Gold Rush Narrow Gauge: The Story of the White Pass and Yukon Route Tapa dura - 1974

Trans-Anglo Books, 1974-01-01. Hardcover Comic. Good. 0.2000 11.1000 8.7000. Tears on top corner of spine. Moderate shelfwear and tears on dust jacket. Pages aged/tan, clean and intact.

Trans-Anglo Books, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition.

Corona del Mar, CA: Trans-Anglo Books, 1974 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 96 pp, introduction; 1. Hell Train to Gold; 2. Rails over White Pass; 3. Fifty Years of Railroading; 4. Modern Narrow Gauge; Roster; bibliography, index. Revised Second Edition, 1974. "This volume details the problems of building the White Pass and Yukon Route over the rugged mountains where temperatures frequently drop to below zero. Its 25,000-word text is supplemented by more than one hundred b&w pictures. These illustrations include photos of early and modern locomotives and cars as well as maps. There are also photos of the river boars the railroad once operated and of the ocean-going ships that link the narrow-gauge to Vancouver, B.C. Other aspects covered include the mountainous engineering feats, the gold rush, the Skagway crime syndicate, and the White Pass's importance as a vital link in Allied defenses during WWII." from the jacket flap. Price… Leer más

Trans-Anglo Books, 1974 Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. VA little shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. Illustrated with b/w photos. Index. 96 pp..

Corona del Mar, Calif.: Trans-Anglo Books, 1974. revised 2nd. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 96 pages, illustrated throughout with photos in b&w. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 460123

Los Angeles, CA: Trans Anglo Books, 1974. Second edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Revised issue. The story of how the White Pass and Yukon Route was built during the Klondike gold rush from Skagway, Alaska, through British Columbia, and to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. 96 pages with text, photographs, and roster. Fine in very good, bright dust jacket with several short tears and mild rubbing. A very nice copy.

California: Trans-Anglo Books, 1974. Book. Illus. by Various Contributors. Near Fine. 2 nd. Edition.. 2nd. Edition Revised 1974 , from the 1969 edition. Hardcover in the dust jacket ,illustrated end pages 96 page book with many black & white photo illustrations . Condition : Near Fine small corner bump on back board , DJ is Very Good with edge rubs . Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Corona del Mar, CA: Trans-Anglo Books, 1974. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Brown hard covers in dust jacket. Owner's stamp to inside front cover, hidden by jacket flap. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked copy in neat and bright jacket showing mild handling wear (now protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). A sound and handsome copy, very neat. Roster of equipment, bibliography, index. .

Carona del Mar, California: Trans-Anglo Books, 1974. Revised Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 96 pages. Profusely illustrated with more than 100 black and white photos. Includes a full page map of the Gold Rush Trails of '98 on page 6, and a smaller black and white map of the Yukon on page 64. Also includes Roster of Equipment, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. DJ is in a plastic sleeve taped over the boards. Name and address with date and comment from previous owner on illustrated endpaper. DJ is price clipped. This is the story of how the railroad was built during the Klondike gold rush and still operates. While the flavor of yesteryear remains, the railroad has been modernized and boasts a fleet of diesel locomotives. The line's almost unbelievable 3.9 per cent grades also remain, making its route among the steepest in the world. "This volume details the problems of building the White Pass and Yukon Route over the rugged mountains where temperatures frequently… Leer más

Los Angeles, CA: Trans Anglo Books, 1974. Second edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Revised edition. The story of how the White Pass and Yukon Route was built during the Klondike gold rush from Skagway, Alaska, through British Columbia, and to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. 96 pages with text, photographs, and roster. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket.