Articulated Steam Locomotives of North America Volume I
Silverton Colorado: Sundance Books, 1979. F. 416 pages; signed by the author on the half-title page and with the (limitation?) number 443; heavily illustrated in black and white, with a few color images in a back section; the contents covering Northwestern, Southwestern, Rocky Mountain, Midwestern, Central Basin, Southeastern, Northeastern railroads of the United States, along with Canadian and Mexican railroads and some specialty roads, Lumber and mining railroads, industrial, switching and tourist railroads; giving much technical detail, capacities etc. for these Mallet-developed articulated engines; large, heavy volume weighing over 5 1/2 lbs with the packaging; bound in illustrated paper covered boards, black 'leatherette' spine, gilt spine titles; with the original clear mylar jacket covering; light wear to the binding; in very good condition, interesting North American railroad and technology history of the 20th century, especially nice signed by the author. Item #20505
Price: $125.00