"The Railroad Caboose" by William F. Knapke and Freeman Hubbard is a first edition hardcover book published in 1968 by Golden West Books in California. This original book on railroad history is written in English and includes a dust jacket, making it a valuable addition to any collector's library. The authors provide a detailed look at the history of railroads in North America, specifically the United States, making it a must-have for any enthusiast of the subject. This vintage piece of Americana is a rare find for those interested in the bygone era of railroading.