Rails That Climb: A Narrative History of the Moffat Road

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. The dust jacket is present but exhibits signs of wear, including minor edge tears and some creasing. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a solid addition to any collection.

"Rails That Climb: A Narrative History of the Moffat Road" by Edward T. Bollinger offers a detailed exploration of the Denver and Salt Lake Railroad, famously known as the Moffat Road. Published by the Colorado Railroad Museum in 1979, this hardcover edition captures the rich history of one of Colorado's most challenging and scenic railroads. Edited by William C. Jones and indexed by A.D. Mastrogiuseppe, the book provides a comprehensive narrative that is both informative and engaging for railroad enthusiasts and historians alike. The copyright page confirms the publication year as 1979, and the book is identified with the ISBN 0-918654-29-7. While the edition status is not specified, this printing stands out for its association with the Colorado Railroad Museum. The subject matter delves into the historical significance of the Moffat Road, making it a valuable resource for those interested in American railroad history. The book is in good condition, though the dust jacket shows signs of wear with minor edge tears.