Divided Highways - Building the Interstate Highways - Transforming American Life

Tom Lewis

Published by Viking Press, New York, NY, 1997

About this Item

This 6.25 x 9.25 inch, 354 page hardcover book with dust wrapper is the first edition of this 1997 title with the complete number line shown on the copyright page. This copy is in fine condition with the blue-green paper-over-boards with black cloth back-strip virtually As New - - and with the gilt titling on the spine clean and bright. The interior shows a previous owner?s inked name on the ffep but beyond that the text block is As New. This book tells -*the story of the creation and consequences of the greatest and the longest engineers structure ever built, the Interstate Highway System.*- This book covers the full topic of conception, design, and construction - - primarily following the end of WWII. The book has a dust wrapper in fine condition with virtually no edge- or fold-wear but with one thin scratch mark across part of the front panel. The book features photographs to illustrate the story. 354 pages. Seller Inventory # 1505-1517R

Bibliographic Details

Title: Divided Highways - Building the Interstate ...

Publisher: Viking Press, New York, NY

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Hardcover w/ Jacket

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine