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Visiting the capital of the UK? Or want to find out more about the history of the city of London?

Browse our collection of London guide books and maps below; our collection includes travel guides from renowned publishers as well as specialist, hard-to-find publications. We also feature recommended holiday reading and all your essential travel accessories.

Don’t forget to look up our shop in Covent Garden while you’re here!
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    London Children's Puzzle - 500 piece

    London Children's Puzzle - 500 piece is a jigsaw map of the city with key sights, stations, parks and places indicated. A written introductory insight into eight of London’s architectural gems is...
    • Publisher: British Heritage Ltd

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    Ramblers Best Walks Britain

    Ed Glinert unearths London’s Dead - some of the capital's most gruesome and intriguing stories; from famous and infamous people to unsung heroes and victims, well-known resting places to undignified gr...
    • Publisher: HarperCollins

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    London - The Biography

    by Peter Ackroyd
    Much of Peter Ackroyd's work has been concerned with the life and past of London but here, as a culmination, is his definitive account of the city.

    For him it is a living organism, with its own...
    • Publisher: Vintage

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    London Lore - The Legends & Traditions of the World's Most Vibrant City

    by Steve Roud
    London Lore sees leading folklorist Steve Roud bring together an astonishingly rich selection of the capital's stories: fabled events, heroes and villains, tales of ghosts and witches, and accounts of...
    • Publisher: Arrow

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    The London Compendium

    by Ed Glinert
    The streets of London resonate with secret stories, from East End lore to Cold War espionage, from tales of riots, rakes, brothers, anarchy and grisly murders, to Rolling Stones gigs, gangland drinking...
    • Publisher: Penguin

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    London - The Story of a Great City

    London - The Story of a Great City encapsulates between its pages the extraordinary history of the city: the rise of London from a remote outpost of Rome’s northern empire and the growth of trade that...
    • Publisher: Andre Deutsch

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    Lived in London: Blue Plaques and the Stories behind Them

    by Philip Davies
    Lived in London is a comprehensive and beautifully produced title from English Heritage about the capital’s 800 blue plaques and the stories behind them. Illustrated with an array of historical and...
    • Publisher: English Heritage

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    Underground London – Travels beneath the City Streets

    by Stephen Smith
    Magnificent and renowned, London's attractions have also been minutely documented. But scratch the surface of the city and a more mysterious, murky world is revealed. A world to which we are...
    • Publisher: Abacus

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    The Worst Street in London

    by Fiona Rule
    The Worst Street in London tells the story of Dorset Street, in all its depths of depravity, violence and murder. Halfway up Commercial Street, one block away from Spitalfields Market lies a now...
    • Publisher: Ian Allan Publishing

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    London's Docklands

    by Fiona Rule
    London’s Docklands, by Fiona Rule, is a history of the city’s lost quarter. The Docklands, with its Port of London and its expansive, industrious people was greatly influential in the shaping of...
    • Publisher: Ian Allan Publishing
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