Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. 0-385-27767-9 . Cut and assemble a replica of the 20th Century Limited, the New York Central Lines train that ran between Grand Central Station in New York and Chicago. Stiff stapled wraps, pages on card stock and marked to be cut out to create color model. A Dolphin Book.; 11 x 14"; [56] pp; Slight cover wear and toning. . ... more information

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Mainz: v. Hase & Koehler. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 3-7758-1189-3 . German-language history of Baghdad railways. Blue cloth, publishers emblem blindstamped on front, white spine lettering, front endpaper is map, profusely illustrated (mostly color). Purple dust jacket with color cover illustration. Heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, international extra.; 9-1/2" x 12" (24 x 30,5 cm); xi, 179 pp; Book with no wear of note. Jacket rear panel rubbed at two spots ... more information

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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. Maroon cloth over thin boards, gilt spine lettering, well-illustrated. First edition was 1915. Preface to this edition discusses the changes: In the decade since this the first edition of this Handbook was presented, there have been many changes in electric railway practice. Urgent necessity for the most economical operation has resulted in more rapid development than might have been expected ten years a... more information

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New York: John Wiley & Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1908. Hardcover. Publishers dark blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, brown endpapers, well illustrated, Short-title publishers catalogue at rear. Stated First Editon, First Thousand.; 5" x 7-1/2"; v, 320, 20 pp; A very nice copy. Covers slightly soiled, inked prior owner name on front flyleaf, title page and one additional page. Tight binding, pages clean and without tears or additonal writing. . ... more information

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Pittsburgh, Pa.: Westinghouse Air Brake Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1938. Softcover. Tan stiff wraps, brown cloth spine, illustrations include 4 fold-out charts at rear. ; 4-3/4" x 7"; 92 pp; Very slight cover soiling. Pages, including charts are clean and free of tears or writing. . ... more information

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San Francisco: Southern Pacific Lines. Good with no dust jacket. c1927. Softcover. Being a series of reproductions of seventy-four photographs of the principal spots of scenic, romantic and historic interest between New York City - New Orleans - San Antonio - El Paso - Phoenix - San Diego - Los Angeles - San Francisco. Price One Dollar a Copy; Printed by Sunset Press. Wraps, covers reproduce paintings by Maurice Logan, Southern Pacific Lines route map follows b&w photographs; last date shown on ma... more information

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Baltimore, MD.: The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1910. Softcover. Early example of an employee benefits program. Tan stapled wraps, Certificate of Membership in the Relief Feature completed in 1910 in ink at the front. ; 4-1/2" x 6-1/2"; 71 pp; Light edgewear, wraps have caused first and last internal leaves to be slightly toned. . ... more information

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[A. T. & S. F. RY. CO.]. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1942. Softcover. First edition was in 1911 and produced by M. E. Hamilton, later printings were produced by the Atcheson, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway. Loose-leaf, stiff flexible green covers, front lettered in black, covers with rounded edges, pages supplemented with many fold-out charts. ; 5-1/4" x 7-1/4"; 227 pp; Covers rubbed and bumped at upper left, first and last few pages show faint waterstain at upper right, prior owner na... more information

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Winterthur, Switzerland: Sulzer Brothers Limited. Very Good with no dust jacket. Softcover. The RD engine is a single-acting direct-reversing two-stroke marine Diesel engine, for direct drive to the propeller. It is turbocharged and operates with cross-scavenging. Dark green stiff leatherette covers, lettered SULZER on front cover, corners rounded, well-illustrated including fold-out multi-color engine sub-systems diagram. Sections separately paginated. Undated, perhaps late 1960s.; 8" x 11-1/4&qu... more information

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Redwood City, California: Pacific Coast Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Stiff wraps, stapled, green cover illustration with yellow lettering, well-illustrated with many b&w photos. This copy signed by the author on the title page. ; 8-1/2" x 11"; 80 pp; Signed by Author; Slight cover wear. . ... more information

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Union Pacific System. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1919. Hardcover. Issued by/for Union Pacific Railroad Company, Oregon Short Line Railroad Company, Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company, The St. Joseph & Grand Island Railway Company. Pebbled black cloth, gilt lettering front, illustrations include limited use of spot color. ; 4" x 6-3/4"; 135 pp; Covers worn along edges and at spine, crease seen inside rear cover, small clos... more information

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