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[Railroad] - EXHIBIT Of LOCOMOTIVES By The BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, Burnham, Parry, Williams & Co., Proprietors, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A.; The World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, May - October, 1893

 1548062190,
Philadelphia: Printed by J. B. Lippincott & Co, (n. d.). 1st edition. Ca 1893. Scarce, OCLC locates 13 cc. Not in Romaine. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt stamped lettering to front board. Floral patterned paper eps. 78, [2] pp. Advertisement penultimate page listing the divers locomotive types [9] custom built by Baldwin. Frontis, from a photograph, showing an interior factory view of the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Images, from photographs, of the 14 engines on exhibit. Woodcut of "Old Ironsides", 1832 locomotive built by Matthias Baldwin. 4to. 10-7/8" x 7-3/4". Some unobtrusive wear/soiling to boards. Period pos to preliminary blank. A VG+ copy. Baldwin exhibited 14 locomotives in the Exposition including an Express Passenger Locomotive, "American Pattern" [Class 8-34 C]; 3 Compound Express Passenger Locomotives, a "Double-Ender" Type, Wootten Fire-Box [Class 8 20/38 1/4 C, No. 694], an "American Type" [Class 8 20/38 C, No. 450] & a "Special High-Speed" Type [Class 8 20/38 1/4 C, No. 13,350]; a Passenger Locomotive, "American" Type [Class 830 C, No. 13,400] and other divers models such as a Logging Locomotive, "Double-Ender" Pattern [Class 8=22 1/4 C, No. 13,361].
USD 544.50 [Appr.: EURO 470.25 | £UK 410.25 | JP¥ 80600] Book number 28105.1

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