{"product_id":"taschen-pocket-london-portrait-of-a-city","title":"TASCHEN - Pocket: London. Portrait of a City","description":"\u003cp\u003eLondon is immersed in history yet tirelessly innovative, a city of exciting contrast. This book collates photographs retrieved from all manner of archives to present a visual map of the city—both past and present. Images of the diverse inhabitants, streets, and sites are woven throughout the book with key cultural references and informative essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover, 14 x 19.5 cm, 0.42 kg, 192 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLondon Calling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA photographic journey through the history of this epic city\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSamuel Johnson famously said that: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” London’s remarkable history, architecture, landmarks, streets, style, cool, swagger, and stalwart residents are pictured in compelling photographs sourced from a wide array of archives around the world. London is a vast sprawling metropolis, constantly evolving and growing, yet throughout its complex past and shifting present, the humor, unique character, and bulldog spirit of the people have stayed constant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Victorian London to the Swinging ’60s; from the foggy cobbled streets to the architectural masterpieces of the millennium; from royal weddings to raves, from the charm of the East End to the wonders of Westminster; from the power to glory: this book salutes all those Londoners, their city, and its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist\u003cbr\u003e\nReuel Golden is the former editor of the British Journal of Photography and the photography editor at TASCHEN. His TASCHEN titles include Mick Rock: The Rise of David Bowie, both London and New York Portrait of a City books, The Rolling Stones, Her Majesty, the National Geographic editions, the David Bailey SUMO, and Andy Warhol. Polaroids.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TASCHEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54915578560835,"sku":"978-3-8365-7900-1","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/2427\/4307\/files\/taschen-pocket-london-portrait-of-a-city-9099198.webp?v=1792142655","url":"https:\/\/crystallotus.eu\/products\/taschen-pocket-london-portrait-of-a-city","provider":"Crystal Lotus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}