Search Results: westward to promontory by barry b combs

Promontory Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Promontory Press, 1/1/1969 12:00:01 AM. hardcover. Acceptable. 0.6000 in x 11.1000 in x 10.0000 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Garland Books. Good in Good jacket Good in Good jacket 4to-over 9Ã,¾"-12" Book and jacket in good condition, soiling to both, shelf wear to edges of both, closed tears to edges of jacket, binding is tight and square. . Good. Hardcover. 1969.

Palo Alto: American West Publishing, 1969. Excellent collection of the transcontinental railroad photos of A.J. Russell, with informative text by Barry Combs. A very useful reference for anyone interested in frontier railroads or the Old West. 79 pgs. Minimal wear to binding.. Second Printing. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Russell, A.J.. Quarto- over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Paper Back.

Promontory Press, January 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Name stamped on front endpaper. DJ has small tear at head of spine; some rubbing and edgewear. ; 10.5 X 0.5 X 11.5 inches; 80 pages

Palo Alto, Calif., American West. Hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket shows shelf wear. Dust jacket is covered in brodart plastic. Pages are clean and intact.

Promontory, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial cover, white cloth spine. Edges have some wear. Clean throughout. DJ not price clipped, chipped and a few tears on edges.

American West Pub. Co.. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Fair in fair dust jacket. Ex-library. Book in Fair condition. Binding is good. DJ is rough with edge wear and label residue from library spine sticker. Photo is the actual book.

New York City: Promontory Press, 1969. 1st Edition. Hard Cover/Cloth Spine. Used: Good/Used: Good. Russel, A.J. - Photographer. Type: Book 1969/1st Edition/B & W Photographs/Unclipped Dustjacket/79 Pages. This is a very absorbing tribute to the Union Pacific Railroad. The DJ has some wear, and someone has been mended it from the back with tape. Unfortunately, a prior bookseller put a piece of tape on the lower end of the DJ, which may cause damage if removed unprofessionally. The spine has very light hint of stain at the upper & lower ends. There is a prior bookseller's note on the FEP. The pages are clean, crisp, and white, without any writing or marking in the text.

pictorial documentary, with text by Barry B. Combs. Palo Alto CA, American West Pub. Co., 1968, 1st edition hardcover, black buckram cloth with gilt spike on front cover, near fine except covers are VERY slightly bowed, about 100 pages, unmarked, 10-1/4""x11-1/4"", good attractive dust jacket. raxx

Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus.. Oversized softcover. Crown Publishers, first revised edition, 1986. In near fine condition, minor bumping of edges. Barry Combs combines his knowledge of the history of the UP railroad with a long and thorough study of the original photos of A J Russell. Numerous B & W photos..

1969. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Oversized hardcover with DJ in mylar. Garland Books, 1969. In very good condition iwth a good DJ, has a chip out of top right corner, some minor soiling and wear. A J Russell chronicled the building of the Union Pacific. HIs pictures are here with Combs knowledge of the history of the UP Railroad..

Garland books, 1969. Very Good. Combs, Barry B.. Westward to Promontory: Building the Union Pacific across the plains and mountains. New York: Garland books, 1969. 79pp. Illustrated. Square 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Top edge lightly rubbed and chipped.

Palo Alto CA: American West Publishing/Oakland Museum, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. Buldig the Union Pacific across the plains and mountains," A Pictorial Documentary from the 10 x 13-inch wet-plate collodion negatives of A. J. Russell, the chronicler of the building of the Union Pacific Railroad, one of the greatest engineering feats of the day. Unpaginated. DJ has splits, creases at edges (in mylar sleeve). ; 10 1/4 x 11 1/4

American West Publishing Company, January 1969. Hardcover. Good - Cash. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed with some creasing. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Ex-Library with normal markings and stickers. has donation sticker stating this book was donated by union pacific railroad. dj flaps have been cut. new mylar on jacket. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

New York: Promontory Press, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Black lettering on white & black covers in a pictorial dust jacket. 11-1/4" X 10-1/4", 80pp. Name written on the first free end paper. Dust jacket corners & edges torn.

Promontory Press. , Palo Alto.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition :. Hardcover. Square quarto hardcover in blue buckram cloth covers, tight binding, clean fresh pages, covers unworn, lightly dusty, else VG+++ in VG DJ. A solid copy, crisp pages. Illustrated throughout. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Garland Books, 1969. Large hardback in very good condition with very good condition dust jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1986. 79 pp.: a pictorial documentary; black and white photographs throughout. First Thus. Glossy Soft Cover. As New.