RAILROADS OF THE YOSEMITE VALLEY
by Johnston, Hank, and James Law
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Corona del Mar, CA: Johnston-Howe Publications, 1963. First edition First printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by Johnston on the reverse of the front endpaper, "To Jim Martin - Best Yosemite wishes from Hank Johnston." The history of the four little short lines that operated in the Merced River canyon just adjacent to Yosemite National Park. 206 pages text with maps, photographs, locomotive and car diagrams. Map endpapers. Small name stamp on the reverse of the front endpaper. Fine in near fine dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25608
- Title
- RAILROADS OF THE YOSEMITE VALLEY
- Author
- Johnston, Hank, and James Law
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition First printing
- Publisher
- Johnston-Howe Publications
- Place of Publication
- Corona del Mar, CA
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- railroad, railroads, railroading, trains, steam locomotives, California, Yosemite Valley.
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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