Railroading in Eighteen Countries: The Story of American Railroad Men Serving in the Military Railway Service from 1862-1953
by Gray, Carl R
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. Used - Good. 1955. 1st. hardcover. Cloth, dj. Quarto. xiii & 351 pp. Illustrated. Ex-Library with markings and labels. Some shelf wear and chipping & tearing to dust jacket. Altogether very sound. Good. (Subject: Military History & Exploration).
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- Seller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- C60163
- Title
- Railroading in Eighteen Countries: The Story of American Railroad Men Serving in the Military Railway Service from 1862-1953
- Author
- Gray, Carl R
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Shelf Wear
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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