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HOUSTON. TEXAS TROLLEY LINES!--1868-1940--BIG TEXT & PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY! OOP

$ 18.48

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: NEAR MINT CONDITION/APPEARS TO HAVE NEVER BEEN READ/RARE HISTORIC PHOTOS
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Year: 1996
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    "HOUSTON ELECTRIC--THE STREET RAILWAYS OF HOUSTON, TEXAS" is THE consummate text and photographic history of streetcars in Houston! It all started in the 1868 with mule-drawn cars progressing to electric streetcars in 1891. The system was abandoned in 1940. Here is a HUGE text and photographic history on streetcars in Houston to include all the lines and routes, the battles, bus service (1922-1929), Houston Heights, Milby Carbarn, car details and scale drawings, specs, Galveston Electric Co., colors, copies of car ads, power facilities, Park Place, accidents, hurricanes, and MUCH MORE! TONS of historic photographs!    SEE ATTACHED PHOTOS FOR SAMPLE PAGES.
    Book is HARDCOVER with DUSTJACKET published in 1996. It is in NEAR MINT CONDITION appearing to have never been read. It measures 8 3/4" x 11 1/4" and contains 223 pages JAM-PACKED with photographs.
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