Author: THOMAS James Percy Title: Handling London's Underground Traffic. OUTSTANDING COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Description: London's Underground, [London Transport],, 1928. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text, and several folding plans and charts on japon, free endpapers lightly browned; original yellow cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in brown, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly age-soiled and chipped at edges. An outstanding copy of one of the most important studies of London's Underground prior to WWII. Written by the Operating Manager of London's Undergound, it presents a comprehensive and highly detailed account, with valuable illustrations of early equipment, procedures and scenes. All contents and charts are in near fine state. RARE IN THIS CONDITION. Ottley 1026.
Keywords: transport, railways, rail, undergound, metro, tube, london tube, london transport
Price: GBP 126.00 = appr. US$ 179.93 Seller: Island Books
- Book number: 29142
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