Route 66: Images of Americas Main Street
William Kaszynsk
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Description for Route 66: Images of Americas Main Street
Paperback. Route 66 is a fixture of American culture. For the truckers, salesmen and vacationers who have traveled it and for the people who live along it, the road is a reminder of the bygone days of the American motoring experience. Despite time, neglect and progress, Route 66 endures. Almost all of its 2,448 miles are still intact and drivable. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 564.
Route 66 is a fixture of American culture. For the truckers, salesmen and vacationers who have travelled it and for the people who live along it, the road is a reminder of the bygone days of the American motoring experience. Despite time, neglect and progress, Route 66 endures. Almost all of its 2,448 miles are still intact and drivable.
Travel from Chicago to Los Angeles and experience Route 66 through this richly illustrated book. It presents pictures of many of the historic landmarks and longtime businesses which have become roadside institutions to several generations of Route 66 travellers, ... Read more
Route 66 is a fixture of American culture. For the truckers, salesmen and vacationers who have travelled it and for the people who live along it, the road is a reminder of the bygone days of the American motoring experience. Despite time, neglect and progress, Route 66 endures. Almost all of its 2,448 miles are still intact and drivable.
Travel from Chicago to Los Angeles and experience Route 66 through this richly illustrated book. It presents pictures of many of the historic landmarks and longtime businesses which have become roadside institutions to several generations of Route 66 travellers, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
McFarland
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Jefferson, NC, United States
ISBN
9780786477180
SKU
V9780786477180
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About William Kaszynsk
Writer, researcher and photographer William Kaszynski has written multiple books on the meaning and history of roads in the United States. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Reviews for Route 66: Images of Americas Main Street
the book's highlight are 200 photographs (55 in colour), which capture both what was seen on the road in its prime and what exists now... recommended - Library Journal ""filled with wonderful information and vignettes of Americana...an absolute must"" - Old Cars Weekly ""fascinating...the text is exhaustive and loving"" - RALPH