Foreword by Roy Porter. This huge reference takes you from Londinium to the 1990's with charm, wit, illustrations, and whole chapters on fascinating topics such as The Police and Crime (1850's), The Maturity of Radicalism (1790's), The Rise and Fall of Swinging London (1960's). It's so enticing to spend a day mining these pages. Book is in NEW condition. Carroll & Graf, NY, 1111 pgs. Hb, Dj. 1998. USED. $15.00