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RAILROADING FROM THE HEAD END,
by S Kip Farrington Jnr
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Book in FAIR condition
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Doubleday, Doran & Co, Garden City, New York 1943 hardcover, 6¼" x 9¼" (no jacket) Book in FAIR condition Over forty b&w photographs (mostly locomotives). This book was published during the second world war, and its emphasis is understandably focused on fast, reliable freight transportation and its motive power. Naturally, the great Hiawatha, speed queen of the Milwaukee, the Twentieth Century Limited, and the crack Pan-American are fully covered. Electricifation, refrigeration, coal hauliers, classification yards, track maintenance and safety devices are all included. A tribute to Pullman is also a feature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41413
- Title
- RAILROADING FROM THE HEAD END,
- Author
- S Kip Farrington Jnr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 6¼" x 9¼" (no jacket)
- Book Condition
- Used - Book in FAIR condition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Co, Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Pages
- 296 pages
- Keywords
- US Railroads Freight Railways Twentieth Century Limited Hiawatha Pan-American santa Fe Electricifation refrigeration coal hauliers classification yards track maintenance
Terms of Sale
Pegasus Book Orphanage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
On-line bookstore operating for 20+ years.
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