Wisconsin Rails II. A Passage of Time : Growing Up with Railroading in the Badger State: First edition, first printing
by Baker, Bob
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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About This Item
Racine, WI: Wisconsin Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the title page. Title in gilt on the front board. 140 p. w/ color and b&w photo illustrations. The author's 4th book, this one focusing primarily on rail in the the sixties and seventies in Wisconsin. Photos cover statins, engines, special events, passenger and sleeper cars, and more.
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- Motte & Bailey, Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13098
- Title
- Wisconsin Rails II. A Passage of Time : Growing Up with Railroading in the Badger State
- Author
- Baker, Bob
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Wisconsin Chapter, National Railway Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Racine, WI
- Date Published
- 1994
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