YONDER COMES THE TRAIN: The Story of the Iron Horse and Some of the Roads It Travelled
by Phillips, Lance
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good to Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York/London: A. S. Barnes and Company/Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. (1969) 396 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Light sunning to edges. Corners and spine ends bumped. Faint dampstains to top edge of text block. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges. Approx. 1 1/2" loss at bottom of spine; approx. 1/2" chip to bottom edge of rear panel. Illust. w/ numerous b/w photos.. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5529
- Title
- YONDER COMES THE TRAIN: The Story of the Iron Horse and Some of the Roads It Travelled
- Author
- Phillips, Lance
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- A. S. Barnes and Company/Thomas Yoseloff Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- New York/London
- Keywords
- TRANSPORTATION RAILROADS TRAINS RAILWAYS STATIONS LOCOMOTIVES IRON HORSE AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation; Transportation Trains-TRR;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...