Best Books on London (non-fiction)

Description
Intended for books about London and its history - not guide books as such, and non-fictional.
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Londres, la biographie
de Peter Ackroyd
3,259 membres
48 critiques
4
5 Members
staffordcastle, devenish, wandering_star, John_Vaughan, TheFineColumbian
3
Thames: Sacred River
de Peter Ackroyd
872 membres
15 critiques
½ 3.7
3 Members
staffordcastle, devenish, John_Vaughan
4
London Mini Street Atlas
de Geographers' A–Z Map Company Limited
510 membres
2 critiques
3.9
3 Members
Edward, staffordcastle, John_Vaughan
5
Necropolis: London and Its Dead
de Catharine Arnold
622 membres
13 critiques
½ 3.6
3 Members
Moomin_Mama, John_Vaughan, TheFineColumbian
6
London Life in the Eighteenth Century
de M. Dorothy George
182 membres
1 critique
4.2
2 Members
eromsted, drakeg
7
Voices from Dickens' London
de Michael Paterson
67 membres
½ 3.4
2 Members
staffordcastle, devenish
8
The London Nobody Knows
de Geoffrey Fletcher
100 membres
2 critiques
3.8
2 Members
devenish, John_Vaughan
9
Greenwich: The Place Where Days Begin and End
de Charles Jennings
73 membres
1 critique
½ 3.3
2 Members
devenish, John_Vaughan
10
Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840--1870
de Liza Picard
686 membres
10 critiques
3.9
2 Members
staffordcastle, John_Vaughan
11
Elizabeth's London: Everyday Life in Elizabethan London
de Liza Picard
613 membres
7 critiques
4
2 Members
staffordcastle, John_Vaughan
12
London: A Social History
de Roy Porter
441 membres
6 critiques
½ 3.7
2 Members
John_Vaughan, drakeg
13
La scène londonienne
de Virginia Woolf
454 membres
10 critiques
4.1
Member
wandering_star
14
The Club: Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends Who Shaped an Age
de Leo Damrosch
336 membres
7 critiques
4.1
Member
drakeg
15
Summer of Blood: England's First Revolution
de Dan Jones
313 membres
6 critiques
4
Member
Luchtpint
17
The Fields Beneath
de Gillian Tindall
107 membres
1 critique
½ 4.3
Member
Moomin_Mama
18
Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies: Sex in the City in Georgian Britain
de Hallie Rubenhold
104 membres
1 critique
3.1
Member
Moomin_Mama
20
The Historic Thames
de Hilaire Belloc
39 membres
Member
John_Vaughan
21
The city of London
de David Kynaston
18 membres
1 critique
Member
eromsted
22
London Labour and the London Poor [incorrectly combined editions]
de Henry Mayhew
13 membres
4.2
Member
eromsted
24
Liber albus: the white book of the City of London
de John Carpenter
3 membres
Member
eromsted
26
Hubbub: Filth, Noise & Stench In England, 1600-1770
de Emily Cockayne
230 membres
4 critiques
½ 4.3
Member
John_Vaughan
27
Mansions of Misery: A Biography of the Marshalsea Debtors# Prison
de Jerry White
32 membres
1 critique
½ 4.3
Member
drakeg
28
London 1753
de Sheila O'Connell
74 membres
½ 3.6
Member
drakeg
29
Le Grand Incendie
de Shirley Hazzard
1,951 membres
42 critiques
½ 3.4
Member
John_Vaughan
30
The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London
de Judith Flanders
549 membres
13 critiques
4.1
Member
drakeg
31
1700: Scenes from London Life
de Maureen Waller
413 membres
5 critiques
3.8
Member
drakeg
32
A Taste of London
de Theodora FitzGibbon
29 membres
5
Member
staffordcastle
33
Georgian London
de John Summerson
248 membres
3 critiques
½ 4.3
Member
drakeg
34
In search of London
de H. V. Morton
198 membres
4 critiques
4
Member
John_Vaughan
36
Restoration London: Everyday Life in London 1660-1670
de Liza Picard
645 membres
11 critiques
4
Member
John_Vaughan
37
Soft City
de Jonathan Raban
211 membres
½ 3.6
Member
John_Vaughan
38
A view of the Thames
de Norman Shrapnel
5 membres
Member
John_Vaughan
39
By Permission of Heaven
de Adrian Tinniswood
316 membres
8 critiques
3.9
Member
John_Vaughan
40
The Faber Book of London
de A. N. Wilson
68 membres
1 critique
½ 4.3
Member
John_Vaughan
41
Journal de Samuel Pepys
de Samuel Pepys
529 membres
6 critiques
4.1
Member
John_Vaughan
42
London River: The Thames Story
de Gavin Weightman
26 membres
1 critique
3
Member
John_Vaughan
43
Craze: Gin and Debauchery in an Age of Reason
de Jessica Warner
227 membres
6 critiques
½ 3.6
Member
John_Vaughan