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The History of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
by Pamela Berkman, Editor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517633507
- ISBN 13
- 9780517633502
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Bonanza Books , 1988 Bonanza Books, New York. 1994. Hardcover.4th Printing by Letter Line (d). Book is tight, square and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant shelfwear to board edges. DJ: Very Good +; superficial scratches and rubbing to panels; light foxing to DJ reverse. Blue boards and spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 127 pp 4to. Cyrus Holliday chartered the ATSF in 1866 and established a standard of service by which all other western railroads were measured. In this book, the story of the ATSF is beautifully presented in over 100 lavish photographs. A clean very presentable edition.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014613
- Title
- The History of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
- Author
- Pamela Berkman, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517633507
- ISBN 13
- 9780517633502
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- ATSF, ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILROAD, WESTERN RAILROADS, RAILROADS OF THE OLD WEST, FRED HARVEY, HARVEY HOUSE RESTAURANTS, HOTELS, SUPER CHIEF, GRAND CANYON ROUTE, CYRUS HOLLIDAY, STEAM LOCOMOTIVES, DIESEL EL CAPITAN, FREIGHT TRAINS, PASSENGER T
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation; New Mexico Related;
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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