American Locomotives by Alexander, Edwin P - 1950

Bonanza Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. 0517014238 . A clean tightly bound hardcover copy. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of boards, while the dust jacket shows chips, tears and edge wear and rubbing to finish. .

New York: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good minus light soiling of panels/spine, bumped corners/ends, fading of stamping on top and bottom of spine, stamp on end pg, some very light foxing. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

LONDON, ENGLAND: OXFORD PUB.. NICE, CLEAN COPY! . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1994.

New York.: Bonanza Books., 1950.. Reprint.. Hardcover.. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). . 4to.. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

From front DJ flap: "HERE IS THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN RAILROAD MOTIVE POWER AS IT DEVELOPED FROM 1900 - a continuation of the story begun with Iron Horses. From the first Atlantic and Prairie types, fifty years of progress are shown by well over 100 full-page plates, together with diagrams and descriptions. The locomotive illustrations have been carefully chosen to show milestones in improved designs and for photogenic interest. Every major railroad is represented."

Book - Very Good- condition. Little edge wear, but bad corner wear on bottom. Ink inscription on front end paper dated 1962. Text is clean. Binding is tight.
Dust Jacket - Good condition. There is edge wear and much corner wear. There is some rubbing and bumping. There are some small tears and chips, plus a bigger chip at the bottom of the front cover. Cover color is good.

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256 pages.

New York: Bonanza Books. 1950. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Diagrams. 256 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

New York: Bonanza Books. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good; with a Very Good dust jacket. Rubbing and edgewear to jacket, including a few short tears. No markings to text, illustrated throughout. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

W. W. Norton & Co., NY, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.