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Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988. Third Printing . Paper Back. Near Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. pgs.373-690 incl.index; SC gray w/blk.&white-pic.cover; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. Chapt.5: Passenger car accommodations. to Chapt.8: Self-propelled cars and motor trains. illus.

Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine. Two volumes, 1985, reprint, paperback, quarto, 690pp., illustrated in b&w. Books near fine with hint of toning to panels, tiny bump to bottom corner of volume one, bindings tight, texts clean bright and unmarked. No DJs.

Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Another fine contribution to the Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology series. Sterling condition softcover copies, complete in two volumes, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the illustrated card stock wraps. Published in First Edition state in 1978. 690 pp., all in, running consecutively, and complete with notes, indexes, and bibliographies. From the publisher's blurb, "The American Railroad Passenger Car recaptures the lost, but not-too-distant past when 98 percent of all intercity travel in the United States was by rail. It documents in extraordinary detail the ingenuity and splendor of the classic trains as well as the rattle and clatter, the dust and cinders of early rail travel. An unparalleled record of changes in taste and technology. With clarity and precision, White explains the… Read More

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1985. reprint. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcovers, two large quarto, about 12.75 inches tall, in gray pictorial wraps. 690 pages, the two volumes being paginated consecutively. Illustrated by very detailed photographs, drawings, schematics, engravings. A massive technological / engineering history of American railroad cars dedicated to passenger traffic. Record # 360905

Baltimore, Maryland, U. S. A.: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr. Very Good. 1988. Reprint. paperback. 0801827477 .

Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. Book. Near Fine/Fine. Soft cover. A title in the Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology series. Wide large quartos. Part One has light corner creasing on front cover; Part 2 is like new. A large, heavy set which will require extra shipping charges - cannot ship outside U.S.A..

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. Soft cover. Two part softcover issue. The definative book on the American railroad passenger car. With 387 photographs and 385 line drawings, this book explains the methods of construction of wood, iron, steel, and aluminum cars. It traces the evolution of wheels and brakes, dining cars and sleeping compartments. 690 pages in two separate volumes. Pictorial wrappers. Fine and bright copies, as new.

Johns Hopkins Press:, 1988. First published in softcover in 1985, this book is the third printing 1988, 690 pages, illustrated in b&w. Hailed since is publication as the definitive- and most opulent book of this subject, The American Railroad Passenger Car is now available in an unabridged two-part softcover edition. With 387 photos and 385 line drawings this book recaptures the lost but not too distant past of which 98 percent of all intercity travel in the United States was by rail." FINE- SOFTCOVER, Volume II only.. Soft Cover. Fine-. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. First Paperback Edition . Soft cover. New. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. TWO VOLUMES in original shrink wrap

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. VG/NONE. 1985. Softcover. 0801827434 . Two-volume set in oversize paperbound format in very good condition with minor shelfwear, mainly in the form of small creases on front panel of part 1. Overall bright and attractive. Unabridged from the hardcover, the set includes 387 photos and 385 line drawings. White "explains the methods of construction of wood, iron, steel and aluminum cars and traces the evolution of wheels and brakes, dining cars, and sleeping compartments. " .

The Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Very Good. 1985. Paperback. 2 vol. set. 4to. Pbk. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.

Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 2 volume set. Near fine condition soft covers. Top corners of rear covers slightly bumped. B/w illustrations. Index. xiii, 690, xxiv pp (continuous pagination)..

Johns Hopkins University Press. Very Good. 1985. Reprint. Paperback. 0801827434 . Owner name to inner cover, volume 1. This is a SET of books, therefore heavier than a standard volume, and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries; Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology .

Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. 2 volume set. Spine faded. (trains, railroads, history, technology) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. pp 371-690/illus. "The American Railroad Passenger Car recaptures the lost, but not-too-distant past when 98 percent of all intercity travel in the United States was by rail. It documents in extraordinary detail the ingenuity and splendor of the classic trains as well as the rattle and clatter, the dust and cinders of early rail travel. An unparalleled record of changes in taste and technology. Rear cover has small crease. Text clean.. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.