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Collector's Book of Railroadiana
by Baker, Stanley; Kunz, Virginia Brainard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 080156218X
- ISBN 13
- 9780801562181
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1976 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xii, 240 pp, preface, 6 chapters, railroad museums, National Railway Historical Society Chapters, bibliography and suggested reading, index with color and b&w illustrations. 1/4' chip at top edge spine dj with light wear bottom edge spine of same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Light green half-cloth with green boards..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002928
- Title
- Collector's Book of Railroadiana
- Author
- Baker, Stanley; Kunz, Virginia Brainard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 080156218X
- ISBN 13
- 9780801562181
- Publisher
- Hawthorn Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- TRANSPORTATION COLLECTING RAILROADIANA
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRANSPORTATION;
- Size
- 4to
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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