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The Last Steam Railroad in America by Garver, Thomas H.

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A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the book cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Some identifying marks on the inside cover, but this is minimal. Very little wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Hardcover
Weight
2 lbs
Product Group
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IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780810982017

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Abrams, Inc.
ISBN-10
0810982013
ISBN-13
9780810982017
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1748741

Product Key Features

Book Title
Last Steam Railroad in America
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Railroads / General, Railroads / History
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation
Author
Thomas H. Garver
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
35.9 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
11.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Grade From
Eighth Grade
Photographed by
Link, Winston O.
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal
385/.0975
Synopsis
From 1955 to 1959, O. Winston Link travelled up and down the Norfolk and Western railroad, taking pictures of the trains, the towns and the people who lived and worked there. This book contains day and night photographs, with a text on the railroad's activities, Link's achievement and his life.

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