The Golden Age of the Passenger Train: From Steam to Diesel and Beyond, by C.J. Riley. Hardcover, First Edition
Written by train historian C.J. Riley, this book recounts the history of train travel, from the dawn of the locomotive to present day.
Features rare black and white and full color photographs of famous trains, destinations, and people.
The book itself is in excellent condition.
Comes from a smoke-free collector's home, very well taken care of.
This is the hardcover edition, with a book jacket that is in good condition.
The jacket has some small folds where it has come away from tightly being against the body, as pictured.
Other than that, everything looks great.
The pages are very clean, no rips, folded over pages, or any other damage.
Spine is tight, this book is not coming apart any time soon.
This is a first edition printing, released in 1997.
Perfect addition to the library for someone looking to learn about the history of rail travel.