Third Rails, Pantographs & Trolley Poles
by William Reed Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible; Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Self-published, 1973. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A crisp, well-preserved copy of the 1973 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine pictorial dustjacket, with just a touch of rubbing at the front panel. Quarto, 112 pgs. "The Story of The Albany & Hudson Railway & Power Company (1899-1903); The Albany & Hudson Railroad (1903-1909); The Albany Southern Railroad (1909-1924); The Eastern New York Utilities Corporation (1924-1929) and including The Hudson Street Railway (1890-1927)"
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8393
- Title
- Third Rails, Pantographs & Trolley Poles
- Author
- William Reed Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Rare railroad, NY State Railroad
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railroad;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...