Writing the Rails; Train Adventures By the World's Best-Loved Writers
by Various Authors
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1579122051
- ISBN 13
- 9781579122058
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers, Inc., 2001 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue paper boards backed in grey cloth. Faultless book and DJ. Edited by Edward C. Goodman. My guess is that the previous owner was more interested in hardware than literature, for how could he resist Fanny Kemble, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain, and dozens oif other internationally-known writers whose train experiences are sampled here ? 368 pp. with index..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012676
- Title
- Writing the Rails; Train Adventures By the World's Best-Loved Writers
- Author
- Various Authors
- Illustrator
- Drawings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 1579122051
- ISBN 13
- 9781579122058
- Publisher
- Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Train. Rail. Travel. Overnight. Pullman.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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