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LEADER: 01219cam 22002291a 4500
001 06023503
003 DLC
005 20050605180021.0
008 870508s1894 iluac 001 0 eng
010 $a 06023503
035 $a(OCoLC)15651813
040 $aDLC$cSdB$dDLC
042 $apremarc
050 00 $aTF7$b.K59
100 1 $aKirkman, Marshall Monroe,$d1842-1921.
245 14 $aThe science of railways ... :$bwith illustrations of the inception, growth and evolution of primitive transportation /$cby Marshall M. Kirkman.
260 $aChicago :$bWorld Railway Publishing,$c1894.
300 $a12 v. :$bill., port. ;$c20 cm.
500 $aIncludes indexes.
505 0 $aI. Organization and forces. -- II. Financing, building and maintaining. -- III. Operation of trains. -- IV. Passenger business. -- V. Freight business. -- VI. Baggage, express and mail business. -- VII. Economical purchase, care and use of material. -- VIII. Economy of rates. Private versus government control. -- IX. Fiscal affairs - disbursements. -- X. Fiscal affairs. Collection of Revenue. -- XI. General fiscal affairs. -- XII. Fiscal duties of agents and conductors. General index.
650 0 $aRailroads.
650 0 $aTransportation$xHistory.