Sunset Limited: The Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West 1850-1930 by Richard J. Orsi - 2003

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Berkeley: University of California Pre. Fine copy. 2007. 1st. softcover. 8vo, 615 pp. .

Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. In exceptionally good condition/In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], quarterbound gilt-embossed ebony-backed crmson cloth w/ mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. xxii, 615 indexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones and maps, &ct. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Publishers blurb notes: "Based on his unprecedented and extensive research into the company's historical archives, Richard Orsi finds that, contrary to conventional understanding, the Southern Pacific Company identified its corporate well-being with population growth and social and economic development in the railroad's hinterland. As he traces the complex and shifting intersections between corporate and public interest, Orsi documents the railroad's little-known promotion of land distribution, small-scale farming, scientific agriculture, and less wasteful environmental practices and… Read More

University of California Press, 2005-05-16. First Edition, first printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x2x9. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some very light handling, in a mylar cover. 8vo. xxii, 615pp.

University of California Press, 2005-05-16. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. University of California Press [Published Date: 2005]. Hard cover, 615 pp. First printing, with full number line. Very good in very good dust jacket. Red textured paper over boards with black cloth and gold lettering on spine. Light bumping to edges and corners. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 2005. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. 615 pages with photographs, maps, notes and index. Remainder dot to the bottom of the text block. A fine copy, without the dust jacket.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 2005. 1st. Hardcover. Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. . RR-This regular size hardcover is FINE in a FINE jacket. green & blue w/yellow lettering. .

University of California Press, 2005-05-16. Hardcover. Like New. 2005 1st printing, Fine/Fine-minus DJ in Mylar, colorful dustjacket has small smudge on rear panel- in new Mylar with price intact, super clean & tight, no markings, not a remainder, firm corners, a very nice copy.

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