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Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway: Around, Not Thru Chicago
by Dorin, Patrick C
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/As New
- ISBN 10
- 1930013264
- ISBN 13
- 9781930013261
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Berkeley and Wilton, CA, USA: Signature Press, 2009. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Fine/As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 176pp. bw and color photos, track plans, maps, reproductions. Grey endpapers. Green cloth w crisp white lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049122
- Title
- Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway: Around, Not Thru Chicago
- Author
- Dorin, Patrick C
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1930013264
- ISBN 13
- 9781930013261
- Publisher
- Signature Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley and Wilton, CA, USA
- Date Published
- 2009
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Keywords
- Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway -- History NOISBN Railroads -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History Railroads -- United States -- History History, Pictorial
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railway / Marine / Transport and Transportation;
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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