| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780945575405 |
| 022 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER |
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| International Standard Serial Number |
0945575408 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
917.3049 Sch |
| Item number |
15 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
917.3049 Sch |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Scheer, George |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Booked on the morning train |
| Remainder of title |
A Journey through America |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
by George F. Scheer III |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Algonquin Books |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1991 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Chapelhill, North Carolina |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
300 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Title |
Aboar the Crescent -- New Orleans: a spin along the levee -- Aboard the City of New Orleans -- A Sunday stroll in St. Louis -- The Eagle to Austin: dry counties and strong beer -- The Eagle to San Antonio: rolling thunder -- The Sunset Limited to Los Angeles: west of the Pecos -- On wheels in L.A. -- The Southwest Limited to Flagstaff: a walk to the edge -- Santa Fe: Pueblo silver at trail's end -- The road to Cimarron -- Narrow gauge -- The Southwest Limited to Kansas City: stormy weather -- Turnaround in Galesburg -- The California Zephyr from Denver to the bay: the golden spike route -- The Coast Starlight to Seattle: under the weather -- Seattle and the empire builder: the far turn -- The storm warning along the Great Northern -- Something of Minnesota -- The empire builder, the Lake Shore Limited, the Adirondack, and on to Boston: in next week tomorrow -- The Merchants Limited, the Shoreliner, and the Crescent again: closing the circle. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
The story of a month and a half on the rails on Amtrak, following the routes of famous American trains--from the heat and torpor of New Orleans to the ice and snow of Montana, from New York to San Francisco, and all points in between. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Discription |
| Chronological subdivision |
1981 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Social life and customs |
| Chronological subdivision |
1971 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Railroad travel |
| Location of event |
United States |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
900 - 999 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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