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VINTAGE BOOKS ON AMERICAN AND BRITISH RAILWAY HISTORY

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VINTAGE BOOKS ON AMERICAN AND BRITISH RAILWAY HISTORY

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A collection of vintage books dedicated to the extensive history of American and British railway and tramway transport. This curated assortment includes the comprehensive four part series The Long Island Rail Road by Vincent Seyfried, providing an in-depth exploration of this iconic American rail system. Additionally, The Tramways of East Anglia and The Tramways of Woolwich and South East London offer a unique perspective on British tramway history, highlighting the role of trams in the local transportation landscape, and more. Date to the mid late 20th century. Vintage Historical Editions And Bibliophilic Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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VINTAGE BOOKS ON AMERICAN AND BRITISH RAILWAY HISTORY

Name: VINTAGE BOOKS ON AMERICAN AND BRITISH RAILWAY HISTORY
SKU: 169445055
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