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Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1975
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. 248 pp., Hardcover, fine in a very good dust jacket and slipcase. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1988
ISBN 10: 0915713152ISBN 13: 9780915713158
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Mike Pearsall (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.4.
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Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1988
ISBN 10: 0915713152ISBN 13: 9780915713158
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. Mike Pearsall (illustrator). First Edition. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Some light handling on the boards and spine. Text and images unmarked. No dust jacket. Oblong 4to. 191pp.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail
Seller: Pacific Rim Used Books LLC, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.
Hardback. 1975. 11 x 8.25 inches. North American Steam Locomotives. There are many color painting illustrations, b&w photos and a short bibliography. In a good slip-case that has slight shelf wear and ink names. 248 Very good. Customer's name and address in ink inside. Customer's Book Plate. In a very good dust wrapper.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds WA, 1975
Seller: R Bryan Old Books, Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Railroads, history. Book and jacket near fine and clean. In very nice slipcase, rear side seam partially split and taped, rear panel rubbed.
Published by Pacific Frost Mail, United States, 1975
Seller: Cambridge Books, Cambridge, MN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 29 cm. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket enclosed in a fine slip case.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1975
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. Foldouts intact. Some light spotting on the frontis. The dust jacket shows some light handling and small tears, in a mylar cover. The slipcase shows edgewear, small splits and soiling. Oblong 4to. 248pp.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1977
Seller: Blue Whale Books, ABAA, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. No markings. Very minor edge wear to the dust jacket. Original pictorial slipcase also has minor wear. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, 1975
Seller: Berryville Old Book Shop, Berryville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 248 pgs. Many illustrations; bibliography. Very good+ hardcover copy in like dust jacket w/good+ protective box.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1988
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Pearsall, Mike (illustrator). Presumed First. Presumed first edition w/NAP, hardcover, has tiny skew to spine, previous owner's stamp to back of first endpage, and very slight bumps to corners and top of spine, otherwise a solid, clean VG+ copy in like dust jacket which has a touch of wear to spine ends and panel edges, and the slightest hint of sunning to spine, and housed in VG slipcase which has tiny touch of skewing, slight rubbing to panels and edges, and a hint of sunning.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1988
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Mike Pearsall (illustrator). Gilt lettering on blue covers in a pictorial dust jacket, in a pictorial slipcase. 8-1/2" X 11-1/4", 191pp.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1975
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. the slipcase is a bit edge worn. book and jacket are neat, clean and presentable. excellent binding. very good condition. may require extra postage [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1973
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Pearsall, Mike (illus.&maps) (illustrator). First Edition. 248pp.incl.index; HB brwn.w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ maroon w/paleyellow&white-pic.cover; fine. "Visit the past on America's largest two-foot gauge railroad" over 240 rare photos. 3 full-color paintings & numerous sketches.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, Washington, U.S.A., 1977
Seller: William H. Allen Bookseller, Shillington, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Boxed. Box worn. This book has no real title page. The first page is a photo of a locomotive, on the reverse of which is the author, title and publishing info for the book. Is this the way it was published? I don't know. I guess so.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1977
Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Oblong 4to. 381 pp. [triple-column text]. Illustrated from photographs, some in color, some folding, tables, illustrated endpapers. "The Mountain Type locomotive, more than any other, fostered modern steam railroading in North America." Gilt-stamped decorated red cloth, color illustrated dust jacket, color illustrated slipcase. Very good.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1977
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Red cloth hard covers with gilt design and lettering, in dust jacket and slipcase. Oblong format. Profusely illustrated. Numerous fold-outs, flat and neat. Owner's stamp inside front cover, hidden by jacket flap. Lightest edge wear to dust jacket. Illustrated slipcase bright; rubbed on one end, otherwise also near fine. Roster of locomotives, specifications, bibliography. A clean, tight, sound and handsome copy, very neat. 381pp.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, Washington, 1977
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Mike Pearsall (illustrator). First Edition. Oblong 4to. Pp. [2], 3-381. Richly illustrated throughout with black-and-white and color photo reproductions, with many in fold-out format. Bibliography. Photo-illustrated endpapers. Bound in bright red cloth with gilt locomotive stamped on front board, gilt lettering on spine. In the color-illustrated dust jacket, price of $29.50 intact on front flap. The slipcase shows just a trifle edge-wear. Signed by Pearsall on the front free endpaper. Laid in is a 1972 reprint of the Great Northern "Time Tables and Equipment" brochure, that includes menus, as well as an original 1938 promotional announcement from the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company releasing "Attractive Low Fares For Your Vacation This Summer" (please see last photo). A lavish book production with little expense spared in glorifying the laborious effort of mountain locomotives. As the first chapter title has it, "4-8-2 Spells Mountain." An especially fresh copy. Hardcover in Dust Jacket and Slipcase.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1977
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. a neat and clean copy, very little shelf/ usage markings on both book and jacket. the slipcase is edge worn. book is internally clean and presentable. very heavy, may require extra postage outside South Africa. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, Wa., 1975
Seller: Martin Nevers- used & rare books, Oxford, FL, U.S.A.
Association Member: FABA
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: Vg. 248 pages.Oblong size. 8 3/8 by 11 3/8. Green binding with gold lettering on spine and depiction of locomotive in gold on front cover. Numerous B/W photos throughout the book. Locomotives on endpapers. Light foxing along top edge of textblock. Minor wear to top corner tips and top of spine of Dust Jacket. Minor wear to slipcase. Photos of book on request.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1975
Seller: Culpepper Books, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very nice copy dust jacket has one small tear on top of spine or the book,d.j. and the slipcase it's housed in would be fine.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, 1976
Seller: Culpepper Books, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very nice copy in a dust jacket that has a chip in the corner and housed in a fine pictorial slipcase.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, Washington, 1975
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Green cloth. Slipcase. Near fine in a very good slipcase. Oblong 4to.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail/PFM, Edmonds, WA, 1975
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Oblong hardcover. Mike Pearsall (illustrator). First edition, first printing. Generally known as 'Northerns' from the origin of this wheel type on the Northern Pacific Railroad, the 4-8-4 represents a most well-balanced, multipurpose modern steam locomotive, equally at home heading drag freights, fast through freights and transcontinental passenger trains. 248 pages of photographs with some text and tables of specifications. A fine copy in fine and bright dust jacket with one tiny closed tear within the near fine publisher's slipcase. Color art on dust jacket and slipcase by Mike Pearsall. A very attractive copy. Book.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail/PFM, Edmonds, WA, 1975
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Oblong hardcover. Mike Pearsall (illustrator). First edition, first printing. Generally known as 'Northerns' from the origin of this wheel type on the Northern Pacific Railroad, the 4-8-4 represents a most well-balanced, multipurpose modern steam locomotive, equally at home heading drag freights, fast through freights and transcontinental passenger trains. 248 pages of photographs with some text and tables of specifications. A fine copy in fine and bright dust jacket with just a hint of wear at the head of the spine panel, within the near fine publisher's slipcase. Color art on dust jacket and slipcase by Mike Pearsall. A very attractive copy. Book.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds WA, 1975
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. In near fine+ slipcase; owner inscription on endpaper ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, Washington, 1977
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Ilustrated (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Oblong large quarto. Original cloth, near fine, ownership signature on rear of front endpaper. Profusely illustrated, foldouts. Dust jacket in fine condition. In original pictorial slipcase.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, Washington, 1975
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 21 x 28.5 cm. Oblong. 248 pages. Green cloth in dust jacket and slipcase. Fold-out color frontispiece photo. Light fading to the dust jacket spine and slipcase. Small closed tears to dust jacket spine. A definitive work on 4-8-4's. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1975
Seller: Optical Insights, Murrieta, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Fine in fine DJ in a VG slipcase with light edge wear; Steam locomotives sporting a 4-8-4 wheel arrangement became known as the Northerns which were fast and versatile; First; Green cloth; Oblong 4to; 248 p.; DJ.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, Washington, 1975
Seller: Black Sheep Books, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A definitive history of the 4-8-4 wheel arrangement, tracing the chronological development beginning with the Northern Pacifiic class A and concluding with the Western Maryland J-1 Potomacs, the last new railroad to reveive 4-8-4's in 1947. Green cloth with silver titling on spine, silver illustration on front, illustrated end papers which are different front and rear, title page is followed by a fold-out two-page colour photograph on both sides, illustrated throughout with black and white plates, several of which are fold-outs, 248 pages. Dust jacket, which is not price-clipped, is illustrated with a lovely watercolour painting by Mike Pearsall. Jacket has light edgewear and a horizontal tear across upper back which has been repaired with clear tape, but is clean and bright. This is a handsome book. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall-Oblong.
Published by Pacific Fast Mail, Edmonds, WA, 1977
Seller: Weller Book Works, A.B.A.A., Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Near fine in a very good slipcase with light rubbing on edges. Oblong 4to.