Check List of Publications on American Railroads before 1841
by Thomson,Thomas Richard
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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new york, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: New York Public Library, 1942. This is a "Union list of printed books and pamphlets, including state and federal documents, dealing with charters, by-laws, legislative acts, speeches, debates, land grants, officers' and engineers' reports, travel guides, maps, etc." This is a signed presentation copy from the author to the "Grand Lodge Masonic Library in the State of New York". It has the Masonic Lodges' bookplate on the inside front cover. The library has deaccessioned it and stamped it so several times, also with the Lodge's blindstamp on the lower corner of the title-page, and a few librarian's catalogue numbers unobtrusively placed. Short introduction, 41 page index. This is a very good softcover copy with some cover soil evenly faded into the tan stiff paper covers. Spine has a short tape-repair to the top, small chip to top front cover corner. Inside clean. 10" high X 7" wide, 250 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Signed by Author. Original Wraps. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Design Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003819
- Title
- Check List of Publications on American Railroads before 1841
- Author
- Thomson,Thomas Richard
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- New York Public Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- American Railroads, Railroad Bibliography, Early 19th Century American Railroads, Thomas Richard Thomson,
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
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