Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, 1961. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Slightly musty. Large tear to jacket spine but jacket still holding, jacket foxed, jacket edges rubbed with some additional chips and tears. Endpapers foxed.
144 pp. A pictorial history and reference work of the logging railroads of the west.....
New York: Touchstone, 2001. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Pages toned.
431 pp. Black-and-white photographs. "Nothing Like It in the World gives the account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage. It is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad -- the investors who.....
. BLW, 1965. Stapled Binding.
Light shelf wear.
39, [1] pp. A reprint of a classic 1914 text on western railroads. Includes black-and-white photographs of 18 locomotives.
New York: Bonanza Books, 1982. Reissue. Large Hardcover.
Tears along top edge of jacket, top rear side of jacket previously mended with tape.
223 pp. "The text is written throughout with all Mr. Beebe's exciting combination of expert's knowledge and layman's language, so that it presents no difficulties to the.....
Berkeley, California: Howell-North, 1959. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket.
382 pp. Another epic work from Beebe showcasing the luxury train cars of the day and the personages who rode them. (He himself owned two so he was the perfect author for this.) Illustrated throughout with black and.....
Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1972. Large Hardcover.
Jacket rubbed with minor loss.
The recollections of a passenger who rode on every major train line active during the first decades of the 20th century.
Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Gazette, 1962. Hard Cover.
A very nice copy.
xxi, 89 pp. Some Elegant Steam Motive Power in the South and Southwest, 1918-1945--an Episode in American Taste.
London: John Murray, 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lightly rubbed with minor loss of spine gilt.
xvi, 214 pp. 8vo. An account of the London and North-Western Railway during World War I. This railroad was, in the late 19th century, the largest joint stock company in the world.....
New York: G.P. Putnam Sons, 1905. Hard Cover.
Former library copy -- usual marks. Hinges starting, some gathering loosening but still holding.
xxiii, 360 pp. From the preface: In this volume I have endeavoured to present a review in chronological order of the important events which contributed to breaking the.....
UK: Amberley, 2017. Soft Cover.
Front cover creased.
126 pp. The fourth in a regional series of books examining the industrial locomotives and railways of England, Wales and Scotland, this volume covers the counties of Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire and East Nottinghamshire. It may be assumed that this region.....
Garden City, New York: Garden City Books, 1953. Millard, David Lyle. Hard Cover.
Two large tears to front jacket panel, a few other small tears and small chips to jacket. Board edges rubbed, ink name on half-title page.
90 pp. Tank cars, hoppers and gondolas; steam locomotives and Diesels; engineers.....
Milan, Italy: La Sorgente Publishers, 1972. Large Hardcover.
2 tears on the front jacket, 3 on the rear, left flap creased.
120 pp. A chronological story of the development of trains and the railway system.
. Pacific Fast Mail, 1992. 2nd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Second printing. Half inch tear along top edge of front jacket panel, jack price-clipped.
319 pp. Fascinating history of the West Side Flume & Lumber Co. and its wonderful fleet of Heislers and Shays rolling through the High Sierras on winding.....
Erwin, Tennessee: Gem Publishers, 1989. Second Edition. Hard Cover.
Second edition. Signed by author on title page without inscription. Minor general wear to jacket.
122 pp. Following one of the most scenic routes in the country, the Clinchfield Railroad penetrates the most rugged mountain barriers in the eastern United States.....
Rochester, New York: Wm. R. Gordon, 1953. Soft Cover.
Cover edges bumped, ink stamp on front flyleaf.
107 pp. A history of Rochester and Canandaigua railways, with black & white photographs, tables, signal and employee lists, time tables, and local advertisements. The Story of the Canandaigua Street Railway Company,: The.....
. Self-Published, 1965. Stapled Binding.
Light moisture exposure has caused staples to rust and discolor pages along binding edge, wrappers soiled.
144 pp. A regional history of steam, diesel and electric trains in the Rochester Division of the Erie Railroad.
New York: Norman W. Henley & Co., 1893. Hard Cover.
Joints and hinges beginning to loose, boards rubbed, free endpapers loose but included.
362 pp. A profusely illustrated guide to locomotives, with numerous fold-out diagrams. Grimshaw also wrote a semi-fictional work entitled Fifty Years Hence, in which he envisioned the.....
New York: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 2000. Large Hardcover.
Border's exclusive edition. Jacket edges lightly bumped.
168 pp. "This irresistible reference for railroad enthusiast and traveler alike provides a wealth of fascinating information about trains and their evolution. Ultimate Train opens with a comprehensive history of railroads, beginning with profiles of.....
San Rafael, CA: Cedco Publishing Company, 1999. Fogg, Howard. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges lightly rubbed and bumped.
168 pp. This book contains over 180 timeless works by Howard Fogg. With plenty of Colorado narrow gauge trains and obscure and off-beat train included, Fogg also has Diesels.....
London: Ian Allan Ltd., 1962. Third Edition. Hard Cover.
Third edition, revised and enlarged. Bottom edge of front jacket panel creased with some tears, jacket rubbed.
125 pp. Fold-out map follows text. The development of the world's largest underground railway system.
New York: Random House, 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Light general wear.
xiv, 346 pp. Black-and-white photographs and reproductions of engravings and documents. The lively story of the building, plundering and regeneration of the first railroad to connect the Atlantic seaboard and the great lakes. The.....
New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1975. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges taped, front jacket flap clipped with price intent.
320 pp. An illustrated chronicle of the American railroad and the men and women who built it discusses the opening of the West and the corruption.....
Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1947. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover.
1947 3rd printing of the fifth edition. Boards slightly soiled and a bit bowed.
[viii], 184 pp. Comprehensive book on model railroading with numerous fold-out diagrams and photographs.
Sykesville, Maryland: Greenberg Publishing Company, Inc., 1992. Gallagher, James P. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Ink gift note on front free endpaper.
224 pp. "In the 1950s, as railroads underwent major changes, some marginal lines stood on the brink of extinction. Steam locomotives grew scarcer by the.....
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San Marino, California: A Golden West Book, 1963. 2nd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Second printing. One inch tear along top edge of front jacket panel, blind stamp on front jacket panel. Minor stain on top page ridge.
95 pp. Fascinating history of the West Side Lumber Co. and its narrow gauge.....