Fascinating history of the railroads and steamships that once linked Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket with Boston, New York and the rest of New England. Covers the construction and operation of the Cape Cod Railroad, the Old Colony, Martha's Vineyard Railroad, Nantucket Railroad and the Fall River Lines as well as the operation of the New York, New Haven & Hartford, Penn Central and Conrail. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. With extensive bibliography. 320 pages.
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Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_468689566
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Binding is sound. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1265193512
Seller: Howell Books, Kanata, ON, Canada
HARDCOVER. Cape Cod Historical Publications,Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, 1990 First edition Quarto in English. 12, 318 pages. Original green cloth binding with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Train illustrated green dustjacket with green lettering to cover and spine. Twenty chapters with detailed breakdown of the chapters on "Along the Railroad, New York New Haven and Railroad People". Bibliography, Old Colony Map and New Haven Map at rear. Book and dustjacket in near fine condition with small blade cut to front cover and dustjacket ( see photographs). Book 4639 location 6-2. Seller Inventory # 4639
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Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Black and white photographs throughout. Stated first edition. Near fine in a fine (some light foxing to verso top edges) dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 30939
Seller: Adkins Books, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.
Hard cover. First edition. Unabridged. Very good in very good dust jack. Seller Inventory # 2009181307
Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine with near fine dust jacket. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is lightly bumped at spine tips and at bottom front corner and has a few very light short scratches on back panel. 340 pages with 325 illustrations. 4to size. Seller Inventory # 16489
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: As New. Looks unread with just a touch of shelf wear oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Seller Inventory # 120999
Seller: True Oak Books, Highland, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 318 pages; Foxing to page fore-edges. Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing.; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. Seller Inventory # GHC10-28107-OS-0
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Stated. The first edition, 318 pages, illustrated profusely with b&w photographs. "This book takes a long and loving look at that removed its rural, seaside isolation and brought the summer visitors that flocked to its towns, woods and beaches with their wind-swept dunes. This book includes more than 300 illustrations that include locomotives, trains, stations, bridges, wrecks, snow and storm damage, maps, railroad workers and broadsides." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 019503
Seller: Rodney's Bookstore, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SIGNED by author on title page. Modest shelfwear to jacket, clean pages and sound binding. Seller Inventory # HH4CCR