9780875801841 - southern railroad man: conductor, n.j. bell's recollections of the civil war era (railroads in america) (6 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. First edition. First printing. Fine, fresh, unused copy in equally fine, crisp dust jacket. Hardcover.194 pp with index. Nimrod J. Bell worked as a conductor for several southern railroads in their formative period, from 1857 to 1894. After his career was cut short by an accident, he wrote his memoirs detailing his first glimpses of some of the earliest trains in the South, and his thirty-eight years as a conductor. Published in Atlanta in 1896, his book offers a first-hand account of working conditions on the railroads, operational procedures, wartime railroading, and passenger travel during Reconstruction. 'Southern Railroad Man' includes Bell's story with additional notes and an introduction from James A. Ward that provides historical context. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine copy in hardcover with near fine jacket. Light shelf-wear and rubbing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: DJ Fine. 1st Edition. A sharp, like new copy.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Nimrod J. Bell worked as a conductor for several southern railroads in their formative period, from 1857 to 1894. After his career was cut short by an accident, he wrote his memoirs detailing his first glimpses of some of the earliest trains in the South and his thirty-eight years as a conductor. Published in Atlanta in 1896, his book offers a firsthand account of working conditions on the railroads, operational procedures, wartime railroading, and passenger travel during Reconstruction.…

Zustand: New. InhaltsverzeichnisTable of ContentsPreface Introduction by James A. Ward 1. My First Recollection of Railroad Talk 2. On Western and Atlantic Railroad, 1846-1862 3. East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad, 18.