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Amherst MA: Old Chapel Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. 0974755397 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

C4b: Bookmasters, Inc.. 2014. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Old Chapel Press, Amherst, MA, 2014. 170 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Railroads and streetcars have been part of the Amherst story since 1830. Local entrepreneurs were instrumental in the ideas, enthusiasm, and initial financial backing that attracted the three or more ventures that constructed steel rails on wooden ties in the 19th and 20th centuries. This book is full of nearly 185 years of Amherst railroad and trolley history, with photos, charts, maps, schedules, and diagrams to help the reader recreate the colorful past. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 170 pages .