The Romance of the Rails: The Story of American Railroads
by Laut, Agnes C
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, endpapers foxed, jacket chipped, rubbed, and price-clipped.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Tudor Publishing Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, endpapers foxed, jacket . chipped, rubbed, and price-clipped.. 1936. Second Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth with red topstain and deckled fore-edge. xx, 590pp. Illustrated endpapers, black and white frontispiece illustration, foreword, black and white photos and illustrations, and index. Tells in a spirited manner some of the most interesting facts and incidents relating to the birth and the growth of our railroads, and the part they have had in the expansion of the nation, with an emphasis upon the romantic and picturesque features of the story. (rear jacket panel) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56969
- Title
- The Romance of the Rails: The Story of American Railroads
- Author
- Laut, Agnes C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, endpapers foxed, jacket chipped, rubbed, and price-clipped.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Tudor Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1936
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Railroad History
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