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From a Neolithic camp to the host of the 2012 Summer Olympics, very few cities have seen as much history, innovation, and bloodshed as London. In this beautiful book, readers take an historical, geographical, and anthropological journey through London’s past through amazing artwork and detailed cross sections. From the earliest habitations to the Roman and Viking invasions, the Plague, Shakespeare, The Great Fire, right up to the Industrial Revolution, the Blitz, and more, readers will uncover layer after layer of London’s magnificent history and learn about the people who have called the city home.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A vivid journey through London's layered history and culture.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by how a city evolves over centuries, this book offers an captivating exploration of London's rich history. Its stunning artwork and detailed cross sections bring the city's past to life, making it a delightful read for history lovers and curious minds alike. You'll enjoy uncovering the fascinating stories behind London's landmarks and the stories of its people.
