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Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards and stamps, Very Good+ in wrapped in mylar, clean with a few scuffs and rubbed edges, Very Good jacket. 96pp, quarto.
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Very Good. Size: 11x8x0; Stated first ed.; 96 p., clean and unmarked; lavishly illustrated; binding tight; boards very fine, well protected by glossy photographic d.j. with slight edge wear.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. Brown hard covers in dust jacket. Owner's stamp to inside front cover, hidden by jacket flap. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked copy in neat and bright jacket showing mild handling wear (now protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). A sound and handsome copy, very neat. Roster of equipment, bibliography, index.
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Very good in Very good jacket. 96 pages. Profusely illustrated with more than 100 black and white photos. Includes a full page map of the Gold Rush Trails of '98 on page 6, and a smaller black and white map of the Yukon on page 64. Also includes Roster of Equipment, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. DJ is in a plastic sleeve taped over the boards. Name and address with date and comment from previous owner on illustrated endpaper. DJ is price clipped. This is the story of how the railroad was built during the Klondike gold rush and still operates. While the flavor of yesteryear remains, the railroad has been modernized and boasts a fleet of diesel locomotives. The line's almost unbelievable 3.9 per cent grades also remain, making its route among the steepest in the world. "This volume details the problems of building the White Pass and Yukon Route over the rugged mountains where temperatures frequently drop to below zero. Its 25, 000-word text is supplemented by more than one hundred b&w pictures. These illustrations include photos of early and modern locomotives and cars as well as maps. There are also photos of the river boars the railroad once operated and of the ocean-going ships that link the narrow-gauge to Vancouver, B.C. Other aspects covered include the mountainous engineering feats, the gold rush, the Skagway crime syndicate, and the White Pass's importance as a vital link in Allied defenses during WWII." from the jacket flap.
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Good in good dust jacket. Tears on top corner of spine. Moderate shelfwear and tears on dust jacket. Pages aged/tan, clean and intact. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Near Fine in J Very Good jacket. 8vo Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 96 pp, introduction; 1. Hell Train to Gold; 2. Rails over White Pass; 3. Fifty Years of Railroading; 4. Modern Narrow Gauge; Roster; bibliography, index. Revised Second Edition, 1974. "This volume details the problems of building the White Pass and Yukon Route over the rugged mountains where temperatures frequently drop to below zero. Its 25, 000-word text is supplemented by more than one hundred b&w pictures. These illustrations include photos of early and modern locomotives and cars as well as maps. There are also photos of the river boars the railroad once operated and of the ocean-going ships that link the narrow-gauge to Vancouver, B.C. Other aspects covered include the mountainous engineering feats, the gold rush, the Skagway crime syndicate, and the White Pass's importance as a vital link in Allied defenses during WWII." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Small chip to top edge spine dj with a pair of closed tears to top edge rear panel, lightly rubbed edges of front panel and lightly soiled rear panel of same. Only the faintest wear to bottom edge front board, else, Pristine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia in text. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, and pictorial endpapers. ~Click on BOOKSTORES to browse our extensive listings of similar titles in Transportation~
