The great yellow fleet; a history of American railroad refrigerator cars
by White, John H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to fore-edges, bright pages in
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
San Marino, Calif: Golden West Books, 1986. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to fore-edges, bright pages in tight binding, price-clipped DJ, very gentle rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, very mild rubbing to DJ corners, faint soiling to rear DJ and rear inside DJ, else Near Fine(+) in Very Good(+) to Near Fine(-) DJ.. Large quarto in yellow DJ, black spine, 186 pages, b&w illustrations ; 29 cm. Refrigerator cars, Freight cars -- United States. || **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91425
- Title
- The great yellow fleet; a history of American railroad refrigerator cars
- Author
- White, John H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely mild wear to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, light soiling to fore-edges, bright pages in
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Publisher
- Golden West Books
- Place of Publication
- San Marino, Calif
- Date Published
- 1986
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- Technology;
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Quarto
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