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Lot of 11 Steam Engine/Locomotive books. Titles include "Railways Then and Now," "The World Encyclopedia of Locomotives," "The Steam Locomotive Directory of North America," "Highball A Pageant of Trains," "Super Power Steam Locomotives," "The Short Line Doodlebug, Galloping Geese and Other Railcritters," "Highball A Pageant of Trains," "Trains In Color," "Civil War Railroads," "Steam in the Sixties," and "Mixed Train Daily." Shipping: After your invoice is paid, our Shipping Department will contact you with a quote for postage and handling for your order. If you prefer to arrange your own shipping, please call us at (815) 923-7000 or email at donleyauctionsshipping@gmail.com.

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General Railroad Books (11)

Name: General Railroad Books (11)
SKU: 90058468
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

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