Isbn: 9780712355896 - mapping britain's railways: the design history of a nation on track (17 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britains railways since they first began operating 200 years ago a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood.This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond.Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information. Building on the established success of the British Librarys map books, two outstanding experts in the field of transport mapping navigate the history and design of the British railway network. Merging art and design, graphics and cartography, this book contains over 200 images of railway maps and schemas. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Condizione: New. Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britain's railways since they first began operating 200 years ago - a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood.This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond.Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information.…

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Hardback. Condizione: New. Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britain's railways since they first began operating 200 years ago - a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood.This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond.Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britains railways since they first began operating 200 years ago a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood.This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond.Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information. Building on the established success of the British Librarys map books, two outstanding experts in the field of transport mapping navigate the history and design of the British railway network. Merging art and design, graphics and cartography, this book contains over 200 images of railway maps and schemas. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback. Condizione: New. Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britain's railways since they first began operating 200 years ago - a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood.This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond.Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britain's railways since they first began operating 200 years ago - a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood. This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond. Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britains railways since they first began operating 200 years ago a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood.This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond.Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information. Building on the established success of the British Librarys map books, two outstanding experts in the field of transport mapping navigate the history and design of the British railway network. Merging art and design, graphics and cartography, this book contains over 200 images of railway maps and schemas. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback. Condizione: New. Railway diagrams have been at the forefront of mapping Britain's railways since they first began operating 200 years ago - a journey from A to B has always needed to be easily and quickly understood.This book reveals the surprising history of how British railway cartographers have led the way in designing clear passenger information, even predating the iconic London Underground diagram, which itself has expanded to encompass overground routes around the capital and beyond.Written and designed by bestselling author Mark Ovenden and National Rail mapmaker Andrew Smithers, this intriguing and lively history is illustrated with over 300 colourful maps from around the country, showing the evolution of schematics from simple line drawings to complex diagrams that incorporate ever more information.…

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