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722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Transformed New York
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication date September 1, 1993
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780671677565
ISBN-10 067167756X
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.35 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $25.00
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
A thorough history follows the evolution of the New York subway system from visionary idea, through political machinations and feats of urban planning, to engineering reality.
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Hardcover
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from Simon & Schuster (September 1, 1993)
9780671677565 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Recounts the construction of the New York City subway system, and discusses the political, social, and engineering aspects
Paperback
Book cover for 9780801852442 Book cover for 9780801880544
 
Reprint edition from Johns Hopkins Univ Pr (July 13, 2004)
9780801880544 | details & prices | 335 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.12 lbs | List price $23.00
About: A thorough history follows the evolution of the New York subway system from visionary idea, through political machinations and feats of urban planning, to engineering reality, and looks at the diverse ways in which mass transportation has shaped New York City and the lives of its inhabitants.
Reprint edition from Johns Hopkins Univ Pr (October 1, 1995)
9780801852442 | details & prices | 335 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $18.95

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