When railroads beach (7 résultats)

Etat : very_good. This book is in Very Good condition. The cover and pages have minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and pages are intact.

hardcover. Etat : Like New. Blue oblong hard cover in the blue jacket as shown. First edition. Another of Taibi's high quality works. 222 pages, history, photos and maps. An as new copy, tight, clean and unmarked. Nice! Shelf RR books.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Noticeable cigarette odor. Otherwise very good with no marks or dj splits.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. (1999). Near Fine/Near Fine dj, oblong quarto, 222pp., blue boards hardcover, bright gold lettering on cover & backstrip, excellent unclipped pictorial dj, b&w ill's throughout, binding tight, text unmarked, Presented & Signed on title page to "Dorothy, I hope you enjoy this excursion to the Beach, John Taibi, 8/28/99.". Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Book is LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears. Dust Jacket has very minor shelf wear (no tears). A Fine Book in a Near Fine Dust Jacket.

hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. Bound in black patterned boards, stamped in gold in photographic dust jacket. This is an "as new" copy of this rather scarce 222 pp. book with hundreds of black and white photos and charts of the RR line. "It is fairly safe to say that the name Sylvan Beach is recognizable only to those who live there or reside nearby. Few outside the area are aware of the town's former glory or that it was once considered the "Coney Island of Central New York." Located northeast of Syracuse on the eastern shore of Oneida Lake, the "Beach" evolved into the summertime destination for crowds of fun-seekers from as far away as Albany, Buffalo, and Scranton. The development and eventual success of Sylvan Beach would never have occurred if it weren't for the New York, Ontario & Western Railway and, to a lesser degree, the Lehigh Valley Railroad. At the height of its popularity, O&W and LV on-line ridership to the Beach was augmented by throngs delivered via connections with the New York Central, the West Shore, and later, the Central's extensive interurban system. It was the perfect business relationship: Sylvan Beach furnished the attractions and the Ontario & Western and the Lehigh supplied the eager public". Size: Obong 4to.…