Rails, Sagebrush and Pine: A Garland of Railroad and Logging Days in Oregon's Sumpter Valley

Mallory Hope Ferrell

Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, 1967

About this Item

8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 128 pp., brown leatherette with gilt titling to spine. FIRST PRINTING, so stated. This copy in Near Fine condition with only a few small rubbed areas on the edges; otherwise Fine with a perfect interior free of writing or other issues. Originally issued with a dj but a much more handsome book without it. See the photo enlarged. "Incorporated in 1890, the narrow gauge Sumpter Valley Railway's initial purpose was to haul logs to a sawmill in South Baker City. By 1891, the line had reached McEwen, 22 miles (35 km) west of Baker City, and the railroad began offering passenger and freight service. In 1947, the railroad ceased all operations." - Wikipedia. Seller Inventory # 02937

Bibliographic Details

Title: Rails, Sagebrush and Pine: A Garland of ...

Publisher: Golden West Books, San Marino, California

Publication Date: 1967

Binding: Oversized Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine