The American Railroad Passenger Car, Part 2Hailed since its publication as the definitive - and most opulent - book on the subject, The American Railroad Passenger Car is now made available in an unabridged two-part softcover edition. |
Contents
From | 372 |
Baggage Express Combination | 452 |
EIGHT SelfPropelled Cars and Motor Trains | 578 |
Biographical Sketches of | 647 |
Statistics | 657 |
Notes to Chapters Five through Eight | 665 |
Bibliography | 676 |
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