RAILS TO CARRY COPPER; A HISTORY OF THE MAGMA ARIZONA RAILROAD.
by Chappell, Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0871080567
- ISBN 13
- 9780871080561
- Seller
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Company, 1973. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. The struggle to build a railroad, not only from the corporate level, but from the viewpoint of those who operated the line through the furnace heat and the great destructive cloudbursts that are both part of life in the Arizona desert. 244 pages photographs and diagrams. Folded map in rear pocket. Map endpapers. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with several tiny edge tears.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35705
- Title
- RAILS TO CARRY COPPER; A HISTORY OF THE MAGMA ARIZONA RAILROAD.
- Author
- Chappell, Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0871080567
- ISBN 13
- 9780871080561
- Publisher
- Pruett Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Boulder, CO
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- First edition, railroad, railroads, railroading, trains, copper, Arizona, Western Americana.
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Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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Talent, Oregon
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