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` There is no one-volume book in print that carries so much valuable information on London & its history` Illustrated London News The London Encyclopaedia is the most comprehensive book on London ever published. In its first new edition in over ten years, completely revised & updated, it comprises some 6, 000 entries, organised alphabetically, cross-referenced & supported by two large indexes -- one for the 10, 000 people mentioned in the text & one general -- & is illustrated with over 500 drawings, prints & photographs. Everything of relevance to the history, culture, commerce & government of the capital is documented in this phenomenal book. From the very first settlements through to the skyline of today, The London Encyclopaedia comprehends all that is London. ` Written in very accessible prose with a range of memorable"ations & affectionate jokes...a monumental achievement written with real love` Financial Times ...

Iconic London buildings reproduced as rubber erasers. Keep them to hand for correcting those monumental mistakes, or just use them to turn your desktop into an impressive urban landscape. Mistakes are not set in stone. A playful gift for urban planners, engineers & architects (and big kids). ...

London in the Essential Guide Series from the AA exploring the best places to see & things to do in a range of popular destinations. Each illustrated, pocket-sized guide is divided into five sections
- the essence of the area, planning your trip, the best places to see, best things to do & an exploration of notable highlights, organised by area. An introductory chapter profiles each destination &

Includes:: notes on local cuisine & recommendations for short breaks. A planning section advises on pre-trip preparations & getting there & around as well as outlining useful language tips & what


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Detailed paperback A5 street atlas from Collins at 1:20, 000 scale, covering from Epping Forest in the north to Chessington in the south & from Heathrow in the west to Bexley in the east. Central London is also shown at a larger scale of 1:10, 000. Fully indexed with grid-references the cartography is clear, showing all roads, motorways (with junctions indicated), A & B roads, one way streets, restricted access & more. Colour is used to classify types of buildings as well as roads; administrative boundaries are marked as are postal districts. The map highlights hospitals, police stations, theatres, places of worship, public spaces & much more
- the congestion charge zone is shown as are all rail stations, both over & underground. Also included is a tube map, & theatre & cinemas map in central London.
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Explore London is a brand new guide & the ideal pocket companion for your trip. Here is a full-colour guide containing 20 easy-to-follow routes around the city, from buzzy Soho & the South Bank`s theatrical landmarks to Kensington`s great museums & the Tower of London. Insight`s trademark cultural coverage sets the routes in context, with introductions to the capital`s varied dining scene, world-class shopping & entertainment, & key historical dates. Each walk through the streets of London guides you through the neighbourhood, showing you its major attractions & hidden corners, with plenty of suggestions for the best pubs & restaurants along the way. The directory section contains a wealth of practical information, including even more restaurant recommendations & a range of carefully selected hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are plotted on the useful pull-out map, & evocative photography brings the city to life. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, & however long your stay, Explore London will help you uncover the very best of this powerhouse capital city. ...

London in the Eyewitness Family Guides Series has been designed to help families get the most from their visit. It offers sightseeing itineraries & a balanced choice of culture & activities that are focused around major sights to keep parents & kids entertained. Practical information along with the maps ensures a fun & relaxed family holiday. The fully illustrated book starts with an overview of London, it then organises the city into 6 different areas providing more specific information for each one in the sightseeing section; a final chapter details 5 day trips from the city. The guide opens with an introduction & presents the highlights, a yearly calendar of holidays & festivals, & a historical outline. It then provides information to help plan your family holiday, including advice on how to get there, getting around, health, money & communications, shopping, where to stay etc. The sightseeing pages offer a general context of each area showing the must-see attractions & a locator map illustrating the neighborhoods it covers. A ...

London in the Eyewitness Family Guides Series has been designed to help families get the most from their visit. It offers sightseeing itineraries & a balanced choice of culture & activities that are focused around major sights to keep parents & kids entertained. Practical information along with the maps ensures a fun & relaxed family holiday. The fully illustrated book starts with an overview of London, it then organises the city into 6 different areas providing more specific information for each one in the sightseeing section; a final chapter details 5 day trips from the city. The guide opens with an introduction & presents the highlights, a yearly calendar of holidays & festivals, & a historical outline. It then provides information to help plan your family holiday, including advice on how to get there, getting around, health, money & communications, shopping, where to stay etc. The sightseeing pages offer a general context of each area showing the must-see attractions & a locator map illustrating the neighborhoods it covers. A ...

London in the Eyewitness guide series from Dorling Kindersley; lavishly illustrated & particularly concerned with providing the visitor with detailed background information to sightseeing in the chosen destination & a broad cultural introduction. Popular historical buildings & museums are often described with cutaway diagrams allowing you to view ...

London in the Eyewitness Top 10 series from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book featuring dozens of illustrated, top ten lists for the traveller regardless of their disposable budget. To save you time & money a Top 10 Things to Avoid is also included. Top 10 lists are given for things to see & do both in & around town, as well as the top ten features of particular locations or events. Practicalities are not forgotten as Top 10s are also provided for topics such as planning your trip, getting around town & shopping. Accommodation lists provide the ten most recommended places to stay for a range of budgets, whilst restaurant top tens feature as the guide works its way through the location in question. Simple, small street plans illustrate the location of the top ten recommends within their neighbourhoods & basic, fold out maps form the inside covers. An additional pull out feature of the guide suggests ideas on how to spend your day. ...