This new edition of a longstanding favourite brings the story of London right up to date. The Times History of London is a visual and narrative feast for anyone -- visitor and Londoner alike -- with an interest in this great and complex city. An outstanding illustrated survey of one of the world's greatest cities, this fourth edition of The Times History of London is the most exciting description of London in all its many aspects. Arranged in a clear chronological order and accompanied by a wealth of maps, illustrations and photographs, its coverage is as diverse as it is relevant. The book traces the history of London from the earliest evidence of human habitation 40,000 years ago to the city at the beginning of the 21st century. A concise and lucid narrative along with photographs, paintings and maps tell the complex story of London and the people and events responsible for the way it has been shaped over the centuries. An etymology of London place names, a full chronology and a comprehensive index all help to make the book an indispensable companion to the Londoner and lover of London.

The 'Times' History of London

History

Hugh Clout

Europe

London, Harper Collins Publishers, 2004

Western Europe: Geographical perspectives

J. Wiley

Arranged in a chronological narrative accompanied by maps, charts, illustrations and photographs, this is a celebration of one of the world's great cities. Its themes are as diverse as they are relevant, covering social and economic conditions, transport and trade, leisure, education and religion. The book traces London's history from the earliest evidence of human settlement over 40,000 years up to the end of the millennium.

The "Times" History of London

Times Books

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