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Alaska's Wilderness Rails: From the Taiga to the Tundra by Ken C. Brovald is a comprehensive pictorial review of the Alaska Railroad. Published in 1982 by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, this first printing softcover book offers a deep dive into the history and operations of the ARR through captivating black and white photography. The pages are filled with historical images of locomotives, crew members, and the rugged Alaskan landscape, including notable locations like Healy and the Hurricane Bridge. A map of the Alaska Railroad route is featured on the back cover, making this an essential volume for railroad enthusiasts and historians interested in the Last Frontier's rail heritage. This copy appears to be signed by the author on the title page. Fast Shipping