Logging railroads of the west by Kramer A. Adams. Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, [1961]. 26.7x20.8 cm, pp. [1-10] 11-144 [145-160: appendix and index], illustrations, original gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in green, pictorial endpapers. First edition. A well-illustrated concise history with focus on logging railroads in northwestern California. There is some mention of operations in the Yosemite region of the Sierra Nevada. "Appendix: Logging Railroads of the West" is an extensive 13-page list of vital statistics for hundreds of logging railroads located in California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with mild rubbing at edges. (#166255).
First edition so stated on copyright page.