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1880-1960 Southern Pacific Narrow Gauge Steam and Diesel Roster'¦ The 'œSlim Princess' locomotive roster contains all known narrow gauge motive power when operated over the 300 miles of original Carson & Colorado tracks in the period from 1880 to 1900 when Southern Pacific purchased the C&C. It picks up with the Nevada & California (from S.P.'s new corporate name) 1905-1912 when N&C became Southern Pacific, through to the 1960's when, after 80 years of narrow gauge in the west, it was abandoned.First time ever S.P.N.G. 'œTime-Line' covering the 'œgenealogy' of each locomotive with each locomotive illustrated; photographs, data sheet and biography'¦ all in color plus a special section on instructions for 'œCare of the Steam Locomotive and the Slide Valve-Locomotive Setting'. Historical fact and fiction explored, all within 110 pages, 8 ½' x 11', full color book.Appel, Richard is the author of 'Slim Princess 1880 Locomotive Roster 1960', published 2005 under ISBN 9781411645790 and ISBN 1411645790.
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