Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
The London Taxi (Shire Library)
G.n. Georgano
€ 8.89
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The London Taxi (Shire Library)
Paperback. Illustrated throughout with many black and white photographs, this book follows the development of the iconic London taxi, painting an image of the changing lifestyles of Londoners through the context of the growing cab trade and the many different styles of taxi that have served the people of London. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 150.
The iconic London Taxi is the only vehicle in the world to be specifically designed for hire work in cities, and since its introduction a great variety of taxis have travelled the streets of the capital. Illustrated throughout with many black and white photographs, "The London Taxi" follows the development of the taxi, painting an image of the changing lifestyles of Londoners through the context of the growing cab trade and the many different styles of taxi that have served the people of London.
The iconic London Taxi is the only vehicle in the world to be specifically designed for hire work in cities, and since its introduction a great variety of taxis have travelled the streets of the capital. Illustrated throughout with many black and white photographs, "The London Taxi" follows the development of the taxi, painting an image of the changing lifestyles of Londoners through the context of the growing cab trade and the many different styles of taxi that have served the people of London.
Product Details
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Shire Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747806929
SKU
9780747806929
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About G.n. Georgano
Nick Georgano was born in London in 1932 and became a schoolmaster, during which time he produced the third edition of The World's Automobiles by G.R. Doyle and wrote a companion volume, The World's Commercial Vehicles. In 1966 he became a full-time writer and editor and in 1968 his major work, The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorscars was published. He has ... Read more
Reviews for The London Taxi (Shire Library)