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The Pennsylvania railroad: its organization, construction, and management. / By James Dredge. With eighty-two plates and numerous illustrations. Chiefly reproduced from "Engineering".
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Oversize HE2791.P4 D7 1879
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dredge, James, 1840-1906.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pennsylvania Railroad.
- Railroad trains--Design and construction.
- Railroad trains.
- Pennsylvania--Railroad.
- Pennsylvania Railroad (Corporate Name).
- Locomotives--Design and construction.
- Locomotives.
- Genre:
- Three-quarter bindings (Binding)
- Endpapers (Binding)
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 274 pages : illustrations, plates (part folded) folded map. ; 38 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Offices of "Engineering"; New York : J. Wiley and sons, 1879.
- Notes:
- Appendix A: Rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania railroad.
- Appendix B: The action of railway brakes.
- Appendix C: Centennial exhibition traffic.
- Introductory -- Historical -- Permanent way, signals, etc. -- Stations -- Bridges -- Buildings and repairing shops -- Locomotives -- Rolling stock -- Continuous brakes -- Revenue and expenditure.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Three-quarter bindings in blue leather and gray cloth; marbled endpapers.
- Athenaeum copy: "Athenaeum's copy bears bookplate: "From the library of Henry C. Jones."
- OCLC:
- 2324761
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