Burlington route time tables. Everywhere West, Way of the Zephyrs.
by [RAILROAD -- TIME TABLES]. [GARTSIDE, B.L., COTSWORTH, Jr., A. & ALMS, J.J. (Passenger Agents)]
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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About This Item
[Chicago, IL]: Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy RR [Poole Bros., Inc.], April-May, 1946. 4to. 36 pp. Text illustrations, illustrated ads, 1 double-page centerfold map by Poole Bros., Inc. Colour-illustrated softcovers, cover art of Burlington locomotive & Zephyr locomotive (slight shelfwear, minor crease), still VG copy. First edition of this post-War time table for the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad, best remembered for the largest fleet of named streamliners in the United States, the Zephyrs. The map route shows connections leading from Illlinois through Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, & California. No copies located in Worldcat (Denver Public holds 1 1950 edition).
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Used & Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56404
- Title
- Burlington route time tables. Everywhere West, Way of the Zephyrs.
- Author
- [RAILROAD -- TIME TABLES]. [GARTSIDE, B.L., COTSWORTH, Jr., A. & ALMS, J.J. (Passenger Agents)]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy RR [Poole Bros., Inc.],
- Place of Publication
- [Chicago, IL]:
- Date Published
- April-May, 1946.
- Keywords
- Railroads, Railroading, Trains, Transportation, Steam Engines, Pacific Northwest, Illinois, Wisconsin, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Zephyr, Kansas City, Missouri, Colorado, Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad, CB&Q, Western Americana
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