KATY NORTHWEST; THE STORY OF A BRANCH LINE RAILROAD
by Hofsommer, Donovan L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0871080869
- ISBN 13
- 9780871080868
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Co., 1976. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. The first in-depth study of branch line railroading in the U.S. 305 pages of text and photographs. The quality of production surpasses that of the recent reprint. Four previous ower's photographs taken in the 1950's of and MKT passenger train laid in. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket with tiny tear at the top of the front flap fold. A handsome copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48493
- Title
- KATY NORTHWEST; THE STORY OF A BRANCH LINE RAILROAD
- Author
- Hofsommer, Donovan L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0871080869
- ISBN 13
- 9780871080868
- Publisher
- Pruett Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boulder, CO
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- railroad, railroads, railroading, trains, Katy, Oklahoma, Texas, Great Plains, Western Americana
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Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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