The American Railroad Freight Car: From the Wood-Car Era to the Coming of Steel

by John P. White and John H. White Jr.

Book Overview

? From the former Curator of Transportation at the Smithsonian Institution ? Illustrated with 530 photographs, drawings, and engravings ? Includes plans, diagrams, and detailed specifications for model-builders ? 665 oversized pages in a handsomely jacketed hardcover or specially priced paperback editionIn this sequel to his best-selling American Railroad Passenger Car, John White forever changes the freight car's lowly image. Including hundreds of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801852366
• ISBN13: 9780801852367
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 5.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 10.2" x 12.5"