Train Wrecks

Hardback, dust jacket has rubbed edges, some scuffing, small tears on spine ends, book spine ends rubbed, light wear, text clean

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.. Near Fine. 1996. Reprint Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0764301365 . First Schiffer edition/first printing, following the original 1988 publication by Bonanza books in unread Fine condition with only very light edgewear; Train wrecks are a tragic and ever-present reality on railroad tracks. Reed's book is a pictorial history of accidents on the… Read more about this item

New York, USA: Bonanza Books, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 183 pages b/w photos - American railroad history is filled with accounts of misadventure. Steam boilers blew up. Bridges collapsed under the weight of heavy engines. Locomotives crashed head-on because of signal failures. Passenger cars derailed, often with dire results. Lightly built wooden coaches splintered on… Read more about this item

Hardcover. 183 pp. Bonanza Books/ Crown Publishers, New York (1968). First Edition. First Printing. $12.95 priginal price code on rear DJ flap. Bright, clean, unmarked copy in Near Fine condition. DJ is Very Good-: has one publisher's wrinkle and one closed tear on front panel. More photos on request. Shipped in a box within a box, in bubble wrap, with… Read more about this item

Schiffer, 1997. Paperback. New. A clean crisp well preserved 1997 Schiffer History Book recent printing softcover in a fine tight binding. Little to no shelf wear. Text is bright and free of marks or underlining. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. American railroad history is filled with accounts of misadventure. Steam boilers blew up.… Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 183 Pp., Illustrated With Photographs, Newspaper Prints & Sketches, Very Good Hard Cover Covering The History Of Railroad Accidents Starting In 1853. Very Good Dust Jacket.

New York: Bonanza Books. 1968. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm].Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 183 pages. A major… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Bonanza Books, 1968. 183 pp. B&W illustrations. A major historical work studying train accidents during the early days of the American Railroad, with a wealth of vintage era photographs, prints, and drawrings. Some bumping to the corners and minor wear to the DJ edge.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 4to -… Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books, 1982. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later Printing. Small Quarto. Otherwise near fine dust jacket has three closed tears 3/4"-1 5/8") on top front edge. Quite presentable within new Brodart sleeve..

Paperback / softback. New. In the mid-nineteenth century, American railroading was burgeoning--a growth too fast for safe operations. Despite the grim statistics of 19th and early 20th century train wrecks that resulted, one cannot help but find the photographs and public prints of the day interesting. Train buffs will see the antecedents of their hobby.

New York: Bonanza Books, 1968. 183 pgs. No marks; Edgeworn dust jacket back bottom edge. Historic Photos, Drawings, Notices of the time.. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Bonanza Books. NF. 1968. Reissue. Hardcover. Reprint edition. 8 1/2" x 11" hardcover bound in yellow cloth. A near fine copy in a VG- dust jacket. The dust jacket's lamination has wrink led on both panels. Light tanning to the jacket's spine. .

NY: Bonanza, 1968. 3rd Printing; dj in mylar; 183 clean, unmarked pages.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photos. folio.

New York, NY: Bonanza Books, 1968. 1st Ed 1st Pr. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. Hardbound. 4to. 102 Pgs.. Nr Fine in Good DJ/Good. Train Wrecks: A Pictorial History of Accidents on The Main Line by Robert C Reed. Published by Bonanza Books, New York, NY, 1968. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Glassine Protected DJ. Size 4to… Read more about this item

New York, N. Y.: Bonanza Books, 1968. Some silverfish predation to the cloth on the covers with some board exposure. Otherwise appears very good, clean, and tight with no markings. Dj has very light edge wear, and very light creases and indentations and is still bright and shiny.. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall, 183… Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books. Book has 183 heavily illustrated pages. Light wear to edge of dj. Flyleaf corner price clipped. The absorbing story of wrecks o nthe right-of-way - wrecks which brought on "horror" articles, songs and scare-sketches frightening travelers and even making for more accidents.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more about this item

Schiffer, 1997. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality… Read more about this item

New York: Bonanza Books, 1968. 183pp, illustrated throughout with b/w photos and public prints, bibliography. Five-line personal note and a small mark on the front flyleaf. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. In this chronicle of railroad accidents from 1853 to the 1960s.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Seattle, WA: Bonanza Books. 1968. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Later Edition Used. H Hard Cover -. Very Good. A VG copy in a VG dust jacket. Light wear.

NY: Bonanza Books, 1968. dj in mylar; owner's name inked out neatly on flyleaf; 183 pages. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by 250 Photos and Engravings. 4 vo.