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That Mighty Heart: Visions of London
John Elinger
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Description for That Mighty Heart: Visions of London
Paperback. Unique guide to London that offers seven different walks illustrated with original poetry and watercolours Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 546.
In 1802 William Wordsworth, the great Romantic poet, gazed over London and claimed "Earth has not anything to show more fair". Two centuries after his famous sonnet "Upon Westminster Bridge", That Mighty Heart offers a visual and poetic tribute to a city that today has even stronger claims to be one of the greatest in the world. Designed in the form of seven walks across and around London, and radiating out in all directions from the heart of the city, this book portrays in paint and verse the buildings, parks and sights, both famous and less well-known, that have ... Read more
In 1802 William Wordsworth, the great Romantic poet, gazed over London and claimed "Earth has not anything to show more fair". Two centuries after his famous sonnet "Upon Westminster Bridge", That Mighty Heart offers a visual and poetic tribute to a city that today has even stronger claims to be one of the greatest in the world. Designed in the form of seven walks across and around London, and radiating out in all directions from the heart of the city, this book portrays in paint and verse the buildings, parks and sights, both famous and less well-known, that have ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909930056
SKU
V9781909930056
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About John Elinger
John Elinger is an award-winning poet and the nom de plume of Sir Christopher Ball, sometime Director of Learning at the Royal Society for Arts. Katherine Shock is a Londoner, now resident in Oxford, where she practises as an artist and garden designer. They have also produced That Sweet City: Visions of Oxford, available from Signal Books.
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