Route 66 Quick Reference Encyclopedia
An A-to-Z Guide to the Best of the Mother Road
Will be published approx. on 12. June 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-59580-034-3 (ISBN)
Description
A handy reference guide providing novices and seasoned roadies with quick and easy access to essential information about Route 66, America's most famous highway. Replete with lists of important terms accompanied by descriptive articles and illustrations, the guide details the route's history - including the origin of the slogan Get your kicks on Route 66' - commemorative festivals, useful highway terms, maps, and its most famous and quirkiest attractions.'
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Language
English
Place of publication
Santa Monica
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
150 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
181 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59580-034-3 (9781595800343)
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Drew Knowles
Route 66 Quick Reference Encyclopedia
E-Book
05/2008
1st Edition
Santa Monica Press
€11.49
Available for download
Person
Drew Knowles is a photographer and writer with insatiable interests in ruins, ghost towns, cemeteries, automobilia, and Route 66. His Route 66 work in particular enjoys wide appeal. Knowles' photography has been exhibited in the state Route 66 museums of Texas and Oklahoma, and approximately one hundred of his photographic works are on permanent display at the MCI Communications facility in Springfield, Missouri. Knowles is a member of the Texas Photographic Society, the Society for Commercial Archaeology, and the National Historic Route 66 Federation.