Richard Cockett

Selfish Capital

A Line in the River: Khartoum, City of Memory

By Jamal Mahjoub

LR

October 2017 Issue

Alan Taylor

Pride of the Clyde

Glasgow: A History of the City

By Michael Fry

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October 2017 Issue

Allan Massie

Pillaged People

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings

By Matthew Kneale

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September 2016 Issue

Jonathan Meades

Going Underground

The Tunnel Through Time: A New Route for an Old London Journey

By Gillian Tindall

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September 2016 Issue

William Whyte

The Battle of Big Ben

Mr Barry’s War: Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament After the Great Fire of 1834

By Caroline Shenton

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April 2016 Issue

Anthony Sattin

The End of the Silk Road

Aleppo: The Rise and Fall of Syria's Great Merchant City

By Philip Mansel

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July 2003 Issue

Alan Palmer

A Tale Of One City

Dubrovnik: A History

By Robin Harris

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September 2003 Issue

Roger Scruton

Tales from the Catacombs

Prague Pictures: Portraits of a City

By John Banville

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March 2004 Issue

Helen Randolph

New Amsterdam, New Amsterdam

The Island at the Centre of the World: The Untold Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Founding of New York

By Russell Shorto

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April 2004 Issue

Tom Holland

Beyond Our Ken

London: A Short History

By A N Wilson

Underground London: Trabels Beneath the City Streets

By Stephen Smith

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July 2004 Issue

Peter Jones

An Urban Adventure

Athens: A History - From Ancient Ideal to Modern City

By Robin Waterfield

LR

August 2004 Issue

Francis King

Cosmopolis

Alexandria: City of Memory

By Michael Haag

LR

August 2006 Issue

Oleg Gordievsky

Under Siege

Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War

By Rodric Braithwaite

LR

March 2011 Issue

Adam LeBor

Aftershocks of the Risorgimento

Jerusalem: The Biography

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

LR

December 2008 Issue

Richard Overy

The Memory of Suffering

Haunted City: Nuremberg and the Nazi Past

By Neil Gregor

LR

August 2008 Issue

Kerry Brown

War & Peace

The City of Heavenly Tranquillity: Beijing in the History of China

By Jasper Becker

China: A History

By John Keay

LR

October 2008 Issue

Allan Massie

Walking with Ghosts

Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town

By Mary Beard

LR

May 2008 Issue

John Shakespeare

This Tortured Land

Phnom Penh: A Cultural and Literary History

By Milton Osborne

LR

August 2006 Issue

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