The Northern Pacific Railway of McGee and Nixon: classic photographs of equipment and environment during the 1930-1955 period.
by [RAILROADS - NORTHERN PACIFIC]. GREEN, Richard
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- Hardcover
- first
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- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0915370034
- ISBN 13
- 9780915370030
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About This Item
Seattle, WA: Northwest Short Line, [1985]. Oblong 4to. 270 pp. Photo frontisp., w/ 100’s of photo illustrations, diagrams throughout. Green publisher’s cloth, gilt lettering, w/ d.j. cover art photo of NP locomotive 5106, maps on verso of jacket w/ explanatory text, NF/NF copy. First edition of this well-illustrated and informative photographic history of the Northern Pacific during the Great Depression, World War II, and into the Mid-20th Century featuring the images of Warren McGee and Ron Nixon.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Used & Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58911
- Title
- The Northern Pacific Railway of McGee and Nixon: classic photographs of equipment and environment during the 1930-1955 period.
- Author
- [RAILROADS - NORTHERN PACIFIC]. GREEN, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0915370034
- ISBN 13
- 9780915370030
- Publisher
- Northwest Short Line,
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, WA:
- Date Published
- [1985].
- Keywords
- Railroads, Railroading, Trains, Transportation, Northern Pacific Railroad, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Dakotas, Photographs, Photography, Ron Nixon, Warren McGee, Pacific Northwest, Western Americana
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