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Train talk : an illustrated guide to lights, hand signals, whistles, and other languages of railroading
- Title
- Train talk : an illustrated guide to lights, hand signals, whistles, and other languages of railroading / by Roger Yepsen.
- Author
- Yepsen, Roger B.
- Publication
- New York : Pantheon Books, c1983.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | J 625.16 Y | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 85 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- An introduction to the language of railroading, in which words, colored lights, flags, semaphore arms, coded whistles, hand signals, flares, and explosive alarms are used to guide trains and announce their arrivals and departures.
- ISBN
- 039485750X
- 0394957504 (lib. bdg.)
- LCCN
- 83004062
- Author
- Yepsen, Roger B.
- Title
- Train talk : an illustrated guide to lights, hand signals, whistles, and other languages of railroading / by Roger Yepsen.
- Imprint
- New York : Pantheon Books, c1983.
- Branch Call Number
- J 625.16 Y