#128 • Signed N & W: Giant of Steam Book by Lewis Jeffries

Part of FAR 777 - The Splendor of Yesteryear: Fine Antiques, Art & Historic Treasures (timed auction by Farmer Auctions)

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First edition hardcover copy of "N & W: Giant of Steam" by Major Lewis Ingles Jeffries, published in 1980 by Pruett Publishing Company (ISBN: 0-87108-547-0). Features an original dust jacket painting by Howard Fogg. The half-title page features an inscription and signature from the author dated November 1, 1983. Included with the volume are two large fold-out system maps: a June 30, 1958 Norfolk and Western Railway and Connections map with coal field inset, and a March 31, 1959 Exhibit 6 map showing lines of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company and The Virginian Railway Company, along with associated ephemera inserts. 9" W x 11.25" H Location-Library