Walks And Talks About London (1865)

By John Timbs

Book Overview

""Walks and Talks About London"" is a book written by John Timbs, first published in 1865. The book is a guide to the city of London, providing readers with detailed descriptions of various landmarks, buildings, and other significant locations in the city. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different area of London, such as the West End, the City, and the East End. The author takes readers on a journey through the city, providing historical background and interesting anecdotes about each location. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers navigate their way through the city. In addition to describing the city's landmarks, Timbs also provides insight into the daily life of Londoners during the Victorian era. He discusses the city's transportation system, the various markets and shops, and the social customs of the time. Overall, ""Walks and Talks About London"" is a comprehensive guide to the city of London, providing readers with a wealth of information about its history, culture, and landmarks. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the city's rich heritage and vibrant present.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437362303
• ISBN13: 9781437362305
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"