Car Builders Cyclopedia 19th Edition Published in orders 1953

Car Builders Cyclopedia 19th Edition Published in 1953. This book is 68 years old and in remarkable condition.

The first page describes the book as:

" 1953 Car Builders' Cyclopedia of American Practice. Definitions and orders Typical Illustrations of Railroad and Industrial Cars, Their Parts and Equipment; Cars Built in America for Export to Foreign Countries; Description and Illustrations of Shops and Equipment Employed in the Construction and Repair of Cars".

This book contains a plethora of pictures, illustrations and diagrams of American made railroad cars from every railroad, some are fallen flags today. This is a great reference book of American Railroad History. 1280 pages of reference material.

Condition - I have gone through the book as best I can and have found only one page with a minor tear, the binding is separating but does not effect the integrity of the book. This is a solid, great looking book in amazing condition for its age.

Dimensions - 11 3/4" x 8" x 2"
Weight - Approximately 6 lbs.

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