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London Underground, Docklands Light Railway, Croydon Tramlink, Birmingham Midland Metro, Nottingham Express Transit, Sheffield Supertram, Manchester Metrolink, Liverpool Merseyrail, Blackpool Tramway, Newcastle Tyne-and-Wear Metro, Glasgow Subway March 2006, 160 pages, 14 Network maps, approx. 600 colour photos, text German & English, ISBN 3 936573 12 3 - More info
Maxwell J. Roberts: Underground Maps After Beck. - 112 p., 2005, Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN: 1854142860
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| General Books on the London Underground and its History | |
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Christian Wolmar: The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever. - 2005, Atlantic Books, 384 pages, ISBN 1843540231 John Glover: London's Underground. - Nov. 2003, 160 p., Ian Allan Publishing Ltd; ISBN 0711029350 Bob Bayman: Underground Official Handbook. - 2000, 80 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142216 Mecca Ibrahim: One Stop Short of Barking: Uncovering the London Underground . - Sept. 2004, 95 p., New Holland Publishers, ISBN 1843307081 John R. Day & John Reed: STORY OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND. - 8th edition, Dec. 2001, , 216 p., Capital Transport, ISBN 1854142453 Stephen Halliday: UNDERGROUND TO EVERYWHERE. - Aug. 2001, 241 p., Sutton Publishing, ISBN 075092585X Glover, John: London's Underground - The World's Premier Underground System - Ian Allan Publishing, Oct. 1999 Glover, J. : The London Underground in Colour. - Ian Allan Publishing, 1997 Glover, J.: ABC London Underground. - Ian Allan Publishing, 1997 Desmond F. Croome, Alan A. Jackson: Rails Through the Clay: A History of London's Tube Railways. - 1993, 574 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854141511 Christian Wolmar: Down the Tube: The Battle for London's Underground. - 2002, 192 p., Aurum Press; ISBN 1854108727 |
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| Books on Individual Underground Lines | |
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The CAPITAL TRANSPORT Series - colour illustrated history of individual lines:
J.C. Gillham: WATERLOO AND CITY RAILWAY. - A5, 464 p., 230 photos, maps & plans, Nov 2001, Oakwood Press, ISBN 085361525X S.K. Fullalove: The Jubilee Line Extension. (Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers). - 1998, Thomas Telford Ltd, ISBN 0727727826 Kenneth Powell: The Jubilee Line Extension. - 2000, 207 p., Laurence King Publishing, ISBN, 1856691845 David Bennett: Architecture of the Jubilee Line Extension. - 192 p., 2004, British Nuclear Energy Society, ISBN 0727730886 Charles E. Lee: Metropolitan District Railway - Oakwood, 1988 John Glover: Metropolitan Railway - Ian Allan Publ. 1998 Alan A Jackson: London's Metropolitan Railway. - 1986, 416 p., David & C; ISBN 0715388398 Jim Blake, Jonathan James: Northern Wastes: Scandal of the Uncompleted Northern Line. - 48 pages, 1993, North London Transport Society, ISBN 0946383049
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David Leboff: The Underground Stations of Leslie Green. - Oct. 2002, Capital Transport, London, ISBN 1854142550 Simon James: MIND THE GAP. - Sept 2001, 160 p., HarperCollins Illustrated, ISBN 0007114478 - A photographic history of the Underground's terminus stations. David J. Taylor: NEW ARCHITECTURE FOR THE UNDERGROUND. - Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142437 David Lawrence: Underground Architecture J.E. Connor: ABANDONED STATIONS OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND. A Photographic Record. - Connor & Butler, Colchester, 2000, 96 p., ISBN 0947699309 J.C. Connor: London's Disused Underground Stations. - 2nd edition, Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 185414250X
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Hardy, Brian: London Underground Rolling Stock. - 2002, Capital Transport Paul Moss: Underground Movement. - 2000, 224 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142267 Piers Connor: The 1938 Tube Stock. - Capital Transport, 1989 Brian Hardy: Underground Train File: Tube Stock 1933-1959. - 2001, 96 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142356 Brian Hardy: Underground Train File: Surface Stock 1933-1959. - 2002, Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 185414247X Glover, John: Principles of London Underground Operations J. Graeme Bruce: Underground Train Overhaul - Capital Transport, 1991
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| Books on the Docklands Light Railway | |
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Jolly: Docklands Light Railway - Capital Transport, 1998
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| Maps & Map History | |
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Maxwell J. Roberts: Underground Maps After Beck. - 112 p., 2005, Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN: 1854142860 Tim Demuth: Spread of London's Underground. - Feb 2004, Capital Transport, ISBN 1854142771 Rose, Douglas: THE LONDON UNDERGROUND. A Diagrammatic History - Capital Transport, 2000 LONDON RAILWAY MAP. - 2nd edition, Quail Map Company, 101.5cm x 76cm, colour, ISBN 1898319545 John Yonge: London Transport Railway Track Map - Quail, 1995
David Leboff & Tim Demuth: No Need To Ask. Early Maps of London's Underground Railways. - 1999, 80 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142151 Michael Brein's GUIDE TO LONDON BY THE UNDERGROUND Roger Collings: The Way Out Tube Map. - 2001, Drumhouse Ltd, ISBN 1899743014
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Robert Griffiths: Mind the Doors. Tales Of A Tube Train Driver. - 96 p., Oct. 2002, Silver Link Publishing,ISBN 1857941977 Cyril Harris: What's in a Name? The origin of all underground station names. - 2001, Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142410 Jonathan Riddell: Pleasure Trips by Underground. - 1998, 96 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142003 Andrew Emmerson: The Underground Pioneers. - 2000, 72 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142259 Green, Oliver: Underground Art: London Transport Posters 1908 to the Present. - Laurence King Publishing, 1999 S. Brandolini (Editor): Rassegna Vol 66: London Underground Antony Clayton: Subterranean City. - 2000, Phillimore & Co Ltd, ISBN 0948667699 Sheila Taylor (ed.): The Moving Metropolis. A History of London's Transport since 1800. - 2001, 400 p., Laurence King Publishing, ISBN 1856692418 Matthew Tanner: Going Underground: Exploring Central London by Tube. - 2001, 119 p., Navigator Guides; ISBN 1903872030 Tony Beard: By Tube Beyond Edgware. - 2002, Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142461 John Gregg: The Shelter of the Tubes. - 2001, Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142445 Justin Howes: Johnston's Underground Type. - 2000, 80 p., Capital Transport Publishing, ISBN 1854142313
Andrew Emmerson, Tony Beard: London's Secret Tubes. - 2004, Capital Transport, ISBN 1854142836 |
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