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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Electric Street Railways is a book written by Edwin J. Houston in 1896 that provides a comprehensive overview of the development and operation of electric street railways. The book covers the history of street railways, the benefits of electric power over other forms of energy,... Read Full Overview

Electric Street Railways is a fascinating historical account of the early days of electrical engineering. Written by Edwin James Houston, a pioneering figure in the field, the book provides a detailed overview of the development of electric streetcars and their impact on urban... Read Full Overview

Electric Street Railways is a fascinating historical account of the early days of electrical engineering. Written by Edwin James Houston, a pioneering figure in the field, the book provides a detailed overview of the development of electric streetcars and their impact on urban... Read Full Overview