The Encyclopedia Of Model Railroads
Language: English
Published by Octopus Books Limited, 1979
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS, Costa Mesa, CA, U.S.A.HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
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Condition: Used - Fine
£ 14.78
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250 + c olor illustrations. 224 pages. Previous owners bookplate inside front cover and name embossed. Previous owners book plate inside front cover and name embossed. Heavy book 3 lbs 6 oz.
Seller Inventory # 012008
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Encyclopedia Of Model Railroads
- Author
- Terry Allen
- Publisher
- Octopus Books Limited
- Publication year
- 1979
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0706409892
- ISBN 13
- 9780706409895
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
Costa Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 20, 1998
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