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Access London by
Richard Saul Wurman
Organized by neighbourhood, this guide to London features: detailed maps keyed to the
entries; colour-coded entries to distinguish restaurants, hotels, shops, parks and sights;
restaurants rated by price and ambience; and notes on history and architectures. |
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A Spy's London :
A Walk Book of 136 Sites in Central London Relating to Spies, Spycatchers &
Subversives by Roy Berkeley
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Frommer's
Memorable Walks in London by Richard Jones
Guides in the "Walking Tours" series are written by local authors who have timed
each particular tour and included the best rest and refreshment places along the way. The
maps and directions help readers to explore London's unique neighbourhoods and see all of
the major attractions on foot. |
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The London
Encyclopedia by Ben Wienreb and Christopher Hibbert
A revised and updated reference book, comprised of 5000 entries, organized alphabetically
and cross-referenced. Everything that is important in the history and culture of London is
documented, from its first settlement to the present day. |
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London: The Rough
Guide by Rob Humphreys
A streetwise guide to London which features all the major sights, from Buckingham Palace
to the new Legoland in Windsor, along with other less well-known attractions such as the
Pet Cemetery near Hyde Park and the secret rooftop garden on Kensington High Street. The
city's best pubs, restaurants and hotels are reviewed and a critical coverage of London's
club, music and theatre scenes is provided. This edition also includes details of: the
House of Hemp in the East End, London's first cannabis museum; Apsley House; the National
Maritime Museum; the Girl Guides Museum; Harrow-on-the-Hill, Wembley Stadium; and the
Neasden temple, the largest Hindu temple outside India. Other topics covered include the
Notting Hill Carnival, a history of anarchism, public executions and body snatchers. |
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London Under London
by Richard Trench and Ellis Hillman One of the most popular books on London (it has
reprinted six times since it was first published in 1984) London under London has now been
updated to take into account the latest subterranean developments. |
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25 Walks: In and
Around London by Andrew McCloy
For a large city, London offers a wide range of walking opportunities, from colourful
Royal and public parks to tranquil riverside and canal towpaths. Choose from historical
heaths and woodlands, or explore the post-modern shapes of today's Docklands. The 25 walks
suggested in this text contrast the pageant and the history of the city centre with the
country parks, open spaces and green hideaways around its fringes. |
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101 London Oddities
by J. Edward Hart |
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