New York: Coward- McCann, 1946. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Not Signed. 1st Edition. Coward, McCann, 1946, New York. Hardcover. 1st/1st. Fine/Very Good. The book condition on this first edition, first printing as verified by Ahearn and is Fine with just a particle or two and some shelf wear on the text block edges. Spine tight, boards rigid and tips pointed. Back board has a rumple all the way cross horizontally and small pushing along top of board. Many b&w illustrations. All present. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped with some little wear at tips and worn areas on covers and some dampstaining around rear cover bottom and spine.. Now looks shiny and new in it's archival mylar cover..

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Bookseller: Winding Road Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000495
Title: Railroading from the Rear End
Author: S. Kip Farrington, Jr
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Coward- McCann
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1946
Keywords: Non Fiction Railroading

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