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ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University,] Hardcover 154 page large format HB. Near very good with no creases and no previous ownership markings. Foxed endpapers. [tywyn, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1991]
Fordham University,, Date: 1991. Hardback. Good. 11x8x0. 154 page large format HB. Near very good with no creases and no previous ownership markings. Foxed endpapers. 1991. Fordham University, ISBN 0823213196 9780823213191 [GB]
USA: Fordham University, Date: 1991. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 154 pages. 800g. Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Near MINT. Illustrated with period b/w photographs and line drawings. A detailed history of the construction and operation of this railway system.. 1991. Fordham University ISBN 0823213196 9780823213191 [GB]
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University, USA] Hardcover First Edition 154 pages. 800g. Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Near MINT. Illustrated with period b/w photographs and line drawings. A detailed history of the construction and operation of this railway system. [Ringwood, HAMPS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1991]
New York: Fordham University Press. NF. Date: 1991. Facsimile. Hardcover. 0823213196 . Sans dustjacket as issued. Burgandy binding with Interborough Rapid Transit logo gilt-stamped on front. Illustrated with b&w photos, maps and drawings. Handsome copy; 9x11.5" . 1991. Fordham University Press ISBN 0823213196 9780823213191 [US]
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University Press, New York] Hardcover Sans dustjacket as issued. Burgandy binding with Interborough Rapid Transit logo gilt-stamped on front. Illustrated with b&w photos, maps and drawings. Handsome copy; 9x11.5" [Concord, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham Univ Pr, Ashland, Ohio, U.S.A.] Softcover This tall thin book has been bound in a burgandy with gilt lettering on the spine, gilt decoration center of front board. Very light occasional spotting of covers. There is very little corner bumping or edge wear. Introduction by Brian J. Cudahy. Text has numerous illustrations; charts, black and white photographs. No ownership or other markings. Due to the size and weight of this book, it may require additional shipping. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall [Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University Press] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University Press] Hardcover Slight Tear to cover Appears unread, may have minor damage from transit/storage. Next day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries. [Hereford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1991]
Fordham University Press 1991 2nd ed. Hardcover Very good Slight Tear to cover Appears unread, may have minor damage from transit/storage. Next working day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University Press, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. This is a complete facsimile of the 1904 edition originally published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to commemorate the opening of New York's first subway line. From the perpsective of both urban history and the history of transporattion, this book is an important primary source. Building the city's first subway in the early years of the 20th century required delicate collaboration between public and private interests and called for the expenditure of considerable sums of both public and private money. The book introduces us to Abram S. Hewitt who realized that, while private capital alone has been perfectly adequate for building elevated rapid transit lines in New York as early as the 1870s, the more costly construction of underground rapid transit lines was far beyond the ability of private corporations to finance. Hewitt set in motion a chain of events that sanctioned the use of public funds for subway construction, with the completed facility then to be leased to a private company for day-to-day operation.The private firm that emerged, both to build and to operate the first subway in New York, was called the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, a name that would later be rendered more crisply as the IRT. The City of New York and the Interborough Rapid Transit Company inaugurated service over the city's first subway line on Thursd ...
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University Press] Hardcover This complete facsimile of the 1904 edition originally published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to commemorate the opening of New York's first subway line has been updated with a new introduction by Brian Cudahy. From the perspective of both urban history and the history of transportation, this book is an important primary source. Num Pages: 150 pages, photographs, diagrams, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; KNGT; KNJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5193 x 7128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 783. . 1991. Hardback. . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1991]
Fordham University Press 1991 2nd ed. Hard cover New This complete facsimile of the 1904 edition originally published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to commemorate the opening of New York's first subway line has been updated with a new introduction by Brian Cudahy. From the perspective of both urban history and the history of transportation, this book is an important primary source. Num Pages: 150 pages, photographs, diagrams, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; KNGT; KNJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5193 x 7128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 783. 1991. Hardback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University Press, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. This is a complete facsimile of the 1904 edition originally published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to commemorate the opening of New York's first subway line. From the perpsective of both urban history and the history of transporattion, this book is an important primary source. Building the city's first subway in the early years of the 20th century required delicate collaboration between public and private interests and called for the expenditure of considerable sums of both public and private money. The book introduces us to Abram S. Hewitt who realized that, while private capital alone has been perfectly adequate for building elevated rapid transit lines in New York as early as the 1870s, the more costly construction of underground rapid transit lines was far beyond the ability of private corporations to finance. Hewitt set in motion a chain of events that sanctioned the use of public funds for subway construction, with the completed facility then to be leased to a private company for day-to-day operation.The private firm that emerged, both to build and to operate the first subway in New York, was called the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, a name that would later be rendered more crisply as the IRT. The City of New York and the Interborough Rapid Transit Company inaugurated service over the city's first subway line on Thursd ...
ISBN10: 0823213196, ISBN13: 9780823213191, [publisher: Fordham University Press] Hardcover This complete facsimile of the 1904 edition originally published by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to commemorate the opening of New York's first subway line has been updated with a new introduction by Brian Cudahy. From the perspective of both urban history and the history of transportation, this book is an important primary source. Num Pages: 150 pages, photographs, diagrams, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; KNGT; KNJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5193 x 7128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 783. . 1991. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1991]
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