The Eighth Wonder
de (Holland Tunnel)
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Boston: B.F. Sturtevant, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Slim octavo in tan cloth lettered and decorated in dark brown. 64 pp. Illusttayted with half-tone photographic plates and a map on the last page. Commemorative book issued for the completion of New York City's Holland Tunnell (named for its chief enginer Clifford Milburn Holland, who died before its completion). it was one of the first mechanically ventilated tunnels, with four free standing ventilation buildings (one of which was famously used for the entrance to the "Men in Black" headquarters0 which can refresh the interior air every 90 seconds. Near fine, small bump to one corner; neatkt repaired tear to the margin of the contents page. Issued without dust jacket.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- E10886
- Título
- The Eighth Wonder
- Autor
- (Holland Tunnel)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- B.F. Sturtevant
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1927
- Palabras clave
- new jersey, transportation, holland tunnel, tunnels,
Términos de venta
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
TRACKING AND INSURANCE AT OPTION OF BUYER. ON UNINSURED ITEMS, OUR RESPONSIBILITY ENDS WITH PROOF OF SHIPPING---NO EXCEPTIONS! Books are returnable if misdescribed; we must be notified within 48 hours of receipt if making a return. We conform to accepted ABAA grading. "First edition" means "first printing" unless noted; if it doesn't say it has a jacket then it doesn't; faults such as ownership signatures, price clipping, etc. will be noted in the listing. Member ABAA, ILAB, ABNJ.
Sobre el vendedor
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
Sobre The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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