The Boys' Book of Buses of the World
by Carter, Ernest F
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Fulshear, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Roy Publishers, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Mild wear to book. Jacket has edge wear and chipping. Protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 143 pages, many illustrations. Frontispiece photo of Piccadilly Circus circa 1910. Cover photo, London buses in rush hour traffic, circa 1960. Don't let the title fool you--this book isn't just for boys. Anyone interested in automotive or transportation history will find this book interesting and educational. From steam buses of the 1820s to early motor buses of the twentieth century to trolley buses and modern petrol & diesel buses, a comprehensive overview of the development of bus transportation is presented here. The book was published in 1961 so "modern" is around 50 years old now..
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- Bookseller
- Whiting Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05426
- Title
- The Boys' Book of Buses of the World
- Author
- Carter, Ernest F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Roy Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY BUSES HORSE STEAM TROLLEY DIESEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books; Transportation: Automotive;
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About the Seller
Whiting Books
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Fulshear, Texas
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