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 \nEMILY KEARNS  \n一算  \n。  \n允旦旦  \nEvery year London opensits doors to a staggering16 million people,allwanting to get to theirdestination of choice inthe shortest time possible.Yet for many of us,thebeauty and clockworkof the transport we use,be it taxi,Tube,bus,bikeor boat,is a part of theLondon experience wetend to forget.  \nFrom the iconic redbuses to the abandonedTube stations and theengineering achievementsto the cultural highlights,this book celebrateseverything you've everwanted to know aboutgetting around in London,and much,much more.  \n# UNDERGROUND,OVERGROUND\n\nUNDERGROUND,OVERGROUND  \nCopyright ◎ Summersdale Publishers Ltd,2015  \nAll rights reserved.  \nNo part of this book may be reproduced by any means,nortransmitted,nor translated into a machine language,without thewritten permission of the publishers.  \nEmily Kearns has asserted her right to be identified as theauthor of this work in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of theCopyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988.  \n## Condition of Sale\n\nThis book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not,by wayof trade or otherwise,be lent,resold,hired out or otherwisecirculated in any form of binding or cover other than that inwhich it is published and without a similar condition ncludingthis condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser.  \nSummersdale Publishers Ltd46 West StreetChichesterWest SussexPO19 IRPUK  \nwww.summersdale.com  \nPrinted and bound in the Czech Republic  \nISBN:978-1-84953-752-0  \n\n| Substantial discounts on bulk quantities of Summersdale books  \u003Cbr>are available to corporations,professional associations and other  \u003Cbr>organisations.For details contact Nicky Douglas by telephone:  \u003Cbr>+44(0)1243756902,fax:+44(0)1243786300 or email:  \u003Cbr>nicky@summersdale.com.   |\n| --- |\n\n# UNDERGROUND,OVERGROUND\n\nA LONDON TRANSPORTMISCELLANY  \nEMILY KEARNS  \nsummersdale  \nDigitized by the Internet Archivein 2024  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