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The Northerns – North American Steam Locomotives. By Jack W. Farrell & Mike Pearsall
Copyright 1975. Published by Pacific Fast Mail
Hardcover book with dust jacket in slipcase. The book, dust jacket and slipcase all good condition. No markings or names. Illustrated throughout with black & white photos and drawings. 248 pages.
This book traces the cronologicial development of the 4-8-4 beginning with the Northern Pacific Class A. Thirty four railroad chapters follow concluding with Western J-1 Potomacs, the last railroad to receive 4-8-4s in 1947. Northers were continued to be built through 1950 when Norfolk and Western received their final 3 locomotives.
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