Nothing Like It in the World
by Ambrose, Stephen E
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 8.5" x 11" typescript in black tape binding. Historian Ambrose takes on one of the biggest and most influential engineering projects in American history, the building of the transcontinental railroad. A controversial title, as several railroad historians took exception to the author's findings. ; 362 pages .
Synopsis
Nothing Like It In the World was written by Stephen Ambrose, a writer of historical literature books, and is a #1 New York Times Bestseller about the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. The book is about the period of the railroad from 1863 to 1869. The railroad spanned from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento, California.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13875
- Title
- Nothing Like It in the World
- Author
- Ambrose, Stephen E
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Railroads; United States; History; 19th century.; Railroad construction , workers; United States; History; 19th century., FIRST Edition, Uncorrected manuscript, Stephen Ambrose
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
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