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A new edition of David Piper's lyrical and stimulating guide to London, covering the principal area between the Tower, Chelsea, Primrose Hill and Lambeth, with excursions further afield both up and down the river and into the suburban reaches. "Has strong claims to be among the best guidebooks ever written" "Sunday Telegraph". *Also appeared in September Buyer's Notes*
List of contents
Thames; The Tower and Tower Hill; Piccadilly, Green Park and the Haymarket; Leicester Square and Soho; St James's; Mayfair and perimeter - Park Lane, Oxford Street, Regent Street; Trafalgar Square; Whitehall and the Houses of Parliament; Westminster Abbey; St James's Park to Tate Britain; Belgravia, Victoria and Pimlico; Hyde Park; Knightsbridge and South Kensington; Chelsea; Bloomsbury; St Marylebone South; St Marylebone North - Regent's Park; Covent Garden; Fleet Street and the Strand; legal London - Inns of Court - Temple to King's Cross; Bank; a circuit about the Bank; St Paul's; Liverpool Street to Blackfriars; Holborn Circus to the Guildhall; South Bank - Southwark to Lambeth; points of interest beyond; envoi; travel; museums; churches.
