Publisher:Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas, 1995
Edition:First
Binding:Softcover
Condition:As New
Dust Jacket:No
Kansas State Historical Society, 1995, Softcover, Book Condition: As New, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First
Second printing of the First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Color illustrated wraps, 117 pages, Index, foldout "Railroad Map of Kansas-1920s" tipped in back, 120 illustrations, including architectural drawings. "From the ornate to the humble, railroad depots have served as centers of community activity and a link to the outside world. The depots' functions and architectural styles made them distinctive across the Kansas landscape. Their history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are the focus of "Kansas Depots". Author H. Roger Grant reminds us of the time when people and freight were dependent on rail transportation, when the depot was the bustling hub of the community, and when whistle stops, troop trains, and rail excursions brought the whole town out to look and wonder." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 0 lbs 13 oz. Category: Railways; Books; ISBN: 0877260397. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 007053.
Second printing of the First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Color illustrated wraps, 117 pages, Index, foldout "Railroad Map of Kansas-1920s" tipped in back, 120 illustrations, including architectural drawings. "From the ornate to the humble, railroad depots have served as centers of community activity and a link to the outside world. The depots' functions and architectural styles made them distinctive across the Kansas landscape. Their history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are the focus of "Kansas Depots". Author H. Roger Grant reminds us of the time when people and freight were dependent on rail transportation, when the depot was the bustling hub of the community, and when whistle stops, troop trains, and rail excursions brought the whole town out to look and wonder." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 0 lbs 13 oz. Category: Railways; Books; ISBN: 0877260397. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 007053.