American Train Depot and Roundhouse

by Hans Halberstadt

Book Overview

A colorful and nostalgic look at the train depot.. Covers the massive union stations in big cities and the quaint rural stations plus the steam locomotive's shelter and shop -- the roundhouse. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760300038
• ISBN13: 9780760300039
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Motorbooks International
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.3" x 10.4"

Customer Reviews

Informative

I was doing research on early American depot architecture. This book was most helpful in describing the many different styles and who the architects were as well as what they designed and where. Also there are nice color pictures showing the stations today, as well as historic photos.