MONTANA'S MARIAS PASS: GN, BNSF GUIDE by Coy&Del Grosso, 1996, Softcover, 144 pg

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Montana's Maria Pass: Early GN Mileposts and BNSF Guide
" is subtitled "
A Detailed Historical Study of Early GN Milepost from Shelby to Whitefish Montana, From 1889 Onwards and a Contemporary Railfan Guide
", was written by John R. Coy and Robert C. Del Grosso and published and copyrighted in 1996 by Great Northern Pacific Publications in Bonners Ferry, Idaho.  The Foreword states, "This publication contains historical to current day information about one-hundred-four place names that have existed or still exist along the Bulringon Northern San Fe main-line from Shelby to Whitefish...There were two purposes for this writing.  The first was to unearth all the names of the places that were or are between Shelby and Whitefish.  The second was to convey some of the more humorous, unconventional or colorful stories and incidents that have transpired throughout the course of time along the portion of railroad track... The chapters contained within are arranged in  the same order as the name places were or are on the map."  The book is  illustrated with many photographs, drawings, charts and maps.  The pictures above show the
actual
front and back covers, the two inside cover maps which form a complete map
between Shelby and Whitefish,
the Contents page and seven other pages.
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The book has a soft cover with no dust jacket, measures 6 by 8 by ⅜ inches and is 144 pages long.  Free USPS media-mail shipping and tracking in the U.S. is included.  Ebay now collects sales tax for most states.
The book is from the library of the Inland Empire Railway Historical Society / Inland Northwest Rail Museum (InlandNWRailMuseum.com), a non-profit in Reardan, Washington, who will receive all proceeds from this sale.