Published by Golden West Books, 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
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Published by Golden West Books, 1976
ISBN 10: 0870950754 ISBN 13: 9780870950759
Seller: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
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Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, CA, 1979
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Printing. Boards (HB) in red cloth with gold lettering. In very good + condition with only some light browning to spine side of inner cover. Southern California's Mount Lowe Railway lived up to its title;The Most Scenic Mountain Railway in the World. In its short trackage from Altadena to Alpine Tavern, its rails climbed 3,130 feet in 5.84 miles, thus constituting an engineering marvel. This book chronicles in word and picture the building of the electric railway into Rubio Canyon, the construction of the great incline on a 62 percent grade, and the narrow guage trolley from Echo Mountain to Alpine Tavern. The Alpine Division's tracks followed the natural contour of the mountainside, over 18 trestles and around 127 curves. Contains more than 425 illustrations, maps, documentary reproductions, equipment rosters, car plans, bibliography. 234 pages.
Published by Golden West Books, 1976
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. General age/reading wear. Pages/boards clean. Jacket has some chipping, shelf wear, overall clean and bright, intact.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Large format hardcover in illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated. Clean and bright with crisp text. Collector's name on the flyleaf otherwise bright and fine in dust jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Golden West Books, 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The binding is tight, bottom corner of the front panel slightly bumped. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling and rubbing at the corners, some light sunning along the spine, in a mylar cover. 4to. 194pp.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, U.S.A., 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + DJ. 1st Edition. 195 Pp. Book Fine, Dj With Light Wear At Corners, Short Tears At Top Spine Edges.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, U.S.A., 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 195 Pp. Book As New, First Printing; Dj As New, With 17.50 Price Sticker Over Price On Front Flap.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, U.S.A., 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 195 Pp. Book As New, First Printing; Dj As New Except Price Clipped On Front Flap And Slight Fading To Spine [Brown In Background Illustration Of Road Has Faded To Blue Like The Sky].
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, U.S.A., 1976
ISBN 10: 0870950754 ISBN 13: 9780870950759
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 234 Pp. First Printing. Book Is Near Fine, Slight Rubbing At Corners. Dj Very Good, Light Wear, No Fading, Not Price-Clipped, Faint Dampstaining Visible On Bottom Quarter Of Inside Of Dust Jacket.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, U.S.A., 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 195 Pp. First Printing, Green Cloth. Book As New, First Printing; Dj As New, Not Price Clipped.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, CA, 1993
ISBN 10: 0870950754 ISBN 13: 9780870950759
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. "The Most Scenic Mountain Railway in the World." Its short trackage from Altadena to Alpine Tavern, rising over 3,130 feet in only 5.84 miles, constituted an engineering marvel in the midst of scenic grandeur. 234 pages with photographs, maps, car diagrams, rosters, and two long foldouts. Fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket with one tiny tear. Book.
Oversize Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 234 pages. Tears on edge worn dust jacket. Many b&w photos. A bit musty smelling. With more than 425 illustrations -- maps, documentary reproductions, equipment, rosters, car plans, bibliography, index. Large format: 8 3/4"w x 11 1/4"h.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, CA, 1982
ISBN 10: 0870950754 ISBN 13: 9780870950759
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. "The Most Scenic Mountain Railway in the World." Its short trackage from Altadena to Alpine Tavern, rising over 3,130 feet in only 5.84 miles, constituted an engineering marvel in the midst of scenic grandeur. 234 pages with photographs, maps, car diagrams, rosters, and two long foldouts. Upper corners bumped, else fine in fine dust jacket with corresponding bumps to the upper corners. Book.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, U.S.A., 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. FIRST. A FINE FIRST IN DJ.
Published by Golden West Books., San Marino., 1976
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 234 pps.
Published by Golden West Books, San Marino, California, U.S.A., 1976
ISBN 10: 0870950754 ISBN 13: 9780870950759
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 234 Pp. First Printing. Book Is Near Fine, No Wear, Slight Spine Lean. Dj Near Fine, No Chips Or Fading, Not Price-Clipped. Signed "Best Regards, Charles Seims", And Additionally Inscribed With Thanks From The President Of The Altadena Historical Society To Rosa Johnson (Of Villa Rosa, Altadena). Also With, A Photocopy Of The Article "Amateurs And Telescopes In Early Southern California" From The Griffith Observer, March 1940, With A Photo Of The Mount Lowe Observatory On Its Cover. Also A 2007 La Times Article About The Resolution Of A Major Landslide In The Canyons Related To The Railway. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by San Marino, California, U.S.A.: Golden West Books, 1982
ISBN 10: 087095086X ISBN 13: 9780870950865
Seller: Planet Books, Signal Hill, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Limited Signed Edition 76/100. 195 pages. Fully illustrated with black & white photos, drawings, maps and facsimiles. Great illustrated map endboards of Pacific Electric Lines in and around Pasadena, California circa 1920. Special signed First Edition. Also inscribed on the limitation page to the previous owners. Extensive history of the town of Pasadena through the decades with its main transportation, the streetcar and trolley. Many great historical photos. In about Very Good condition. Green boards with gold titles stamped to the front and spine. Interior clean and bright with no other writing or markings. In a dust jacket that shows wear along the edges and rubs to the extremeties. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. We accept paypal. Additional photos emailed upon request. Overseas shipping is $27.75. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Golden West Books, 1976
ISBN 10: 0870950630 ISBN 13: 9780870950636
Seller: Books on the Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. Boards clean and tight, corners sharp. Inner pages unmarked. Dust jacket is price-clipped. No further defects, clean, shiny cover now contained in mylar cover. ; 1 x 11.2 x 8.8 Inches; Southern California's Mount Lowe Railway lived up to its title;The Most Scenic Mountain Railway in the World. In its short trackage from Altadena to Alpine Tavern, its rails climbed 3,130 feet in 5.84 miles, thus constituting an engineering marvel. This book chronicles in word and picture the building of the electric railway into Rubio Canyon, the construction of the great incline on a 62 percent grade, and the narrow guage trolley from Echo Mountain to Alpine Tavern. The Alpine Division's tracks followed the natural contour of the mountainside, over 18 trestles and around 127 curves. 425 illustrations, maps, bibliography, and index.