GENERAL AMERICAN TANK CAR JOURNEYS: WHERE INDUSTRIAL LIQUIDS COME FROM AND WHERE THEY GO
by (General American Tank Car Corporation). (Railroads)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: General American Tank Car Corporation, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Trade publication promoting the railroad tank car and ist consequence to the US economy. Identifies all chemical (and some foodstuff liquids) and how the tank car enables by way of safe, speedy transportation the products and commodities it delivers. 4to, brown patterned pebbled cloth, gilt titles, 189p, illustrated with charts, graphs and b&w images, plus some striking ArtDeco chapter title vignettes. Uncommon railroad item.
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- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012575
- Title
- GENERAL AMERICAN TANK CAR JOURNEYS: WHERE INDUSTRIAL LIQUIDS COME FROM AND WHERE THEY GO
- Author
- (General American Tank Car Corporation). (Railroads)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- General American Tank Car Corporation
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
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Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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