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My Life In Many States and Foreign Lands

Train, George Francis. D. Appleton and Company, NY 1902. 8vo, xxi + 348pp, frontis. & black and white photos in text. Spine faded, slight bubbling on boards. Pages darkened on edges. Bumping to edges and spine. An interesting man, who led an extraordinary life. An orphan who went on to pioneer the first street railway in America, Europe and Australia. Made an independent race for the Presidency against Grant and Greeley in 1871-72. Travel around the world in eighty days, Jules Verne based the fictional character Phileas Fogg on Train.Media shipping $4.00.


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