"William Cornelius Van Horne and the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway." For armchair railroaders, historians, students - anyone fascinated by Canadian history - Van Horneas Road is a pictorial history of the railroad that forged a nation. Widely hailed as one of the most informative and important histories of the construction and first ...
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Privately Printed, No Location
Date Published: 1958
Description: b/w Illsutrations. Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall Used In b/w printed wraps, 4to, 16pp. Text in French and english. Illustrated. (light tanning to covers). read more
Edition: no date
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Omer S. A. Lavallee
Description: Very Good, No Dust Jacket. 16 pgs., B/W Phot & Ill, Paperback. Softcover: English and French text. Extra heavy white, matte paper covers have vintage photos on front and on back covers. Pages are slightly oxidized. This is an illustrated account of seventy years of railway service on the Coast of Beaupre Canada. Illustrated. Nice tight binding. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: No Place: No Publisher ( Canadian Pacific Railway ), No Date ( 1993 ),...
Description: Text Cover. Very Good+ -----------oblong softcover, about 10" x 8", a Very Good+ copy, 101 pages, b&w as well as colour photos, a look at the 108 years of the CPR, looks at many aspects to the building and operation of the trans-continental railway line, brief biographies of the movers and shakers, section on the use of Chinese labourers, a look at the Rogers Pass construction, etc., any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Printed Card Wrappers
Publisher: Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal
Date Published: 1997
Description: Fine. Softcover. Oblong Quarto. Association Copy, Signed An account of the building and maintenance of the CPR rail line from Calgary to Kamlopps, plus, an account of the building of the line through the Rogers Pass. Presentation inscription to a former owner of the book from the Superintendent of CP Rail Systems, M. L. Aberdeen. Otherwise unmarked. Bright, fresh copy-inside and outside. Weight, 360g. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Self wrappers
Publisher: Self published/Omer S.A. Lavallee [printing date unknown], Canada
Description: An illustrated historical account of seventy years of railway service on the Coast of Beaupre, Canada. Written in English and French. 16 pages with historic photograhs, maps, roster and car diagram. Three tiny letters written on upper corner of the front cover. A fine and bright copy. read more
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