New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1978. First Edition. fair to good, ex-lib., fair to good. 275, illus., maps, bibliographical notes, index, pencil check marks in margins of a few pages, binding cracked at p.50. Library markings have been blacked out or covered over, library pocket has been removed, small tears/chips to DJ edges, DJ spine worn, DJ flaps pasted inside boards. A history of subterranean New York City: water conduits, steam and gas mains, communication lines, electrical cables, sewers, and underground railways.

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Seller: Ground Zero Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 54323
Title: Under the City Streets
Author: Jones, Pamela
Book Condition: Used - fair to good, ex-lib., fair to good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 003021596X
ISBN 13: 9780030215964
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: New York City, Subterranean, Water Conduits, Steam Mains, Gas Mains, Communications, Sewers, Subways, Unde Tunnels

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