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Scotia NY: Americana Review, 1962. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Text clean. Cover with minor wear.

Scotia, NY: Americana Review. Fine copy. 1975. reprint. softcover. 8vo, 24 pp., Reprinted from Scribner's , September, 1888. .

American Review, 1962. Soft Cover -- Very Good -- Clean and tight with only slightest of wear. Illustrations throughout.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

American Review., Scotia., NY,. Very Good/Unknown. Octavo, softcover near fine in blue pictorial wraps. Facsimile copy of 1888 production. with ads at back, done on high quality beige paper, stapled, with brown and white illustrations. Elaborate passenger trains with gorgeous high-class cars. About 30 pp.

Maynard, MA: Chandler Press. 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. . RR EPH-This small paperback is in FINE condition. staple/blue. .

Scotia: American Review Book. Very Good. Soft cover. (1962), 32 unnumbered pages, illustrated. Wrps. VG. Reprinted from Scribner's Magazine, September, 1888. A good article on passenger railway service in the period indicated, with several pages of ads at the end of railway companies promoting their services and routes..

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1888. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. pp296 - 319, numerous illus, disbound from Scribner's Magazine, Volume IV, #3, September, 1888..

Maynard, Mass.: Chandler Press, 1987. Near fine in printed, heavy, blue paper wraps over a double stapled binding. An octavo measuring 8 1/2" by 5 1/2". Without a dust jacket as issued. Unpaginated, containing roughly 32 pages of text and reproductions of earlier works of art. A reprint of a Scribner's publication of 1888.

Scotia, NY: Americana Review, (1962). First Edition. Near fine in heavy, printed, blue paper wraps over a stapled binding with black text and illustration on the front cover. An octavo of 8 1/2 by 5 9/16 inches with a touch of tanning around the edges of the covers. Without a dust jacket. Unpaginated but containing 18 leaves of text with illustrations from earlier works of art. Reprinted from a Scribner's Magazine article of 1888.

Americana Review, 1962. pbk stapled from the September 1888 issue of Scribner's illustrin b/w excellent almost as new

Chandler Press c. 1987, Maynard MA, 1987. Paperback. Good.

Scotia.: American Review., [1888].. Facsimile edition.. Soft cover.. Fine copy.. Octavo.. Illustrated.

Chandler Press c. 1987, Maynard MA, 1987-01-01. Reprint. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Scotia, NY: Americana Review, 1962. Reprint from Scribner's, September 1888. Wraps. Good. Unpaginated (approximately 36 pages, plus covers.) Illustrations. Tables. Advertisements. Illustrated front cover. Horace Porter (April 15, 1837 - May 29, 1921) was an American soldier and diplomat who served as a lieutenant colonel, ordnance officer and staff officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, personal secretary to General and President Ulysses S. Grant. He also was secretary to General William T. Sherman, vice president of the Pullman Palace Car Company and U.S. Ambassador to France from 1897 to 1905. After resigning from the Army, Porter became vice president of the Pullman Palace Car Company, and later, president of the West Shore Railroad. He was U.S. Ambassador to France from 1897 to 1905, paying for the recovery of the body of John Paul Jones and sending it to the United States for re-burial. He received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor from the French government in… Read More

Maynard, Mass: Chandler Press, 1987. Illustrated, small slim octavo, pp (32), paperback, a very good copy. [Postage will be reduced]. Paperback. Very Good.

Scotia, N.Y.: Americana Review, 1962. Illustrated, small slim octavo, pp (32), printed on toned paper, paperback, covers slightly aged. [Postage will be reduced]. Paperback. Very Good.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.