A GUIDE TO CHICAGO'S TRAIN STATIONS, PRESENT AND PAST
by Bach, Ira J., and Susan Wolfson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0804008698
- ISBN 13
- 9780804008693
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Athens, OH: Ohio University Press/Swallow Press, 1986. First edition, first printing . Oblong hardcover. Records the panorama of architectural tastes and styles preserved in almost 140 years of stations, and traces the history and architecture, owners, designers, and technological innovations of over 150 of Chicago's train stations. [Includes a photograph of CB&Q's Riverside station where I used to watch trains when I was much, much younger.] 425 pages with station photographs and index. Publisher's review slip laid in. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket with light fade to the dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27836
- Title
- A GUIDE TO CHICAGO'S TRAIN STATIONS, PRESENT AND PAST
- Author
- Bach, Ira J., and Susan Wolfson
- Format/Binding
- Oblong hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0804008698
- ISBN 13
- 9780804008693
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press/Swallow Press
- Place of Publication
- Athens, OH
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- railroad, railroading, train stations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Western Americana;
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Talent, Oregon
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