Catalogue Of The Hopkins Railway Library (1895)

By Frederick J. Teggart

Book Overview

The Catalogue of the Hopkins Railway Library (1895) is a comprehensive reference book compiled by Frederick John Teggart. The book features a catalog of the collection of railway-related literature and documents that were housed in the Hopkins Railway Library during the late 19th century. The library was established by Mark Hopkins, a prominent American railroad executive, and contained a vast array of books, pamphlets, and periodicals related to the history and development of the railway industry. The Catalogue provides a detailed listing of the library's holdings, with entries arranged alphabetically by author and subject. It includes information on a wide range of topics, including railway engineering, construction, management, and finance, as well as the social and economic impact of rail transportation. The book also features an introduction by Teggart, which provides historical context for the Hopkins Railway Library and its significance in the development of the railway industry. Overall, the Catalogue of the Hopkins Railway Library (1895) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of rail transportation and the development of the railway industry in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164598570
• ISBN13: 9781164598572
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"