RAILWAYS ACROSS THE ANDES
by Haine, Edgar A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0871085593
- ISBN 13
- 9780871085597
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing, 1981. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. This book captures the great drama of the 19th and early 20th centuries and recounts the advent, development, and application of railroads in the Andean nations of Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Northern Chile. 259 pages with historic photographs, maps, bibliography and index. Fine in very good plus, bright dust jacket with light wear along the upper edge and very light fade to the spine panel..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48824
- Title
- RAILWAYS ACROSS THE ANDES
- Author
- Haine, Edgar A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0871085593
- ISBN 13
- 9780871085597
- Publisher
- Pruett Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Boulder, CO
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- chile, andes, railroad, railroading, narrow gauge, steam locomotives
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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- Fine
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