Narrow Gauge to the HIlls; Exploring Narrow Gauge Railroads in the American West, Europe, Latin America and India

Mead, Edgar T.

Published by Weedy Rail Books, Etna, New Hampshire, 1983

About this Item

Signed by Author. 127 pages, index, photographs, maps. Book in excellent condition--tail of spine lightly bumped, light foxing on first white page. Dust jacket has shelf wear, edge wear including small tears and one two inch tear on front cover--neatly mended--and foxing on fold-overs. Signed and dated by the author on the first white page. Advertisement for another of Mead's books laid in. Narrow gauge railroad are fascinating because most of them were completely self-sufficient--they had their own engines, cars, shops and stations; and most of them were built under hideously trying circumstances, usually in mountains. The author's search for narrow gauge takes him to Colorado, Utah, Mexico, France, Isle of Man, Brazil, Spain, Ireland, India, Portugal, Corsica, and Greece. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Railways; Signed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 604003. Seller Inventory # 604003

Bibliographic Details

Title: Narrow Gauge to the HIlls; Exploring Narrow ...

Publisher: Weedy Rail Books, Etna, New Hampshire

Publication Date: 1983

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: First Edition.