Hanging Fire and Heavy Horses : A History of Public Transit in
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Hanging Fire and Heavy Horses (2000)
EN PB US FEISBN: 9780968636404 bzw. 0968636403, in Englisch, City of Nelson, Nelson, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Wagon Tongue Books [271230], Calgary, AB, Canada.
SUBTITLED : ` A History of Public Transport in Nelson. Nelson is a hilly city in the interior of British Columbia. About 1898 it began to see the need for public transit - tram cars are about to replace horses. By 1949 buses were set to replace streetcars. Today one restored `rail pioneer' - Streetcar 23 - operates in the city in the summer as a tourist attraction. 200 pages including INDEX and appendix. Plenty of b/w photos. Adverts of the day featured in margins. Plenty of tribute to long-term transit employees such as Arne Svennes. Political process is unvailed. One map. Learn more about: UTA, CM&S, Hune Hotel, Granite Road, and Halifax Hall. Cond : Paper wrapper is rusty red in colour with orangey-yellow lettering. Front cover graphic is a montage of archive photos - featuring the 1900 Dominion Day excursion group. Tight, clean, square and bright in binding. Minimal wear. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Collectible ! ! Quote (p. 95) : " To meet the traffic problem head-on, a new set of bylaws is passed by Nelson City council. City Police Chief Thomas Long warns the public that vehicles of all kinds - including bicycles and horses - must not pass streetcars stopped to pick up passengers. `Silent policemen ' are ._._._. .".
SUBTITLED : ` A History of Public Transport in Nelson. Nelson is a hilly city in the interior of British Columbia. About 1898 it began to see the need for public transit - tram cars are about to replace horses. By 1949 buses were set to replace streetcars. Today one restored `rail pioneer' - Streetcar 23 - operates in the city in the summer as a tourist attraction. 200 pages including INDEX and appendix. Plenty of b/w photos. Adverts of the day featured in margins. Plenty of tribute to long-term transit employees such as Arne Svennes. Political process is unvailed. One map. Learn more about: UTA, CM&S, Hune Hotel, Granite Road, and Halifax Hall. Cond : Paper wrapper is rusty red in colour with orangey-yellow lettering. Front cover graphic is a montage of archive photos - featuring the 1900 Dominion Day excursion group. Tight, clean, square and bright in binding. Minimal wear. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Collectible ! ! Quote (p. 95) : " To meet the traffic problem head-on, a new set of bylaws is passed by Nelson City council. City Police Chief Thomas Long warns the public that vehicles of all kinds - including bicycles and horses - must not pass streetcars stopped to pick up passengers. `Silent policemen ' are ._._._. .".
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Hanging Fire and Heavy Horses : A History of Public Transit in (2000)
EN PB USISBN: 9780968636404 bzw. 0968636403, in Englisch, City of Nelson, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Kanada, free shipping to: USA.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, RareNonFiction.com.
Canada: City of Nelson. Paperback. 0968636403 200 pages. Index. Printed upon glossy stock. Many reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos and illustrations. Oblong 9"x12". Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this very informative and nostalgic work. . Fine. 2000. First Edition.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, RareNonFiction.com.
Canada: City of Nelson. Paperback. 0968636403 200 pages. Index. Printed upon glossy stock. Many reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos and illustrations. Oblong 9"x12". Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this very informative and nostalgic work. . Fine. 2000. First Edition.
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Hanging Fire and Heavy Horses : A History of Public Transit in (2000)
EN PB US FEISBN: 9780968636404 bzw. 0968636403, in Englisch, City of Nelson, Nelson, BC, Canada, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Antiquarius Booksellers [13281], Falkland, BC, Canada.
A history of public transportaion in the small City of Nelson, British Columbia, from 1899 on - from street railways to busses. 200pp, profusley illustrated with numerous historic photos. Hight quality, detailed book. About 'as new' copy - bright, clean, unmarked and still 'fresh'. Heavy, large book weighing 885g.
A history of public transportaion in the small City of Nelson, British Columbia, from 1899 on - from street railways to busses. 200pp, profusley illustrated with numerous historic photos. Hight quality, detailed book. About 'as new' copy - bright, clean, unmarked and still 'fresh'. Heavy, large book weighing 885g.
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Hanging Fire and Heavy Horses: a History of Public Transit in Nelson (2000)
EN PB USISBN: 9780968636404 bzw. 0968636403, in Englisch, City of Nelson, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, plus shipping, Shipping area: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, The Three Monkeys Books, IN, Kokomo, [RE:5].
0968636403. Softcover.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, The Three Monkeys Books, IN, Kokomo, [RE:5].
0968636403. Softcover.
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