3 edition of Long Island Rail Road steam locomotive pictorial found in the catalog.
Long Island Rail Road steam locomotive pictorial
David D. Morrison
Published
1987
by Cannon Ball Publications in Hicksville, N.Y
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Long Island Railroad steam locomotive pictorial., L.I. locomotive pictorial., LI locomotive pictorial. |
| Statement | compiled by David D. Morrison. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | TJ603.3.L68 M67 1987 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | vi, 60 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 60 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2405825M |
| ISBN 10 | 0945089007 |
| LC Control Number | 87036821 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 17509678 |
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