Intermountain Railroads: Standard and Narrow Gauge

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket is worn, featuring minor edge tears and creases. The interior pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. The binding remains strong and intact, making it a solid addition to any collection.

"Intermountain Railroads: Standard and Narrow Gauge" by Merrill D. Beal is a detailed exploration of the railroad systems that traversed the Intermountain region. Published by The Caxton Printers, Ltd. in Caldwell, Idaho, in 1962, this hardcover edition offers a comprehensive look at both standard and narrow gauge railroads, contributing to the Idaho Territorial Centennial. Beal, a noted historian and professor at Idaho State College, provides an authoritative account of the development and impact of railroads in this area. This edition is particularly valuable for its historical insights and regional focus. The book is a significant resource for enthusiasts of railroad history and those interested in the transportation evolution of the American West. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with minor edge tears and creases, but remains intact.