Mark Ovenden

Transit Maps of the World

Every Urban Train Map on Earth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using colourful graphics, this book traces the history of urban transport systems, including rare and historic maps, diagrams, and photographs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Particular Books / Penguin Books UK
• 3rd rev. ed.
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 238mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 928g
• ISBN-13: 9780141981444
• ISBN-10: 014198144X
• Artikelnr.: 42791421

Autorenporträt

Mark Ovenden is a British writer and broadcaster. At the age of seven, he travelled alone ten miles on the London Underground, armed only with a map. He later gained entry to a Graphic Design course by submitting a reworking of the London tube map. His previous books are Great Railway Maps of the World, Metro Maps of the World, Paris Metro Style and London Underground by Design. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society.

Rezensionen

A beautifully illustrated study of the plans that help passengers navigate the world's metropolitan railway systems The Times