THE STREAMLINE ERA
by Reed, Robert C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0870950533
- ISBN 13
- 9780870950537
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
San Marino, CA: Golden West Books, 1978. First edition, second printing . Hardcover. This book describes every aspect of stramling from the sweeping popularity of Art Deco, based on the style from the Bauhaus School of design, to the influence of industrial designers such as Cret, Dreyfus, Bel Geddes, Kuhler, and Loewry. Even several precursory experiments in streamling of trains dating back to 1832 are covered. 298 pages with numerous photographs, illustrations, list of name trains, and index. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket illustrated by Howard Fogg, with only a hint of edge wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35434
- Title
- THE STREAMLINE ERA
- Author
- Reed, Robert C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, second printing
- ISBN 10
- 0870950533
- ISBN 13
- 9780870950537
- Publisher
- Golden West Books
- Place of Publication
- San Marino, CA
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- First edition, railroad, railroads, railroading, trains, steam locomotives, streamliner, streamliners.
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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