I DRIVE THE TURNPIKES AND SURVIVE.
by Kearney, Paul W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in a very good dust jacket (some chipping to the top of the dj spine) Very uncommon in the hardcover edition. /very good
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Ballantine,, (1956). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a very good dust jacket (some chipping to the top of the dj spine) Very uncommon in the hardcover edition. . First printing. A book which captures a nation on the verge of revolution - the same year that this was published, Eisenhower approved the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956 which authorized the construction of the nation's interstates. This book looks at what is involved with high speed driving, including highway hypnosis, learning to drive ahead of your car and more. Illustrated with many drawings. Includes a state-by-state listing of turnpikes, and more. 148 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70514
- Title
- I DRIVE THE TURNPIKES AND SURVIVE.
- Author
- Kearney, Paul W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in a very good dust jacket (some chipping to the top of the dj spine) Very uncommon in the hardcover edition.
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ballantine,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1956)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
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