Westward To Promontory: Building The Union Pacific Across the Plains and Mountains
by Combs, Barry B. (text)
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- Hardcover
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birmingham, Alabama, United States
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About This Item
pictorial documentary, with text by Barry B. Combs. Palo Alto CA, American West Pub. Co., 1968, 1st edition hardcover, black buckram cloth with gilt spike on front cover, near fine except covers are VERY slightly bowed, about 100 pages, unmarked, 10-1/4""x11-1/4"", good attractive dust jacket. raxx
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- Johnson's Used Books (US)
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- Title
- Westward To Promontory: Building The Union Pacific Across the Plains and Mountains
- Author
- Combs, Barry B. (text)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
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