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The Mighty 800 - William W. Krattville 1967 Hrdcvr
(Item: 960)
Krattville Publications, Omaha, Nebraska, 1967. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. No Jacket. BW Photographs and Engineering Drawing (illustrator). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original BW Photo-Illustrated Covers; bumped corners, slight damage and loss to top and bottom of spine; some shelf-wear to edges. 1 inch of loss of paper spine at bottom. B&W photographic endpapers. B&W illustrations throughout. Extraordinary 34 x 11 fold-out two-sided engineering drawing present. Exact size: 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches. 136 pages, History of the mighty locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad in the 1930's thru 1955, at the culmination and end of steam engine design. None surpassed, all envied this prime example of steam design. Scarce. First Edition. Railroads. Union Pacific. Hardback
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