A Century of Southern Pacific Steam Locomotives 1862-1962
by Guy L. Dunscomb
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Modesto CA: Guy L. Dunscomb & Son, 1972. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Includes packet of 18 b&w division maps issued with book. Oversize hardcover, 496 pp. w/ 800 b& w illustrations. 1972 2nd Edition, 2nd Printing. History, both pictorial of the many locomotives, but also textual outlining the many companies that were part of the expansion of the Southern Pacific. Book Condition : Good; no text marks noted, binding slightly relaxed due to eight; a few spots and small stains to text block. Dust Jacket Condition : Good; small tearing and wear along edges, corners, and spine ends; price clipped. .
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- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223037
- Title
- A Century of Southern Pacific Steam Locomotives 1862-1962
- Author
- Guy L. Dunscomb
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Guy L. Dunscomb & Son
- Place of Publication
- Modesto CA
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation; Transportation / Railroads & Trains;
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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