London: A History in Maps

by Peter Barber

Over the past two thousand years London has developed from a small town, fitting snugly within its walls, into one of the world's largest and most dynamic cities. This beautifully illustrated book charts that growth and the city's transformation through hundreds of maps culled from the collection of the British Library's Map Library. These visual records range from sweeping images of the entire city to nuanced studies of its elements and neighborhoods...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071235879X
• ISBN13: 9780712358798
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: British Library
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 5.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 12.4" x 9.5"