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  1. The History of the London Underground Map (Hardback)

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    Well deserves its 5 stars! Caroline Roope’s book, The History of the London Underground Map, is predominantly a history of the London Underground: its formation from a bunch of independent small companies into the Underground Electric Railways of London, which was then subsumed within the London Passenger Transport Board.
    Mark’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Tube was published at the end of 2012: London Underground By Design, published by Penguin UK, was the best-selling (achieved Number 78 in the Amazon Top 100) and best rated (4.5 stars from 65 reviews) book of all those released for the commemoration.
    London Underground by Design is the first meticulous study of every aspect of that feat, a comprehensive history of one of the world's most celebrated design achievements, and of the visionaries who brought it to life.
    Illustration: Alamy T his book’s title might suggest a history of the London Underground map of 1933 (which is technically a diagram), the one created by Harry Beck and resembling electric circuitry. But it’s really a history of London Underground maps plural, albeit with Beck as the star of the show.
  3. London Underground By Design - Penguin Books UK

    WebMark Ovenden. Learn More. London Underground By Design is the beautifully illustrated new book from Mark Ovenden, the acclaimed author of Great Railway Maps of the World, published to coincide with the …

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    Web25 Sep 2022 · The History of the London Underground Map by Caroline Roope review – the lines of beauty | Art and design books | The Guardian. Harry Beck’s 1933 map of the London Underground....