Your search:Books»The cable car in America; a new treatise upon cable or rope traction as applied to the working of street and other railways(19 available copies)
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Howell-North Books, Berkeley, Calif
Date Published: 1971
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Only flaw is a tear in DJ upper corner (near spine) 484 p. : illus.; 29 cm. Includes Illustrations. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Howell-North Books, Berkeley, Calif
Date Published: 1971
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Only flaw is a tear in DJ upper corner (near spine) 484 p. : illus.; 29 cm. Includes Illustrations. read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Darwin Publications, Burbank, California, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780831071455ISBN:0831071451
Description: Fair in Fair jacket. Ex-Library. 4to-over 9"-12" Tall. Hardcover with jacket in Mylar sleeve, 2nd edition, 1st printing. Book is ex-library with usual stamps, stickers and markings. Front binding hinge completely seperated, rear is undamaged, moderate wear. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CA. Howell-North Books. 1971. First.
Description: Almost near fine cloth in price-clipped Very good+ dust jacket. 4to. 484pp. Illustrated with maps, plan drawings, & many early vintage photos of Cable car equipment & scenes. History of cable traction & individual histories of 62 cable companies in 28 cities. Cartography by James A. Bier. Endpaper map of San Francisco cable car line & Kansas City Cable & Street Railway system. ISBN 0-8310-7082-0. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CA. Howell-North Books. 1971. First.
Description: Almost near fine cloth in price-clipped Very good+ dust jacket. 4to. 484pp. Illustrated with maps, plan drawings, & many early vintage photos of Cable car equipment & scenes. History of cable traction & individual histories of 62 cable companies in 28 cities. Cartography by James A. Bier. Endpaper map of San Francisco cable car line & Kansas City Cable & Street Railway system. Prior owner name on ffep. ISBN 0-8310-7082-0. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Darwin Pubns, Burbank, California, U.S. A
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780831071455ISBN:0831071451
Description: A New Treatise upon Cable or Rope Traction as Applied to the Working of Street and Other Railways. 2nd edition, 1st printing thus. 4to hardbound, gilt-stamped. 484pp. Illust. Bibliography. Index. Endpaper maps of San Francisco rails (front eps) & Kansas City (back eps). Great photos! Lots of history! Vg in dj with a couple of short tears & light wear. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Howell-North, Berkeley
Date Published: 1971
Description: Very Good. 484 pp., illustrated. Very Good copy in brown boards. Dust jacket is VG-. Light shelf and cornerwear; pages have faded some, but contents have remained bright; text and images unmarked. DJ shows light soiling at spine and 2 shallow chips at head of spine; light rubbing at corners; fading. read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Howell-North, La Jolla
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780831071455ISBN:0831071451
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Binding shelf-worn at bottom edge. Interior unmarked & very clean. A very serviceable copy of THE standard work on cable cars. read more
Edition: Revised edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA
Date Published: 1971
Description: Sixth printing. One of the most comprehensive histories published in the field of cable-car transportation. 484 pages of cable cars in S.F., Chicago, Kansas City, L.A., Seattle and many other cities. A fine and bright copy. read more
Edition: Second Revised Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Howell North Book, San Diego
Date Published: [1982]
ISBN-13:9780831071455ISBN:0831071451
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Free end-paper and half title wrinkled from bookplate. 0831071451. 4to; 484 pages; Illustrated, 2 color plates, bibliography, index. read more
Edition: First edition, first printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Howell-North Books, Berkeley, CA
Date Published: 1971
Description: One of the most comprehensive histories published in the field of cable-car transportation. 484 pages of cable cars in S.F., Chicago, Kansas City, L.A., Seattle and many other cities. Map endpapers. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket with only a hint of edge wear. A very handsome copy. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: Howell, North,, Berkeley, CA;
Date Published: 1971
Description: One of the most comprehensive histories published in the field of cable-car transportation. 484 pages of cable cars in S.F., Chicago, Kansas City, L.A., Seattle and many other cities. Map endpapers. Owner's small stamp. Fine in fine dust jacket with light wear at corners and spine panel ends. A very handsome copy. read more
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