[Rarebooks] fs: Engineers Bargain with the Railroads in 1892

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Sat Apr 30 16:25:55 EDT 2005


We can offer:

OFFICIAL REPORT OF AGREEMENTS MADE BETWEEN THE OFFICIALS OF THE ROADS 
REPRESENTED AND THE COMMITTEES REPRESENTING THE ENGINEERS
. . . MARCH 1ST, 1892.  Cleveland: Cleveland Printing & Publishing Co., 
1892.  Original cloth stamped in gold & blind, some tiny spots on cover, 
otherwise a well-preserved copy of this rare report.  255 pages.  OCLC 
locates only the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library copy.  The book was 
considered confidential: "Preserve this book among the private papers . . 
.  It is not to be loaned to  individual members or used outside of the 
Division . . ."  Thus only a limited printing can be assumed.  (Wages and 
working conditions
detailed for a large number of railroads, including the Long Island; the 
Ohio & Mississippi;
the Little Rock, Mississippi River & Texas; the Memphis & Little Rock; the 
N.J. Central; the Great Northern; the Indiana Midland; &c, &c.)   $175.00


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