London

Explore the rich history of Greater London with "London" by Bernard Nurse, published in 2017 by the esteemed Bodleian Library. This captivating hardback edition features over one hundred stunning images, including maps, drawings, manuscripts, printed books, and engravings, all sourced from the Gough Collection. Spanning 232 pages, the book offers a unique glimpse into life in Georgian London, contrasting the urban landscape with the surrounding countryside. Ideal for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the evolution of this iconic city, "London" provides a fascinating insight into the past, showcasing the beauty and complexity of the area before 1800. Discover the stories behind the images and immerse yourself in the historical tapestry of London.