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Transit tourism : the iconic art and design of 22 subway systems around the world / David Seltzer.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection TF845 .S45 2025
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Seltzer, David (Investment Advisor), author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Subway stations.
Subways--Social aspects.
Subways.
Subways--Decoration.
Transportation.
subway stations.
transportation.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Essays.
Physical Description:
xii, 268 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 19 x 24 cm
Other Title:
Iconic art and design of 22 subway systems around the world
Place of Publication:
Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, 2025.
Summary:
Readers embark on a visual journey through the world's bustling subway systems, where each station tells a story of its city's soul.
Contents:
Introduction
What is a subway?
A brief history in 20 stations
North America
Boston
Chicago
Mexico City
Montréal
New York
Philadelphia
Washington DC
Europe
Brussels
Budapest
Glasgow
London
Madrid
Moscow
Munich
Naples
Paris
Stockholm
Asia
Beijing
Istanbul
Tokyo
South America
Buenos Aires
São Paulo
Terminus.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Rupp Fund bookplate.
ISBN:
9780764369032
0764369032
OCLC:
1499141408

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