9781332532827 - Notice to Bidders, And, Instruction to Bidders (Classic Reprint): Condensed Specifications and Forms of Proposals Relating to the Construction and ... for the City ... (4 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.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex history of the Chicago cityâs efforts to acquire and operate its own street railway system in the early 1900s. The author has collected a trove of primary source documents from 1905, including public notices, instructions to bidders, specifications, and diagrams, to give readers a vivid glimpse into the technical, legal, and financial challenges involved in this ambitious municipal undertaking. These documents provide insights into the debates over public versus private ownership of utilities, the role of technology in urban transportation, and the complexities of large-scale infrastructure projects. Through its rich collection of historical materials, this book offers valuable insights into the history of public transportation and urban governance in the United States. 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: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.