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The Railroad Gazette. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Title and copyright pages missing; also most of p. 607 and all of 609. (locomotives, handbooks and manuals)
CATECHISM OF THE LOCOMOTIVE by Forney, Matthias N - 1882
by Forney, Matthias N
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CATECHISM OF THE LOCOMOTIVE
by Forney, Matthias N
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New York: Railroad Gazette, 1882. First edition, twenty-fourth thousand . Hardcover. The operation and repair of steam locomotives. 609 pages with diagrams, illustrations, and index, plus foldout diagrams in the front and ads in the rear. Bound in original maroon cloth with design on covers stamped in black and in blind, and lettering and locomotive illustration stamped in gilt. Spine ends professionally repaired, hinges repaired, and rear page repair. New headbands. A handsome, very good copy.
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- Edition First edition, twenty-fourth thousand
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- Publisher Railroad Gazette
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1882
- Keywords railroad, railroading, trains, locomotives
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Catechism Of The Locomotive.
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NY: Railroad Gazette. Good. 1895. Hardcover. Lacks plate opposite p.460, next plate torn.; 12mo; Pictorial cloth gilt, xvi, 709p., illustrated, index. **Lacks 1 of 3 bound-in folding plates, 6 folding plates loose in rear. .
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The Railroad Gazette. Hardcover. B0052R6UDM 1883 The Railroad Gazette Publishing. Book is in good condition, with typical wear for a book this old. Customer service is our #1 priority. We sell great books at great prices with super fast shipping and free tracking. . Good.
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The Railroad gazette, 1891-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover - this book is a library rebind. Clean copy in good condition taking into account the age of the book.
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The Railroad Gazette. Collectible - Acceptable. NY: The Railroad Gazette, 1897. 2nd edition, Revised and Enlarged. 8vo Hardcover. 709pp. B/W plates, folding plates, text figures and tables. Reading Copy. Purple cloth with decorative black front design and blind rear design, gilt front device and gilt spine lettering. Heavy edgewear. Bumped corners. Boards and spine rubbed. Pages age toned. Page 141 torn away, but present. Slight dampstaining to the upper gutter of about the front free endpaper-page 20 and about page 673-last page. Early owner's name penciled to the verso front free endpaper. Penciled notations to the second rear free endpaper. In polypropylene bag. (trains, locomotives, history, transportation) Inquire if you need further information.
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1879 Catechism of the Locomotive Steam Engine TRAINS Railroad Matthias ForneyA rare, late 19th-century work on trains and locomotives! This book, by Matthias Forney, includes six fascinating folding illustrations depicting locomotives. Forney was an American locomotive designer and builder and was most known for this book, in which he is recognized as the utmost authority on the construction of the steam locomotive.
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FORNEY, Matthias N
Catechism of the locomotive
New York: The Railroad Gazette, 1879.
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Collation: Complete with all pages
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xvi, 709 [1]
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488 illustrated figures
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6 folding plates
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Language: English
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Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
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Size: ~8in X 6in (20cm x 15cm)
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