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Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California, Vol. 3: More on the Northern Roads
David F. Myrick
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Description for Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California, Vol. 3: More on the Northern Roads
Hardcover. Covers roads connected with the lumber industry and the construction of electric power plants, and Southern Pacific branch lines. This book is illustrated with over 300 photographs and route maps. Num Pages: 376 pages, 309 b/w photos, 57 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWN; KNGT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 220 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1592.
David Myrick's monumental railroad histories have become essential reference works for railroaders, historians, and hobbyists. His previous two volumes on the railroads of Nevada and Eastern California provide a rich record of rail transport in the region, including independent roads, short lines, and narrow-gauge roads, as well as many ephemeral roads built to serve mines or construction projects. Lavishly illustrated with period photographs and maps, and rich in historical detail, they are a major contribution to the transportation history of the West.Volume III contains additional information about the northern roads, including some not covered in previous volumes, and about developments ... Read more
David Myrick's monumental railroad histories have become essential reference works for railroaders, historians, and hobbyists. His previous two volumes on the railroads of Nevada and Eastern California provide a rich record of rail transport in the region, including independent roads, short lines, and narrow-gauge roads, as well as many ephemeral roads built to serve mines or construction projects. Lavishly illustrated with period photographs and maps, and rich in historical detail, they are a major contribution to the transportation history of the West.Volume III contains additional information about the northern roads, including some not covered in previous volumes, and about developments ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Reno, United States
ISBN
9780874177015
SKU
V9780874177015
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About David F. Myrick
David F. Myrick is the author of several books about western history and western railroads, including Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California, Volumes I and II. He lives in Santa Barbara, California.
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