Union Pacific Railroad (Railroad Color History)
by Brian Solomon
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0760307563
- ISBN 13
- 9780760307564
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
$15.00$10.50
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About This Item
St. Paul, MN: Voyager Press, 2000 Voyager Press, St. Paul, MN. 2000. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Published by Voyager Press in 2000. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant shelfwear to wraps; small moisture spot on page 128 at outer lower corner. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 128 pp 4to. This book is a pictorial history of the Omaha based Union Pacific Railroad in B&W and color photographs. The UP originally went west over the mountains and prairies to Promontory Summit in 1869. This book covers its growth from that point to it becoming one of the largest freight and passenger trains in the USA. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015890
- Title
- Union Pacific Railroad (Railroad Color History)
- Author
- Brian Solomon
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0760307563
- ISBN 13
- 9780760307564
- Publisher
- Voyager Press
- Place of Publication
- St. Paul, MN
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Union Pacific Railroad, Omaha Nebraska, Freight trains, passenger trains, Promontory Point, steam railroads, diesel railroads, turbine engines, General Electric gas-turbine-electric engines, Union Pacific Railroad history,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation; Americana;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.