Oil Lamps and Iron Ponies: A Chronicle of the Narrow Gauges
$29.00 USD • Used
A stated first edition of a history of California, Washington and Oregon narrow gauge railways. The trio of authors describe the stories of 8 of these lines and the people who organized them, oper...
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A stated first edition of a history of California, Washington and Oregon narrow gauge railways. The trio of authors describe the stories of 8 of these lines and the people who organized them, operating in either coastal areas or in mountainous inland areas. With over 50 black & white photos, as well as maps of the routes of the lines. --- In brown paper-covered boards with an image of a pair of oil lamps to cover and cover & spine titling, all in dark brown. Jacket with color W. C. Merritt painting to front panel. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy but with age-toning to endpapers. Poor-only, unclipped jacket ($5.00) with several missing chips and chunks and some dampstains but mostly intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (16), 187 pages
Product Info
Publisher: Bay Books Limited
Year: 1949
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
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BluebirdBooks
Address: 8201 So. Santa Fe Drive #245 Littleton, Colorado
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Country: United States
