The World of Model Trains
by Williams, Guy R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. First Edition. First printing Fine in illustrated cloth covered boards with red text on the spine. In a very good+ dust jacket with minor light wear at the upper edges of the spine and panels. 256 pages consisting of text, index and illustrated with 262 photographs, 39 of which are in full color.
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- Bookseller
- Town's End Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB17145
- Title
- The World of Model Trains
- Author
- Williams, Guy R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
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Town's End Books
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About Town's End Books
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- G
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