Engine Houses and Turntables on Canadian Railways was written for the information of the Historic Sites & Monuments Board of Canada, as a guide in determining the historic significance of these rapidly disappearing structures, with the demise of the steam locomotive. once a common, if little regarded, feature of railway yards across Canada, the railway roundhouse has merited attention from historical associations and municipalities as a relic of an age that has gone.
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Engine Houses and Turntables on Canadian Railways was written for the information of the Historic Sites & Monuments Board of Canada, as a guide in determining the historic significance of these rapidly disappearing structures, with the demise of the steam locomotive. once a common, if little regarded, feature of railway yards across Canada, the railway roundhouse has merited attention from historical associations and municipalities as a relic of an age that has gone.
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Very Good in Very Good DJ. Gray paper hard embossed boards. There is gilt lettering along the spine and on the front board. FIRST EDITION. Numerous illustrations. The DJ has no tears and there is tape along the leading edges to prevent damage. "Once a common, if little regarded, feature of railway yards across Canada, the railway roundhouse has merited attention from historical associations and municipalities as a relic of an age that has gone." 160 pages which includes an index. 1A.
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Good in Good jacket. Size: 11x8x0; In Good Condition With No Remarks Or Highlights. 160 Pages With The Index. Creased Dust Jacket And Dented Corners. This Book Is Not Signed. based on your address. -We can ship from USA and Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.
An interesting on an obscure subject, but very, very thoroughly researched and well presented. The title is precise, as it does not include anything on Newfoundland. This copy of the book was like new, and may never have been previously read. I always find what I want on Alibris!