Book collects an analysis of American railroads -- "The Strategy of Great Railroads," by Frank Spearman -- and several pieces of railroad fiction: "Short Rails," by Cy Warman and "The Collected Short Stories of John Clinton McLarn."
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.82. Seller Inventory # G0917884035I4N01
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Limited edition. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. AUTHOR'S SIGNATURE ON DEDICATION PAGE, OTHERWISE CLEAN INTERIOR IN SOLID BINDING. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.82. signed by author. Seller Inventory # 1333308015
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Seller: Martin Nevers- used & rare books, Oxford, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited/Numbered. XX,287,309, and 119 pages. A collection of early Railroad classics. The Strategy of Great Railroads, by Frank H. Spearman, first published in 1904; Short Rails, by Cy Warman, first published in 1912; and The collected short stories of Jack Clinton McLarn; Book # 192 of the EXTRA BOARD edition limited to 1500 copies. Light foxing and soiling to edges of textblock. Dust Jacket chippe, torn, and worn at spine ends and corner tips. Jacket rubbed with some soiling. Photos of book on request. . Seller Inventory # 000224
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Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edition limited 1,500 numbered copies. A couple tiny chips to jacket. Seller Inventory # 121188
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Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. An unnumbered copy of an edition limited to 1500. Seller Inventory # SKU2010022905
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Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 8vo pp.XX,287,309, and 119. book. Seller Inventory # 324169
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Seller: booksforcomfort, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. William C. Jones and Charles Albi (illustrator). 1st edition. More Rail Classics published by National Railway Historical Society Inc, Denver, CO, 1976. Numbered 1st Edition. Hardbound. Glassine Protected DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good DJ. Discarded Library Book. Back endpaper torn with removal of library pocket. No Pg Count. ISBN 0917884035. LCCN 76-44882. Edited with Introduction and Biographical Sketches by William C. Jones & Charles Alba. A collection of railroad literature. A collection including The Strategy of Great Railroads by Frank H. Spearman; Short Rails by Cy War man; and The Collected Short Stories of Jack Clinton McLain. Book number 498 of the Extra Board edition limited to 1500 copies. Published by the Intermountain Chapter of National Railway Historical Society, Inc. Description text copyright 2002 BooksForComfort. Item ID 4988. book. Seller Inventory # 4988
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Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
Hardback. 1976, First limited edition. A very good copy in fine illustrated cloth boards. Light age tanning to the edges of the text block and a couple of short tears to the top edge of the front free endpaper and the half title page. Otherwise the contents are fine. This copy is no. 558 of a limited edition of 1500 copies. Seller Inventory # 10514921
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Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Shelf wear on spine/rear panel. Few small open tears. ; 736 pages. Seller Inventory # 125791
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Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0917884035
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