This is... Throughout the 1950s and "60s, celebrated and award-winning illustrator Miroslav Sasek created a series of children"s travel guides to the great cities of the world. Sasek"s amusing and informative verse and bright and charming illustrations made the series like no other, garnering international acclaim and legions of admirers.With the same wit and perception that distinguished the books, the fabulous and big-hearted This is London 2013 Wall Calendar appeals not only to children but to any armchair traveler or fan of classic illustration.* First published in 1959, This is London highlights the beauty of Europe"s most beloved city.* This is Trafalgar Square, St. Paul"s Cathedral, Piccadilly Circus, 10 Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Royal Albert Hall, and Tower Bridge.* Here are open-air markets, Palace Guards, and excitement!