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London: A History in Maps (London Topographical Society Publication)
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| #987393 in Books | British Library | 2012-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x1.50 x12.00l,5.50 | File type: PDF | 400 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A must-have for map lovers|By Lady Wesley|This is a beautiful book; highly recommended for lovers of history and maps. Yes, some of the maps require a magnifying glass, but that is also true of other large-size map books in my collection. I love reading history, and seeing where events were happening.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.||
“[E]ndlessly absorbing. . . . [A] skillful balance between the city’s shape-shifting actuality and the various fantasies, cherished by everybody from Christopher Wren to the Luftwaffe, of what the place, with a few crucial tweaks, might become
Over the past 2000 years, London has developed from a small town, fitting snugly within its walls, into one of the world's largest and most dynamic cities. London: A History in Maps illustrates and helps to explain the transformation using over 400 examples of maps. Side-by-side with the great, semi-official, but sanitized images of the whole city, there are the more utilitarian maps and plans of the parts—actual and envisaged—which perhaps presen...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.London: A History in Maps (London Topographical Society Publication) | Peter Barber. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
