Vertical Transportation in Old Back Bay
by Vogel Robert
- Used
- good
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Los Banos, California, United States
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About This Item
Smithsonian Institution, 1988. First Edition. . Staple Bound. Good. Vertical Transportation in Old Back Bay by Vogel Robert A Museum Case Study - Small Residential Hydraulic Elevator Smithsonian Inst. Press, 1988, Ex Library Staple bound in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean only indication of Ex-Library is sticker on cover other wise clean. This is a study of residential Hydraulic Elevators in Back Bay which were starting to be installed in the 1860's. One was offered to the museum from the 1880's and it became clear that the preservation of one was historically crucial to the understanding of building of tall buildings as well as home architecture. The elevator made the high buildings of today possible. B&W photos and illustrations, references, 41 pages. 30
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- Seller
- Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003000
- Title
- Vertical Transportation in Old Back Bay
- Author
- Vogel Robert
- Format/Binding
- Staple Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- ELEVATORS, EARLY ELEVATORS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art and Design;
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Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books
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Los Banos, California
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Phoenix Books (Joanne's Used Books) is a full-service new and used bookstore located in the heart of California's central valley. In business since 1977, we carry a large selection of new and used titles in all subjects, special order, offer search services as well as notary services. We have a large collection of titles dealing with Equines, Central California History, regional cookbooks and Indian/Asian Art.The store is open Monday through Saturday.
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