Description
Discover 'A Diamond In The Rough,' a captivating tale that chronicles the remarkable journey of saving the Union Pacific 737, the oldest steam engine still in existence. This trade paperback, published by Bookbaby in 2022, takes readers through the step-by-step acquisition and restoration process of this historical locomotive, affectionately known as Southern Pacific 216, alongside the iconic cars that make up The History Train. With a focus on preserving history, this narrative not only entertains but also inspires a deeper appreciation for our heritage. Ideal for history buffs and train enthusiasts alike, 'A Diamond In The Rough' encourages us all to cherish our past, no matter how grand or modest. This brand new tome, with ISBN 9781667859705, offers an insightful perspective on the importance of preservation. Immerse yourself in this unique story that combines engineering marvels with the human spirit's will to keep history alive. Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Get your copy of 'A Diamond In The Rough' today and join the movement to safeguard our historical treasures.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781667859705
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Bookbaby
Description:
A Diamond In The Rough is about the effort to save the oldest Union
Pacific steam engine left in existence; known as the Union Pacific 737 later to be the Southern Pacific 216, as well as the historical cars behind her; now known as The History Train. The story tells the step-by-step acquisition of the train and its restoration. I hope it entertains and inspires you to preserve some part of our history; no matter how big or small it may be. Thank you for your interest.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781667859705
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Bookbaby
Description:
A Diamond In The Rough is about the effort to save the oldest Union
Pacific steam engine left in existence; known as the Union Pacific 737 later to be the Southern Pacific 216, as well as the historical cars behind her; now known as The History Train. The story tells the step-by-step acquisition of the train and its restoration. I hope it entertains and inspires you to preserve some part of our history; no matter how big or small it may be. Thank you for your interest.