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Side Tracks From the Main Line. Being Occasional Excursions Away From the Business World to Pleasant Places of Literary Recreation [Signed/Inscribed by the Author] by Shoup, Paul - 1924

by Shoup, Paul

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Side Tracks From the Main Line. Being Occasional Excursions Away From the Business World to Pleasant Places of Literary Recreation [Signed/Inscribed by the Author]

by Shoup, Paul

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San Francisco: Compiled and privately printed by certain of his friends, 1924. Hardcover. First, privately printed edition; 10 1/2 x 7; pp. 276; light brown suede over boards; gilt title and vignette to front board; rubbed spots to corners; thin, small cut to head of spine; a few worn spots to fore-edge of boards; illustrated with portrait frontis; overall very good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author on second free leaf. Paul Shoup (1874 - 1946) was President of the Southern Pacific Railroad, founding member of the Stanford University School of Business, and founder of the the City of Los Altos, California. The western stories, included in his current book, were set mostly in mining towns throughout California, Colorado, and Arizona.
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  • Publisher San Francisco: Compiled and privately printed by certain of his friends
  • Date Published 1924

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Side Tracks from The Main Line: Being Occasional Excursions away from the Business World to the Pleasant Places of Literary Recreation

by Shoup, Paul

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San Francisco: Compiled and privately printed by certain of his friends, 1924 276 pages. Bound in brown suede.. Illus. by Frontis.. Book. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Side Tracks from the Main Line: Being Occasional Excursions Away from the Business World to the Pleasant Places of Literary Recreation

by Shoup, Paul

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San Francisco: Private Printing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. Suede-covered boards stamped in gilt. Inscribed to a front endpage by Shoup in 1930. Some fray and staining to suede; top edge mildly stained. Bookplate. Frontis photo. ; quarto; 276 pages; Signed by Author .
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Side Tracks From the Main Line - autographed by author

Side Tracks From the Main Line - autographed by author: Being Occasional Excursions Away From the Business World to the Pleasant Places of Literary Recreation

by Shoup, Paul

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This is a collection of 32 tales of Western American history in a finely bound, limited edition book. It is inscribed and autographed by the author, Paul Shoup. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.
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