Iron Horses. American Locomotives 1829-1900.
by Alexander, E. P
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. , N. Y.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1941. First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Hardcover. A pictorial story of the development of the American locomotive from the first engine to run on rails in 1829 down to the turn of the century (1900) . Ninety-six very nice full page black and white line drawings of the first locomotives. 9 in. X 11 1/4 in. 239 pages, bibliography. Dust jacket has very light edge wear. Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition and book is in Fine condition. ; 9 in. x 11 1/4 in. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quinn & Davis Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 310309
- Title
- Iron Horses. American Locomotives 1829-1900.
- Author
- Alexander, E. P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition is stated on the copyright page
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. , N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- Railroads, Trains, Railroadiana, Railroaders, History
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About the Seller
Quinn & Davis Booksellers
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Austin, Texas
About Quinn & Davis Booksellers
We have been selling Fine Used Books for 20 years. Currently we sell on the internet and at bookfairs. We list any defect in a book and then assign an overall grade (Fine, Near Fine, Very Good)to the dust jacket and then to the book.
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