{"id":1040,"date":"2013-07-18T15:16:25","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T13:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urban.dividiva.nl\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2024-06-01T16:35:45","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T16:35:45","slug":"southbank-book-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/southbank-book-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Southbank Book Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/London-book-market_4.jpg\" alt=\"Southbank Second-Hand and Antique Book Market in London\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/London-book-market_5.jpg\" alt=\"Southbank Second-Hand and Antique Book Market in London\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/London-book-market.jpg\" alt=\"Southbank Second-Hand and Antique Book Market in London\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/London-book-market_2.jpg\" alt=\"Southbank Second-Hand and Antique Book Market in London\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">For some reason I don&#8217;t buy second-hand books very often. But I find second-hand book markets impossible to resist. Even if I&#8217;m not looking for something in particular, and probably won&#8217;t buy anything, I always love the sight of all those books on display. Some really old, falling apart just by looking at them. Some very intellectual, and then some not so much. There&#8217;s really something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So you can imagine how happy I was to discover this book market on the Southbank. I was strolling along the Thames, enjoying the beautiful weather and trying not to get too annoyed by all the tourists, when all of a sudden there it was. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southbankcentre.co.uk\/visit\/shopping\/south-bank-book-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Southbank Book Market<\/a> under the Waterloo Bridge on Queen&#8217;s Walk. They say it&#8217;s one of London&#8217;s best kept secrets, which I find hard to believe with so many people walking by it every day, but it had definitely been a secret for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For some reason I don&#8217;t buy second-hand books very often. But I find second-hand book markets impossible to resist. Even if I&#8217;m not looking for something in particular, and probably won&#8217;t buy anything, I always love the sight of all those books on display. Some really old, falling apart just by looking at them. Some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,36,13,25,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-trip","category-art-culture","category-europe","category-london","category-united-kingdom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}