Item #29567 THE HEART OF THE RAILROAD PROBLEM: THE HISTORY OF RAILWAY DISCRIMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES, THE CHIEF EFFORTS AT CONTROL AND THE REMEDIES PROPOSED, WITH HINTS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES. Frank Parsons, Ph D.

THE HEART OF THE RAILROAD PROBLEM: THE HISTORY OF RAILWAY DISCRIMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES, THE CHIEF EFFORTS AT CONTROL AND THE REMEDIES PROPOSED, WITH HINTS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #29567

The chief complaint against the railroads was not that the rates as a whole were unreasonable, but that favoritism was shown for large shippers or special interests. This stucy revealed the facts in reference to railway favoritism or unjust discrimination. 364 pages witrh index, plus two pages of ads in the rear. Bound in original brown cloth with lettering in gilt on the spine. Lettering dulled. Endpapers with tiny spots of foxing. A very good copy.

Price: $45.00