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Evolution
of Hong Kong Buses
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Kowloon
& New Territories
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| Title
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Evolution of
Hong Kong Buses - Kowloon & New Territories |
| Authors
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Peter P W Kwok
& H F Chan |
| Published
by : |
80M Bus Model
Shop |
| Year
of publication : |
2003 |
| ISBN
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962-868-691-7 |
| Size
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267mm x 190mm |
| Pages : |
139 |
| Availability
: |
HK: Generally
available
UK: British
Bus Publishing |
| Price
: Hardback |
HK$ ?
UK£ 20 |
This book was published in January 2003 and
is divided into three main sections.
The first section, 'Evolution of Hong Kong
Buses', contains five chapters:-
Single deckers - Double deckers - The giant buses
- Buses with air-conditioning for
comfort - The era of the environmental buses
The second section looks at 'Bus Types and
evolution of Hong Kong by Districts', namely:-
Yau Man Tei - Wanchai - Tsim Sha Tsui -
Nathan Road - Jordan Road -
Shanghai Street - Tai Hang Tung - Kowloon Bay
- Shatin - Kowloon Tong -
Yuen Long - Cross Harbour Tunnel
The final section, 'Evolution of ferry piers
and bus terminus' covers the following:-
Star Ferry - Jordan Ferry - Tai Kok Tsui Ferry
- Shum Shui Po Ferry -
Hunghom Ferry - Kowloon City Ferry - Kwun Tong
Ferry - Tsuen Wan Ferry
The books contains many excellent photos,
and text is in both Chinese and English. The photographs below show some
sample pages.
