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9780811711746 | 2 cen edition (Stackpole Books, April 1, 2013), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Special paperback edition for the Lincoln Highway Centennial, with revised text and new images, follows the highway from New York City to San Francisco through 100 yearsStops at historic landmarks, bridges, taverns, movie palaces, diners, gas stations, ice cream stands, tourist cabins, and roadside attractionsColor maps and stories through 14 states: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, and CaliforniaExcerpts from memoirs and old postcards give a feel for what early motoring was like--the good, the bad, and the muddy
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9780393059380 | W W Norton & Co Inc, July 1, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A tribute to the American transcontinental highway built in 1913 evaluates its historic and cultural relevance as well as current efforts to repair its key segments.
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9780393341300, titled "The Lincoln Highway: Coast to Coast from Times Square to the Golden Gate" | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 5, 2011), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The best-selling author of Route 66 and a Pulitzer Prizeâwinning photographer celebrate Americaâs first transcontinental highway in all its neon glory.
Hardcover:
9781556527777 | Chicago Review Pr, May 1, 2009, cover price $24.95
Paperback:
9781569767078 | Reprint edition (Chicago Review Pr, April 1, 2011), cover price $16.95
Miscellaneous:
9781569762493 | Independent Pub Group, May 1, 2009, cover price $19.95
Hardcover:
9780786229697 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, December 1, 2000), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: I wanted to drive the American roads at the century's end, to look at the country again, from border to border and beach to beach.
9780684868844 | Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The author shares his fascination with trails and the culture that has grown up on either side of them as he reminisces about a cross-country trip, recounting the places he's seen, the people he has met and the books he has read
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9780684868851 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 2001, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The author shares his fascination with trails and the culture that has grown up on either side of them as he reminisces about a cross-country trip, recounting the places he has seen, the people he has met and the books he has read.
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9781599215051 | Knackk Pr, April 1, 2009, cover price $19.95
Miscellaneous:
9781599217550 | Knackk Pr, April 1, 2009, cover price $15.99
Hardcover:
9780548991541 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2008, cover price $48.95 | also contains By Motor To The Golden Gate | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
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9780548655436 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 31, 2007, cover price $33.95 | also contains By Motor To The Golden Gate | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9780786419401 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, July 1, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In 1915, journalist Emily Post set out from New York to investigate whether it was possible to drive comfortably across the country to San Francisco in an automobile.
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9781576873335 | Power House Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In 2002, with nothing but 2000 miles of ocean and 22,000 miles of ground between himself and New York, Christoph Bangert started the trip of his life.
The pictorial story of Inge Morath's 18 day road trip from New York to Reno, Nevada during in the1960's, along with her daily impressions of the journey.
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9783865212030 | Steidl / Edition7L, October 30, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The pictorial story of Inge Morath's 18 day road trip from New York to Reno, Nevada during in the1960's, along with her daily impressions of the journey.
Hardcover:
9781582345277 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, June 27, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author chronicles his family's annual migration across the country from Oregon to New York, documenting the humor and offbeat experiences of life on the road, while reflecting on such nation-crossing predecessors as Lewis and Clark.
'Using the family car as a narrative thread, this first-person account explores American history over the last forty years as experienced by the author. From Lyndon Johnson to George W. Bush, from the automotive industry to fast food franchises, it chronicles American life since the mid-1960s'--Provided by publisher.
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9780786425884 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, May 30, 2006, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: 'Using the family car as a narrative thread, this first-person account explores American history over the last forty years as experienced by the author.
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9780486447735 | Dover Pubns, April 10, 2006, cover price $11.95
Hardcover:
9780811701280 | Stackpole Books, May 30, 2005, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The Lincoln Highway preceded Route 66 by a dozen years, runs a third longer than the famed highway, and crosses the country from Atlantic to Pacific.
Hardcover:
9781412706131 | Pubns Intl, July 30, 2004, cover price $19.98
When her husband, a Lutheran chaplain in the Marines, is sent overseas following 9/11, a Quaker woman finds her pacifism tested by contemporary events of war, and she discovers a new strength that is tested and made stronger by the seeming contradictions in her life. Original.
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9781580050982 | Seal Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When her husband, a Lutheran chaplain in the Marines, is sent overseas following 9/11, a Quaker woman finds her pacifism tested by contemporary events of war, and she discovers a new strength that is tested and made stronger by the seeming contradictions in her life.
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9781892145215 | Little Bookroom, May 1, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The early-twentieth-century writer pays tribute to the Model T Ford, describing its unique qualities and imperfections, and the exhilaration of driving the automobile across America as a young man.
Hardcover:
9781573221351 | Riverhead Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A celebration of the American love affair with the automobile chronicles the author's odyssey across America, from Florida to Oregon, by car and the people and places he encountered along the way
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9780071581868 | McGraw-Hill, August 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: sport utilities are the most popular vehicles on the market, and they open up a world of possibilities for traverls with a yen to wander the trails of the backcountry.
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9781878044235 | Mayhaven Pub, February 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A wry and helpful look at Budget Restaurants (with excellent food) from Canada to Florida.
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9780933025363 | Blue Bird Pub, May 1, 1995, cover price $14.95
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9780312111373 | St Martins Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Describes the experiences of four young adults traveling across the country by automobile, and sponsored by the Chrysler Corporation for use in an infomercial
Hardcover:
9780395524411 | Houghton Mifflin School, March 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author relates experiences and impressions of an extended tour of the United States undertaken in a motor home, describing plantations, deserts, national parks, cities, and towns off the beaten track
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9780938109075 | Wide Horizons Pr, October 1, 1990, cover price $8.95
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9780938109037 | Wide Horizons Pr, May 1, 1987, cover price $8.95
Hardcover:
9780395068960 | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 1978, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Yankee Doodle's Cousins
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