Government Ownership and Operation of Railways for the United States
by Sorrell, Lewis C
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good with no dust jacket
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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
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Prentice Hall. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. Hardcover. Book is clean and tight, corners and spine are bumped with light shelf wear. Book has 330 pages, with a number of appendices that are worth the cost of the book, there is also a bibliography. Appendix 3. The relative amount of government and private financing of railroads during the years 1932-5. Appendix 5. Railroads in receivership, or operated by trustees under the amended bankruptcy act. Appendix 6. Tables showing the number of years, during the 1930-5 period, in which class I railroads (of 500 miles and over) have failed to earn their fixed charges. Appendix 12. Estimates of aggregate railroad values. Appendix 16. Public and private operation of railways in Brazil. .
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- Title
- Government Ownership and Operation of Railways for the United States
- Author
- Sorrell, Lewis C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Railways, Railroadiana NOISBN
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- Transportation;
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