MANUAL Of The RAILROADS Of The UNITED STATES For 1879. Showing Their Mileage, Stocks, Bonds, Cost, Traffic, Earnings, Expenses and Organizations with a Sketch of Their Rise, Progress, Influence, Etc. Together with an Appendix, Containing a Full Analysis of the Debts of the United States and of the Several States
by Henry V[arnum. 1812 - 1905]. Poor
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H V & H W Poor/Sampson Low & Co.,, 1879. Hardcover. Good. Original green cloth binding. Hinges repaired. Head chipped. Wear at heel. A good+ copy, all gilt clear. 1030 pages. Plus 107 pages of illustrated ads in rear, and 33 pages of ads in front.
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- Mythos Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- MANUAL Of The RAILROADS Of The UNITED STATES For 1879. Showing Their Mileage, Stocks, Bonds, Cost, Traffic, Earnings, Expenses and Organizations with a Sketch of Their Rise, Progress, Influence, Etc. Together with an Appendix, Containing a Full Analysis of the Debts of the United States and of the Several States
- Author
- Henry V[arnum. 1812 - 1905]. Poor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- H V & H W Poor/Sampson Low & Co.,
- Date Published
- 1879
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Mythos Center is a research and retreat center on the banks of the Ms. River. We have been selling on line since 1994. In addition to our general academic and speciality stock, we are beginning to put our personal collections in myth, ritual and folklore-- up for sale. Inquiries are invited. Appointments only.
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- Heel
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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