We are thrilled to announce Anglotopia’s newest book: London Tube 101- History, Culture, and Travel on London’s Transport Network. This new publication is your complete guidebook to London’s iconic transport network; its history, culture, and a guide to using the famous London Tube network. The book will be released in September and we need to start pre-orders now.
We do a deep dive into the London Tube’s fascinating history, covering the history of the tube network, fascinating stories, London’s abandoned and hidden Tube stations and so much more. This comprehensive book covers everything from the first Metropolitan Railway to the newly opened Elizabeth Line. In addition to all of this, we’ll provide useful and practical information using the network on your travels. It’s a combination of a history book, guidebook, and culture book.
Following a similar format to our previous books, such as 101 Budget Britain Travel Tips and 101 London Travel Tips it is a pleasure to read. Tube enthusiasts will adore this 300-page book, sure to learn something new about the most famous rail network in the world. From the history of every tube line, including facts about each tube line, to long-reads on the history of specific Tube-related topics, this comprehensive guide is a must-have for the Tube enthusiast.
This handy little book also includes tips on how to navigate and use the network. It is small enough to take with you on your journeys across the network.
Due to ship in September, Anglotopia is opening pre-orders starting today and we need to sell 100 copies in advance to gauge interest for the full print run.
Those who pre-order today though will receive a special deal – FREE SHIPPING. This is a limited-time offer, and the pre-sale order must be made by Monday, June 20th to be eligible for this fantastic deal.
This book will make an excellent holiday present, so be sure to order extra copies as holiday gifts for the Londonphile in your life, by all means, go ahead!
Click here to order your copy now.
Presales can only be ordered directly from the Anglotopia store. In September, it will be available from bookstores everywhere and in eBook (on Kindle, Nook, etc).
Get your copy today…. And Mind the Gap.
Author: Jonathan Thomas
Jonathan is a consummate Anglophile who launched Anglotopia.net in 2007 to channel his passion for Britain. Londontopia is its sister publication dedicated to everything London.
Are there any pictures of the inside of the book? Is it full color or all text?
There will be lots of pictures, but they will be B&W.