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CAB-FORWARD, THE STORY OF SOUTHERN PACIFIC ARTICULATED LOCOMOTIVES. CAB-FORWARD BUILDER'S EDITION
by Church, Robert J
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- Fine
- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Wilton, CA: Central Valley Railroad Publications, 1982. Revised edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The preferred revised and expanded edition. Limited to 282 numbered, autographed and specially bound copies representing the 282 articulated locomotives on the Southern Pacific Roster. The special limitation page is inscribed by Church, "For James E. Barnes, RJ Church, ODS, '83," with locomotive number 4116 and builder's number 60886. 312 pages of text, photographs, rosters, and diagrams, plus six foldout diagrams of six cab-forwards. The definitive book on one of the most fascinating steam locomotives ever built. Bound in original dark red simulated leather with lettering in gilt. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. A very handsome copy.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46854
- Title
- CAB-FORWARD, THE STORY OF SOUTHERN PACIFIC ARTICULATED LOCOMOTIVES. CAB-FORWARD BUILDER'S EDITION
- Author
- Church, Robert J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Publisher
- Central Valley Railroad Publications
- Place of Publication
- Wilton, CA
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Railroad, railroads, railroading, trains, steam locomotives, Southern Pacific.
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Talent, Oregon
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