WESTWARD BY RAIL: THE NEW ROUTE TO THE EAST
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Language: English
Published by Promontory Press, 1974
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Promontory Press, 1974, 8vo, 391 pages. Hardcover edition, stain to back board and jacket spine and back board as well else, else book in good+ condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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- Title
- WESTWARD BY RAIL: THE NEW ROUTE TO THE EAST
- Author
- Rae, William Fraser
- Publisher
- Promontory Press
- Publication year
- 1974
- Condition
- Good+
- Dust jacket
- Good+
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0883940205
- ISBN 13
- 9780883940204
A complete description of a train journey in 1869 from New York to San Francisco. In 1869 the linking of the railroads at Promontory ushered in a new era of transportation to the west. In that year, the author, a correspondent of the London "Daily News", undertook the 3,000 mile journey by rail and detailed the journey for those who would follow.
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