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Partial First Edition Set "Modern American Railway Practice" and More, 1900s

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor Modern American Railway Practice: A Complete System of Practical Instruction in Railway Transportation (Calvin F. Swingle, 1908), Steam Locomotive Design: Data and Formulæ (E. A. Phillipson, 1936)
Genre Instructional and Textbooks, Reference, Transportation
Type of Illustration Diagrams, Fold-outs
Binding Hardcover
Dust Jacket Yes, No
Publisher or Printer National Institute of Practical Mechanics, The Locomotive Publishing Co.
Period Early 20th Century
Place of Publication Chicago, London
Edition Statement First Edition
Language English
Ex-Libris Steam Locomotive Design: Data and Formulæ
Complete Set No
Volumes Volumes I–II, V–VIII, X of Modern American Railway Practice
Number of Books 8

Condition

- wear to covers with material loss, sunning, dings, bumped corners, rubbed edges, fraying and soiling; stamping to ex. library edition; cocked spines, bowing and cracked hinges; fading, foxing and tanning to text blocks; tight text and clean pages; conditions vary per volume.

Dimensions

2.0" W x 8.75" H x 6.0" D

- measures one volume.

Item #

ITMG641255

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