1971 On the Main Line Pennsylvania Railroad 19th Century Illustrated PRR

1971 On the Main Line Pennsylvania Railroad 19th Century Illustrated PRR

$40.50
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1971 On the Main Line Pennsylvania Railroad 19th Century Illustrated PRR

1971 On the Main Line Pennsylvania Railroad 19th Century Illustrated PRR

$40.50
Railroad history, Pennsylvania transportation, and 19th-century industrial development. Edwin P. Alexander’s On the Main Line: The Pennsylvania Railroad in the 19th Century presents a richly illustrated history of the Pennsylvania Railroad during the era of steam, expansion, and American industrial growth.

The book follows the railroad’s routes, locomotives, rolling stock, stations, engineering projects, and communities through extensive historical photographs and detailed commentary. It contains more than 360 illustrations, including rare period railroad photographs, equipment views, stations, tracks, bridges, and operations along the Main Line. Attractive map endpapers show the Pennsylvania Railroad network and surrounding communities.

Published by Bramhall House in 1971. Large-format hardcover.

The binding remains solid and the illustrated pages are clean and readily readable. No writing or highlighting was observed. Exterior wear includes rubbing, discoloration, scattered marks to the brown cloth, and light corner and edge wear, as shown. Dust jacket is not present. Please examine all photographs for the exact condition of the book being offered.

SKU G/28

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