Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Fine first printing of the first edition in Near Fine dust-jacket.

In the last days of the 19th century, the railway police were a force to be reckoned with. They patrolled the tracks, preventing accidents and keeping the trains running on time. But things changed in the early 20th century. The railways were replaced by cars, and the railway police were replaced by the police. Now, the story of the railway police is a story of the last trolley ride.; 8vo; $6.00.