North American railroads : the illustrated encyclopedia
(2012)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
385.09703/SOLOMON,B
0 Holds on 1 Copy
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Minneapolis, MN : MBI Pub. Co. and Voyageur Press, 2012
DESCRIPTION
319 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780760347362, 0760347360 :, 9780760341179 (plc) 1341787, 0760341176 (plc), 0760347360, 9780760347362
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
This richly illustrated encyclopedia of classic and contemporary American railroads features concise histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian railroads past and present. Illustrated with period and modern photography in both color and black and white, evocative print ads, and system maps, each profile is also accompanied by one or more fact boxes offering details on the railroads' geographic scope, hardware, and freight and passenger operations