Author: TILTON, George W. (1830-90)
Title: Signature
Description: This American railroad innovator rose up through the ranks of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad until he was in charge of all design at the Chicago & Northwestern Railway, in which capacity he introduced many improvements to locomotive construction and designed the "Tilton locomotive," considered one of the finest locomotives of its day; he died, fittingly, after a railroad accident. Handsome signature in purple fountain pen, heavy stock 3½" X 2" card, n.p. n.y. Very good. Faint age toning; mounting traces on verso. .
Keywords: Science & Medicine
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Title: Signature
Description: This American railroad innovator rose up through the ranks of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad until he was in charge of all design at the Chicago & Northwestern Railway, in which capacity he introduced many improvements to locomotive construction and designed the "Tilton locomotive," considered one of the finest locomotives of its day; he died, fittingly, after a railroad accident. Handsome signature in purple fountain pen, heavy stock 3½" X 2" card, n.p. n.y. Very good. Faint age toning; mounting traces on verso. .
Keywords: Science & Medicine
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 24609
- Book number: 24609
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