Steel Rails and Iron Men: A Pictorial History of the Kettle Valley Railway por Sanford, Barrie - 1990

Whitecap Books, Limited, 1994. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Whitecap Books, Limited, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Vancouver: Whitecap Books, 1990. Near fine. Hard bound, quarto, illustrated throughout, x + Pp165. Includes index. Gift inscription to front free endpaper else a fine copy. Over one kilogram unpacked - additional postage may be requested. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Vancouver BC: Whitecap Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 1895099277 . A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W photos, illustrations and maps throughout; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 165 pages; Barrie Sanford, author of 'McCulloch's Wonder', presents a unique pictorial history of the legendary Kettle Valley Railway. Archival photographs and several from the author's personal collection illustrate the history of the Kettle Valley Railway from its construction through its turbulent lifespan and eventual demise. These moving visual images celebrate the magnitude of the engineering feats achieved by Andrew McCulloch and the many workers who made the railway a reality. Many workers died in the attempt to lay track across three mountain ranges and some of the world's most rugged river canyons. More lost their lives in the railway's subsequent years of operating freight and passenger… Ler mais

Whitecap Books, 1990 11.25" 8.75". x, 165 pp. "Over 150 original photographs, taken during and after its construction." Black cloth. DJ has some light shelf wear. Bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.1 kg, extra postage may be requested.

Vancouver: Whitecap Books. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 1895099277 . 165 p. 28 cm. Sound and square, black paper-covered binding. Unfortunately, there is some white staining to the top of the spine which has also run about 2" along the top edges of both boards. The stain is from the back of the dustjacket - I suspect being wet. There has also been moisture on the top of the text block which stuck together the top edge of a section of pages near the end of the book. I have opened all the pages, and there is some pull damage to them as a result. Otherwise the book is bright, clean and unmarked. The dust jacket spine is faded, and it is rubbed overall with some light edgewear. Over 150 original black and white photographs. The history of the Kettle Valley Railway of southeastern British Columbia, considered to be one of the most difficult and expensive railway lines ever built. May require extra postage due to the weight of the book. .

Whitecap Books, 1990 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near fine book and dust jacket. Illustrated with b/w photos. Index. 165 pp. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Vancouver: Whitecap, 1990. Large format, 8 1/2" x 11". Very minor rubbing bottom of spine; internally clean, unmarked and tightly bound. 165 pages with index plus many B&W illustrations from historical photos. . First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus.

U S. A.: Whitecap Books. As New/Very Good+. 1990. hardcover. 1895099277 Oversized 163pp including index The first pictorial history of this legendary railway. Over 150 ioriginal photographs taken during and after construction with a concise text and extensive outlines Dust jacket has a small tear on edge and jacket is lightly rubbed, otherwise jacket is fine .