London's Lost Rivers
a beautifully illustrated guide to London's secret rivers
$43.11
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2011
Summary
A beautifully illustrated guide to London’s secret rivers.
Packed with surprising and fascinating information, London’s Lost Rivers uncovers a very different side to London—showing how waterways shaped our principal city and exploring the legacy they leave today. With individual maps to show the course of each river and over 100 colour photographs, it’s essential browsing for any Londoner and the perfect gift for anyone who loves exploring the past.
‘An amazing book’ …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847945976 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 184794597X |
| Author: | Paul Talling |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Random House Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2011 |
| Weight: | 279g |
| Dimensions: | 155mm x 135mm x 12mm |
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Critics Review
An amazing book
An amazing book – BBC Radio London
Packed with fascinating facts and eye-catching photography * Ham & High *
Talling’s highly visual, fact-packed, waffle-free account is the freshest take we’ve yet seen. A must-buy for anyone who enjoys the “hidden” side of London * Londonist *
A fascinating and stylish guide to exploring the capital’s forgotten brooks, waterways, canals and ditches … it’s a terrific book * Walk *
About The Author
Paul Talling
Paul Talling has been exploring London’s lost and abandoned landmarks for years. His previous book, Derelict London, was a photographic tour of the city’s forgotten homes, businesses and cemeteries. Originally a music promoter in North London, he now lives south of the Thames.
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