Trains; A Grosset All-Color Guide

by DAY, John

Presumed First

[30 Day Return Guarantee] Price: $22.50

Book Description

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1970. VERY GOOD to NEAR FINE book condition/VERY GOOD dust jacket. Slick colorful hard cover with bright illustration of Monorail Train on front. Black & red lettering on front & spine. Extremely light shelf dent to spine ends. Matching glossy dust jacket with edge rub, minor chips to back top & general shelf soil. Book 15 in the Grosset All-Color Guides series. "This is an informative and lively account of trains from the early pioneers in locomotive and railroad construction through the opening of the American West right up to the latest experiments with monorail systems for urban and inter-urban services. The detailed color illustrations of trains from all over the world add to the comprehensive nature of the text. The author shows how and why the railroads came, what made them successful and how they will be changed to meet future needs in transportation." 159 pp with index. Pages are clean & tight. Appears unread. Not price clipped. Original price $3.95. Picture is provided by the seller & is of actual book you will receive. . Presumed First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by WARNER, David A.; HEARN, Nigel W.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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