City of London Pubs, Paperback - Johnny Homer

This fascinating collection of photographs, facts and stories charts the history of some of the Square Mile's most famous and interesting old pubs,...

A fascinating tour of Southwark's pub scene, charting the history of the borough's taverns, alehouses and watering holes, from past centuries to mo...

A fascinating tour of the East End's pub scene, charting the taverns, alehouses and watering holes, from past centuries to more recent times.

This fascinating collection of photographs, facts and stories charts the history of some of Clerkenwell's and Islington's most famous and interesti...

Following the explosions of ingenuity and evolution of London style, this illustrated reference is the perfect guide to embrace the enthralling mix...

A fascinating tour through Soho and Fitzrovia, neighbouring London districts, highlighting the heritage, people and places from across the centurie...

Reducere. DescriptionA pocket-sized edition of the best-selling Great Pubs of London, this book celebrates London's most significant and historic pubs. For c...

A short history of the 51 Wren-designed churches in the city of London.

A fascinating, illustrated account of the history and sites of the former gates of the City of London including some on the River Thames.Publisher:...

One of the world's great cities, Britain's capital has long been an icon not only for the seven million inhabitants who live and work there, but al...

A stunningly-presented guide to London's past that charts the many roles that diseases, treatments and cures have played in the city's sprawling st...

Go off the beaten path to discover 111 unusual and unexpected pubs and bars in London.Illustrations: 111 colour

The City of London has a rich architectural heritage which is quite unique in its diversity. This guide includes the Tower of London and St Paul's ...

This book provides a short, simple, readable and authoritative introduction to one of the world's great financial trading centres. It is an invalua...

Reducere. When 13-year-old Johnny's talking computer Kovac detects an extraterrestrial signal, his life is set to change for ever. Until then, stuck in his c...

DescriptionFor more than 600 years the Livery Companies have played a leading role in commercial activities and social and political life in the Ci...

The West End musicals, Ronnie Scott's jazz club, Abbey Road, mod culture, the Kinks, the Who and the Rolling Stones are just as much a part of Lond...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Panikos PanayiIllustration(s): 32 b-w illus.Number of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 132 x ...

Beastly London explores the complex and changing relationship between Londoners of all classes and their animal neighbours: from a mainly exploitat...

The book looks at the effects of war on the City of London, including the damage caused by the 8 months of the Blitz between September 1940 and May...

An illustrated anthology of poetry celebrating life in England's capital.

This volume is a distinctive critical introduction to Homer's Iliad, the earliest epic poem, and the earliest known work of literature in ancient G...

DescriptionLondon: A City in Pictures forms a tour of the city s historic streets of medieval and classical architecture, sumptuous palaces and dis...

Lucifer Over London is a new anthology nine narrative essays written by a host of international prize-winning authors including Chloe Aridjis, Viol...

Publisher: City of London Phonograph & Gramophone SocietyAuthor(s): Tim Wood-WoolleyNumber of pages: 28Collection: CLPGS Reference SeriesPublicatio...

Over seventy day trips from London are put at the reader's disposal in this guide to towns, villages, walks, beaches and stately homes which offer ...

Reducere. DescriptionAlexander Pope was born on May 21st, 1688 in London into a Catholic family. His education was affected by the recent Test Acts, upholdin...

Reducere. "Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus' son Achilleus / and its devastation." For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Ric...

Reducere. In a modern mega-city built around dragons, one boy gets caught up in the world of underground dragon battles and a high-stakes gang war that could...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Bike London is the definitive guide to cycling in the UK's capital. This book collects interesting facts and snippets of information from London's ...

Reducere. Homer's epic chronicle of the Greek hero Odysseus' journey home from the Trojan War has inspired writers from Virgil to James Joyce. Odysseus survi...

From moorland taverns to ancient coaching inns, and from harbourside hostelries to backstreet beerhouses - the history of Devon's pubs is as rich, ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Open-CityAuthor(s): Open House LondonPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 170 x 239 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Owen Hat...

Publisher: Mapseeker Digital LtdAuthor(s): Steve JonesIllustration(s): Over a 100 Black and White Illustrations; Over a 100 Black and White Illustr...

A portrait of the English capital suggesting what to see and do, from independent travel and style magazine Cereal.

The fast-track guide for the design-conscious traveller

London celebrates the British capital, from its famous landmarks to atmospheric alleyways, from the top of the Shard to London Underground's lost g...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the early hours of 30th September 1888, the City of London Police force went from being a close bystander to having an active involve...

A personal journey - part anecdotal, part impressionistic - through London's constantly shifting cityscape by BBC Radio London's Robert Elms