An edition of The world beneath the city (1959)

The world beneath the city

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The world beneath the city
Daley, Robert
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An edition of The world beneath the city (1959)

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Publish Date
Publisher
Lippincott
Language
English
Pages
223

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Cover of: World Beneath the City
World Beneath the City
1959-06-01, Harpercollins
Cover of: The world beneath the city
The world beneath the city
1959, Lippincott
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Table of Contents

Under the sidewalks of New York
Aaron Burr and the wooden water pipes
The great water celebration
Tunneling through the bedrock
Subways or els
Mr. Beach's marvelous pneumatic subway
Deathblow to subways
Birth pangs of the IRT
"Smelly" Kelly, subway sniffer
Nine miles of gas
Cigar stubs + lemon peels + pork fat = gas
Edison's magic "flooid"
the day tey chopped the poles down
Rats under the piecrust
The great sewer scandal
King of the sewers
Alligators in the sewers
The most delicate wires
The curious and the bizarre
A building goes up - and down.

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Philadelphia

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223 p.
Number of pages
223

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OL26882145M

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