The story of London

From the days when lions and hippos traipsed through Trafalgar Square to the bustling of dazzling Docklands - and all the thousands of years in between - here is a lively look at one of the world's most amazing cities from the one and only Richard brassey.'An inspiring pictorial history, as rich and varied as the city itself.' - Books for Keeps'It's amazing how much is packed into this book. A perfect introduction to the capital.'' -The Mail on Sunday