Streamline by Reed Robert (21 results)

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Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Wear consistent with age and use. Former owner's name impressed into front endpaper alongside gift inscription, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and page block edges. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. San Marino, CA: Golden West Books. Good/Good. (1975). . Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 298 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, tears, stained, cover edges bumped, writing on flyleaf, ink stamp on ffe, page edge stain . Black & White Photographs (illustrator).

2nd printing. Art deco design and aeronautical science applied to trains. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.2 lb. Very good, corners lightly bumped, in a very good dust jacket with a couple of short closed tears. Numerous photo illustrations. `29x22 cm. 298 pp. Silver-grey boards, clack titles. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. This book describes every aspect of stramling from the sweeping popularity of Art Deco, based on the style from the Bauhaus School of design, to the influence of industrial designers such as Cret, Dreyfus, Bel Geddes, Kuhler, and Loewry. Even several precursory experiments in streamling of trains dating back to 1832 are covered. 298 pages with numerous photographs, illustrations, list of name trains, and index. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket illustrated by Howard Fogg, with only a hint of edge wear. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Large hardback in fine condition with near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st. 298pp.incl.index; HB silver w/blk.; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ color-pic.cover w/tan&blk.spine; fine. "With more than 500 illustrations - Four color plates - Complete list of Streamliners 1933-1942 - Bibliography - Index".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First edition. first printing. This book describes every aspect of stramling from the sweeping popularity of Art Deco, based on the style from the Bauhaus School of design, to the influence of industrial designers such as Cret, Dreyfus, Bel Geddes, Kuhler, and Loewry. Even several precursory experiments in streamling of trains dating back to 1832 are covered. 298 pages with numerous photographs, illustrations, list of name trains, and index. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket illustrated by Howard Fogg, with only a hint of edge wear and light rubbing to the rear panel. Book.…

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Condition: New. Golden West Books, hardcover with jacket, 298 pages, 500 illustrations, some color pages, a complete list of streamliners, bibliography and index. The streamline style, which began by rounding corners of immobile objects, ushered in the Moderne era across America in the 1930s. Railroads decided to streamline with the coming of the diesel locomotive. Featured is the influence of designers such as Cret, Dreyfus, Bel Geddes, Kuhler, and Lowey. The evolution of semi-streamlining took place as depression-poor railroads attempted to modernize. The coming of Burlington's Zephyr and Union Pacifics M-1000, started a mad dash by Americas railroads to streamline passenger trains. There is also a chapter on streamlining of trains around-the-world. Some aircraft and automobiles of the era are also presented. Contents: The Streamline Style, pp. 9â"20 Early Experiments Toward Streamlining, pp. 21â"34 The Evolution of Semi-Streamlining, pp. 35â"46 The Streamline Era: The Pioneers 1933-1935, pp. 47â"88 Streamlining: The Middle Years 1936-1937, pp. 89â"140 The Peak Years: Zenith and Decline, pp. 141â"154 Diesel Invasion: Uniformity-Conformity, pp. 155â"168 Streamliner Conversions, pp. 169â"190 Baroque Steam Power, pp. 191â"202 Streamlining Abroad, pp. 203â"218 Streamliners in the Sky, pp. 219â"230 The Airflow Automotive Age, pp. 231â"240 Streamlining After the War: End of an Era, pp. 241â"264 The Airplane Comes of Age, pp. 265â"274 Postwar Automotive Streamlining, pp. 275â"282 Appendix, pp. 283â"284 Bibliography, pp. 285â"288 Index, pp. 289â"292 List of Streamliners of North America: 1933-1942, pp. 293â"298. …

hardcover. Condition: Good. Includes dust jacket. Some wear to the jacket edges. Price sticker. I note every flaw I find, so buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ex library book. Silver boards with black titles and illustration to front, grey epps, 298pp, profusely illustrated with b&w photographs, name of previous owner written in neat blue biro to front paste-down, corners and head and foot of spine are bumped, bump to bottom edge, library sticker to bottom of spine, library stamps in red to top edge and title page, otherwise a very good, clean, tight, copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. 4to. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean and unblemished. Price-clipped dust jacket is fresh and bright. Lovingly illustrated tribute to trains 1933-1942. Illustrations in color and black and white. Gift-giving condition. 298 pp. In protective Mylar. Heavy--may require additional postage if shipped other than domestic media mail.…

Untergebiet: Americana Abbildungen: Many photos, some in colour Zustand: Good condition Seiten: 298 S. Format: 4°. Einband: Pbd. Gebiet: Eisenbahn.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. Large Hardcover, Stated Second Printing 1978 Golden West Books 298 pages. Near Fine, in a VG DJ. Glossy Silver cloth boards with black titles - corners sharp. Moderate shelf/edge wear and a few closed tears to original unclipped DJ - now in mylar. No previous owner markings - all pages are clean and unmarked. The streamline style, which began by rounding corners of immobile objects, ushered in the moderne across America in the 1930's. Railroads decided to streamline with the coming of the diesel locomotive. Featured is the influence of designers such as Cret, Dreyfus, Bel Geddes, Kuhler, and Lowey. The evolution of semi streamlining took place as depression poor railroads attempted to modernize. The coming of Burlington's Zephyr and Union Pacific's, started a mad dash by America's railroads to streamline passenger trains. There is also a chapter on streamlining of trains around the world. More than 500 illustrations, four color plates, complete list of Streamliners from 1933 to 1942, Bibliography and Index. Very handsome copy in DJ. ISBN-0870950533. LOC SSM-01.…

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Hardback. Second Printing. Near Fine in VG to Near Fine Dustjacket. Tight Bright Attractive Copy With No Markings To The Book.