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rmk99 Locomotive Catechism by Grimshaw 1896 Hardcover w/12 Fold-outs VG-EX st135

$ 36.93

Availability: 97 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Year: 1896
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
  • Condition: Here's a very unique collectible hardcover book, from a time long ago, 1896, for the locomotive engineers and train aficionados. It includes hundreds of questions and answers with diagrams, pictures and more, all in one compact easy to read/carry book. One of the most intriguing things that makes this book stand out from the crowd, is the dozen fold-out schematics of the dizzying details of those complex machines, locomotives. Published in 1998, it's in excellent condition with only very minor wear. You can tell it's been loved and cared for as it's in excellent condition with no tears, smells, writing, nor stains and minimal wear on it's edges. Fabric cover is in excellent condition, and the pages and spline are also excellent. Please check/zoom pictures for more info as I am not an expert. Check out the 500+ other bargains and unique items on our ebay store SHOPTURNSTYLES.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Antique Locomotive Catechism by Grimshaw 1896 Hardcover w/12 Fold-outs VG-EX
    Background
    This item was donated to our charity thrift store operated by Catholic Charities of Northeast KANSAS to generate revenue to help families in need in our community (regardless of their religious affiliation). All proceeds are used for that purpose. None of the eBay volunteers involved with this sale is compensated.
    Item Description
    Here's a very unique collectible hardcover book, from a time long ago, 1896, for the locomotive engineers and train aficionados.  It includes hundreds of questions and answers with diagrams, pictures and more, all in one compact easy to read/carry book. One of the most intriguing things that makes this book stand out from the crowd, is the dozen fold-out schematics of the dizzying details of these complex machines, locomotives. Published in 1998, it's in excellent condition with only very minor wear. You can tell it's been cared for as it's in excellent condition with no tears, smells, writing, nor stains and minimal wear on it's edges. Fabric cover is in excellent condition, and the pages and spline are also excellent. Please check/zoom pictures for more info as I am not an expert.
    FYI.  As an added perk, any purchase of the 500+ other bargains and unique items on our ebay store  SHOPTURNSTYLES will give 100% of proceeds to our charity to help the poor. Nobody else can say that!
    Item Measurement
    7.5"h x  5.5"w x 1" thick
    Item Condition
    This unique hardcover book is in excellent condition for it's age. Pages are all in excellent condition, so is the spline and hard cover (
    only a tiny bit of wear considering it's age).
    Item is sold as is. Zoom pictures for more detail as I am not an expert.
    Will be shipped in a box.
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