Bain, David Haward. Empire Express Building the First Transcontinental Railroad. NY: Viking, 1999, 797 pp. Illustrated dust wrapper, very good. Black and yellow hardcover boards with gilt titles to the spine. Very good, light wear to edges. Signed plate by the author from The Prologue Society tipped-in on the front free end-paper. Black & white photographs thru out. 797 pp with epilogue, notes, bibliography, and index.
