Classic American Railroads is a beautiful tribute to the golden age of railroading in America. Focusing on the years between WWII and the decline of rail travel in the 1970s, 16 of the most-remembered railroads and their finest equipment are featured in 200 original color and black and white photos.
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Classic American Railroads is a beautiful tribute to the golden age of railroading in America. Focusing on the years between WWII and the decline of rail travel in the 1970s, 16 of the most-remembered railroads and their finest equipment are featured in 200 original color and black and white photos.
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New. Excellent color photographs with a general history of each of the railroads presented. Classic American Railroads by Mike Schafer. A color pictorial with a general history of each of the railroads presented. Contents: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, pp. 8-19, Baltimore & Ohio, pp 20-29, Boston & Maine, pp. 30-37, Chicago & North Western, pp. 38-47, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, pp. 48-57, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific, pp. 58-67, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, pp. 68-79, Denver & Rio Grande Western, pp. 80-87, Great Northern, pp. 88-95, Illinois Central, pp. 96-103, Louisville & Nashville, pp. 104-111, New York Central, pp. 112-123, Pennsylvania Railroad, pp. 124-137, Southern Pacific, pp. 138-149, Union Pacific, pp. 150-159, Index, pg. 160. Andover Junction Publications, hardcover with dust jacket, 160 pages, 10.25 x 10.25 x.75 in., Color photographs.