The Australian Tramway Album.
by Richardson, J. (editor); Stranger, J. B. (associate editor)
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne, Brighton Beach: Traction Publications, 1946. Paperback small quarto, good plus condition, stapled, thin card covers (lacelike pattern), black & white text-photos, map, frontispiece, minor creasing along spine, staples rusted, spine ends scuffed, minimal loss base spine, corner tips covers & some pages little worn, light creases fore-edge few pages, pages faintly toned, minor edgewear. 50 pp. This publication presents a comprehensive pictorial record of present-day Australian tramway rolling stock, together with a few examples of earlier vehicles. The book covers New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania. Also: Unique Sydney features, Australian car design, Illuminated cars, Modern tramcars, Interurbans, and Models. A fascinating book for anyone interested in some of the history of one of Australiaâs transport systems. (No date, about 1946, Trove.).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40713
- Title
- The Australian Tramway Album.
- Author
- Richardson, J. (editor); Stranger, J. B. (associate editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Traction Publications
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Brighton Beach
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- transport, trams, australian history, pamphlets
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRANSPORT;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
Parcels posted within Australia by Australia Post. Overseas parcels from Australia posted by Air Mail with full tracking (about 10 to 30 days delivery, but delays in post possible). Expertly wrapped. Genuine guarantee. We request extra postage for heavy books.
About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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