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THE ABT RAILWAY & Railways of the Lyell Region. The End of an Era

THE ABT RAILWAY & Railways of the Lyell Region. The End of an Era

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THE ABT RAILWAY & Railways of the Lyell Region. The End of an Era

by Rae, Lou

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ISBN 10
0959209859
ISBN 13
9780959209853
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Sandy Bay, TAS, Australia: (Author) Lou Rae, 1994. ii, + 94pp., illustrated throughout; stunning colour plates, b/white halftone plates, and line drawn maps. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Pictorially-illustrated card wrapper trivially bumped only. Text-block unmarked. First published in 1988, this book tells the story of the ABT Railway, operated in the Mount Lyell Region of Tasmania, Australia. Now just a memory, having been finally closed and dismantled in 1963, it is hoped by many to resurrect the ABT Railway for tourists to share the area's natural beauty. Contents include: Prelims., Reflections, Brief History, Construction and Financial Problems, Early Impressions, Grand Opening, Railway Imbroglio, Administering, Railways of the Mount Lyell Region, Picnics, Yarns & Railwaymen. Book weight approx. 540g. . First Thus.. Softcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
THE ABT RAILWAY & Railways of the Lyell Region. The End of an Era
Author
Rae, Lou
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Thus.
ISBN 10
0959209859
ISBN 13
9780959209853
Publisher
(Author) Lou Rae
Place of Publication
Sandy Bay, TAS, Australia
Date Published
1994
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12&
Keywords
TRANSPORT, RAILWAY HISTORY, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, MOUNT LYELL, STEAM LOCOMOTIVES, RAE, LOU
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Australian History;

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