IRON ROAD TO EMPIRE: The History of 100 Years of the Progress and Achievements of the Rock Island Lines
by Hayes, William Edward
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation (1953) 306 pp. Original red cloth covers, spine ends and bottom corners a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block; edges of first and last page age toned. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and one short tear at bottom edge of front panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Six Guns #957.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24642TRR
- Title
- IRON ROAD TO EMPIRE: The History of 100 Years of the Progress and Achievements of the Rock Island Lines
- Author
- Hayes, William Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Keywords
- TRANSPORTATION RAILROADS TRAINS RAILWAYS LOCOMOTIVES ROCK ISLAND LINES ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY CHICAGO ILLINOIS STATE HISTORY IL AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
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- Cloth
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