The Little Book of London

by David Long

Overview

The Little Book of London is a funny, fact-packed compendium full of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or just strange-but-true stuff which no-one will want to be without. London's looniest laws, its most eccentric inhabitants, the realities of being royal, literally hundreds of wacky facts about the world's greatest city and some authentically bizarre bits of trivia combine to make it required reading for all first-time visitors and locals alike.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780750948005
Publisher:	The History Press
Publication date:	07/01/2007
Series:	Little Book Of
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

Well-received by reviewers and readers alike, David Long's engaging, imaginative and well-informed books reflect an unquenchable thirst for those events and personalities that illuminate the past. An author and writer since leaving university, his work has appeared in the 'Sunday Times', in countless magazines and London’s 'Evening Standard'.