By Rail To The Boardwalk
by Richard M Gladulich
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870460765
- ISBN 13
- 9780870460760
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Glendale, CA: Trans-anglo Books, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. fine/near fine. First edition, Fine, tight, bright example in bright, crisp dust jacket with a touch of wear to the tips and spine extremities. Oversized hardcover. 331 pp. with index, bibliography, appendix of maps including 19th century reproductions, appendix of locomotive rosters. Very scarce history of rail service to South Jersey and the Jersey Shore includingAtlantic City. Over the decades South Jersey was a battleground for the tourist and commuter dollar with the chief combatants being the mighty Pennsylvania Railroad and its subsidiary the West Jersey & Seashore, the rival Reading and its Atlantic City Railroad affiliate.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E13929B
- Title
- By Rail To The Boardwalk
- Author
- Richard M Gladulich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870460765
- ISBN 13
- 9780870460760
- Publisher
- Trans-anglo Books
- Place of Publication
- Glendale, CA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- railroad, jersey shore, atlantic city, pennsylvania railroad, trains,
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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