Description:
New York.: Free Press., 1998. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Minor shelf rubs. Remainder mark, lower page block. Top page block dusting.. 1 Yellow and green papers over boards. 306 p. 24 cm. Route map, Continental U.S. Audience: General/trade. Heading from Seattle to Detroit, the Detroit Free Press automotive columnist and travel writer took "the long way", 5 months and 13000 miles. Halfway along on her adventure, her father at home suddenly died, and the loss shifts her journey to include grief and memory, sifted into stops at nearly everything automobile en route: The environmentalist "in thrall to the internal combustion engine" explores speed on the Salt Flats; off-roading the Rubicon Trail; the memorial location of actor James Dean's fatal accident; a crash conference; Houston junkyard crushing; a Saturn plant where she worked the nightshift.
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Driving to Detroit: An Automotive Odyssey Hardcover - 1998
by Lesley Hazleton
Details
- Title Driving to Detroit: An Automotive Odyssey
- Author Lesley Hazleton
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 306
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Free Press, New York
- Date 1998-10
- ISBN 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Weight 1.28 lbs (0.58 kg)
- Dimensions 9.55 x 6.4 x 1.11 in (24.26 x 16.26 x 2.82 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98024778
- Dewey Decimal Code B
More Copies for Sale
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Driving to Detroit: An Automotive Odyssey
by Hazleton, Lesley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Minor shelf rubs. Remainder mark, lower page block. Top page block dusting.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, New Hampshire, United States
- Item Price
-
A$9.89A$7.61 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
A$9.89
A$7.61
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Driving to Detroit: An Automotive Odyssey
by Hazleton, Lesley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Wheatfield, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
A$12.16A$9.12 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: Free Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684839873 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; A few wrinkles on edges of d/j at top and bottom spine.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
Item Price
A$12.16
A$9.12
shipping to USA
Driving to Detroit : An Automotive Odyssey
by Lesley Hazleton
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
A$12.42FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Free Press, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
A$12.42
FREE shipping to USA
Driving to Detroit : An Automotive Odyssey
by Lesley Hazleton
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
A$12.42FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Free Press, 1998. Hardcover. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
A$12.42
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Driving to Detroit: An Automotive Odyssey
by Hazleton, Lesley
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Item Price
-
A$21.31A$6.09 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: Free Press, 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing. 396 pages, map; 8vo, green/yellow boards. Fine; dust jacket near fine, flap clipped. Details trip from Seattle to Detroit auto show visiting, over 5 months time, holy places for cars.
Item Price
A$21.31
A$6.09
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
DRIVING TO DETROIT An Automotive Odyssey
by Hazleton, Lesley
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Renton, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
A$27.70A$7.60 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Free Press, NY, 1998, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/New. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 306pp.. Boldly signed by Hazleton on the ffep soon after publication. Interesting account of the author's trip across the country from Seattle to Detroit to the Detroit auto show. Fine in dj.
Item Price
A$27.70
A$7.60
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Driving To Detroit
by Hazleton, Lesley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Clackamas, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
A$30.44A$6.85 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
The Free Press, 1998 ISBN# 0-684-83987-3 Hardbound, First edition, NF with NF Dj. Signed by the Author. 306 pages. Lesley Hazleton embarks on a five month journey to visit the holey places for cars, where they are raced, displayed, crashed, tested, and made.. Signed by Author(s). F. Hardcover.
Item Price
A$30.44
A$6.85
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Driving to Detroit
by Hazleton, Lesley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Clackamas, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
A$30.44A$6.85 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
The Free Press, 1998 ISBN# 0-684-83987-3 Hard Cover, first edition. New, signed by author, Dj protected by a mylar cover, 306 pages. The reader will be enchanted by her vast knowledge of our friendly mechanical beast and by the powerful fantasies it has engendered in our society. Go for the ride!. Signed by Author(s). F. Hardcover.
Item Price
A$30.44
A$6.85
shipping to USA
More Photos
Driving to Detroit: An Automotive Odyssey
by Lesley Hazleton
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
- Item Price
-
A$24.46A$8.89 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
The Free Press, New York, 1998, Fine Hardcover / Fine Dustjacket, 306 pages, 6.5" x 9.5".
Item Price
A$24.46
A$8.89
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Driving to Detroit: An Automotive Odyssey
by Hazleton, Lesley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Used - good, good
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780684839875 / 0684839873
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
- Item Price
-
A$34.25A$7.61 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: Free Press, c1998. First Printing. good, good. 25 cm, 306, map, slight wear and small edge tear to DJ, DJ stained inside with minor impact on rear board. A British expatriate, car junky, and travel writer takes the wheel and crosses the country in search of the American dream. Along the way, she rediscovers herself and what America is all about.
Item Price
A$34.25
A$7.61
shipping to USA