New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
431 pp. Black & white photographs. "The Union had won the Civil War; slavery was abolished. Lincoln, an early champion of railroads, would not live to see the next great achievement. It.....
Albion: William Reed Gordon / Eddy Printing Corp. 1975. Large Softcover.
Wrappers lightly rubbed, light staining on front wrapper of second volume, spines faintly creased.
277; 336 pp. The complete two-part history of Rochester railroads, this volume covering from 1862-1950. Black-and-white photographs throughout, large fold-out in second volume, front covers.....
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.....
Somerset: Oxford Publishing Co., 1998. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Ink name crossed out inside, minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages bright and clean.
248 pp. Detailed yet accesible history of railway signalling, from the days when a man stod by the side of the tracks.....
Rochester, NY: Rochester Chapter, National Railway Historical Society (NRHS), 1995. Large Softcover.
A couple minor blemishes along rear wrapper edge, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
vi, 230 pp. Foreword by Charles M. Smith, chairman of the New York chapter of the Railway.....
Westfield, New Jersey: Bells & Whistles, 1992. Stapled Binding.
Sticker adhesive on bottom corner of front cover.
32 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Pictorial history of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Class K-4 steam locomotives. Sections discuss their design and service on various sections of the Pennsy, including the LIRR and New.....
Allentown, Pennsylvania: National Railway Historical Society, 1966. Spiral-Bound Softcover.
Bottom comb of spiral binding broken, otherwise an excellent copy.
100 pp. Black-and-white map follows text. The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society compiled this 1966 History of the Lehigh Valley Transit Company, beginning with the horse-drawn cars.....
Allentown, Pennsylvania: National Railway Historical Society, 1964. Spiral-Bound Softcover.
Minimal cosmetic wear to wrappers.
82 pp. Sleek compact high speed lightweight single and electric interurban cars, representatives of a type constructed only in limited numbers, stage their last dramatic stand on Lehigh Valley Transit Company's famed Liberty Bell Route, or.....
Allentown, Pennsylvania: National Railway Historical Society, 1969. Spiral-Bound Softcover.
Minor cosmetic wear.
110 pp. Black-and-white fold-out map follows text. This spiral bound book contains over 100 black-and-white photographs. It also includes a fold-out map of the territory that was served by the Lehigh Valley Transit Co. in eastern Pennsylvania and.....
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.
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Clifton Forge, Virginia: Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society, Inc., 1994. Large Hardcover.
A couple faint scratches on front board, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
121 pp., plus a 12-page section of color photographs paginated separatey (C1-C12), maps on endpapers, black-and-white photographs and.....
Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition - a paperback original. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
126 pp. "Ontario County: The Golden Age of Railroads and Baseball depicts much of Manchester, New York's, World War I and Depression-era history. Located among.....
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1911. Hard Cover.
Ink name and Manchester address on front endpaper, edges and some pages lightly foxed.
xix, 128, 8 pp. Includes: Introduction; Form of Accounts--Capital; Form of Accounts--Revenue; Form of Accounts--Revenue (continued); Form of Accounts--Revenue (continued); Form of Accounts--Balance Sheet; Statistical Returns; Certificates.....
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.....
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1975. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Edges lightly worn.
238 pp. Includes color reproductions of advertisements, a color map of the Siberian railway, and black-and-white photographs and illustrationst throughout. Travel the greatest trains to some of the world's most fabulous resorts (as.....
New York: Bonanza Books, 1968. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Minor wear to corners.
183 pp. Black-and-white photographs. "Author Robert C. Reed, whose Great-Grandfather lost his life on a train wreck, has written a fascinating survey on train wrecks fully illustrated. Here is an absorbing story of train wrecks on the.....
Glendale, California: Interurban, 1989. 1st Printing. Large Hardcover.
First printing. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
223 pp. Vol. 2 in this fascinating series examining the variety of transportation systems in and around Detroit in the early 1900s. This book covers the Rapid Railway.....
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Voyageur Press, 2009. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
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.....
Chenango Forks, New York: Tioga Publications, 1988. Large Softcover.
Edges lightly rubbed and beginning to delaminated.
Continued pagination 336; 337 - 557, A81, B8, C6 pp. Two volume set. Includes: Operating Instructions (UBRI); The Source (History); Locomotives; Extras; Rent-a-Kid Photo Copies; Passenger Equipment; Dispatchers Report; Freight Cars; Non-Revenue Equipment; Deadheads;.....
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Kean Archives, 1904. Stapled Binding.
No publisher date. Ink name and date on front wrapper, wrappers foxed.
12 color plates of American locomotives from 1870-1880.
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1988. 6th Printing. Hard Cover.
6th printing. Top edge lightly foxed. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked.
480 pp. Maps on endpapers. "Paul Theroux invites you to join him on the journey of a lifetime, in the grand romanttic tradition, by train across.....
Chicago, Illinois: Owen Davies, 1963. Pennypacker, Bert. Stapled Binding.
An excellent copy.
28 pp. Compact historical discussion of the Reading's motive power and the engines built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. With simple but detailed text and explanatory photos you get an idea of the Reading locomotives of this era.....
Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1980. Palmer, Clif. 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback.
Third printing. Minor general wear.
xii, 170 pp. Illustrated with 8 glossy color photographic plates, black-and-white photos and diagrams in text. Includes inventory of the railroad's buildings and equipment. The text and photos enable the.....
New York: Osprey Publishing, 2008. Bryan, Tony. 1st Printing. Soft Cover.
First printing. Edge wear.
48 pp. First seen during the American Civil War and later appearing in the Franco-Prussian War and the Anglo-Boer Wars, the armored train came to prominence on the Eastern Front during World War I. It.....