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Signature Press. Fine in a fine jacket looks bright and new with no wear or markings. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2010.

Signature Press. Hardcover. New. The sixth Volume in this distinguished series of books describes Arizona's Northern Roads, the railroads in the northern part of the state. The major roads among these were the mining roads of Jerome and the coal roads of later years, there were also lumber roads and the tourist lines such as the Grand Canyon Railway. David F. Myrick, distinguished railroad historian and an unparalleled expert on Arizona railroad history, published the first five Volumes of this series from 1975 to 2001. Artist Ernie Towler painted the cover illustration based on a historic photograph of articulated locomotive 500 of the Verde Tunnel & Smelter Railway with a typically short train of ore cars. Contents: Acknowledgements, pp. 8-10, Introduction, pp. 11-12, Jerome and Its Four Railroads, pp. 13-24, United Verde and Pacific Railway, pp. 25-56, Verde Valley Railway, pp. 57-68, Verde Tunnel and Smelter Railroad, pp. 69-96, Arizona Extension Railroad, pp. 97-112, Arizona Central… Read More