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ALEXANDER, EDWIN P. - The Collector's Book of the Locomotive

Title: The Collector's Book of the Locomotive
Description: New York: Bramhall House, 1966. Hardcover. A reprint edition of a history of the steam locomotive as it was, as well as ways it was depicted in art, glass & china, advertising, as a toy, and in miniature forms. Edwin P. Alexander shows the reader the wide array of depictions of locomotives, often in the form of household objets d'art. With over 150 illustrations in black & white and 44 in color. --- In olive paper-covered boards backed in red-orange cloth, with spine titling in black. Dust jacket with color image of a scale model of the steam engine "Phantom" and tender. --- A clean, bright, tightly-bound copy, lacking notable damages. Bright jacket also in great shape; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; (10), 197 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Railroads, Aviation & Transportation

Price: US$ 17.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 86135