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Being offered for $28 + shipping. Getting hard to find these at a reasonable price. This book in NEW ,wrapped in the publisher’s original cellophane.
This is a brand new soft bound book, wrapped in cellophane, 1st edition printed in 2008. Full name being:
ONE TOWN AND SEVEN RAILROADS : The Railroads (and trolleys)of Palmer Massachusetts Past Present and Never Were.
128 pages, profusely illustrated, with 10 copyrighted maps of every section of town showing detailed location of all tracks , sidings, round houses, water tanks, and stations, with the emphasis on what it was like in 1912. Beginning in 1839, Includes a history of each railroad and trolley line, plus separate chapters on the Union Station and local train wrecks. See photo #3 (Table of contents for names of the railroads etc).
The 49 photos shown here are just a small sample of the 169 photos in the book, many of which came from personal, never before published, collections; each captioned with location and significance.
The booklet measures 11” X 8.5” and weighs 15.6 ounces before packing, so too heavy for 1st class.
It will ship in a well padded reinforced with cardboard “envelope “ USPS GROUND ADVANTAGE or PRIORITY MAIL insured FLAT RATE ENVELOPE OR MEDIA MAIL (cheap but very slow)
SORRY about the state sales tax , but collects any sales tax that your State requires. the Mass DOR has their sights on me. Circumstances beyond my control. However, if you have a tax exempt “dealer “ number, you can register it with and avoid State tax.
CHECK SHIPPING OPTIONS for your location and be aware that ONLY PRIORITY MAIL and GROUND ADVANTAGE are insured. Media Mail does include tracking.
Local buyer can pick it up at my home in Palmer , and save the shipping cost.
Thanks for looking !
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