Isbn: 9781332062638 - passenger terminals and trains (classic reprint) (5 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the construction and operation of passenger railway terminals in the United States. It dives into the history of terminal design in the country, from the grand arched train sheds of the 19th century to the more modern, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing structures of the 20th century, providing a comprehensive picture of the evolution of these important transportation hubs. The author discusses every aspect of a terminal's facilities, from waiting rooms, concourses, and ticket offices to baggage handling areas and dining rooms, exploring the functional and aesthetic design elements involved in creating a well-managed and appealing space for travelers. The book concludes by highlighting the significance of terminals as gateways to cities and their role in shaping the overall passenger experience, capturing the essence of these architectural marvels and their enduring importance in the history of American rail travel. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 422 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.