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The 19th edition of this accessible, detailed guide to the great metropolis of London is an essential handbook for travellers and residents alike. The focus is on history, art, architecture, the built environment and the historic figures who have made London what it is.Completely updated, this new edition is in full colour, with photographs, superb plans and illustrations, and detailed maps. There is also a section of practical tips, including key places to eat and drink.The depth of information and quality of research make this book the best guide for the independent cultural visitor as well as for all students of art, history and architecture. It is ideal as an on-site guide as well as an armchair or desk resource. Seller Inventory # LU-9781916568013
The 19th edition of this accessible, detailed guide to the great metropolis of London is an essential handbook for travellers and residents alike. The focus is on history, art, architecture, the built environment and the historic figures who have made London what it is. Completely updated, this new edition is in full colour, with photographs, superb plans and illustrations, and detailed maps. There is also a section of practical tips, including key places to eat and drink. The depth of information and quality of research make this book the best guide for the independent cultural visitor as well as for all students of art, history and architecture. It is ideal as an on-site guide as well as an armchair or desk resource.
About the Authors:
Art historian and fine art auctioneer Emily Barber has lived in London for 15 years.
Annabel Barber, co-author of Blue Guide Rome, is the Blue Guides editor-in-chief.
Title: Blue Guide London
Publisher: Blue Guides, GB
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New