The Canadian Pacific's Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway: The Steam Years, 1905-1949
The Canadian Pacific's Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway: The Steam Years, 1905-1949
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2012
- ISBN
- 9781550392043
- Place of printing
- Canada
- Author
- Turner, Robert D., Maclachlan, Donald F.
- Publishers
- Sono Nis Press
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- E&N Railway, Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway Company - History, Canadian Pacific Railway, Railroads - British Columbia - Vancouver Island - history, Vancouver Island (B.C.) - History - 20th Century British, Columbia Transportation Photography
- Binding description
- S Paperback
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- First edition
- True
Description
302, [2] pp. Oblong 28 x 23cm. A project of the British Columbia Railway Historical Association. "In 1905 the Canadian Pacific Railway bought Vancouver Island's Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway from James Dunsmuir, the Island's coal baron. A new era began in the railway's history. The E&N quickly evolved from an isolated local enterprise to a prosperous part of the CPR system. Includes nearly 500 select photographs, maps and illustrations, detailed appendices, references and index." - front flap. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. A superb copy of this exceptional history. Book