(#179157) RAILROAD COMMUNICATION WITH THE PACIFIC, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD OF CALIFORNIA: THE CHARACTER OF THE WORK, ITS PROGRESS, RESOURCES, EARNINGS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS, AND THE ADVANTAGES OF ITS FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS. NEW YORK, DECEMBER, 1867. Railroads, Central Pacific Railroad, Fisk, Hatch.
RAILROAD COMMUNICATION WITH THE PACIFIC, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD OF CALIFORNIA: THE CHARACTER OF THE WORK, ITS PROGRESS, RESOURCES, EARNINGS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS, AND THE ADVANTAGES OF ITS FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS. NEW YORK, DECEMBER, 1867.

RAILROAD COMMUNICATION WITH THE PACIFIC, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD OF CALIFORNIA: THE CHARACTER OF THE WORK, ITS PROGRESS, RESOURCES, EARNINGS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS, AND THE ADVANTAGES OF ITS FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS. NEW YORK, DECEMBER, 1867. New York: George Brown, Printer, 30 Frankfort Street, 1867. 23x14.5 cm (octavo), pp. [1-2] [1] 2-32, 1 map, original buff wrappers printed in black, sewn. First edition, first printing. A prospectus for first mortgage bonds issued by Fisk & Hatch, the CPRR's banker. The full-page map is "Map of the Central Pacific Railroad the Western Portion of the Great National Trunk Line Across the Continent and Its Connections" engraved by the Major & Knapp Eng. Mfg. & Lith. Co. 71 Broadway N. Y. See Railway Economics, p. 290 for a similar prospectus dated October 1867 with no map. Some soiling and light stains to the front wrapper, a very good copy. Provenance: Signature of Paul H. Dudley on the front wrapper. Enclosed in a custom cloth slipcase. (#179157).

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