DANIEL WILLARD RIDES THE LINE - THE STORY OF A GREAT RAILROAD MAN
by Hungerford, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1938. 301 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate. Title page lighlty foxed. Pages good condition, clean. Previous owner's name top of ffep. Red top edges. Blue cloth, gilt title on spine. Head/tail of spine, corners lighlty worn and bumped. Blue and white dust jadket worn with chips at head/tail of spine and edges. Edges lighlty worn. Covers show wear, DJ not price clipped. VG+/GOOD+. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036592
- Title
- DANIEL WILLARD RIDES THE LINE - THE STORY OF A GREAT RAILROAD MAN
- Author
- Hungerford, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- Railroad, Biography, Railway Biographny, B & O Railroad.
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- Transportation;
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J. Wyatt Books
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- Price Clipped
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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