Ir al contenido

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau
Foto de archivo: la portada puede ser diferente

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau Tapa dura - 2002

de John C. Horne (Editor); Eileen E. Drelick (With)


Primera línea

In 1855, when William H. Rau was born, Philadelphia was only beginning to emerge as a world industrial power.

Detalles

  • Título Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau
  • Autor John C. Horne (Editor); Eileen E. Drelick (With)
  • Encuadernación Tapa dura
  • Edición First Edition
  • Páginas 264
  • Volúmenes 1
  • Idioma ENG
  • Editorial University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia
  • Fecha de publicación March 10, 2002
  • Ilustrado
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • ISBN 9780812236255 / 0812236254
  • Peso 2.7 libras (1.22 kg)
  • Dimensiones 8.8 x 10.4 x 1 pulgadas (22.35 x 26.42 x 2.54 cm)
  • Temas
    • Geographic Orientation: Pennsylvania
  • Library of Congress subjects Pennsylvania Railroad, Photography of railroads
  • Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2001027619
  • Dewey Decimal Code 779

Reseñas en medios

Citas

  • Choice, 10/01/2002, Page 272
  • New Yorker (The), 04/15/2002, Page 85

Acerca del autor

Contributors: Kenneth Finkel is Executive Director of Arts and Culture Service at WHYY, Inc., Philadelphia's public television and radio station. He was formerly Curator of Prints and Photographs of the Library Company of Philadelphia. The late James J. D. Lynch, Jr. was an officer of the Pennsylvania Railroad Technical and Historical Society. Mary Panzer, an independent scholar, was Curator of Photographs at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. She is author of Mathew Brady and the Image of History. John R. Stilgoe is Orchard Professor in the History of Landscape, Harvard University. Among his many books are Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places and Metropolitan Corridor: Railroads and the American Scene. John C. Van Horne is Librarian of the Library Company of Philadelphia. He has edited numerous volumes, including Latrobe's View of America, 1795-1820 and The Abolitionist Sisterhood: Women's Political Culture in Antebellum America. Eileen E. Drelick is Research Administrator with Blank Rome Comisky and McCauley LLP. She worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and its successors from 1966 to 1991.
Ir arriba

Más ejemplares

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau
Foto de archivo: la portada puede ser diferente

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau

de Editor-John C. Van Horne; Assistant-Eileen E. Drelick

  • Usado
  • Tapa dura
Estado
Used: Good
Encuadernación
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780812236255 / 0812236254
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Puntuación del vendedor:
Este vendedor ha conseguido 3 de las cinco estrellas otorgadas por los compradores de Biblio.
Precio
EUR 40.26
Envío gratuito a USA

Mostrar detalles

Descripción:
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002-03-10. Hardcover. Used: Good. Excellent customer service. Prompt Customer Service.
Precio
EUR 40.26
Envío gratuito a USA
Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau

de Rau, William Herman

  • Usado
  • Bien
  • Tapa dura
Estado
Usado - Bien
Encuadernación
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780812236255 / 0812236254
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Seattle, Washington, United States
Puntuación del vendedor:
Este vendedor ha conseguido 4 de las cinco estrellas otorgadas por los compradores de Biblio.
Precio
EUR 43.84
Envío gratuito a USA

Mostrar detalles

Descripción:
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Precio
EUR 43.84
Envío gratuito a USA
Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau
Foto de archivo: la portada puede ser diferente

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau

  • Usado
Estado
Used - Good
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780812236255 / 0812236254
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Puntuación del vendedor:
Este vendedor ha conseguido 4 de las cinco estrellas otorgadas por los compradores de Biblio.
Precio
EUR 43.85
EUR 3.78 enviando a USA

Mostrar detalles

Descripción:
University of Pennsylvania Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Railroad Photography, Pennsylvania Railroad)
Precio
EUR 43.85
EUR 3.78 enviando a USA
Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Photographs of William H. Rau

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Photographs of William H. Rau

de Finkel, Kenneth; Panzer, Mary; Stilgoe, John R. and Van Horne, John C. [Editor]

  • Usado
  • Tapa dura
Estado
Usado - Near Fine Condition
Edición
Edition Unstated
Encuadernación
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780812236255 / 0812236254
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Cohoes, New York, United States
Puntuación del vendedor:
Este vendedor ha conseguido 5 de las cinco estrellas otorgadas por los compradores de Biblio.
Precio
EUR 56.86
EUR 4.74 enviando a USA

Mostrar detalles

Descripción:
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2002. Edition Unstated. Hardcover . Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 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. Brown gilt stamped cloth over boards, 260 pages, Index, List of Contributors, Bibliography of William H. Rau's Writings, Inventory of the William H. Rau Collection, extensively illustrated with reproductions of Rau's photographs. In a pictorial dust jacket that is lightly bumped at top corners and head of spine. "In the 1890s Philadelphia's preeminent photographer, William H. Rau, was commissioned to take more than 450 photographs on the routes of the Pennsylvania Railroad in order to promote travel on the railway to the general public. Using a mammoth view camera that made 18 x 22 inch glass negatives, Rau produced a spectacular series of images for the Railroad' s promotional use. This… Leer más
Precio
EUR 56.86
EUR 4.74 enviando a USA
Travelling the Pennsylvania Railroad : The Photographs of William H. Rau
Foto de archivo: la portada puede ser diferente

Travelling the Pennsylvania Railroad : The Photographs of William H. Rau

de Rau, William H.

  • Usado
  • Muy bueno
  • Tapa dura
  • First
Estado
Usado - Muy bueno
Edición
1st Edition
Encuadernación
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780812236255 / 0812236254
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Puntuación del vendedor:
Este vendedor ha conseguido 5 de las cinco estrellas otorgadas por los compradores de Biblio.
Precio
EUR 47.01
EUR 40.74 enviando a USA

Mostrar detalles

Descripción:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 260 pages b/w & sepia photos - In the 1890s Philadelphia's preeminent photographer, William H. Rau, was commissioned to take more than 450 photographs along the routes of the Pennsylvania Railroad in order to promote travel on the railway to the general public. Known as "the standard railroad of the world," the PRR was the largest rail system in the East and linked metropolitan New York and Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and such industrial cities of the Midwest as Chicago and St. Louis. Using a mammoth view camera that made 18-inch by 22-inch glass negatives, Rau produced a spectacular series of images for the railroad's promotional use. The remarkably detailed and texturally rich albumen prints, on deposit at The Library Company of Philadelphia, display a harmony between the railroad and the natural and industrial landscapes through which the line passed. The collection includes… Leer más
Precio
EUR 47.01
EUR 40.74 enviando a USA
Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau
Foto de archivo: la portada puede ser diferente

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: Photographs of William H. Rau

de Van Horne, John C. [Editor]; Drelick, Eileen E. [Assistant];

  • Nuevo
  • Tapa dura
Estado
Nuevo
Encuadernación
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780812236255 / 0812236254
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
San Diego, California, United States
Puntuación del vendedor:
Este vendedor ha conseguido 5 de las cinco estrellas otorgadas por los compradores de Biblio.
Precio
EUR 107.10
EUR 5.16 enviando a USA

Mostrar detalles

Descripción:
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002-03-10. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Precio
EUR 107.10
EUR 5.16 enviando a USA
Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Photographs of William H. Rau
Foto de archivo: la portada puede ser diferente

Traveling the Pennsylvania Railroad: The Photographs of William H. Rau

de Rau, William Herman/ Van Horne, John C. (Editor)/ Drelick, Eileen E. (Editor)/ Finkel, Kenneth/ Panzer, Mary/ Stilgoe, John R./ Van Horne, John C./ Drelick, Eileen E.

  • Nuevo
  • Tapa dura
Estado
Nuevo
Encuadernación
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780812236255 / 0812236254
Cantidad disponible
1
Librería
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Puntuación del vendedor:
Este vendedor ha conseguido 4 de las cinco estrellas otorgadas por los compradores de Biblio.
Precio
EUR 148.91
EUR 12.03 enviando a USA

Mostrar detalles

Descripción:
Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, 2002. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 264 pages. 8.75x10.50x0.75 inches.
Precio
EUR 148.91
EUR 12.03 enviando a USA