New York: Bonanza Books, 1958 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. 192 pp, foreword, introduction, 10 chapters with b&w illustrations throughout. n.d. [c. 1958]. Price clipped. 3/4" closed tear at top edge front panel near spine with light edgewear at spine edges and front fore-edge tips of dj. Small owner book stamp on front pastedown, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey cloth..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002907
Title: This Was Railroading
Author: Abdill, George B
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Bonanza Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1958
Keywords: TRANSPORTATION RAILROADS HISTORY AMERICANA
Bookseller catalogs: TRANSPORTATION;
Size: 4to

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...