Railroad: Identity, Design and Culture by Lovegrove, Keith - 2005

Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Rizzoli International Publications, 2005. Paperback. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, NY: Rizzoli, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 160 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. This is a paperback with French flaps. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.

U.S.A.: Rizzoli, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Oversize Paperback.

NY: Rizzoli, 2005. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 160 pages, illustrated in color. Celebrating the culture and design of the railroad from its beginnings in the Industrial Revolution through its 20th-century heyday, Railroad is a loving tribute to the unique aesthetic of trains. With hundreds of archival and contemporary photographs, it examines the glamorous early days, when train travel meant sumptuous, luxurious interiors with formal black-tie dining cars and private sleeping-suite cabins, up to the present with the sleek, streamlined design and record-breaking speeds of modern trains around the globe. Touching on every aspect of railroad design, from the interiors and exteriors of the trains, to railroad stations, signage, and trestles and tunnels, Railroad also abounds in such train ephemera as tickets, conductor uniforms, timetables, and advertisements, and is sprinkled with trivia and anecdotes illuminating railroading’s colorful history. As both harbinger of modern engineering… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Rizzoli. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (Railroads, Culture, History)

Rizzoli, 2005-05-17. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!