London: A Very Peculiar History Contributor(s): Pipe, Jim (Author) |
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ISBN: 1907184260 ISBN-13: 9781907184260 Publisher: Book House OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Humor |
Dewey: 942 |
Series: Very Peculiar Histories |
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 4.31" W x 6.84" (0.44 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: One of the worlds greatest cities comes to life in this engaging little book. London: A Very Peculiar History(TM) takes a tour of iconic eras and landmarks, while also presenting lesser-known attractions and trivia. Youll find curious recipes for cockney delicacies, descriptions of "lost buildings," and lists of royal residences, famous markets, classic film scenes, and more. Humorous cartoon-style illustrations with amusing captions and speech bubbles round out this irresistible London visit. |