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500 hidden secrets of London

500 hidden secrets of London

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The 500 Hidden Secrets of London reveals those good-to-know places that are often kept a secret only known to those select few with local knowledge Discover a diverse range of under-the-radar yet outstanding addresses that will allow you to explore the best of the city away from the crowds For those who want to avoid the usual London tourist traps and for residents who are keen to track down the city's best-kept secrets Includes: places to eat or buy good food; for a drink; to shop; to enjoy culture; to discover historic London; to discover contemporary London; things to do with children; to sleep; weekend activities; and 35 random details and useful knowledge
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500 hidden secrets of London
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À Tables London, The Restaurants You Need to Know À Tables London, The Restaurants You Need to Know

À Tables London, The Restaurants You Need to Know

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This bilingual French-English book rounds up the 50 essential restaurants shaping the taste of London A dusted-off touristic guide featuring insider tips to (re)discover one of the most creative food scenes in the world. It’s designed for everyone who wants to explore London like real locals, with everything to plan an eating road map, without getting lost in tourist traps Restaurants reviewed independently
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Another London Another London

Another London

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In the years between 1930 and 1980, some of the best-known photographers from around the world came to London and made its streets, buildings and communities their subject Each brought their own perspective, subverting or perpetuating national stereotypes, seeking out the typical or the exotic, attempting to penetrate the fabled British reserve with their lens Together their work creates a portrait of a great world city, changing and mutating, a restless and fascinating muse Essays by selected critics will address both the photographers' contributions and the history of London 
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Another London
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Brutal London

Brutal London

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In response to a growing interest in London's less glamorous Brutalist architectural history, Simon Phipps's Brutal London offers a photographic exploration of the city's postwar modernist architecture The book inspires the viewer to revisit and reimagine London's cityscape, revealing familiar and unfamiliar buildings in a fresh and evocative way The photographer divides the city into geographical sections, allowing the viewer to dip in and out of the book at their leisure Simon Phipps is a fine art photographer based in London, and has spent over 15 years documenting and photographing Brutalist architecture across the UK
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Brutal London
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Frank Pick's London: Art, Design and the Modern City Frank Pick's London: Art, Design and the Modern City

Frank Pick's London: Art, Design and the Modern City

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As managing director of the London Underground in the 1920s and the first chief executive of London Transport, Frank Pick (1878-1941), had more influence on the look of twentieth century London than any other individual Frank Pick's London offers a unique overview of Pick's passionate belief in the social and civic value of applied art and design and its impact on London
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Frank Pick's London: Art, Design and the Modern City
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London by Weekend Journals London by Weekend Journals

London by Weekend Journals

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London by Weekend Journals is the definitive guide to exploring the English capital Featuring over 40 venues across the city, the Weekend Journals team have selected their most special places from boutique hotels to prestigious galleries, independent shops to recently-opened restaurants The book also features exclusive interviews with two Michelin-starred chef Clare Smyth, and Director of the Wallace Collection, Xavier Bray The book is written by Milly Kenny-Ryder and designed by Simon Lovell. Photography is all by Gabriel Kenny-Ryder and is exclusive to Weekend Journals. All venues have been visited personally
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London by Weekend Journals
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London Uprising: Fifty Fashion Designers, One City London Uprising: Fifty Fashion Designers, One City

London Uprising: Fifty Fashion Designers, One City

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An unprecedented and intimate behind-the-scenes look at London designer fashion over the last fifteen years, edited by Tania Fares and Sarah Mower and profiling 50 leading London fashion designers, from Paul Smith and Stella McCartney to Erdem and Simone Rocha London has long been a fashion-world capital, and the past fifteen years have been an especially fertile period in its centuries-long history of setting trends. This stunning book is an all-access pass into the world of designer fashion - an exclusive behind-the-scenes studio tour that calls in on fifty of the city's leading design talents - London-based global superstars - all of whom open up about their practice and philosophy, and share a wealth of images from their private collections
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London Uprising: Fifty Fashion Designers, One City
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Seats of London

Seats of London

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Moquette is the carpet-like fabric covering the seats we sit on in London's Tubes, buses, trams and Overground trains - and here is a colourful guide to all its patterns London Transport has always wanted the best design, be it Charles Holden's Art Deco Tube stations on the Piccadilly Line, its elegant Johnston typeface or Harry Beck's Tube map Now, in conjunction with the London Transport Museum, which has the definitive London Transport moquette archive, Andrew Martin has written a delightful, surprising and covetable guide to all these patterns
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Seats of London
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This is London This is London

This is London

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Painter and illustrator M. Sasek shares his impressions of London with its beautiful buildings, historic monuments, bridges, parks, shops, Piccadilly Circus, black cabs, Horse Guards, and famed Underground First published in 1959 and now updated for the 21st century Sasek concentrates on the things he likes best: people, costume, transport and local details that somehow come together to form a whole impression of the city that still seems quite accurate today
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This is London
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Welcome to London

Welcome to London

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A picture book that will give you a sever case of wanderlust, Welcome to London covers many different interesting facts and points of interest in London in a beautifully illustrated and inviting way Bold and colourful images intermingle bustling London with a spot of magic to bring the city to life Suitable for ages 5 - 11 years
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Welcome to London
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