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Historic Railroads, Rupert S. Holland 1927 1st Edition

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Historic Railroads, Rupert S. Holland 1927 1st Edition

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Description

Historic Railroads by Rupert Sargent Holland 1878-1952.
Illustrator: Manning de Villeneuve Lee (1894-1980)
First Edition
Grosset & Dunlap, NY 1927
Book is Kelly green board with burgundy lettering on spine, and with very nice front cover depicting an old railroad in burgundy and blue - above title. Several full-page color illustrations, numerous b/w illustrations and photos.

Condition

Book VG. No Dust Jacket. Please refer to photos or request additional info. The absence or brevity of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of ageing. Condition reports are obtained via email or by phone. Any condition statement given as a courtesy to a client is only an opinion and not to be treated as a statement of fact. Zikorn AH shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Historic Railroads, Rupert S. Holland 1927 1st Edition

Name: Historic Railroads, Rupert S. Holland 1927 1st Edition
SKU: 141361785
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

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