Nothing Like It in the World : The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1865-1869
de Ambrose, Stephen E
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0684846098
- ISBN 13
- 9780684846095
- Librería
-
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade, 2000. Book has 341 pages with center section of b&w photographs/illustrations. DJ has price clipped and light wear on edge. The story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad - the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightened politicians who understood its importance, the engineers and surveyors who risked and lost, their lives; and the Irish and Chinese immigrants, the defeated Confederate soldiers, and the other laborers who did backbreaking and dangerous work on the tracks. . 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Sinopsis
Nothing Like It In the World was written by Stephen Ambrose, a writer of historical literature books, and is a #1 New York Times Bestseller about the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. The book is about the period of the railroad from 1863 to 1869. The railroad spanned from Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento, California.
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- Librería
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000285
- Título
- Nothing Like It in the World : The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1865-1869
- Autor
- Ambrose, Stephen E
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good+
- Edición
- 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0684846098
- ISBN 13
- 9780684846095
- Editorial
- Simon & Schuster Trade
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Palabras clave
- RAILROADS CONSTRUCTION UNITED STATES HISTORY UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 1862 1880 TRANSPORTATION GENERAL
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Transportation; Railroads;
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
