Denver South Park and Pacific: Memorial edition by Poor, M. C - 1976

Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1976. Memorial Edition. Hardcover. Used- Very Good+ Condition. No DJ. Book is clean and tight. Book shows light shelf wear to cover and edges; some light soiling and bumping along bottom edges. No markings on the inside of the book although all pages show very light age toning around edges. Back pocket includes four railway maps and a miniature reproduction of Colorado & Southern South park Division employee's timetable from 1922. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Denver.: World Press for The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club., 1976. Memorial Edition. Blue cloth, gilt titles, timetables on endpapers.. Near fine, blindstamp to publisher’s page, in a very good dust jacket.. 28.5x22 cm.. An account of mountain railroading in Colorado. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.5 lb. Color portrait frontis, three full-page color plates,numerous photo illustrations, 4 maps and a timetable in in the pocket.

Denver, CO: World Press / Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1976. Second edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Story of real railroad men in the executive offices, in the shops, at the division points, in the locomotive cabs and out along the line. 493 pages of text, maps, rosters, photographs and several color illustrations. 4 maps and a timetable in rear pocket. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Appears as new.

Denver, CO Rocky Mountain Railroad Club , 1976. Hardcover Memorial Edition (1976); First Printing thus, unstated, with added pictorial content.. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minimal wear. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.3 x 8.85 x 1.25 inches). xiv, 495 pages with four maps and a timetable from June 5, 1922 in pasted-in rear pocket. Bibliography, index. Profusely illustrated with vintage duotone photographs. Frontispiece color portrait of "Mac" Poor, facing full color title page and two vellum-protected color paintings. Edited by E.J. Haley and R.H. Kindig. Language:… Read More

world press [rocky mountain railroad club], 1976 memorial edition,hardback book in very good+ condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1949 Bound in light blue cloth with gilt titles, 493 pp., 6 items in rear pocket, #112/1000. Laid in is an 8 by 5" photo of Colorado & Southern engine 76 taken on 6/6/39 and printed on 10/46. Spine is lightly faded, no jacket.

Denver: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1976 Memorial Edition. Reprint of the excessively rare first printing of 1949. Quarto. viii, 416pp. Numerous photographic plates, 19 maps and charts, 2 color reproductions of paintings; 4 folding maps and a folding timetable in rear pocket; index. Blue cloth, gilt. Two corners very slightly bumped., A very fine copy with pictorial dust jacket. The story of an amazing engineering feat which included the conquering of the famous Platte River Canon, advancing over Kenosha Pass at an altitude of ten thousand feet, across South Park, through Box Canon, across the great Arkansas River Valley, up Chalk Creek Canon, the conquering of the Alpine Pass at 11,612 feet above sea level, down the west slope to Denver town, etc. This edition duplicates the original except for the addition of the two color reproductions and a few other minor changes..