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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train rolls, chronologically through the history of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad from 1874 to 1942, with short stops at the "Bear River Bending and Cable Snapping Caper" in 1963 and the "Return of Engine No. 5" in 1986. The book includes 239 rare photographs and information garnered from contemporary newspapers. Included among the lively and informative chapters are such titles as "Dormant Weasel Stirs," "Battling Snowballs and Lions," "Of Cosa and Drunks and Battered Engines," "When the Boys Went Off to War with Spain," "A Shortcut to Colfax," "How Much Is that Alligator in the Window?" "Most People Will Never Own a Car," "Invasion of the Trucks," "The Future Lies Ahead," and much more.
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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train: History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
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Nevada County Historical Socie, 1990
ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train: History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
Published by
Nevada County Historical Socie, 1990
ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train: History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
Published by
Nevada County Historical Socie, 1990
ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train: History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
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Nevada County Historical Socie, 1990
ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train: History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
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Nevada County Historical Society, Nevada City, CA, 1987
ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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A TALE OF TWO CITIES AND A TRAIN History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
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ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train: History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
Published by
Nevada County Historical Socie, 1990
ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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A Tale of Two Cities and a Train: History of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad 1874-1942
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Nevada County Historical Society, Nevada City, California, 1990
ISBN 10: 0915641038
ISBN 13: 9780915641031
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Paperback. Condition: New. Nevada City, California: Nevada County Historical Society, 1990. NEW and unread. NO fading, chips, or tears. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- obviously never read. Illustrations throughout . Bound in the original white pictorial wraps, stamped in red and black. Oversize Softcover. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. From the rear cover: "A TALE OF TWO CITIES AND A TRAIN rolls, chronologically through the history of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad from 1874 to 1942, with short stops at the Bear River Bending and Cable Snapping Caper in 1963 and the return of Engine No. 5 in 1986. The book includes 239 rare photographs and information garnered from contemporary newspapers. Included among the lively and informative chapters are such titles as 'Dormant Weasel Stirs,' 'Battling Snowballs and Lions,' 'Of Cows and Drunks and Battered Engines,' 'When the Boys Went Off to War with Spain,' 'A Shortcut to Colfax,' 'How Much Is that Alligator in the Window?' 'Most People Will Never Own a Car,' 'Invasion of the Trucks,' 'The Future Lies Ahead,' and much more.". Oversize Softcover. New. (xii), 220pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 026871