Classic American Streamliners

Classic American Streamliners
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Publisher : MBI Publishing Company
Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-10 : 9780760303771
ISBN-13 : 0760303770
Rating : 4/5 (770 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Classic American Streamliners by : Mike Schafer

Download or read book Classic American Streamliners written by Mike Schafer and published by MBI Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richly illustrated with over 200 photos, this book tells the story of railroad streamliners, from their early days as short little articulated speedsters to their halcyon years as 20-car "cities on wheels"--Places that were going somewhere. And it also tells a story of a time of individuality, when streamliners reflected the personality of the regions they served.


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