Nooks And Corners Of Old London (1910) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165599639)

""Nooks and Corners of Old London"" is a fascinating book that takes readers on a journey through the lesser-known parts of London. Written by Charles Hemstreet and first published in 1910, this book provides a unique perspective on the city and its history. Hemstreet takes readers on a tour of the narrow alleys, winding streets, and hidden corners of London, uncovering the secrets and stories that lie within.The book is divided into chapters, each one focusing on a different area of London. Hemstreet explores places like the Inns of Court, the Temple, and the City, providing historical context and interesting anecdotes along the way. He also delves into the lives of some of London's most famous residents, including Samuel Pepys, Charles Dickens, and William Shakespeare.Throughout the book, Hemstreet's writing is vivid and engaging, bringing the streets and buildings of old London to life. He describes the architecture, the people, and the atmosphere of each location in detail, making readers feel as though they are right there with him.Overall, ""Nooks and Corners of Old London"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this great city. Hemstreet's love for London shines through on every page, making this book a true delight to read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Hemstreet,Marie Mumford Meinell Hemstreet
ISBN-10: 1165599635
ISBN-13: 9781165599639
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d