# From the Platform 2: More NYC Subway Graffiti, 1983–1989

More: From the Platform 2 is an illustrated book documenting New York subway graffiti from 1983 to 1989. Its description focuses on photographs of painted trains and graffiti writers, with stories from artists and a foreword by Henry Chalfant.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 24.23 GBP
- Previous price: 31.99 GBP
- Discount: 24%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T09:51:12.145Z
- Rating: 4.9 / 5
- Reviews: 115

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## At a glance

- Photographs document graffiti on New York subway cars and the artists behind the work.
- The description says the book includes colour exposures, artists’ stories and a foreword by graffiti historian Henry Chalfant.
- The coverage spans 1983 to 1989, ending with the removal of the last painted train from service, according to the listing.

## Pros

- Combines visual documentation with stories and perspectives attributed to graffiti artists.
- The listed 208-page illustrated format gives space to photographs from the period.

## Specifications

### Publication
- Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd \(US\)
- Publication date: 28 July 2017
- Edition: Illustrated
- Language: English
- Print length: 208 pages
- ISBN-10: 0764352903
- ISBN-13: 978-0764352904
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 28.45 x 2.54 x 22.35 cm
- Weight listed: 1.34 kg

## A good fit for

- Readers interested in New York graffiti and subway art history.
- Buyers looking for a photo-led book about the 1980s Bronx graffiti scene.

## Customer feedback

The aggregate ratings are strongly positive overall, although a smaller share falls into the three-star category. Without individual review comments, they do not show what readers liked or disliked. For a buyer considering this photo-led history, the ratings offer a positive but limited signal rather than evidence about image quality or coverage.

## Frequently asked questions

### What period does the book cover?
The title and listing describe NYC subway graffiti from 1983 to 1989.
### What kind of content does it include?
The listing describes colour photographs of painted subway cars and writers, along with stories from artists and a foreword by Henry Chalfant.
### How long is the book?
The listed print length is 208 pages.
### What language is it in?
The listed language is English.

## Alternative options

- [Subway Art: \(reduced format edition\) \(Street Graphics / Street Art\)](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/visit/from-the-platform-2-more-nyc-subway-graffiti)

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## Images

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