One of the world's greatest cities comes to life in this engaging little book. London: A Very Peculiar History(TM) takes a tour of iconic eras and landmarks, while also presenting lesser-known attractions and trivia. You'll find curious recipes for cockney delicacies, descriptions of lost buildings, and lists of royal residences, famous markets, classic film scenes, and more. Humorous cartoon-style illustrations with amusing captions and speech bubbles round out this irresistible London visit.