The Old Iron Road An Epic of Rails, Roads, and the Urge to Go West
Language: English
Published by Viking Penguin Group of New York, 2004
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Catterson Vintage Books, Clinton, NY, U.S.A.Catterson Vintage Books
AbeBooks seller since August 27, 2024
Condition: Used - Near fine
Current price: US$ 18.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
THE OLD IRON ROAD AN EPIC OF RAILS ROADS AND THE URGE TO GO WEST BAIN SIGNED 2004 1ST DJ. I am pleased to offer for your consideration a nice copy of the First Edition of the book: The Old Iron Road An Epic of Rails, Roads, and the Urge to Go West, autographed by the Author, David Haward Bain. This medium-sized hard cover book (6 ¼ x 9 ½ inches, 434 pages) was published by the Viking Penguin Group of New York, dated 2004. It is bound in blue paper-covered boards with bronze gilt titles on the spine and protected by a glossy, pictorial dust jacket. There is a 16 pages sheath of b&w photos, many of them reproductions of vintage photos, starting at page 210. Condition: This book is in near fine condition. The dust jacket shows the faintest signs of edge wear and the hard covers are clean and bright, especially the titles on the spine. There is some light scuffing to the glossy finish. Inside, the only mark I found was the Author s signature on the title page; the interior pages and photos are clean and bright throughout. Both hinges are intact, and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.…
Seller Inventory # 2354
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Old Iron Road An Epic of Rails, Roads, and the Urge to Go West
- Author
- David Haward Bain
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin Group of New York
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Item weight
- 4 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- Railroads
Catterson Vintage Books
Clinton, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 27, 2024
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 13 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 0.00 | US$ 24.20 |
Payment methods
- Paypal
Store description
An avid book collector with fifty years plus of accumulation, once trained with a curator of rare books & manuscripts, now offering parts of his collections, new and old, for sale as part of a complete downsizing effort.
Specialty
vintage and collectible books, RareSeller's business information
Catterson Vintage Books
NY, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Individual seller based in New York State selling off a 50+ year collection of vintage and rare books. Doing business as Catterson Vintage Books of Clinton New York.
Shipping terms
All books will be carefully packaged, typically in plastic, with bubble-wrap padding and cardboard protection. Books will be quickly shipped, usually within one business day of completion of the transaction. This seller is mother tongue English speaker but can understand and respond in Spanish (fluent), French (good) and Italian (fair) having lived in countries where these languages are spoken.
Within the United States, Media Mail thru the U.S. Postal System will be the default shipping method. Buyers may specify that they wish to use an alternative method, such as Priority Mail. For International and Canadian buyers, shipments will be sent via International First Class Mail if they are within the 4 lb weight limit for that postal category. Beyond that, International Priority mail would be the probable option.