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Book Title: Key System : San Francisco and the Eastshore Empire
Item Length: 9.6in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6.7in.
Author: Walter Rice, Emiliano Echeverria
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Railroads / History, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Idaho, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Transportation, History
Item Weight: 14.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 130 Pages