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The Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1915
by Brown, John K
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ (slight spine lean; textblock firm. pink smudge to lower textblock, some pgs will have light remnants to lower edges. spin
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, Maryland: The John Hopkins University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Good+ (slight spine lean; textblock firm. pink smudge to lower textblock, some pgs will have light remnants to lower edges. spine ends rubbed & creased. light bump to upper corner; light rubbing to corners. back cover endpaper has light yellow staining/smudging to edge. pgs have occasional light smudges, coffee-like spot or light stain, otherwise appear free of marginalia. dustjacket has edge-wear, scuffs & scratches; fade price-sticker to back cover). black & brown cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 328 pgs w/ bw illustrations. copper & black pictorial dustjacket w/ white printing. "...Combines economic, business, labor, and social history and the history technology to write a dazzling account of this giant of nineteenth-century industry."--Publisher.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 183439
- Title
- The Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1831-1915
- Author
- Brown, John K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ (slight spine lean; textblock firm. pink smudge to lower textblock, some pgs will have light remnants to lower edges. spin
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John Hopkins University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- baldwin locomotive works, history of baldwin locomotive works ; baldwin locomotive works ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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