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North American Railroads: The Illustrated Encyclopedia
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the content coverage of 'North American Railroads: The Illustrated Encyclopedia'? A: This encyclopedia covers concise histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian railroads, featuring both classic and contemporary railroads.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book includes period and modern photography, both in color and black and white, along with evocative print ads and system maps.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 320 pages of detailed information and illustrations.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This is a used book in good condition, suitable for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
- Q: Who is the author of this encyclopedia? A: The book is authored by Brian Solomon, a noted expert in railroad history.
- Q: When was 'North American Railroads' published? A: The book was published on June 15, 2012.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners interested in railroads? A: Yes, the encyclopedia is designed to be informative for both beginners and seasoned railfans, offering accessible content.
- Q: Does the book include any fact boxes? A: Yes, each railroad profile is accompanied by fact boxes detailing geographic scope, hardware, and freight and passenger operations.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: Railfans, students of transportation history, and anyone interested in American and Canadian railroads will find this encyclopedia valuable.