BEAUTIFUL BOOK - by René Courant, les éditions du cabri 1983 - Lot 872

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BEAUTIFUL BOOK - by René Courant, les éditions du cabri 1983 - Lot 872
BEAUTIFUL BOOK - by René Courant, les éditions du cabri 1983 - hardback with dust jacket - 192 pages - 32 x 23,2 cm. "LE TEMPS DES TRAMWAYS - LES TRAMWAYS DE A à Z à TRAVERS LA FRANCE". A richly illustrated book, with a very precise and comprehensive text, illustrated with period photos from 1900 and old postcards - the entire history of these "light railways" told city by city, from "A" for Aix les bains to "V" for "viricelles", not forgetting the lines in the Vosges. In the 2nd part of the book, the author also introduces "les traminots", tramways in the face of the elements (Paris floods, snow), tramways decked out for festivals, the rolling stock used, spectacular accidents, tramways in the war, museums devoted to them, urban transport using water and a variant of tramways: the TROLLEYBUS. At the end of the book, a summary table by locality with track gauge, traction mode, date of entry into service and withdrawal, date of entry into service of trolleys to continue the said service if necessary.
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