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CTHULHU COC LONDON GUIDEBOOK OOP 2347 Rare Mint NoRes This is a mint, rare, out of print, hard to find copy of Chaosium Cthulhu London Guidebook. 1920s Roleplaying in the Capital of the World by Lucya Szachnowski and Gary O'Connell. "In the quick forge and working-house of thought, How London doth pour out her citizens" -Shakespeare, Henry V, iv,v, 22. For seven centuries the reach and power of the British Crown was reguarly challenged, but never dispelled. The Crown's capital city, London, in the 1920's three times older than the Crown itself, grew to be the pre-eminent confluence of old privilege, new money, dynamic creativity, social class friction, madness, tuberculosis, science, education, and advanced medical research. Bumbling criminals, evil geniuses, refugee intelectuals, social deviants, harmless eccentrics, moral reformers, occultists, and millions of utterly normal people gravitated to London. The larger any city becomes, the more it becomes the place to be, and the more reasons people find for going t London was the largest city in the world. With detail chosen not only for social or political importance but also for the curious, bizarre, and supernatural, this book captures much of London's special flavor. Keeper's and interested readers will find in it substantial background and a wide range of information, including: read more