1875 1ed Pennsylvania
Railroad American Revolution INDIANS Illustrated MAPS
‘The Pennsylvania Railroad’ is an early history of the Pennsylvania
Railroad as it was in the 1870s shortly after the first common carrier railroad
was built in 1829. This book gives a history of the cities along the route
paying special attention to the American Revolution and wars with Indians, and
briefly mentioning the Civil War.
This 1875 first edition includes numerous illustrations and engravings of
railcars, scenic views, stations, early city and rural scenes along the routes,
mileage between cities and junctions, and two maps showing the route extending
from New York as far as Erie, and Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
Item number: #10072
Price: $499
SIPES, William B
The Pennsylvania railroad: its origin,
construction, condition and connections. Embracing historical, descriptive, and
statistical notices of cities, towns, villages, stations, industries, and
objects of interest on its various lines in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. By
William B. Sipes ...
Philadelphia: Published by the
Passenger Department, 1875. 1st edition
Details:
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Collation complete with all pages:
o 281p
o 113
illustrations
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References: Howes S 513; Sabin 81436;
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Language: English
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Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
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Size: ~10.5in X 7.5in (26cm x 19cm)
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