1868–1919 Engineering and Railroad Books Including "The Ways of the Hobo"
Item Details
A collection of twelve vintage and antique books on engineering and railroads, with publication dates ranging from 1868 to 1919. This collection includes eleven hardcover books and the paperback The Ways of the Hobo ‘by A-No. 1, ’The Famous Tramp’ Who Traveled 500,000 Miles For Only $7.61’ (Erie, PA: The A-No. 1 Publishing Company, 1915). Other titles include The Automobile Handbook, A Manual of the Principles and Practice of Road-Making, Practical Locomotive Operating, the Seagrave Motor Fire-Apparatus Text Book and more.
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Number of Books | 12 |
Condition
- creasing and wear to front cover of Ways of the Hobo; some cap and tail damage, page yellowing, foxing and marks; general shelf wear throughout.
Dimensions
- measures largest book; smallest measures 0.75″ × 5.5″ × 3.75″.
Item #
17ATL033-321







