DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY 1828-1899
by Taber, Thomas Townsend
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Muncy, PA: Thomas T. Taber III, 1977. 407 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. Corners bumped. Sunning to spine ends. Previous owner's name on ffep. DJ is lightly stained and soiled. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Includes index. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9834TRR
- Title
- DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY 1828-1899
- Author
- Taber, Thomas Townsend
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas T. Taber III
- Place of Publication
- Muncy, PA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Transportation, Railroads, Trains, Railways, Locomotives, Railway Companies, Railroad Companies, Delaware, Nineteenth Century
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation Trains-TRR;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
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