Highball: A Pageant of Trains
by Beebe, Lucius
- Used
- Condition
- good, fair
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1945. good, fair. Quarto, 225, profusely illus., DJ worn & soiled: small tears, small pieces missing, bookplate. From the library of the late C. E. Huntley, President, American Short Line Railroad Association. Illustrated with over 190 black-and-white photographs, most of them taken by the author, and the remainder taken by such outstanding railroad photographers as R. H. Kindig, Gerald Best, C. M. Clegg, Otto Perry, and H. W. Pontin.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54406
- Title
- Highball: A Pageant of Trains
- Author
- Beebe, Lucius
- Book Condition
- Used - good, fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Railroads, Railways, Association Copy, Photography, Baltimore & Ohio, Locomotives, Cabooses, Railroading, Un Pacific
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