Pacific Coast Shay: Strong Man of the Woods
by Ranger, Dan, Jr
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Marino, CA, USA: Golden West Books, 1964. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 103pp, [8pp]. bw photos, repros., plans. Illustrated endpapers. Black boards w gold lettering to spine. Light scuff to tail, no edgewear. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ shows light soiling commensurate w age and handling, and 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). Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047564
- Title
- Pacific Coast Shay: Strong Man of the Woods
- Author
- Ranger, Dan, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Golden West Books
- Place of Publication
- San Marino, CA, USA
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Locomotives -- Pacific Coast (North America) Logging railroads -- Pacific Coast (North America) North America -- Pacific Coast -- Railroads Shay, Ephraim, 1839-1916 NOISBN History, Business
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoirs; Railway / Marine / Transport and Transportation;
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Post Horizon Booksellers
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
About Post Horizon Booksellers
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- Quarto
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- Edges
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
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