Gift suggestions for a 64-year-old man interested in Reading and Transit map collecting costing around $170

Transit Maps of the World: Every Urban Train Map on Earth by Mark Ovenden

This book provides a comprehensive look at every rapid-transit system on earth. It includes all of the most up-to-date information, including fares and passenger information, and also has full-color maps, timelines, and photographs. People who love the book praise the detailed and intricate maps, in addition to the book's ability to provide a fresh perspective on urban transport. The author, Mark Ovenden, is renowned for his transit map expertise, which means that this is an authoritative source of information that transit aficionados will appreciate. The price for this book is approximately $25.

City Transit Maps

City Transit Maps has a wide variety of subway maps from around the world, printed on high-quality materials. People who love this product appreciate the level of detail achieved in each of the maps, making it easy to study even the most complicated systems. Each map is designed to make transit easy to understand, and for the price (approximately $25 per map), is a relatively affordable way to show off your interest in transit maps.

Transit Maps of the World: Expanded and Updated Edition by Mark Ovenden

This updated edition of Transit Maps of the World includes extensive revisions and updates to the earlier version. The book features a collection of over 130 city and metro maps that are brought to life with photographs and insightful commentary. People who love the book appreciate the in-depth look it takes at each system and how it reflects each city's unique identity. The approximate price for this book is $30.

London Rail & Tube Map by Zuti

This London Rail & Tube Map by Zuti is a comprehensive guide for anyone using London's Underground rail system. The map shows every underground line, railway line and bus interchange, along with tourist attractions, theatres, galleries, and other points of interest. People who love this map appreciate the level of detail it provides, making navigation of London's transit system a breeze. The simple design and easy-to-use layout also make it an enjoyable tool. The price for this map is approximately $10.

NYC Subway Map by Hagstrom

This classic map of the New York City Subway system has been redesigned to make it easier to use with current lines and stations, yet still retains the familiar look of the original design. People who love this map appreciate the striking colors and attention to detail, and the map's ease-of-use. The price for this map is approximately $10.

Similar interests and resources

People interested in reading and transit map collecting often share other interests such as history, geography, and travel. The following are five websites that are great resources for those interested in these topics: