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Locomotive Engineering: Adopted By the Southern Schools of Railway Science as a Standard Text Book for Railway Scholarships: General Course: Vol. II
by Southern Schools of Railway Science
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Southern Schools of Railway Science, 1909. Volume II only; Floral decorative end papers; The aged textblock very clean and tight; Folded and single-page diagrams, drawings, photos, mathematic formulas and tables; Blue cloth binding, bumped and worn at the spine extremities and board corners and edges; Base of spine lightly paint-smeared; Boards are rubbed, edge-worn and character-soiled; Spine titling sunned and faded; 116p. Index at end.. First Edition Revised (stated). Blue Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Folded Diagrams/Diagrams/B&W Photographs/Mathematics. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB15893
- Title
- Locomotive Engineering: Adopted By the Southern Schools of Railway Science as a Standard Text Book for Railway Scholarships: General Course: Vol. II
- Author
- Southern Schools of Railway Science
- Illustrator
- Folded Diagrams/Diagrams/B&W Photographs/Mathematics
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Revised (stated)
- Publisher
- Southern Schools of Railway Science
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Steam Locomotive Education, Steam Locomotive Operation and Breakdown, Steam Locomotive Repair and Overhaul
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railroads; Education;
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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