Londoniana
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[edit]Londoniana pl (plural only)
- Objects, materials, or documents relating to London, the capital city of the United Kingdom.
- 1870 April 1, “Trade and Literary Gossip: London Bookbinders”, in The Bookseller: A Handbook of British and Foreign Literature, number 147, page 313:
- Collectors of Londoniana will thank us for drawing attention to a pamphlet just published by Mr. J. B. Day, “Correspondence, &c., relating to the Parochial System and Parochial Charities of the City of London;” the noticeable feature of which is a two sheet map of the city, with the boundaries of all the parishes very clearly defined.
- Objects, materials, or documents relating to Jack London (1876–1916), American novelist, journalist, and social activist.
- 1996, Earle Labor, “Afterword: The Representative Man as Writer/Hero”, in Leonard Cassuto, Jeanne Campbell Reesman, editors, Rereading Jack London, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 220:
- Richard Weiderman founded Wolf House Books for the purpose of publishing Londoniana, including not only out-of-print London materials but also such important new books as James McClintock's pioneering study of London's short stories.12