Vintage Steam Railroad History Lot 3 HC Pacific Slope Ghost Rails Engine Driving For Sale

Vintage Railroad Photography & Steam Era Book Lot – 3 Books (Illustrated & Firsthand Accounts)

Classic collection of railroad history books featuring rare photography, archival material, and personal accounts from the steam locomotive era.

📚 Included titles:

• Pacific Slope Railroads
  Steam of the Rails: Mexico to Canada
  (George B. Abdill, author of This Was Railroading)
  Hardcover with dust jacket
  ✔ Publisher: Superior Publishing Company, Seattle
  ✔ Copyright: 1959
  ✔ Features rare photographs from private railroad archives
  ✔ Dust jacket shows age-related wear and minor damage

• Rails West
  A Collector’s Album of a Vanishing Era in Railrodiana
  (George B. Abdill)
  Hardcover with dust jacket
  ✔ Publisher: Superior Publishing Company
  ✔ Vintage illustrated railroad photography
  ✔ Features archival images from historic Western railroads
  ✔ Dust jacket shows visible wear consistent with age

• Engine Driving Life
  Stirring Adventures and Incidents in the Lives of Locomotive Engine Drivers
  (Michael Reynolds)
  Hardcover with dust jacket
  ✔ Publisher: Hastings House Publishers, New York
  ✔ Edition: This edition published 1968
  ✔ Printed and bound in the Republic of Ireland by Kellythorn Ltd.
  ✔ Classic firsthand accounts of locomotive engineers

📚 Highlights:

• Rich photographic and archival content
• Focus on steam locomotives and historic railroads
• Combination of visual collections and personal narratives
• Includes works by railroad historian George B Abdill

📖 Condition (PLEASE READ):
Good condition overall.

• All books have intact bindings and complete pages
• Pages show age-related toning/yellowing typical for vintage books
• Hardcovers include dust jackets with moderate wear, including:
  • edge wear
  • small tears or minor damage
• General signs of use consistent with age
• No missing pages observed

👉 All books remain clean, readable, and structurally sound
👉 Please review photos carefully for full condition details

💡 Ideal for collectors, railroad enthusiasts, and those interested in steam-era history and photography.