IRONHORSE: STEAM TRAINS OF THE WORLD
by Peter Lorie, Colin Dennis Garratt
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385243030
- ISBN 13
- 9780385243032
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
This is a stated first edition of Ironhorse: Steam Trains of the World, written by Peter Lorie and locomotive authority and railway photographer Colin Garratt. It is a study of the world of steam trains, tracing their history, country by country, and examining the great trains, railway lines and the ways in which steam trains changed the course of the world's history.
256 pages, packed with photographs, specs and charts.12 1/8" x 9 3/8". It's heavy--3 1/4 lbs.
There is minor shelfwear to the dust jacket.
The book does not appear to have been read--it is in mint condition. Pristine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Louise Aird (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1402
- Title
- IRONHORSE: STEAM TRAINS OF THE WORLD
- Author
- Peter Lorie, Colin Dennis Garratt
- Format/Binding
- Perfect
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385243030
- ISBN 13
- 9780385243032
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Italy
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 256
- Size
- 12 1/8" x 9 3/8"
- Keywords
- Trains, Railway
- Bookseller catalogs
- British History; American History; World History; Adventure, Travel & Exploration; Trains, Railways;
Terms of Sale
Louise Aird
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Glossary
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...