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William A. Luke
Softcover
128 pages
Buses of Motor Coach Industries: 1932-2000 Photo Archive
$33.95
This is the first and only book to cover Motor Coach Industries, one of the largest producers of motor coaches today. The company got started manufacturing buses in the mid-1930s, and has been the primary supplier of buses to Greyhound as well as many intercity bus operators ever since. Motor Coach has even exported to South Africa, Australia, Taiwan, and South America. Also get a look at the newest luxury models from Motor Coach. A rare find for bus enthusiasts!
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| Weight | 0.600 kg |
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| Dimensions | 21.6 × 26.0 × 1.00 cm |
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