Beebe, Lucius
Highball: A Pageant of Trains
New York, Bonanza. 1945, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, A square solid tight copy that was very carefully read. This copy has a couple of light corner bumps, some light pagedge soil, some light board edgewear. The 6.00 plain paper jacket has some rubbing wear, some soil, some edge chipping at the top and base of the spine, several short closed tears. This looks like an early re-issue of the Appleton-Croft 1945 editon with a capital A on the copyright page indication a First Printing of this edition. Included with this copy is an 8 x 10 black and white photo of a diesel engine of the Angelina & Neches River Railroad Co. Also included is a post office canceled Post Card featuring an aerial view of the Horseshoe Curve at Altoona, PA which was mailed in 1969 with a cancelled 6 cent stamp. 220 plus pages with many photos and illustrations. Very Good +.
Pat Cramer, Bookseller
Professional sellerBook number: 024326
USD 24.50 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 3736]
Keywords: Railroad Reference