Pages have yellowing. Covers have minor shelf wear. Jacket has some yellowing and shelf wear with a few small chips and tears, but it has been placed in a protective cover to prevent further damage. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.

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Title: Westward By Rail: The New Route to the East
Publisher: Promontory Press, New York
Publication Date: 1974
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0883940205
ISBN 13: 9780883940204
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: Poor w/ Protective Cover

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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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