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Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of Transportation

Product Description: The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Garbology explores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic behind every trip we take and every click we make...read more

By Edward Humes

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Hardcover:

9780062372079 | Harpercollins, April 12, 2016, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Garbology explores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic behind every trip we take and every click we make.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781504697118 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 12, 2016), cover price $39.99

The Way to Go: Moving by Sea, Land, and Air

By Kate Ascher

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Paperback:

9780143127949 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 24, 2015), cover price $25.00

Taming Big Sky Country: The History of Montana Transportation from Trails to Interstates

By Jon Axline

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Paperback:

9781626198524 | History Pr, March 30, 2015, cover price $19.99

The 12 Biggest Breakthroughs in Transportation Technology

Product Description: The 12 Biggest Breakthroughs in Transportation Technology introduces 12 of the most influential moments in the development of transportation technology. Amazing facts are included, along with information about key players and the science behind each breakthrough.

By M. M. Eboch

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Hardcover:

9780405016318, titled "Children's Sleep" | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1933, cover price $18.50 | also contains Children''s Sleep

Paperback:

9781632350770 | Riverstream Pub, January 1, 2015, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Students will be fascinated by stories of transportation technology and innovation around the world: This book offers the family tree of inventions that have shaped history and society with twelve spreads that profile the most influential technology; introducing major players, turning points, and impacts on society today.

Library:

9781632350176 | Amicus, January 1, 2015, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: The 12 Biggest Breakthroughs in Transportation Technology introduces 12 of the most influential moments in the development of transportation technology.

Getting Around Through the Years: How Transportation Has Changed in Living Memory

Product Description: How did your grandparents travel around? When did flying abroad become popular? When did people start to worry about the number of cars on the road? Find all the answers and more in this book about how transport has changed since the 1950s.

By Clare Lewis

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9781484609293 | Heinemann Read & Learn, January 1, 2015, cover price $6.49 | About this edition: How did your grandparents travel around?

Library:

9781484609248 | Heinemann Read & Learn, January 1, 2015, cover price $22.65 | About this edition: How did your grandparents travel around?

Essays on the History of Transportation and Technology

By Robert J. Kapsch (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9781938228810 | West Virginia Univ Pr, October 1, 2014, cover price $49.99

Paperback:

9780314210982, titled "Current Issues in General, Organic, and Biochemistry: Selected Readings : 1997 Edition" | Brooks/Cole Pub Co, January 1, 1997, cover price $31.95 | also contains Current Issues in General, Organic, and Biochemistry: Selected Readings : 1997 Edition

Travel Then and Now

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. From wagons and steamboats to hybrid cars and ferries, all modes of transportation have changed significantly over time. Historical photographs and accessible text combine to help young readers compare and contrast transportation from past to present...read more

By Bobbie Kalman

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Paperback:

9780778702115 | Crabtree Pub Co, July 20, 2014, cover price $7.95

Library:

9780778701293 | Crabtree Pub Co, January 30, 2014, cover price $23.60

Prebinding:

9780606373654 | Turtleback Books, July 20, 2014, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Product Description: The first in a series of concertina fold-out books, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles features one hundred iconic boats, bikes, and other examples of creative excellence. This is a comparative history of transportation, illuminated in a visually accessible timeline that can be read back to front, top to bottom, and right to left...read more

By Mike Lemanski (illustrator) and Chris Oxlade

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9780763671211, titled "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" | Candlewick Pr, April 8, 2014, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The first in a series of concertina fold-out books, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles features one hundred iconic boats, bikes, and other examples of creative excellence.

The Way to Go: Moving Through Sea, Land, and Air

By Kate Ascher

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Hardcover:

9781594204685 | Penguin Pr, March 20, 2014, cover price $35.00

Transportation

By Dorling Kindersley, Inc. (corporate author)

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Hardcover:

9780756690625, titled "Transportation: Transportation" | Wal har/cd edition (Dk Pub, June 18, 2012), cover price $16.99

Library:

9780756690649, titled "Transportation: Transportation" | Dk Pub, June 18, 2012, cover price $19.99

The Complete History of Wheeled Transportation: From Cars and Trucks to Buses and Bikes

Product Description: While the wheel itself has changed little over time, it has immeasurably altered the nature of transportation. This insightful volume examines the various wheeled conveyances that have been instrumental in agriculture and commercecarts and wagons, for instanceas well as those that have facilitated human travelcoaches, bicycles, cars, and buses, among others...read more

By Erik Gregersen (editor)

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9781615307012 | Britannica Educational Pub, December 15, 2011, cover price $38.75 | About this edition: While the wheel itself has changed little over time, it has immeasurably altered the nature of transportation.

Let's Go!: The Story of Getting from There to Here

From crossing the Bering Land Bridge on foot to flying far into space, this book examines the many methods of transportation used by man throughout time to travel, explore, and move around the globe and beyond, complete with fun-filled facts, 'search and find' questions, and bright illustrations.

By Lizann Flatt and Scot Ritchie (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781897349021 | Owlkids, September 28, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Examines the many methods of transportation used by man throughout history to travel, explore, and move around the globe and even into space.

The History Of Transportation

Product Description: Numerous transportation inventions over the past several centuries have completely changed how people travel and live. Inventions such as the wheel, boats, the steam engine, the internal combustion engine, and air travel have all reshaped history...read more

By Judith Herbst

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9780822558286 | Lernerclassroom, January 1, 2006, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Numerous transportation inventions over the past several centuries have completely changed how people travel and live.

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9780822524960 | Twenty First Century Books, July 11, 2005, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Describes inventions that have revolutionized travel, including wheels, sails, steam engines, internal combustion engines, and airplanes.

Transport

Describes how various modes of transportation have changed over the years.

By Jon Richards

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Hardcover:

9781844581146 | Gardners Books, December 21, 2004, cover price $18.30 | About this edition: This important series explores how things we use every day have changed over the years.

Library:

9781593891961 | Creative Co, July 30, 2005, cover price $27.10 | About this edition: Describes how various modes of transportation have changed over the years.

Riding the Rails: Rail Travel Past and Present

Get ready to Travel Through Time. From Stephensonâs âRocketâ to modern high-speed trains, you can discover what it was really like to travel in the past. So get a ticket and find out how rail travel has changed from the age of steam to the present day.

By Jane Shuter

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Paperback:

9781410909831 | Not Applicable, March 1, 2004, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Get ready to Travel Through Time.

Library:

9781410905840 | Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 2004, cover price $27.50

Transportation Then and Now

Presents a brief look at how transportation has changed over the years.

By Robin Nelson

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Paperback:

9780822546375 | Lerner Pub Group, January 1, 2003, cover price $6.99

Library:

9780822546368 | Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 2003, cover price $21.27 | About this edition: Presents a brief look at how transportation has changed over the years.

Moving Civilization: The Growth of Transportation

Product Description: Book by Karwatka, Dennis

By Dennis Karwatka

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9780970339836 | Prakken Pubn, January 1, 2003, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Book by Karwatka, Dennis

Getting Around: Exploring Transportation History

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By H. Roger Grant

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Hardcover:

9781575241531 | Krieger Pub Co, September 1, 2002, cover price $38.00

Paperback:

9781575242255 | Krieger Pub Co, November 1, 2002, cover price $31.00

Getting Around: Exploring Transportation History

Product Description: This text demonstrates how sophisticated electronic simulation tools capable of analyzing large, complicated circuits can be built up from basic principles of elementary circuit analysis and numerical methods. It applies these principles to SPICE, explaining why it doesn't work in certain cases...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Myron A. Marty (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780070501690, titled "Electronic Circuit and System Simulation Methods" | McGraw-Hill, January 1, 1995, cover price $55.00 | also contains Electronic Circuit and System Simulation Methods | About this edition: This text demonstrates how sophisticated electronic simulation tools capable of analyzing large, complicated circuits can be built up from basic principles of elementary circuit analysis and numerical methods.

Travel in the Early Days

Explains how people in early American history traveled by such means as stagecoach, canoe, covered wagon, and streetcar, and describes the problems travellers experienced.

By Bobbie Kalman

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Paperback:

9780865054721 | Crabtree Pub Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Explains how people in early American history traveled by such means as stagecoach, canoe, covered wagon, and streetcar, and describes the problems travellers experienced.

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9780865054424 | Crabtree Pub Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $25.27 | About this edition: Explains how people in early American history traveled by such means as stagecoach, canoe, covered wagon, and streetcar, and describes the problems travellers experienced.

Prebinding:

9780613331609 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: Explains how people in early American history traveled by such means as stagecoach, canoe, covered wagon, and streetcar, and describes the problems travellers experienced.

Engineering In The Ancient World

Studies the engineering accomplishments of the Greeks and Romans, surveying pumps, cranes, engines, ships, and transport systems employed for purposes of both peace and war. (view table of contents)

By John G. Landels

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Paperback:

9780520227828 | Univ of California Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $31.95

9780756778897 | Revised edition (Diane Pub Co, April 1, 2000), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Studies the engineering accomplishments of the Greeks and Romans, surveying pumps, cranes, engines, ships, and transport systems employed for purposes of both peace and war.

9780520041271 | Univ of California Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Studies the engineering accomplishments of the Greeks and Romans, surveying pumps, cranes, engines, ships, and transport systems employed for purposes of both peace and war

Transportation: A Pictorial History of the Past One Thousand Years

Presents a pictorial history of developments in transportation over the last millennium. (view table of contents)

By John Hamilton

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9781577653615 | Abdo Pub Co, September 1, 2000, cover price $27.07 | About this edition: Presents a pictorial history of developments in transportation over the last millennium.

Visual Wonders: Ships, Trains, and Planes

Chronicles the history of transportation from the Egyption war galleys to the Concorde jet.

By Ian Graham, Julian Holland and Richard Humble

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Hardcover:

9781551109886 | Whitecap Books Ltd, March 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the history of transportation from the Egyption war galleys to the Concorde jet.

Ancient Transportation: From Camels to Canals

Surveys transportation technology in various cultures from the Stone Age to A.D. 476, including China, Egypt, Mesoamerica, and Greece

By Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

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9780822529934 | Runestone Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Surveys transportation technology in various cultures from the Stone Age to A.

Journey to Monticello: Traveling in Colonial Times

Follows a young man as he uses different modes of transportation to make the long difficult trip from Massachusetts to Virginia in the spring of 1775.

By James E. Knight

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9780613158541 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $11.80 | About this edition: A young lawyer sent as a messenger by John Hancock makes the long and difficult journey from Massachusetts to Jefferson's home in Virginia

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