 | Spectacular Vernacular: London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings by David Long
Buy new: £11.49 / Used from: £7.81 100 of London's strangest buildings explored and explained. Superb new photography, and rich in detail and anecdote
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 | Heraldry in National Trust Houses by Thomas Woodcock
Buy used from: £10.49 A new view of some old favourites, looking at the wealth of decoration that really brings these buildings to life
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 | From Palace to Power: Illustrated History of Whitehall by Susan Foreman
Buy new: £16.96 / Used from: £8.99 Fascinating and beautifully illustrated history of a lost piece of old London, from the earliest days to the present
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 | England's Thousand Best Churches by Simon Jenkins
Buy used from: £18.00 Clearly a labour of love, and church guides don't come better than this
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 | England's Thousand Best Houses by Simon Jenkins
Buy new: £19.50 / Used from: £5.70 Not quite as good as the above, but still a winner despite a few odd inclusions
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 | Follies, Grottoes and Garden Buildings by Gwyn Headley
Buy used from: £14.50 Essential reading for folly-hunters, with superb gazetteer and some witty writing
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 | London Suburbs
Buy used from: £22.24 What to see in the suburbs, and how they came to be
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 | London Architecture: Features and Facades by Ben Weinreb
Buy used from: £15.60 Expensive, but buy it for the pictures
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 | People and Places: Country House Donors and the National Trust by James Lees-Milne
Buy used from: £19.89 No pictures, alas, but an absolute classic
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