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190pp. Dust jacket has minor loss at base of spine and a tiny chip on top front corner. Quite presentable within new clear Brodart sleeve. Size: Quarto Later Printing (1st Bonanza Reprint ed.).

Stated first edition. 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" hardcover bound in orange cloth . Illustrated through-out. A VG+ copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Ligh t rubbing at the base of the spine. Tiny bumps to the corners. Former owner's name is stamped on the edges of the lower page block. The dust jacket has rubs to its corners and along the head and heel of its spi ne. Light dust soiling to the panels. Fifth in the Old Railroad Series .

First edition, stated.

Quarto. 190 pp .illustrated with several very early photographic images, most never published before. These pictures combined with the author's delightful "round house" story telling and his unusual talent for reciting history accurately, yet interestingly, bound in orange cloth, spine lettering black. A very good copy in very good clipped pictorial dust jacket with light wear to spine ends and edges.

190 pages b/w photos - In this fifth of his pictorial railroad histories, Abdill has collected photographs from a hundred dusty archives and combined with his 'round-house' story telling and his unusual talent for reciting history accurately, yet interestingly, tells this story as its never been told before. For any hobbyist or historian who wants to check his records of American trains from the Iron Colts of the 1830's to the Speed Queens, from the mighty Freight Hogs down to the humble switcher,The author a working locomotive engineer on the Southern Pacific knows his railroading, and tells an excellent history of steam locomotives in America.

First printing Near fine in orange cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and front board. In a near fine dust jacket with the original price intact on the front flap with minor rubbing at the ends of the spine area. 190 pages of text and black and white photographs throughout. This is the fifth volume in the Old Railroad series of books.

Stated first edition. 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" hardcover bound in orange cloth. Illustrated through-out. A VG+ copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Ligh t rubbing at the base of the spine. Tiny bumps to the corners. Former owner's name is stamped on the edges of the lower page block. The dust jacket has rubs to its corners and along the head and heel of its spi ne. Light dust soiling to the panels. Fifth in the Old Railroad Series.

190 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ title on binding. Very bright and clean. Corners bumped. DJ has light wear to edges. Lightly soiled on back cover. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.

First edition, stated.