Search Results: the story of the baltimore by hungerford edward

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. . Vol. II only. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Light shelf wear. Jacket inlcuded, heavy chipping, acceptable. Pages/boards clean, NO foxing or markings. Binding sturdy.

G.P. Putnam's & Sons. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. Vol. 1. (trains, transportation)

Putnam's Sons:, 1928. 272 pages, illustrated. "The record of any large railroad is apt to be the record of the social and economic life of the territory it serves. Baltimore and Ohio is no exception to this. In the first one hundred years of its life- coincident with the first hundred years of the railroad, itself, here in the United States-its record becomes that of the great industrial area that it serves." VERY GOOD+ HARDCOVER, gilt lettering is bright on the spine. This is volume I of a two volume set.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket Present.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+. 1928. Hardcover. A spot of rubbed cloth on lower spine of Vol 1.; Two volumes. B/w plates. Presumed first printing. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering on spines. Clean and tight. Due to size of set, ships within United Startes only, and only by media rate mail. ; 8vo; 750 pp .

Putnam, 1928. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Volume Two only. Beautiful blue cloth binding with gilt titles, no wear or marks, very bright and clean. The interior is clean and tight. A very nice jacket, small stain on the spine, and a crease on the rear panel, in a fresh mylar cover. Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Book. Illus. by Photographs and Map Endpapers. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Books are clean, tight and unmarked in dark blue cloth. Laid in is a 'Compliments of The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Daniel Willard President' slip of paper..

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x9. 2 volume set. Bound in publisher's cloth. Top edges gilt. Maps on end pages. Hardcover. Good bindings and covers. Shelf wear. Related ephemera included. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. Two volumes complete, red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, b&w illustrations, top edge gilt. Ex-library copies with usual markings and residue, covers with edgewear. Still, a solid, serviceable set. Clean internally. Record # 405716

Two volume set. Gilt at top page edges. Very clean. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Pictures on request

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 Volumes. Octavos. In Very Good minus condition with good dustjacket. Sunned brown spine with black text. Dustjacket has sunning to spine, mild edgewear and shelfwear, chipping and tearing to edges and corners, and small tears on spine. Boards have mild edgewear and shelfwear. Textblocks clean. Volume I 372 pages, Volume II 365 pages. 1369557. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York:: G. P. Putnam's Sons,. 1928. Hardcover. Hardcover first edition of volume 2 only. Cloth covers moderately worn, with spotting, one-inch tear at upper spine. Hinges sound, uncracked; pages tight, clean, unmarked. No DJ. Not a former library copy. ; .

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library with light edge stamps but no other library marks; v. 1 has a bookplate on endpaper; else nice copies; Ex-Library; 759 pages .

New York and London:: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928., 1928. Two volumes. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xii, 372; x, 365 pp. Frontis., plates, index. Navy cloth, gilt-stamped spine title, t.e.g., dust-jacket; jackets worn with pieces missing, top spine cloth torn on both volumes (titles affected), gently repaired. Bookplates of the Burndy Library. RARE IN JACKETS. Good. A good, utilitarian set in original jackets. "In 1925, Hungerford approached Daniel Willard, the president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and offered to write a history of the company, which was shortly to reach its centenary. Willard not only took up the suggestion, but also hired Hungerford to be the B&O's centennial director. Hungerford had seen a railroad celebration in England and created an extravagant exhibition at a park outside Baltimore. The "Fair of the Iron Horse" opened on February 28, 1927, including displays and a two-hour play, Pageant of The Iron Horse. It drew crowds averaging 50,000 a day.[2] "His success in Baltimore became… Read More

Putnam, 1928 Attractive 2 volume set bound in navy blue cloth with gilt titles, map endpapers and many illustrations. Due to weight extra shipping charges may apply.

G.P. Putnam's & Sons, 1928. Book. Very Good+. Hard Covers. First Edition. Two volume set in jackets with slight darkening and light edgewear. Light foxing to page edges. A very nice set..

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

PUTNAM, 1928 2 VOLUMES,HARDBACK BOOKS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,DUST JACKETS ARE GOOD+. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good.

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First edition. Both volumes fine, entirely clean and unworn, in jackets with some scuffing and darkening to spines. 2 volumes; original dark blue cloth stamped in gilt; octavos (6.5 x 9.5 inches); xii, 372; x, 365 pp. Illustrated with endpaper maps, a frontispiece in each volume, and a combined total of 142 plates from photographs. Top edges gilt A comprensive history of the line. Laid in is a 50-page pamphlet published by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad titled "A Short History of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Including Locomotive Development, 1827 to 1933. Profusely illustrated with photographs of locomotives

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.