Johnson?s Life of London: The People Who Made the City That Made the World by Johnson, Boris - 2011-10-27

HarperPress, 2011-10-27. 1st Edn, 1st. Imp.. Hardcover. F/F/F. Box X34 HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2011* Publisher: HarperCollins Pubr.* Binding and cover condition: Bright red cloth, gilt title to spine none to face. No bumps or rubs, absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges. No other visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper showing 15 people on a long bicycle. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing a shelf price of £20.00. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Colour illustrated end-papers showing a view of the Thames and a bridge. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: B/w vignettes to chapter headings throughout. * Pages: 319 pp. text. iv pp. acknowledgements & blank pages at rear.* Description: London, a city which has over the centuries, survived attack, fire and devastation, is a place where people feel enabled to create and empowered to invent. It is and always has been home to a great variety of men and women, many of whom have created much that enriches the rest of the world. Boris Johnson?s book is a celebration of the people who from the Romans to the present day gave the city it vibrant and exuberant character.* A FINE copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS in a Fine dust jacket now in a clear un-attached protective jacket.* 0