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Paperback. The London Underground is a pioneer and an institution. The first underground railway in the world, and incorporating the first ever deep tunnel 'tube' lines too, it is at the heart of London life. This book focuses on the interesting and quirky aspects of the subject. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 166. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780747812289
ISBN
9780747812289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. An account of the development of the private garden in London. Recognizing the contribution of domestic gardens to the texture of 18th-and early 19th-century London, the author explores in detail the small gardens, their owners and their significance to the development of the metropolis. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 298 pages, 60 colour pl 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; 3JH; AMV; HBJD1; HBLL; WMB; WMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 232 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300085389
ISBN
9780300085389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Paperback. Illustrated throughout with many black and white photographs, this book follows the development of the iconic London taxi, painting an image of the changing lifestyles of Londoners through the context of the growing cab trade and the many different styles of taxi that have served the people of London. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806929
ISBN
9780747806929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. This is a day-by-day calendar of plays produced at the major London theatres from January 1, 1950 to December 31, 1959. Covering dozens of west-end theatres and including production details of thousands of plays, operas, and ballets, this revised edition provides expanded or new information about authors, actors, plots, reviews, and more. Series: The London Stage. Num Pages: 1004 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; AN; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 288 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810893078
ISBN
9780810893078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 364.26

Hardback. This is a day-by-day calendar of plays produced at the major London theatres from January 1, 1940 to December 31, 1949. Covering dozens of west-end theatres and including production details of thousands of plays, operas, and ballets, this revised edition provides expanded or new information about authors, actors, plots, reviews, and more. Series: The London Stage. Num Pages: 722 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; 3JJPG; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 280 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
722
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810893054
ISBN
9780810893054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.98

Hardback. Modern-day London abounds with a multitude of gardens, enclosed by railings and surrounded by houses, which attest to the English love of nature. This title delves into the history, evolution, and social implications of squares, which have been an important element in the planning and expansion of London since the early 17th century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 100 colour images + 160 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AMVD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 253 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2224.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152012
ISBN
9780300152012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.44

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Daunt Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970429
ISBN
9781907970429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Hardcover. The London Pocket Bible is brimming with interesting trivia, quirky facts, travel tips and suggestions for unusual days out. Perfect for tourists and experienced Londoners, this beautifully bound gift book reveals the history, architecture and character behind the UK's capital city and gets to the heart of the real London. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Crimson Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907087271
ISBN
9781907087271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Graffeg United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905582563
ISBN
9781905582563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 175 x 3. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Publication date
2013
Edition
8th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967362
ISBN
9780241967362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. Hailed as a book that reverses the anthropological gaze, 'The London Jungle Book' is the personal story of Indian tribal artist Bhajju Shyam's first encounter with a western city. Revised & fully updated to mark the 10th anniversary of that momentous journey, Bhajju's rich art and poignant reflections are as relevant today as they ever were. Editor(s): Wolf, Gita; Rao, Sirish. Num Pages: 48 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Tara Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788192317120
ISBN
9788192317120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Hardback. The first book to cover this widespread modern London bus type Num Pages: 192 pages, 250 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JM; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 291 x 17. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473862319
ISBN
9781473862319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.26

Hardcover. The attack on London between 1939 and 1945 is one of the most significant events in the city's modern history, the impact of which can still be seen in its urban and social landscapes. This title includes an introduction to the historical context. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; HBLW; HBTP1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 377 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2902.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518250
ISBN
9780500518250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.98
€ 62.68

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Harbour Books (East) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905128303
ISBN
9781905128303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 329 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968164
ISBN
9780750968164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Hardcover. Includes manuscripts unknown to Kingsford in his 1913 survey, studies them in relation to each other, and draws together what can be known about their origins, purpose and effect upon their audience. Num Pages: 310 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 2AB; 3H; DN; DSBB; DSK; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
D.S.Brewer
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859916462
ISBN
9780859916462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.28

Paperback. Suitable for Londoners and anyone else who has travelled in the back of a black cab. Num Pages: 192 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BGA; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944960
ISBN
9780750944960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardback. Buses have been operating on London's streets since 1829, originally with horse-drawn omnibuses, and the London Omnibus Company was founded in 1855 to regulate the various services. With full-colour photographs, this book comprehensively tells the story behind London's famous red buses. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 194 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450841
ISBN
9780752450841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. The last decades of the 20th century saw dramatic changes in the bus industry with deregulation in October 1986. Visually London seemed to stay the same with the buses still operating in the red liveries. This book shows how the industry moved from traditional layout of rear platform and open half cab to one man buses with their front entrances. Num Pages: 96 pages, 140 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WGCF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555484
ISBN
9781781555484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. The red double decker bus is one of the enduring images of London. Although now increasingly replaced by modern bendy buses, the classic rear-entrance double-decker still appears on postcards, keyrings, t-shirts and other tourist souvenirs. This title takes a trip back in time to explore the story of the London bus, from horse-drawn to bendy bus. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780747807285
ISBN
9780747807285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

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