Last Train to Paradise : Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad That Crossed an Ocean by Les Standiford (Hardcover)

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THE LAST TRAIN TO PARADISE HENRY FLAGLER AND THE SPECTACULAR RISE AND FALL OF THE RAILROAD THAT CHANGED AN OCEAN By Les Standiford & Petra Masonp & Motherland Inc. International - Hardcover **BRAND NEW**.

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PublisherMotherland
ISBN-10098393780X
ISBN-139780983937807
eBay Product ID (ePID)17038454184

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Book TitleLast Train to Paradise : Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad That Crossed an Ocean
Number of Pages328 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicRailroads / History, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Business
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Biography & Autobiography, History
AuthorLes Standiford
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.5 in
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width7 in

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LCCN2011-939817
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal385/.09759/41
SynopsisAn oversized, limited commemorative edition of acclaimed South Florida author LesStandiford's gripping true account of the extraordinary construction and spectaculardemise of the Key West extension of Henry Flagler's Florida East Coast Railway,originally published in 2002 and now in its 20th printing.This edition, commemorating the completion of the Over-Sea Railroad, January 22, 1912,includes a linen cloth cover, special heavy stock, silver foil stamping, a double gatefold, ahand-tipped map, and 150 new and vintage photographs and illustrations. Curators andhistorians at the Library of Congress, the Monroe County Library in Key West, and at theFlagler Museum in Palm Beach assisted Creative Director Petra Mason with imagesourcing, as did staff at The Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York. Many of the images inthis edition have never been published before.A Books & Books Press production in association with Motherland Miamiand The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, Florida.328 pages10 x 8 150 illustrations HC ISBN 978-0-9839378-0-7$60.00, An oversized, limited commemorative edition of acclaimed South Florida author Les Standiford's gripping true account of the extraordinary construction and spectacular demise of the Key West extension of Henry Flagler's Florida East Coast Railway, originally published in 2002 and now in its 20th printing. This edition, commemorating the completion of the Over-Sea Railroad, January 22, 1912, includes a linen cloth cover, special heavy stock, silver foil stamping, a double gatefold, a hand-tipped map, and 150 new and vintage photographs and illustrations. Curators and historians at the Library of Congress, the Monroe County Library in Key West, and at the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach assisted Creative Director Petra Mason with image sourcing, as did staff at The Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York. Many of the images in this edition have never been published before. A Books & Books Press production in association with Motherland Miami and The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, Florida. 328 pages10 1/2 x 8 1/2 150 illustrations HC ISBN 978-0-9839378-0-7$60.00
LC Classification NumberTF24.F6S73 2011

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