Van Hornes road: An illustrated account of the construction and first years of operation of the Canadian Pacific transcontinental railway Tapa dura - 1977

Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1977-01-01. Second Printing. Hardcover. Good. 1977 second printing, Fitzhenry and Whiteside (Don Mills, Ontario, Canada), 8 3/4 x 12 1/8 inches tall red cloth hardbound in publisher's price-clipped dust jacket, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, pictorial endpapers, copiously illustrated with black-and-white photographs, 304 pp. Moderate soiling and slight rubbing and edgewear to covers, with a bit of bumping to the tips (especially lower tips). Otherwise, apart from very slight marginal age toning, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked - in a slightly edgeworn dust jacket which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. Note that this is a heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~W~ Contents: The Photographers; Foreword; Confederation; Government Construction; Formation of the Company; The Prairies; Routes Via The Lakes; The Eastern Main Line; Rockies and Selkirks;… Leer más

Don Mills: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd, 1990. Fourth. Hardcover. Very Good/Slightly Chipped and Worn. 4to. pp. 1 304, b/w illustrations

A Railfare Book / Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1977. First Canadian Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 304pp w appendices and index. Illustrated w historical bw photographs, reproductions and maps. Cartographic endpapers. Red-brown cloth w gold lettering on cove and spine. Small bumping to tail, no edgewear. Binding is sound. Colour illustrated DJ shows moderate soiling and wear commensurate w age and handling. DJ preserved now in archival cover. Small folio: 31 x 23cm. A Railfare Book distributed by Fitzhenry & Whiteside. First published by Railfare, 1974, this is a second printing, 1977, stated.

Don Mills: Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Clean fine hard cover in near fine dust jacket. Large or heavy book and may require extra postage. No international amazon order on this title. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall . Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 1977.