CORBIN, Thomas "The Romance of Modern Railways" [Seeley Service & Co, 1922]

"The Romance of Modern Railways; The Story of Mechanical Locomotion, With a Description of the Construction & Working of the Most Up-to-Date Inventions, Appliances and Devices for Securing Speed, Facility and Safety in Operation" by Thomas Corbin [Seeley Service & Co, 1922]. With many illustrations & diagrams. 310pp + 10pp publisher's catalog. 1/2 inch tear at head of spine, fore edge foxed, and school award bookplate on front pastedown. Rear hinge just barely starting. Good+.