Where Rails Meet the Sea chronicles the American railroads' fascinating maritime history through vividly detailed descriptions and 230 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs depicting the railroads' waterfront operations, buildings and facilities, trains, and majestic sea-faring fleets. Written with keen insight by historian Michael Krieger, this wonderful book portrays the lively character and activities of America's seaports from 1830 to 1960.
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Where Rails Meet the Sea chronicles the American railroads' fascinating maritime history through vividly detailed descriptions and 230 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs depicting the railroads' waterfront operations, buildings and facilities, trains, and majestic sea-faring fleets. Written with keen insight by historian Michael Krieger, this wonderful book portrays the lively character and activities of America's seaports from 1830 to 1960.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x0x12; The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover. 4to. 176pp.
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Good in Good jacket. Book. 4to-over 9æ"-12" tall. 176 pages, hundreds of colour and b/w illustrations. Ex-library copy, clean and looks uncirculated, dust wrapper in plastic cover.
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Fair. No dust jacket. Binding solid, pages crisp and clean, no markings found. Some light scuffs and dents. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear.
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Fine. No Exp Metrobooks 1998 First Edition NL with 1 Grey cloth with reflective copper spine lettering. Photo illustrated end papers. Tight bright photo illustrated pages many in color. LARGE OVER SIZE HEAVY ITEM 2.75 Pounds. Size: 12 x 9 1/8 x 7/8 inches. 2+176+2 pages with index.
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