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This is London (This Is . . .)
by: Miroslav Sasek

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 914.210486
EAN: 9780789310620
ISBN: 0789310627
Label: Universe Publishing Inc.,U.S.
Manufacturer: Universe Publishing Inc.,U.S.
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 64
Publication Date: June 25, 2004
Publisher: Universe Publishing Inc.,U.S.
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Studio: Universe Publishing Inc.,U.S.
Sales Rank: 7718

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- Enjoyable by all ages
I am so pleased that the "This Is" series of books by Miroslav Sasek are back in print. Elsewhere, the comments on Sasek's work have been "only good for children up to 3 years!" Well, I'm in my fifties and I intend to collect the ones I most enjoyed as a child, such as This Is San Francisco and This Is Rome. In an age of electronic wizardry Sasek's books stand out as a reminder of a time when books were the chief form of entertainment and education.

Sasek's art and wit are truly original and unique. He manages to take the reader on a journey through both the landmarks of his subject and the everday minutiae that makes up a country and its culture. Each book is a remarkable achievement.

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