THE OVERLAND ROUTE TO THE ROAD OF A THOUSAND WONDERS: THE ROUTE OF THE UNION PACIFIC & THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC FROM OMAHA TO SAN FRANCISCO. A JOURNEY OF EIGHTEEN HUNDRED MILES WHERE ONCE THE BISON & THE INDIAN REIGNED
by [Union Pacific Railroad]
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About This Item
[N.p.]: Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Passenger Departments, 1908. 72pp. including color illustrations and maps. Quarto. Plain wrappers. Spine partially chipped away, lower corner on rear cover chipped. Quite clean internally. Very good. Describes in words and pictures the routes of the Union Pacific and the Southern Pacific Railroad from Omaha, Nebraska through Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada, to Oakland, California. The color illustrations throughout are most unusual in a publication this early
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- William Reese Company (US)
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- Title
- THE OVERLAND ROUTE TO THE ROAD OF A THOUSAND WONDERS: THE ROUTE OF THE UNION PACIFIC & THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC FROM OMAHA TO SAN FRANCISCO. A JOURNEY OF EIGHTEEN HUNDRED MILES WHERE ONCE THE BISON & THE INDIAN REIGNED
- Author
- [Union Pacific Railroad]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Passenger Departments
- Place of Publication
- [N.p.]
- Date Published
- 1908
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Wrappers
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- 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....