London Night and Day, 1951
A Guide to Where the Other Books Don’t Take You
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2014
Old House Books (Verlag)
978-1-908402-93-6 (ISBN)
Old House Books (Verlag)
978-1-908402-93-6 (ISBN)
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Suitable for lovers of London and of design, this book guides the reader around 1950s London, from morning walk to evening visit to a Turkish bath and late-night taxi home, including many stately homes and restaurants.
Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster, according to the Guardian 'one of the great English comic artists of the twentieth century', this is an unmissable treasure for lovers of London and of design. Arranged by hour of the day, it guides the reader around 1950s London, from morning walk to evening visit to a Turkish bath and late-night taxi home, including many stately homes and restaurants.
Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster, according to the Guardian 'one of the great English comic artists of the twentieth century', this is an unmissable treasure for lovers of London and of design. Arranged by hour of the day, it guides the reader around 1950s London, from morning walk to evening visit to a Turkish bath and late-night taxi home, including many stately homes and restaurants.
Introduction /7am. the history of London /8am. walks, river trips, country houses /9am. shopping /10am. MPs to potters /11am. building industries to visit /12 noon. a walk /1pm. where to eat /2pm. museums and art galleries /3pm. cricket, golf and other sports /4pm. cafes /5pm. ceremonial fixtures and special events /6pm. pubs /7pm. places of entertainment /8pm. dinner out /9pm. newspapers and oratory /10pm. time to turn in /11pm. night club time /12 midnight. night thoughts /1am. city walk /2am. open all night, restaurants and shops /3am. lesser known streets /4am. a Turkish bath/ 5am. fish: a market /6am. chips: more markets /Open on Sundays.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.8.2014 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 104 b/w; 3 col |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 215 x 136 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte |
| Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien | |
| Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher | |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Zeitgeschichte | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-908402-93-8 / 1908402938 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-908402-93-6 / 9781908402936 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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