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The COMP\'NY - CRITTENDEN SURRY SUSSEX & SOUTHAMPTON RY VIRGINIA NARROW GAUGE For Sale
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The COMP\'NY - CRITTENDEN SURRY SUSSEX & SOUTHAMPTON RY VIRGINIA NARROW GAUGE:
$44.95
The Comp\'ny, by Crittenden, Pub by McClain,1967, 246 pages. About 6 x 9.\" \"Fascinating history of the Surry, Sussex and Southampton Railway and the Surry Lumber Company which owned it. The Company was the largest logger in East of yellow pine and carried the lumber out on a narrow gauge railway that created towns and jobs throughout Virginia\'s Southside. This book, written by an experienced author who knew the people on the railroad, provides a clear-eyed history of the era and the counties. With three back and white photo sections. Scarce.\"Chapters include:Steele to Surry
The Three \"S\'s\" Take Form
Early Operations
West Hope
Ev\'ryday Arrives
The War Room
Post War Prosperity
New Timber & Re-Cuts
Scraping the Barrel
Locomotive Roster
Addendum
Very good including dust jacket. Contents are tight, like it\'s hardly been read. Dust jacket has been placed in a mylar protector.
Other copies in similar condition start at $65.
Postage is $7 and includes insurance and shipping in a sturdy reinforced cardboard box.
The COMP'NY - CRITTENDEN SURRY SUSSEX & SOUTHAMPTON RY VIRGINIA NARROW GAUGE $44.95
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