THE GREAT IRON TRAIL: THE STORY OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

by Robert West Howard

$45 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition · Signed

New York: Putnam’s, c1962 . First edition. 8vo. 376 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, endpaper maps. Building of the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific to the 1869 joining spike at Promontory Point, Utah. Signed by the author on the half-title. Blue cloth, gilt spine title, color illustrated dust jacket. Small owner’s label on front pastedown, else very good. Item #66518

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