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London's Underground

by John Glover, Henry F. Howson

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Comprehensively illustrated with a selection of photographs and line drawings, this new edition of London's Underground will become the standard work of reference on the Underground, its past, present and future.

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Original publication date: 1984
Important places: The Tube, London, England, UK; London, England, UK

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Languages: English
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ISBNs: 9
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Published: 1984
Genres: Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 388.42809421
LCC: HE4719 .L72

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