Chronicles the waning years of the logging industry and the equipment and operations of the railroads that served it. From the late 1800s through the 1950s, West Virginia was one of the nation's largest producers of lumber. This book covers the unique geared locomotives that moved that lumber including the Shay, Climax and Heisler, designed to traverse the sharp curves and uneven track of mountain railways. Includes information on special logging cars, cranes and other equipment.
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Chronicles the waning years of the logging industry and the equipment and operations of the railroads that served it. From the late 1800s through the 1950s, West Virginia was one of the nation's largest producers of lumber. This book covers the unique geared locomotives that moved that lumber including the Shay, Climax and Heisler, designed to traverse the sharp curves and uneven track of mountain railways. Includes information on special logging cars, cranes and other equipment.
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Very Good. Published Without Dust Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp. 108. 108 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jacket. Printed boards. Originally published in 1993, this copy is the 2004 printing. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
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Very Good. No Jacket(as issued) Book Larger thin, pictorial-boards hardback with an "opened-only-a-few-times" look & feel. Ever-so-slight cock/stack to the binding; otherwise a clean and unmarked copy. Black-and-white and color train photos. Most of the 1957 photographs were taken by the author. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.
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