New York: Jane's Publishing, Inc., 1986. Twenty-eighth Edition. Large Hardcover.
Twenty-eighth edition. Jacket edges bumped. Page ridges faintly foxed.
935 pp. CONTENTS: Foreword; Manufacturers; Private freight car leasing companies; International rail services; International associations; Consultancy services; Railway systems; Rapid transit, underground and surface railways; Index.
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.....
New York: Norton, 1980. Reprint. Large Hardcover.
Reprint. Jacket chipped.
An album of exclusively color photos, one of the first of its kind, emphasizing the trains of the 1960s and 1970s.
Thailand: T.B.R.C. Co., Ltd., 2007. Large Softcover.
Cover edges lightly rubbed.
60 pp. Four page photo insert inside. This book gives a brief introduction to the tragic story of the Thai-Burma Railway. Using extensive quotes and original photographs of life and work on the line, it aims to capture the.....
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.
Albany: C. Van Benthuysen, 1857. Hard Cover.
First fold-out map (of the state of New York) and top half of last fold-out torn out, boards a bit rubbed with minor loss from corners, a few stains and scattered light foxing to pages, bookplate reading 'Compliments of Lewis H. Clark, Executive.....
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1988. Kinsey, Darius & Tabitha May. 2nd Printing. Large Softcover.
Second printing. A fine copy.
143 pp. Volume 3 in this outstanding series on Darius and Tabitha Kinsey presents 41 superb oversized photographs showing the steam locomotives of the logging railroads of the western United States.....
San Mateo, California: The Western Railroader, 1957. First Edition. Stapled Binding.
First edition. Minor general wear.
40 pp. The California Western Railroad (reporting mark CWR), AKA Mendocino Railway popularly called the Skunk Train, is a rail freight and heritage railroad transport railway in Mendocino County, California, United States, running from.....
New York: Bonanza Books, 1952. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Jacket rubbed with a few small tears.
xii, 443 pp. 8vo. A history of the development of the steam locomotive, with a large section of black-and-white photographs.
Washington, D.C. Association of American Railroads, 1956. Stapled Binding.
Ink name on page 2.
15 pp. A comic book about commercial railroads. A picture story about freight service.
Washington, D.C. Association of American Railroads, 1955. Stapled Binding.
Ink name on second page, no chips and no tears.
15 pp. Comic book about the growth of American railways.
Washington, D.C. Association of American Railroads, 1955. Stapled Binding.
Ink name on second page, no chips and no tears.
15 pp. Comic book about the growth of American railways.
Washington, D.C. Association of American Railroads, 1959. Stapled Binding.
Ink name on second page, no chips and no tears.
Comic book about crime-solving on the American railways. Follows the story of two detectives on the trail of a pair of outlaw hobos.
New York: Regency House, 2000. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket reverse stained.
112 pp. Celebrating 150 years of steam trains from around the world from 1850-2000.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1920. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1920s reprint, copyright page lists through Army Train, jacket flap through Mountain Division. Small chips and tears to jacket, jacket edges rubbed. Pencil gift note on front endpaper.
iv, 280, [4] pp. Entertaining turn of the century series about young Ralph.....
Palmer Lake, Colorado: The Filter Press, 1967. 6th Printing. Stapled Binding.
Sixth printing. Near fine.
46 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. History of laying railroad tracks in the Great Plains.
Montreal, Canada: Trains & Trolleys, 1969. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with small tear to front jacket panel base.
128 pp. A detailed photographic account of Canadian railroads and their use of steam locomotives, with sections on: The Formation of the Canadian National Railways; Locomotive Numbering.....
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.....
Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2003. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
2003 reprint. A fine copy.
128 pp. Return to the fondly remembered glory days of an upstate New York railroad in The Fonda, Johnstown, & Gloversville Railroad: Sacandaga Route to the Adirondacks. This innovative line, a source of great interest for.....
Philadelphia: Courage Books, 2001. 3rd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Third printing. Jacket flaps lightly toned.
176 pp. The steam railways that traversed North America now function primarily as history museums, but at one time they provided vital transportation for the United States and Canada. This grand tribute to the glory days.....
Clifton Forge, VA: The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society, Inc., 2006. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Top board corners bumped.
iv, 108 pp. A new look at mines, towns, trains, people that were involved in transportation of coal from mine to market on C&O in the period.....
Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, 1975. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket has several small tears.
192 pp. Fascinating look at the regular passenger equipment that was used by the majority of railroads to transport the majority of their passengers. The author describes the evolution of the basic coach car.....
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.
Scotch Plains, NJ: Morning Sun Books Inc., 2002. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Ink name on inner board.
128 pp. A new concept in all-color books: a system-wide examination of the NYC's stations, towers, shops, signals, yard structures, bridges, and many more miscellaneous parts of the road's physical plant
.....
Glendale, California: Interurban Press, 1990. 5th Printing. Large Hardcover.
Fifth printing. Former copy of National Railway Historical Society, Rochester Chapter. Label on jacket spine and cloth spine. Ink stamp.
512 pp. Recaptures the era and the enjoyment of riding America's finest trains. More than 1500 photos, car floor plans, menus.....