robert brewster stanton dwight smith (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. SIGNED and inscribed by the editor. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked interior text. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Slight edgewear to the top edge of the bookjacket - see image. ; Both book and dustjacket are in pristine condition. An historical account of the ill-fated 1889-1890 expedition that sought to build a railroad through the canyons of the Colorado River. A highly valuable primary source that bridges a gap in American western expansion and exploration history. Smith and Crampton's compilation of Stanton's original journals, survey notes, and extensive photographs provide an unparalleled look at both the geography of the era and the sheer audacity of late-19th-century railroad engineering; ; 305 pages.