CARTER, CHARLES FREDERICK (1863-1939), - When Railroads Were New.
Introduction by Logan G. McPherson. NY: Holt, 1909. 1st Edition. [2]+xiv+324+[6]pp. + 3 inserted rear ad leaves. Printed olive cloth with gilt lettering and gilt front image of an early train. Front hinge quite cracked, owner's ink gift inscription to the flyleaf dated Dec. 1909, else a very good copy. A detailed account of the origin and growth of railroads in the USA. 1 pound 12.0 ounces = 797 grams. 8.7 x 5.8 x 1.4 inches = 21.8 x 14.5 x 3.5cm. Binding: HB.
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