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Desperate Venture: Central Ontario Railway
Language: English
Published by Mika Pub. Co, Belleville, 1979
ISBN 10: 0919303358 ISBN 13: 9780919303355
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 215pp., index, appendices, ill., photos, map. Light wear.
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Desperate Venture: Central Ontario Railway
Language: English
Published by Mika Publishing Company, Belleville Ontario, 1979
ISBN 10: 0919303358 ISBN 13: 9780919303355
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Minor shelf wear. History of Central Ontario Railway. Black and white photos. Index.
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Desperate Venture
Language: English
Published by Mika Publishing Company, Belleville, ON, 1979
ISBN 10: 0919303358 ISBN 13: 9780919303355
Seller: George Strange's Bookmart, Brandon, MB, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Plomer, James; Capon, Alan R. DESPERATE VENTURE Belleville, ON: Mika Publishing Company 1979 VG/VG 220pp. 4to. Dust jacket does show heavy wear along the edges with a few small tears. Back cover of the dust jacket is age toned and does show shelf wear and some light staining. Brown boards are dusty with some light staining and titling on the front and spine. Text is age toned as well but otherwise clean and binding is strong. Overall book is in very good condition.
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Desperate Venture: Central Ontario Railway)
Published by Mika Publishing, Belleville, ON, Canada, 1979
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 215 (7pp) Profusely illustrated with b & w photos.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First American. These 222 pages examine the rise, and eventual decline, of the (C.O.R.) Central Ontario Railway. One of the financial backers was Samiel J. Ritchie. The locale : Prince Edward County. LEARN more about : Coe Hill, C.J. Pusey, Bancroft extension, turntable, Weller's Bay, Henry C. McMullen, marble quarry, Bessemer Branch, Murray Canal, Bloomfield Station, and Marmora Railway and Mining Company. TEXT assisted by plenty of b/w (archive) photographs. Cond : Boards are grey-brown with gilt lettering - face and spine. White end-papers. D.J. is white with lettering similar. Train under full steam in cover illistrastion by G. Nott. Volume is clean and square and bright. In all SENSES collectible ! ! No names. Minimal wear. QUote (p. 111) : " Macleod found all the locomotives in very good repair, except one that was in the shops for overhaul, as were the passenger and freight equipment that he encountered. From the point of view of maintenance generally he considered the C.O.R. was well-managed. After that he ._._._. . " Size: Quarto.
