The Illustrated Route 66 Historical Atlas
by Jim Hinkley
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0760345430
- ISBN 13
- 9780760345436
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€37.37€26.16
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About This Item
Minneapolis, MN: Voyager Press, 2014 Voyager Press, Minneapolis, MN. 2014. Hardcover. 4th Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant shelfwear. No DJ. Pictorial laminate boards and spine with bright black and white lettering on the spine and front board. Yellow endpapers. 240 pp 4to. Although decommissioned for thirty years, Route 66 has enjoyed a renaissance as interest in America's Mother Road- both as a historical byway and as a travel destination- continues to grow. In this book, the author presents and atlas exploring the road's history from its creation into the present day through a wealth of photographs, nostalgic memorabilia, and specially commissioned maps. The book is divided into seven categories: pre-1926 historic sites, landmarks, parks, military, crime and disaster, film and celebrity, and transitional sites. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016037
- Title
- The Illustrated Route 66 Historical Atlas
- Author
- Jim Hinkley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0760345430
- ISBN 13
- 9780760345436
- Publisher
- Voyager Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, MN
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Route 66, The Mother Road, Super Highway, America's Mother Road, interstate highways,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation; Americana;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Spine
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