ISBN: 9780960529636 - go_pullman-life_and_times (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. This book reveals in photographs and other images a fairly chronological profile of George Mortimer Pullman and his industrial empire with emphasis on transportation by stage, canal, rail, highway and air, and of Pullman's singular role in the westward migration. Paperback. Illustrated cover. Profusely illustrated. vi, 230pp., appendix. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Trade PB. 4to. Published by Rochester Chapter National Railway Historical Society, Rochester, 1995. 230 pgs. Illustrated. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Fascinating pictorial history of George Pullman and his Pullman Co. Covers every aspect -- his family background, his life, development of the Pullman cars, use on emigrant trains, use in Europe, Mexico, and South America, the Strike of 1984, streamliners, transcontinental trains, Pullman porters and conductors, Haynes's Palace Studio Cars and private varnish. Illustrated on every page with black and white photos, advertisements, and ephemera that bring the history to life. With schematic diagrams, maps, and bibliography. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages. …

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. The book "illumins in photographs and other images a fairly chronological of the man and his industrial empire with emphasis on.transportation.and with Pullman's singular role in the westward expansion."--(from Preface). Wonderfully illustrated, the book has much on the Pullman cars which carried his name to fame. A nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. Original glossy publisher's pictorial covers with no tears, chips, creases or smudging or any significant wear. This book appears to have been unread and shelved since new. ; B&W Illustrations, Photographs & Maps; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 230 pages.…

Large Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. A couple minor blemishes along rear wrapper edge, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1995 Large Softcover. vi, 230 pp. Foreword by Charles M. Smith, chairman of the New York chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society. Fascinating pictorial history of George Pullman and his Pullman Co. Covers every aspect -- his family background, his life, development of the Pullman cars, use on emigrant trains, use in Europe, Mexico, and South America, the Strike of 1984, streamliners, transcontinental trains, Pullman porters and conductors, Haynes's Palace Studio Cars and private varnish. Illustrated on every page with black and white photos, advertisements, and ephemera that bring the history to life. With schematic diagrams, maps, and bibliography. …

Paperback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Book.

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.