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Lake Michigan to Puget Sound : a scenic guide book : electrically operated through the Rocky, Bitter Root and Cascade Mountains : along The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway.
by Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
(Chicago): Inter-state Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.) Book. Very Good. Paperbound. Exclusive Edition. Oblong Folio. n.d. (Map dated 2-12-'24., Album of colored. illustrations. (17 x 22 cm.) --made from photographs and mounted on gray paper. [4] pages, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates : 22 color illustrations, map ; 24 x 31 cm. mounted view paste down on front cover has small area of damage and small creases, edges show moderate wear, old moisture mark across top of rear cover, small stains at top corner of front cover and at top edge, title page is age-toned, and shows light soil."The color illustrations shown in the following pages are all made expressly for this book from photographs taken by special artists of the most striking objects of interest which abound to a most remarkable extent along the C. M. & St. P. Ry. Great care was taken to select only such views as are most noteworthy on this trip. Everyone desires to secure souvenirs of the journey, and, knowing this, we have endeavored to make this volume such a record of facts, and such a collection of beautiful, accurate and attractive views, that it will be recognized by all as the most appropriate and interesting souvenir of the Transcontinental Journey.".
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11256000
- Title
- Lake Michigan to Puget Sound : a scenic guide book : electrically operated through the Rocky, Bitter Root and Cascade Mountains : along The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway.
- Author
- Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Exclusive Edition
- Publisher
- Inter-state Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.)
- Place of Publication
- (Chicago)
- Size
- Oblong Folio
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company.,Middle West -- Pictorial works.,Northwestern States -- Pictorial works.,Middle West.United States -- Northwestern States. Railroads. Souvenirs --Middle West --1924. Gift books --Illinois --Chicago --19
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Railroads/Transportation;
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Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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