author
David Long

David Long’s London Underground: Architecture, Design and History tells the story of how a humble transport system rapidly became one of the city’s greatest icons.
       - The Spectator

It’s a book I think everyone should have.
       - Robert Elms,
        BBC Radio London

David Long brings a genuine pleasure to his subject.
       - The London Magazine

This admirably structured and coherent book draws attention to the uncontrived diversity in London’s architecture.
       - Maxwell Hutchinson,
        past-President Royal
        Institute of British
        Architects

If you’re intrigued by London’s fascinating treasures, you’ll love this beautifully illustrated book.
       - Where London

A fascinating guide…Long’s a good storyteller and his conversational tone gives you the sense that he’s there with you on your virtual tour of the city
       - The Pass

An endorsement at the highest level should be given to David Long¹s Little Book of London.
       - Robert Elms Show, BBC Radio London

Marvel at the funky mix of old and new in a book which lifts the lid on London¹s strangest places.
       - Ben Welch, Docklands 24

Fascinating and handsome and informative and all those things...a SPLENDID book.
       - Robert Elms, BBC Radio London

The book of the week
       - Evening Standard

The photographs are enigmatically stark, the text rich in anecdotes. Long brings a genuine pleasure to his subject…and encourages his readers to look at London with an unceasing curiosity.
       - The London Magazine

A quirkier look at the subject...plenty of new places here for even the most knowledgeable Londoner to explore.
       - Museum of London

This lavishly illustrated book is a must-read for lovers of London.
       - Good Book Guide

The author reveals the history, architecture and fascinating secrets of each building in a wonderfully accessible style.
       - Belgravia Magazine

Splendidly illustrated, an easy read, a thorough study book on English eccentricity.
       - The Eccentric Club

A coruscating compendium of wacky facts...this must-read book is packed with terrific trivia. Long has unearthed enough information, trivia, news and history to entertain and entrance the reader for a long time.... Endless fun.
       - Publishing News, Travel Special

The Little Book of London from David Long may be little in size but it¹s big on information and my favourite trivia read this year.
       - Sue Barker