CAR AND LOCOMOTIVE CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN PRACTICES, 1970
New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Item #41027
Definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components built for domestic and export service, and including shop practices and a directory of car and locomotive repair facilities. Locomotive photographs and diagrams featured are Generial Motors GP-38, SD-38, GP-39, SD-39, GP-40, SD-40, SDP-40, SD-45, F-45, FP-45, General Electric SW-1000, SW1500, U23B, U23C, U30B, U30C, U33B, U33C, U50C, Montreal Locomotive Works Century 415, 420, 424, 425, 430, 630, DL-630M. 1074 pages with numerous photographs and illustrations. Bound in original green pebbled cloth with lettering stamped in gilt. Small owner's signature on the front paste-down endpaper. A near fine copy, without dust jacket.
Price: $195.00