The final book in this beautifully done series on public transportation in eastern Michigan and the Detroit area covers operations south of Detroit and across the river in Canada. The main focus of the book is on streetcar and interurban operations from Detroit to Wyandotte, Monroe and Toledo, the Monroe piers operation, and connecting lines at Toledo including a detailed history of the Toledo & Western. Bus and steam railroad service in the Detroit-Toledo corridor are also covered. The book also includes a special section on the freight operations of the Detroit United Railway, a look at trolley and interurban lines in Windsor (Canada), the Sandwich, Windsor & Amherstburg Railway and the Windsor, Essex and Lake Shore Railway. The book ends with a review of nearly 20 small and little-known industrial railroads in the Detroit area with discussions of the equipment they used. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. With decorative end papers showing Winona Interurban Railway system map (front) and interurban schedules (back). 230 pages with index.
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Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Various (Photographs) (illustrator). Cover is in excellent condition. DJ is unclipped and presents with rubbing/fading with age, wear to length of spine, and edge/corner wear/chipping. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout, save for small soil spot on FEP. No other markings or indications of note. Due to the size of this book, additional shipping charges may apply. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 136142
Seller: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Light brown leatherette covers with lots of gilt decoration and lettering on cover and spine. Front endpapers are maps. Back endpapers are schedules. Yellow illustrated Dj in protective cover. 1.5 inch closed tear at front top edge of Dj. 11.25x8.75 with 230 pp. This covers Detroit to Wyandotte, Monroe and Toledo. Including the Windsor, Canada area. Seller Inventory # 130237
Seller: John M. Gram, Port Huron, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. mild wear to jacket otherwise clean and sound. Seller Inventory # 020548
Seller: John M. Gram, Port Huron, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. new in shrinkwrap. Seller Inventory # 019556
Seller: Martin Bott Bookdealers Ltd, Felixstowe, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. Volume Four (final volume) of this detailed history of the interurban systems of Eastern Michigan. 230pp, many photos, drawings & rosters. VG copy in dust wrapper, remains of old ownership label to front endpaper. Seller Inventory # 022563
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Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition book with a firm cover and clean, readable pages. Shows normal use, including some light wear or limited notes highlighting, yet remains a dependable copy overall. Supplemental items like CDs or access codes may not be included. Seller Inventory # GWV.0933449232.G
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized. Seller Inventory # mon0000254397