Cable Cars Past and Present

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy trade paperback binding. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age, but the spine remains intact. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings. The pages are clean and free from significant marks or tears.

"Cable Cars Past and Present" by Francis J. Clauss is a detailed exploration of the iconic cable cars that have become synonymous with San Francisco's charm. Published by Briarcliff Press, Inc. in 1982, this trade paperback provides an in-depth historical account of cable cars, tracing their development and significance in urban transportation. The book is a valuable resource for enthusiasts of transportation history and those interested in the evolution of city transit systems. While the copyright page confirms the publication year as 1982, there is no specific edition statement visible. This work captures the essence of a bygone era, making it a significant addition to collections focused on historical transportation. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings.