Times Mapping the Railways

Name: Times Mapping the Railways
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ISBN: 9780007435999

ISBN-10: 0007435991

ISBN-13: 9780007435999

Edition: 2011

Authors: Julian Holland, David Spaven, Times Books Staff

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The development and demise of Britain#xE2;#xAC;"s railways is shown through old and new railway maps. This illustrated story shows how the railways became an integral part of the industrial revolution, the main communication network of the country and a way to escape to the countryside. The maps have been sourced from the mapping archives of John Barthomolew & Son who were commissioned to draw many railway maps throughout the nineteenth and twentieth century. Crutchley, Airey#xE2;#xAC;"s and Bradshaws stunning maps are also presented. As well as the maps showing the whole of Britain several city railway maps were produced for major metropolitain areas. These and many more maps are shown in…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Publication date: 9/29/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 8.63" wide x 11.13" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 3.080
Language: English

From a very young age Julian Holland has had a fascination with Britain's railways. He is the writer and photographer on many railway books, including the highly acclaimed and award-winning Mapping the Railways (2011), Britain's Scenic Railways (2012) and Exploring Britain's Lost Railways (2013, all HarperCollins). His other books include The Lost Joy of Railways (David & Charles, 2009), The Lost Lines of Britain (AA Publishing, 2010) and Dr Beeching's Axe 50 Years On (David & Charles, 2013).