Language: English
Published by N. A. Kovach, 1954
Seller: Maxwell's House of Books, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A clean tight hardcover copy in good condition; top of textblock shows mild age toning and mild foxing, interior pages clean and bright. DJ in good condition with age toning, and edgewear at extremities, now in protective mylar cover.
Published by N A, Kovach, 1954
Seller: Paul Wiste Books, Houston, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint of the 1924 privately printed edition. Very good condition. Appears unmarked. Sound binding. Minimal wear. Dust jacket is very good. No rips or tears to jacket.
Published by Los Angeles N.A. Kovach, 1954
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited edition, 9/275. 109 pages. Illustrated with black and white photos and folding map. Sunning to spine and lines next to it and to parts of covers near there. One corner bumped and two corners slightly bumped. Owner's bookplate front endpaper. Else, very good condition. A tight copy. (R6).
Published by N.A. Kovach, Los Angeles, CA, 1954
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Republication. 109pp.; HB beige w/gilt; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ blue w/dk.blue-pic.cover; rubbed w/spine&edges sunned. "An intimate history of the building of the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroads, illustrated with a great many interesting sketches and photographs.".
Published by A. M. Robertson, 1924
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
hardcover. Condition: very good.
Published by N.A. Kovach, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1954. Limited Edition. 109 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Numbered 15 of a limited edition of 275. Contains black and white photographic plates. Fold out map. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Plates are bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Sunning to spine and inside edge of front board. Mild crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Dust and damp marked.
Published by N. A. Kovach, Los Angeles, California, 1954
Seller: San Rafael Books, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Thus. The re-issue by N. A. Kovach of the original 1924 edition. Illustrated with photographs, fold-out map. Near Fine, in Near Fine D. J. that shows only minimal edgewear. Size: 8vo.
Published by Los Angeles: N. A. Kovach, 1954
Seller: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. This is a reprint of the edition originally published in 1924 by A. M. Robertson in San Francisco. 12mo. volume. B&W illustrations and fold-out map. Condition: slight sunning to edges of blue cloth binding; else fine in fine DJ. Pages: xiii, 109.
Published by N. A. Kovach, Los Angeles, 1954
Seller: Eel River Books, McKinleyville, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 109 pages. First edition, second binding. Rebinding of the 1924 edition. Originally printed by A. M. Robertson, San Francisco. Very good unnumbered copy in blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Mild edge wear. Very good dust jacket with spine faded and mild edge and corner wear. "An intimate history of the building of the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroads, illustrated with a great many interesting sketches and photographs." - from Cowan: Bibliography of the History of California, 1933. Cowan, p. 237.
Language: English
Published by A.M. Robertson, 1924
Seller: B Street Books, ABAA and ILAB, Burlingame, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Robertson. 1924. First edition. No dust jacket. Owner bookplate otherwise clean and unmarked copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Very solid and nice, fold out map is present.
Published by A. M. Robertson, San Francisco, 1924
Seller: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. First Edition. Octavo, 109pp., illustrated, with folding map. A crisp, clean copy, near fine, in the publisher's blue cloth. Folding map was at one time inartfully folded, but remains clean and fresh. Very gentle edgewear. Attractive contemporary bookplate on the front paste-down. Inner hinges weakened, but intact and holding.
Published by N. A. Kovach, Los Angeles, 1954
Seller: Magic Carpet Books, Carson City, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Cloth with gilt lettering to spine. xiii, 109 pages. Illustrated. Fold-out map. No dust jacket. A solid copy with only light wear. Contents clean and tight.
Published by A. M. Robertson, San Francisco, CA, 1924
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. There is some light bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's name inked on the front endpaper.
Published by N.A. Kovach., Los Angeles., 1954
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (tape on top corners) dust jacket (in mylar). 109 pps.
Published by N. A. Kovach, Los Angeles, CA, 1954
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing/Second Binding. Cloth in DJ; 109pp; DJ clean, bright, slightly edgeworn & protected by mylar sleeve, boards square, clean & bright, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG condition. Eyewitness account of the building of the Central & Union Pacific Railroad. The account had been privately printed by the author in 1924 but the death of the author curtailed the binding & distribution. The original sheets were rebound in 1954 by N. A. Kovach. Illustrated with photos & foldout map.
Language: English
Published by N.A. Kovach, Los Angeles, CA;, 1954
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Originally published by A.M. Robertson of San Francisco in 1924, this is an unumbered copy of 275 bound by Kovach from the original sheets. The Central Pacific and the Union Pacific and the building of the first transcontinental railroad. 109 pages with photographs. Fold out map. Fine in near fine dust jacket showing fade along edges and spine panel. A very attractive copy.
Published by A.M. Robertson., San Francisco., 1924
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 109 pps.
Published by A. M. Robertson, 1924
Seller: MyLibraryMarket, Waynesville, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. ***please read*** Book shows moderate shelf wear, no DJ - private inscription on flyleaf, some leaves remain uncut, otherwise the interior is tight and clean with no marks on text - 109 pages - my shelf location -33-c-34.
Language: English
Published by A.M. Robertson, San Francisco, 1924
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The Central Pacific and the Union Pacific and the building of the first transcontinental railroad. Cowan; A Bibliography of the History of California, pg 227. Paher: Nevada 646. 109 pages with photographs and foldout map. Bound in original dark blue cloth with lettering and rule stamped in gilt and border on cover stamped in blind. Small name stamp on one of the blank prelim pages. A very good copy.
Language: English
Published by N.A. Kovach, Los Angeles, CA;, 1954
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition, second binding. Originally published by A.M. Robertson of San Francisco in 1924, this is an unumbered copy of 275 bound by Kovach from the original sheets. The Central Pacific and the Union Pacific and the building of the first transcontinental railroad. 109 pages with photographs. Fold out map. Two tiny tears to two of the preliminary pages, esle fine in fine dust jacket. A very attractive copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 109 pages; Very light rubbing to the covers.
Published by Los Angeles : N.A. Kovach, 1954
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Limited edition, no.8 of only 275 copies. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Boards stained. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiii, 109p. : plates, ports., folded map ; 20cm. Subjects: Central Pacific Railroad. 3 Kg.
Published by A.M. Robertson, San Francisco, 1924
Seller: T. W. Palmer Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 20 x 13 cm., xiii, 109, pages untrimmed, some uncut, frontispiece of golden spike ceremony with perfect tissue guard, 15 other illustrations and folding map, deckle edges are tanning.
Published by Los Angeles : N.A. Kovach, 1954
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Limited edition, no.8 of only 275 copies. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Boards stained. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiii, 109p. : plates, ports., folded map ; 20cm. Subjects: Central Pacific Railroad. 1 Kg.
Published by A. M. Robertson, San Francisco, 1924
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Blue cloth, gilt text, bright and clean, shelf wear to edges. ex-library with minimal markings. Book is firm in binding, numerous b&w photographs throughout, frontispiece historic photograph of "The Joining of the Central and Union Pacific Rairoads, Promontory Summit, May 10, 1869" with original tissue guard, clean interior. Bookseller's stamp on front pastedown reads "Fred M. DeWitt Bookseller, Oakland, CA". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 109 pages.
Published by N. A. Kovach, 1954
Seller: GridFreed, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 184. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 184.
Published by San Francisco A. M. Robertson, 1924, 1924
Seller: Franklin Gilliam :: Rare Books, A.B.A.A., Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Fold-out map on bible paper; many half-tones; 109 pp. pp. 8vo, navy-blue cloth; gilt lettering on spine and front cover. AS NEW. Privately printed in an unknown number.