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Low's Railway & Telegraph Directory for 1866 by Low, James W - 1866

by Low, James W

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Low's Railway & Telegraph Directory for 1866 by Low, James W - 1866

Low's Railway & Telegraph Directory for 1866

by Low, James W

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New York: Slater and Riley. Very Good. 1866. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. A scarce directory for all of the United States and Canada. Brown stamped cloth with advertisement stamped on rear board. Spine is lightly sunned with faded imprint. Bumped and rubbed corners. Binding tight. Light soil on edges and a few pages. Advertisement leaves throughout, with several on color paper. [24] adverts and index,1-200,1-52. Many equipment illustrations accompany the ads. The entries for railroads give track distances, gauges, directors and employees, and any economic and engine details provided by the railroad. The East India Telegraph Company is listed near the end, with mention of the circumglobal capability of the telegraph once the Transatlantic cable is laid. Scarce, with only one copy found on OCLC. ; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .
  • Bookseller Back of Beyond Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Edition Ninth Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Slater and Riley
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1866
  • Keywords Telegraph, Railways

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Low's Railway & Telegraph Directory for 1866

by Low, James W

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New York : Slater and Riley, 1866-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Bound in publisher's green embossed cloth. Shelf wear. 200, [50] [i.e. 250] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Last ad page torn out. Ninth Edition. A scarce directory for all of the United States and Canada. Many equipment illustrations accompany the ads. The entries for railroads give track distances, gauges, directors and employees, and any economic and engine details provided by the railroad. The East India Telegraph Company is listed near the end, with mention of the circumglobal capability of the telegraph once the Transatlantic cable is laid.
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