Contemporary quarter sheep, marbled paper over boards; 112 x 176 mm; with 123 numbered and lined leaves, mostly filled. Rather early American railroad treatise by Isaac Dox, chief engineer in the building of a rail line from Delano to Hazelton, Pennsylvania, 1886-1887. Covers all aspects of railroad construction and the working of railroads, accomplished in a small, precise hand, with frequent illustrations and diagrams done in pen and ink. Spine chipped and scuffed; edges of boards scuffed. Seller Inventory # D7497

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Title: Engineer's Manuscript Notebook: Railroad ...

Publisher: Pennsylvania

Publication Date: 1886

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

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