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Rails to the Minarets Story of Sugar Pine Lumber Company By Hank Johnston DJ:
$68.38
RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Rails to the Minarets Story of Sugar Pine Lumber Company By Hank Johnston DJ Rails to the Minarets Story of Sugar Pine Lumber Company By Hank Johnston Dust Jacket 1980 FIRST edition 128 Pages More than 180 illustrations, including photographs, maps, and drawings. Indexed. Here is the fascinating story of the Sugar Pine Lumber Company of Fresno, California, and its Minarets and Western Railway so famous for its role in Sierra Nevada logging history. Packed with more than 180 illustrations, this book will appeal to historians, railfans, modelers, and general readers everywhere.Printed on fine quality paper using 150-line halftones, it is well researched, fully documented, and contains an extensive index. Some of the finest photographs of Sierra logging ever taken are presented in large-format style, along with candid portraits that reveal the arduous life of the workaday lumberjack during the glory days of steam. In addition, a series of comprehensive drawings and maps delineates the intricacies of high-lead logging as well as identifying the exact areas involved.This is, in short, an unusual book that captures the grace and power of mountain railroad logging in an earlier, more romantic time. A time when rugged men worked over difficult terrain using a combination of brute strength and electric machinery that was unique to the American lumbering scene.
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