ROLLER COASTERS
presents a full color gallery spanning the history of America's
favorite and greatest amusement park ride including:
- Early Scenic Railways and
Figure Eight-Coasters,
- Wooden Scare Machines of the
Past and Present,
- Horrifying Steel Serpentine
Monsters,
- Region by Region Directory of
Every American Roller Coaster (up to the publishing date of
1998),
- History and Evolution,
- Thrill Guide to Today's
Greatest Rides.
The Chapter Points Include:
Introduction; Our Roller Coaster Heritage; Roller Coasters of the
Northeast, Coney Island's Cyclone to Pittsburgh's Thunderbolt;
Roller Coasters of the Southland, Atlanta's Georgia Cyclone to
Arlington's Texas Giant; Roller Coasters of the Heartland, Kansas
City's Timber Wolf to Cincinnati's Beast; Roller Coasters of the
Wild West, Santa Cruz's Giant Dipper to Denver's Cyclone; Thrill
Guide to America's Best Roller Coasters; Coaster Glossary.
Condition:
Like new - unread. Very slight fading to spine. |