The Pennsylvania Railroad 1940s - 1950s Don Jr Ball 1986 PRR Color Illustrations

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Located in: North Versailles, Pennsylvania, United States
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Subjects
Transport
Era
1940s
Type
Illustrated Book
Special Attributes
Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Title
The Pennsylvania Railroad 1940s-1950s
ISBN
9780393023572
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393023575
ISBN-13
9780393023572
eBay Product ID (ePID)
139544

Product Key Features

Book Title
Pennsylvania Railroad : the 1940s and 1950s
Number of Pages
1 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1986
Topic
Railroads / History, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation, History
Author
Don Ball Jr.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
49 Oz
Item Length
11.2 in
Item Width
10.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
87-406767
TitleLeading
The
Synopsis
An extensive and colorful salute to the nation's largest railroadduring its most dramatic years, by one of America's most prominentrailroad authors.
LC Classification Number
TF25.P4B35 1986

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  • by micbryg-0
    23 Sep, 2023

    Covers it - and well.

    Don Ball does a great job, in color, of photographing the PRR. Not just the spectacular, but also the oddball AND the everyday. Great for modellers, and anyone wanting a really good overview of the Pennsylvania in a prime era.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: gomk007

  • by witalan
    30 Aug, 2018

    Great Book

    Great Book for Train lovers. Bought this book for my 85 year old grandfather and he loved it.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: betterworldbooks

  • by kenke0349_8re7xy875
    05 Feb, 2022

    Fantastic book!! I am glad to have bought this book.

    The power of the Pennsylvania Railroad back in the 1930's to 1950's could not be beat. This book reveals all of that. A must have for railroad fans all over the world.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: zbkinternational

  • by tmdav_25
    15 May, 2025

    Excellent book and a must-have for any and all rail enthusiasts.

    This book is fantastic! With excellent content, exceptional photography, and captions that provide concise explanations, this absolutely first-rate book is well worth the read.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: thrift.books

  • by hee34
    15 Jun, 2021

    Great book for Pennsylvania railroad fans

    It's a very good book, had lots of pictures plus the information to follow each picture.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned

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