London Through the Looking Glass in Colour

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LONDON
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
"Oh Kitty" said Alice "how nice it would be if we*could only get tlirough into Looking Glass House. I'm sure its got oh, such beautiful things in it."
'Through The Looking Glass' Lewis Carroll.
PHOTOGRAPHED IN COLOUR BY TED SMART
When Lewis CarroU wrote the story of a little wide eyed girl called Alice, he decided that her make-believe world should exist on the other side of the Looking Glass: a natural decision for a man who also happened to be an excellent photographer.
To the brilliant young London photographer, Ted Smart, London, as viewed through the lens of his camera is a grown-ups 'Looking Glass House' "London through the Looking Glass" captures intimately the feeling and character of a great city, its buildings and people, a unique study of a way of life as stimulating to the mind as it is to the eye.
Folk Wisdom says "Every traveller sees what belongs to him on a journey." To travel through this book is to retread many patient... Tovább

Fülszöveg

LONDON
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
"Oh Kitty" said Alice "how nice it would be if we*could only get tlirough into Looking Glass House. I'm sure its got oh, such beautiful things in it."
'Through The Looking Glass' Lewis Carroll.
PHOTOGRAPHED IN COLOUR BY TED SMART
When Lewis CarroU wrote the story of a little wide eyed girl called Alice, he decided that her make-believe world should exist on the other side of the Looking Glass: a natural decision for a man who also happened to be an excellent photographer.
To the brilliant young London photographer, Ted Smart, London, as viewed through the lens of his camera is a grown-ups 'Looking Glass House' "London through the Looking Glass" captures intimately the feeling and character of a great city, its buildings and people, a unique study of a way of life as stimulating to the mind as it is to the eye.
Folk Wisdom says "Every traveller sees what belongs to him on a journey." To travel through this book is to retread many patient hours of watching and waiting and to share, the feelings and excitement of moments in time witnessed by a photographer who loves this beautiful city.
"A geat deal of thought and effort has gone into "London through the Looking Glass," both in selection and layout, and is as much for the Londoner as it is for the visitor, or the armchair traveller. To turn these pages is to be caught up in the fascinating and continuing story of London."
"and what is the use of a book" thought Alice, "without pictures or conversation?"
John Bartholomew publish maps and guides of London which can be obtained from your local bookseller, stationer etc.
London Plan- This map is ideally suited to the requirements of the visitor to London and the resident. It contains an index of 6,700 street names. On the back cover is the Underground System in full colour.
London Central-Pocket Map
At a scale of 9" to Im you are able to find even the smallest alleys and courts. For visitors, there is a list of places of interest, entertainments etc.
London & Home Counties - This map enables Motoring Map residents and visitors
alike to find the quic way to travel in the a scale 4m to 1".
London To & Through - For any motorist travelling on the unfamiliar and busy roads of Lgndon, this map can prove an invaluable asset.
London Guide - This pocket guide gives you the alternatives of a systematic area-by-area tour or a series of specific objective visits to noteworthy sights. The bulk of the guide gives details of all the sights in straight alphabetical order. An added feature is the London Underground Carriage Selector - this will save time and inconvenience by enabling you to choose the carriage which will land you nearest your exit.
Historical Map - To commemorate your visit to the of London Capital City, this brightly-coloured
map illustrates castles, palaces and characters well-known in the history of the City.
For details of the full range of Bartholomew products, write for a free catalogue to:
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