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THE CAR-BUILDER'S DICTIONARY AN ILLUSTRATED VOCABULARY OF TERMS WHICH DESIGNATE AMERICAN REAILROAD CARS, THEIR PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS I888 EDITION Unknown - 1971
by N., Matthias
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- Title THE CAR-BUILDER'S DICTIONARY AN ILLUSTRATED VOCABULARY OF TERMS WHICH DESIGNATE AMERICAN REAILROAD CARS, THEIR PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS I888 EDITION
- Author N., Matthias
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- Publisher Newton K. Gregg, Kentfield CA:
- Date 1971
- ISBN 9780912318011
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Newton K. Gregg, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 9x6x1. 1971 reprint of the 1888 publication. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket has small chips w/ loss, a trace of soiling, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 4to.
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The Car Builder's Dictionary, 1888: An Illustrated Vocabulary Of Terms Which Designate American Railroad Cars, Their Part's And Attachments
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Kentfield, California: Newton K. Gregg, 1971. revised. Hardcover. VG/G (spine top spongy; textblock & pgs firm. red shelf-wear/scuffs to lower textblock. wear to edges & corners. dustjacket fragile; chipped at spine ends & edges; tears to edges; inner flap detached.). square green boards w/ gilt spine printing. 203 pgs bw illustrations w/ an additional 358 of figures & 28pgs advertisements. yellow & red illustrated dustjacket. Lavishly illustrated. A fascinating historical and technical reference for historians and railway enthusiast. Wonderful section of late 1880s era advertisements.
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The Car Builder's Dictionary: An Illustrrated Vocabulary of Terms Which Designate American Railroad Cars, Their Parts and Attachments (1888)
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Kentfield, CA: Newton K. Gregg, 1971. Book. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked -- a handsome copy in green cloth hardcovers, with gilt tiles to spine, in dust jacket with neat internal tape-repairs (now in new archival mylar sleeve). Very neat. Illustrated with 2188 reproduced engravings, as well as reproductions of original illustrated advertisements at rear. xii,203+ 358[illustrations/figures]+28[ads.]pp..
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The Car-Builder's Dictionary (1888): An Illustrated Vocabulary of Terms Which Designate American Railroad Cars, Their Parts and Attachments
by Forney, Matthias N.
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Kentfield, CA, USA: Newton K. Gregg, 1972. Facsimile Reprint . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 203pp, 358pp illustrations, 28pp adverts. Illustrated w 2,188 engravings. Green cloth w gilt lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Photo illustrated DJ is clean, however previous owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Near-square octavo: 213 x 218mm. Facsimile reprint of the 1888 revised and enlarged edition published by The Railroad Gazette (New York). Compiled for the Master Car-Builders' Association, including "a vocabulary of the leading terms used in English railway carriage and wagon construction" compiled by A.M. Wellington.
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