2005, ISBN: 9780812919844

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SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 2nd.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1996* Publisher: Bradt Publications.* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated soft card … Mehr…

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 2nd.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1996* Publisher: Bradt Publications.* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated soft card covers, no bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners, no creases to spine or hinge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no visible faults. No tanning. FINE* Illustrations: Colour photos and b/w line drawings & maps throughout.* Pages: 343 pp. text. xi pp. Appendices, advertisements & index at rear.* Product Description:- Rail travel in the USA is the ultimate in luxury: comfortable, fast and quiet, with glass-domed trains to lure the traveller attracted by the grandeur of the Rockies and the sheer vastness of the great plains. In addition to Amtrak there are still privately financed steam trains for the enthusiast to travel. USA by rail describes in detail 27 long-distance rail journeys in the United States, with coverage of an additional 12 routes across Canada, all fully updated for this second edition. There is no better way to see the sights, make new friends and discover North America than to travel by train. This is a FINE copy of the 2nd. revised edition with absolutely minimal faults.*, Bradt Travel Guides, 1996-04-01, 5, San Francisco, CA, USA: Arcadia Publishing, 2005. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 128 pages b/w photos - With a mainline that originated in the industrial port city of Toledo, Ohio, the Ann Arbor Railroad stretched northwest in a diagonal line across the length of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan to reach Frankfort and adjacent Elberta, where its tracks terminated on the shore of Lake Michigan. From its Elberta facility, the Ann Arbor blended trains and Great Lakes carferries to operate a unique transportation system that survived for nearly a century. This book documents the Ann Arbor Railroad's legacy through rare photographs and historical research, and carries the reader on a visual journey through this influential railroad's storied past., Arcadia Publishing, 2005, 3, New York: Times Books, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardcover. A fine, fresh copy in equally fine dust jacket. Route map endpapers, 338 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos. In the spirit of Steinbeck's "Travels With Charley" and Least-Heat Moon's "Blue Highways", veteran journalist Henry Kisor clims aboard the legendary railroad liner "California Zephyr" and introduces the reader to the men and who who ride the rails. Some ride out of restlessness, some as a hobby, some seeking love and friendship; and of course the train crews who tells stories of thieves who "dog-rob" suypplies in the yards, coping with medical emergencies on route, and of keeping up good humor on the Zephyrs 51-hour run from Chicago to San Francisco., Times Books, 1994, 5<

1994, ISBN: 081291984X

[EAN: 9780812919844], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [SC: 39.09], [PU: Times Books, New York], TRAINS, RAILROAD, TRANSPORTATION, TRANSCONTINENTAL, Jacket, Hardcover. A fine, fresh copy in equa… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780812919844], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [SC: 39.09], [PU: Times Books, New York], TRAINS, RAILROAD, TRANSPORTATION, TRANSCONTINENTAL, Jacket, Hardcover. A fine, fresh copy in equally fine dust jacket. Route map endpapers, 338 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos. In the spirit of Steinbeck's "Travels With Charley" and Least-Heat Moon's "Blue Highways", veteran journalist Henry Kisor clims aboard the legendary railroad liner "California Zephyr" and introduces the reader to the men and who who ride the rails. Some ride out of restlessness, some as a hobby, some seeking love and friendship; and of course the train crews who tells stories of thieves who "dog-rob" suypplies in the yards, coping with medical emergencies on route, and of keeping up good humor on the Zephyrs 51-hour run from Chicago to San Francisco., Books<

ISBN: 9780812919844

Random House. Hardcover. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings… Mehr…

Random House. Hardcover. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included., Random House, 1<