The Buildings of Green Park: A tour of certain buildings, monuments and other structures in Mayfair and St. James's

This is at one level a book about a part of London and its buildings. At another, it’s a book about learning to savour our lives” – Alain de Botton

Take a walk around a park trodden by many but known by few. From Lancaster House, venue of famous speeches and summits, to 100 Piccadilly, the stage of an ongoing Soviet-themed reality experience, The Buildings of Green Park captures the unseen history of these well-traveled streets.

Green Park boasts a plethora of London landmarks, including Br...