Washington, D.C. Association of American Railroads, 1956. Soft Cover.
Manual not included. Magazine fold-out included. Envelope in good condition: a few light stains, corners heavily rubbed and one corner chipped, ink marks on front panel of envelope. Photos in very good condition.
Manual not included. 56 8.5 X 11 photos.....
Laurys Station, Pennsylvania: Garrigues House, Publishers, 2003. 1st Printing. Large Hardcover.
First printing. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
144 pp. An Illustrated Operational History Covering the Last Twenty Years of the Railroad and the People Who Were There.
Chatanooga, Tennessee: A.C. Kalmbach Memorial Library / National Model Railroad Association, Inc., 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
xviii, 590 pp. Foreword by David Rygmyr. CONTENTS: Forest Resources; Protection of Forest Property; Preparing Logs for Transport; Logging Camps; Woodworkers' Tools and Equipment;.....
Seattle, Washington: Superior Publishing Company, 1969. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Sticker on front flap of jacket. Minor ink notes on front free endpaper.
144 pp. Railroads used to haul iron ore from Lake Superior region, including Wisconsin. The story of several railroads in the area.
Callaway, Nebraska: E. & G. Publications, 1965. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Light general wear.
64 pp. This is a pictorial history of the Union Pacific's Wyoming Division in the last two decades of the age of steam. Includes a description of subdivisions and each branch (including.....
. Hundman Publishing, LLC, 1989. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Sticker on rear jacket panel.
319 pp. Endpapers illustrated with map of the Norfolk & Western Railway and Connections, December 31, 1952. As most major railroads made the transition to diesels during the early 1950s, railfan photographers flocked to.....
Mukilteo, Washington: Hundman Publishing, Inc., 2003. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover.
Limited edition, signed copy #020. Jacket price-clipped. A near fine copy in a fine publisher slipcase.
368 pp. Includes publisher slipcase. Covers the rise and fall of the Denver, South Park & Pacific as it overcame tremendous obstacles progressing through.....
San Carlos, California: Narrow Gauge Preservation Foundation, 2007. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Signed by author on half-title page without inscription. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
175 pp. ALMOST HIDDEN from public view in a high and remote corner of the Rocky mountains is the Cumbres &.....
Albion, N.Y. Eddy Printing Corp. 1973. Large Softcover.
Two sticker ghosts on front cover, ink price on rear cover, ink name on title page.
224 pp. The Buffalo and Lake Erie Traction Company is a former interurban public transportation carrier between Buffalo, New York and Erie, Pennsylvania, between 1906 and.....
Albion: William Reed Gordon / Eddy Printing Corp. 1975. Large Softcover.
Volume II: Front cover lightly rubbed. Both volumes: Page ridges foxed. Related papers laid in.
277; 336 pp. The complete two-part history of Rochester railroads, this volume covering from 1862-1950. Black-and-white photographs throughout, front cover depicts Rochester's four corners
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Corte Madera, California: Paradise Publishers, 1998. 1st Printing. Large Softcover.
First printing. A fine copy.
100 pp. Detailed description of how sawmills reduced logs to boards and timbers based on the sawmills of the Trukee Valley between the 1850s and the 1940s. The book details the transportation of the logs.....
Corning, N.Y. [City of Corning], 1938. Stapled Binding.
Horizontal center fold, rear wrapper lightly foxed and soiled with creases along edges.
A collection of thirty-eight 5x7 black-and-white photographs mounted on thick but flexible paper stock, stapled-bound at top edge. Labeled Exhibit No. 21, apparently involved in court proceedings of the.....
Hillsboro, Oregon: Timber Times, 2002. 2nd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Second printing. A fine copy in a near fine jacket.
280 pp. To the people who used them, steam donkeys and other logging equipment made their livelihoods possible. From its beginnings in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, to its heyday.....
New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Company, 1981. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover.
1981 third printing of second edition, which added three chapters on steam utilization, distribution of locomotive weight, and braking. No jacket.
ix, 564 pp. Includes four folding diagrams in rear pocket, numerous diagrams in text (some fold-outs). CONTENTS: Locomotive Classification;.....
Washington Square, New York: New York University Press, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with creases and tears, ink stamp on front jacket flap.
xviii, 380 pp. Maps and photographs. Detailed history of the Norfolk and Western: its emergence from bankruptcy in 1883, growth under Frederick.....
Littleton, Colorado: Alpine Publishing, Ltd., 1978. First American Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Limited edition, numbered 1030 of 2000 copies. Signed by author on title page without inscription. Multiple tears to jacket edges, label on jacket spine and cloth spine. Ink stamp. Former copy of National Railway Historical Society, Rochester.....
Boston, Mass. Atlantic News Company, 1893. Stapled Binding.
One in OCLC. Spine missing, wrappers taped to spine, rear wrapper chipped and stained.
147 pp. A detective story set in old time New York.
Portland, Oregon: Binfords & Mort, 1941. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Rear board soiled.
407 pp. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos. Classic pre-World War II text with a chapter on each of the major railroads (UP, CP, Great Northern, Rock Island, Northern Pacific, the Milwaukee, and the.....
Warwick, Virginia: High-Iron Publishers, 1957. Signed Copy. Hard Cover.
Signed by author on front free endpaper with inscription. No jacket.
x, 352 pp. Fascinating and well-written guide to how railroads operated in 1952 when this book was first published. Covers every aspect of yard operations, road operations and train dispatching.....
Arlington, Washington: Oso Publishing Company, 2001. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
x, 134 pp. Basing his research on newspaper clippings, photographs, and interviews with loggers, independent researcher Schmelzer recounts the history of the logging of Tiger Mountain in Washington state between 1910.....
Glendale, California: Interurban, 1989. Revised Edition. Large Hardcover.
Revised edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
216 pp. Book one only. Volume 1 (Revised Edition) in this fascinating series covers the origins of the interurbans in eastern Michigan that radiated out from Detroit. Covers the interurbans of.....
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Voyageur Press, 2009. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. A fine copy in a fine jacket.
176 pp. Once the second-largest steam locomotive builder in the U.S., American Locomotive Company (Alco) produced 75,000 locomotives, among them such famous examples as the 4-6-4 Hudsons and 4-8-4 Niagaras built for.....
Palm Beach, Florida: Henry Morrison Flagler-Museum, 2002. Centennial Edition. Hard Cover.
Centennial edition. Signed by author on title page without inscription. "Signed by author" sticker on front jacket panel.
328 pp. "Last Train to Paradise is acclaimed novelist Les Standiford's fast-paced and gripping true account of the extraordinary construction and spectacular.....
Seattle, Washington: Northwest Short Line, 1989. Hauff, E.L.; Jost, R. Dale. Second Edition. Large Hardcover.
Second edition. Jacket spine base bumped.
ix, 297 pp. Fold-out map follows text. The First Comprehensive History of the Logging Railroads in Skagit County, Washington, USA.
Ontario, Canada: Canadian Branchline Miniatures, 2001. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
192 pp. Steam Over Palmerston describes the railway operations in and around the Canadian National Railway division point at Palmerston, Ontario during the last decade of steam. Part of the CNR Stratford Division, the town.....