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The Railway Signal Directory 1911 Edition by Adams, Braman B. & Rodney Hitt

by Adams, Braman B. & Rodney Hitt

The Railway Signal Directory 1911 Edition by Adams, Braman B. & Rodney Hitt

The Railway Signal Directory 1911 Edition

by Adams, Braman B. & Rodney Hitt

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NY. Very Good with no dust jacket; Minor wear to the boards, just the usual . rubbing to the edges. Gilt is still bright and easily seen. All the pages . are clean and free of tears or marks. The only marking in the book is a . stamp on the front paste down and the title page that says "This is the . latest edition of this book." in purple ink and a previous owners name on . the back side of the last page of advertisements. Front hinge has a small . portion that is starting to tear a little, but it does not affect the . integrity of the binding yet. ; Hardcover; Simmons-Boardman Publishing Co. . ; 1912; Second Edition. 'An illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railway signals, their parts, attachments, and details of construction, with descriptions of methods of operation and some illustrations of British signals and practice'. Second edition revised by A. D. Cloud and H. H. Simmons. Black boards with gilt on the front cover and spine. Filled with lots of charts, diagrams, stats, and B&W pictures. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 526 p. .
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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Minor wear to the boards, just the usual rubbing to the edges. Gilt is still bright and easily s
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The Railway Signal Dictionary

by Adams, Braman B. & Hitt, Rodney (rev.by A.D. Cloud & H.H. Simmons)

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New York/Chicago: Railway Age Gazette, 1911. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 526pp.incl.index; +23pg.adverts; HB blk.w/gilt-green trim; rubbed w/edges&corners worn; hinges cracked&loose; lt.stains,endpapers; some scuff w/sml.chips&tears. "An illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railway signals, their parts, attachments and details of construction, with descriptions of methods of operation and some illustrations of British signals and practice
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THE RAILWAY SIGNAL DICTIONARY; AN ILLUSTRATED VOCABULARY OF TERMS WHICH DESIGNATE AMERICAN...

THE RAILWAY SIGNAL DICTIONARY; AN ILLUSTRATED VOCABULARY OF TERMS WHICH DESIGNATE AMERICAN RAILWAY SIGNALS, THEIR PARTS, ATTACHMENTS AND DETAILS OF CONSTRUCTION, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF METHODS OF OPERATION AND SOME ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH SIGNALS...

by Adams, Braman B., Rodney Hitt, A.D. Cloud, and H.H. Simmons

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Second edition
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New York, Chicago, London: Railway Age Gazette/The Signal Engineer/The Railway Gazette/Simmons-Boardman Publishing Co., 1912. Second edition . Hardcover. Chapters include a Dictionary of Words, Terms and Phrases, Block Signals, Interlocking, Highway Crossing Signals, and Accessories. 526 pages with numerous photographic examples, wiring diagrams, equipment illustrations, etc. 23 pages of ads in the rear. Bound in dark brown leather. Recently professionally rebacked with cover corners repaired. A very good copy.
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