The Companion Guide to London Author:David Piper "It has strong claims to be among the best guide books ever written" - John Hale, Sunday Telegraph — "This book calls our attention to almost everything beautiful, historic or curious left in the heart of London. The maps are clear, the list of shops and restaurants well-designed. Devid Piper gives the most generally useful book theat exists abo... more »ut London." -Raymond Mortimer, Sunday Times
"That suprisingly rare thing, a book about London that deserves to be reasd as literature. Strangers no less than citizens will find Mr.Piper a lively, civilized companioni." -The Times
"Mr. Piper is no ordinary guide...his eyes are even more valuagble than his researches. No man of modern times has sauntered round the centre of our famous city more amiably and more intelligently." -Michael Foot, Evening Standard« less