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Heritage, Spring 2000: The Magazine of the Heritage Canada Foundation
Features: Canada's Modern Heritage - Time to Act; The Economuseum - sharing know-how to ensure its preservation; Beacon on Lake Erie - the Coast Guard's Point Abino lighthouse; Modern Classics - Care with 20th-Century Materials; Canadian Terminals on the Underground Railroad; Discreet Heritage - An Architectural Endeavour in Old Montreal - the Zone Building. Bilingual English/French. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Logger's Handbook - 1973 Edition: Volume XXXIII
11" x 8.5" x 0.75". "Contains articles prepared exclusively for the Loggers Handbook together with the official proceedings of the 63rd session of the Pacific Logging Congress and the condensed reports of its six regional conferences prepared by their respective secretaries." - from title page. Articles include: Archie W. Rafter; Moving Logs in British Columbia Waters; Renewing Productivity on Forest Brush Lands; Natural and Man-Caused Slash in Headwater Streams; Precision Logging - Management of the Future Forest; A History of Railroad Logging; Effects of Logging on Small Streams in the Thorne Bay Area of Southeast Alaska; The Tango; Forestry in Austria; Logging Engineering; Intensive Management of Coastal Douglas Fir; and more. Also includes many great contemporary logging equipment advertisements. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Nice copy with illustrated boards and endpapers. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, 6 August, 1966 *J.V. CLINE - BOSS OF B.C.'S FORESTS*
Features: Is God Obsolete? - by June Callwood; Banff's where kids work for fun - article with photos; Pierre Sevigny - What Really Happened; How Sir John A. passed out patronage and built a nation all at once, by Eileen Turcotte; Go Riders Go! - the Saskatchewan Rough Riders are super popular! - article with photos; John Valentine (J.V.) Clyne - the BC Supreme Court Justice turned flinty business baron is one of the west coast's most powerful men - the unquestioned master of BC's giant forest industry; Why do you have such a big chest, mom? - when your children ask, give them the facts of life, all of them, by Joy Carroll; The People who have no names - Norman Elder recounts his time with a Peruvian tribe (the Machiguenga Indians) that survived the Inca conquest; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; Crown Zellerbach majestic full page black and white photo ad of one of their log-bearing trains crossing a bridge over the Nanaimo River on the way to the booming grounds at Ladysmith. Britain's Pirate Radio Stations - operating from towers built to fight Nazi pirates; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Maclean's Magazine, January 10, 1983 *The Catholic Church Divided - Cover Photo of Pope John Paul II
Features: The anguish of the West Bank - repression increases; Yes to Chemical Punishment, by Fred Bruning; Trudeau's Asian travels, with photos; Vowing to get their Mounties in Quebec; N.B. doctors defy antiabortion tides; Halting steps to Israelli withdrawal from Lebanon; Generals for Peace and Disarmament; Singapore - unsettled island elite; Walt McKechnie article - NHL player; Canada's national ski team; Expectation for oil off Nova Scotia; The Catholic Church searches for its soul; Liberation theology's fertile ground; Baroness Catherine de Hueck Doherty and Madonna House in Combermere, Ontario; The Reactionary face of Catholicism; The murky world of Chinese defectors; Founders of Harrowsmith magazine divorce; New underground railway for fleeing Guatemalans. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Model Railway Constructor Magazine, August 1982
62 pages. Features: London Toy and Model Museum; Neustadt - an HO scale German layout by Stephen Rabone; Building a Layout - 17; Merry-Go-Round Hoppers; Performance of Locomotive Mechanisms -3; Plans Page - GNR Twin articulated suburban coaches; Lineside Lorries in the '80s; Wallsea - Barrie C. Walls with headlamp codes on his 0 gauge layout. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Model Railway Constructor Magazine, August 1984
53 pages. Features: Fabulous 50! - turns the Lima Class 50 into No. 50.007 Sir Edward Elgar; Pots and Kettles - beginner's guide to garden railway live steam; Another Brunelian Chalet - a small Brunel station building; Barnum & Bailey 55' stock and flat cars - scale drawings of UK 1898 circus cars; Maristow - minimum space gauge 0 layout; Hull & Barnsley all-wood signalbox - scale drawings; Burghausen - Aurthur Pickford's N gauge continental layout; Signal Chart - 5; Construction Reviews. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Model Railway Constructor Magazine, June 1984
56 pages. Features: Locomotive Kit Construction - 2; The Midland Division from Nationalisation to Electrification - 4; Signal Chart -4; Building a Garden Railway for Steam; Datafile - LSWR bullion van; Bodmin goods shed; Tetbury 1935; Tetbury's Trees; Private Owner Wagon Colourrs; The Tumbler Sub - Built for coal; and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Model Railway Constructor Magazine, November 1981
62 pages. Features: Model Building Construction - 1; Detailing the Lima Shunter; Point Operation; Warley MRCs layout 'Hadley'; Motors and Mechanisms; Building a Layout - 10; LSWR 44' passenger guards van; Kingsbridge - 2; The Humble Shunter. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Model Railway Constructor Magazine, October 1981
70 pages. Features: 'Kingsbridge' EM layout; A Lima dmu into a 116 unit; Building a HR 'River'; Survey of Motors and Mechanisms; An SR 2-BIL unit; Plans, News and Reviews. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Model Railway Constructor Magazine, October 1982
62 pages. Features: G&SWR 8 ton mineral wagon; Wingham Diary -5; Lineside Miscellanea - small items which add to realism; A Freelance Warehouse - R.S. Telford builds a 4mm scale model; Model Building Construction - 10; Plans Page - LSWR 56' passenger brake van; Fort Victoria - a 7mm NG North West Frontier Layout; The Electrics 2; Building a Layout - 19; Modelling Gresley Coaches. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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NAWCC Bulletin, April 2002 *Those Wonderful Automobile Clocks*
144 pages. Features: New Life for an Old Faithful Clock; The Ultimate Railroad Regulator; Clocks in 3D; Hermetic Watches - A Photographic Update, Part 2 of 2; A 16th Century Ivory Watch?; Let Us Cross Over the River and Rest Under the Shade of the Trees", by Dennis Cooper; Those Wonderful Automobile Clocks; The Balanced-Independent-Hand Clock; Rebirth of the Breslin Tower Clock; Maintenance of non-jewelled Pivot Holes; Early American Wristwatches 1900-1930 - Part II; The Elgin-Size B.W. Raymond, Part 2 - The 21 and 23-Jewel Watches; An Unusual Barnes Bartholomew & Co. Clock; Anglo-American Clocks; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
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Newsweek Magazine, December 18, 1944 *PARTISAN GIRLS - THEIR WEAPONS ARE AN INTERNATIONAL ISSUE*
Contents: interesting Borg-Warner ad features color military illustration promoting their desalination equipment; Full-page ad for movie 'To Have and Have Not' starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall; Interesting ad with several photos of the Great Northern Railway; Norfolk and Western Railway color ad; Friction over policy for Europe disturbs relations of big three - idealism of U.S. clashes with realism of British and quiet toughness of Reds; Red Thrust on Hungarian front may be master key to victory - Vienna, aim of campaign, is strategically a greater prize than even capital of Reich; Inside V-2 - official British diagram of a German V-2 shows the workings of the rocket and its relative size as compared with a man; The Ormoc Trap; Disaster in China - struggling to save lifelines to the Occident; Kaywoodie Briar pipe - beautiful color ad; Photo of a Fifteenth Air Force Liberator aflame over a heavy flak barrage; Men over 26 to fill the ranks as casualty lists grow longer - 26 to 37's must work or fight in bitter war months ahead; Interesting ad for the Comptometer displays a Googol! - of interest to modern-day Google fans!; White Truck color ad - attractive; France sated with bloodletting - moderates move to halt purge - Germans threaten reprisals against French captives in Reich if executions are continued; Photo of Canadian General Crerar with Cpl. E. O'Connor of Toronto; De Gaulle with Molotov; Industry puts reconversion aside to answer hurry call for arms; The Japs failed purge of the Philippine educational system; Great Lakes Steel color ad featuring futuristic auto body styles. Average wear. Address label atop front cover. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. Book
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Newsweek Magazine, November 20, 1944 Collaborators in the Zoo - Hundreds Were Executed / Nikola Tesla Article With Photo
Contents: Seattle will build 15,000 fine new homes (ad); Schlitz beer ad - in color with lovely model; New York Central Railroad ad - "Black Magic" - 95,000,000 tons of coal per year; Block votes tipped teh balance in closest election since 1916 - photo of FDR with Harry Truman; Photos of voting shenanigans in Chicago; V-2 weapons may win next war but come too late for this one - detailed article with air photo; Ignorant men and modern weapons - the inside story of the Chinese Army - with photos of refugees fleeing the Japanese; White trucks - color ad; France given more say in Europe in prelude to Big Three Meeting; Reprieve for the Canadian Zombies; Doukhobor mass disrobing; Cuban housecleaning - Grau purges Batista henchmen; Long-suffering victims of sinus problems can be cured; Nikola Tesla - prophet of tomorrow; Very military ad by Bankers Trust Company shows a soldier pulling the pin from a grenade with his teeth; Color Sheaffer's pen ad inside back cover. Average wear. Address label atop front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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North: A Bi-Monthly Publication of the Northern Administration Branch: Bound Issues, January Through December 1966 - Volume 13
Over one inch thick. Many black and white photos. Features include: Through the Fields of Chukchi - a report of a Russian icebreaker's trip through a frozen sea; Along the Walnut Run - an N.F.B. story of the Nodwell Transporters, all-Canadian mechanical monsters; Tin Can Line is a Mighty Fine Line - a fast trip along a fantastic railway; Pioneering Arctic Air Services in Greenland - Scheduled Helicopter Flights; Transportation and the Settlement Frontier in the Mackenzie Valley Area; 175 Years after Mackenzie - a trip along the route of the great explorer; Beasts of Burden - a chapter from a book by Eskimo children of Chesterfield Inlet; Television in the North; Blow Spirit - Irene Baird's strange rescue from a storm; Yukon Pattern - a total approach to the problem of development of the Yukon; Fossil Harvest in the Far North; Tundra Trading - the fox fur trade; The Fur Auction - an exciting business; Canadian Fur Overseas - Canadian fur promotion; Fur Industry - the old and new of the industry; The Trapping Profession in the Northwest Territories - Father Brown of Colville Lake presents his case for a new approach to trapping; Walrus Galore! - Chesley Russell reminisces about walrus hunts he has been on; Neighbours - an Eskimo famly enlivens an Arctic campout; Turnabout - an African couple brings light to the dark north; Yukon Paperback - A. A. Wright browses through a 1909 publication; How to cook a Polar Bear; The Port Burwell Co-operative; From the Journal of Baron Munchausen - the great travel-liar visits Russia; Yukon tourist calendar; N.W.T. Tourist Calendar; A Tour of the better spots in the North; Cathay Revisited; Eskimo Art from Holman; Comment Est-ce Dans Le Nord; A Fair Trade - his freedom for a mug of tea - excerpt from a novel by Robert Kroetsch; Bicultural Ookpik - a pin-up designed by Eric Wilson; Yukon Mining Survey - 1965; Flowers of the Forest - Indian crafts from Fort Franklin, N.W.T.; The Tukcoat - an example of Eskimo handiwork; The Co-operative movement in the Arctic (2nd part in a series); The Return - a story of the occult; Northern Health Service - a picture story of the people it serves; Transportation at the top of the world; Indian Giver - short story by Fortesque McKay; Manuel - short story by Alf Copland; The Romance of Northern Names; The Bronze Cross - Scouting's Highest Honour; Early Geographical Concepts of the Northwest Passage; Pine Point Revisited; Growth of NWT Government; But Eskimo Children don't cry!; Bewildered Hunters in the 20th Century - N.W.T councillor Abe Okpik recounts a modern dilemma; Mountain Climbing in the Arctic, by P.D. Baird; A Daughter of the Midnight Sun; Women in Soviet Arctic Regions; Ma Courte Carriere de Vice-Reine; Memories of a Whaling Town; Transport by Submarine in Arctic Waters; Inukshooks and Itigaseemautes - mysterious beacons of the North; High School Drop-ins; Who will Be I; Community Health Workers at Hobbema; Wrangel Island Wrangle; Murder Trial in Spence Bay; Christmas on the Trapline; You only take the First Trip Once; Penny's Polar Probe, 1850-51; Tea and Bannock; Ookpik; The reindeer Journey; The Seal Hunt; An Indian Tale of Birch Bark, Musk-rat Tails and Rabbits' Ears; Since the Days of Barter; Still Life in a Tent; Eskimo Wife. Moderate wear. Tightly bound. Minimal library markings. Book
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Nutshell News Magazine, November 1990 - Miniatures From Mars
Features: Reflecting on Windows - Part III; Collectables - Canadian Post-War Plastic Furniture; A Victorian Town House; Corl Horner's Miniatures from Mars; Lulie Newcomb Sabella; Carroll and Gary Elmer preserve a railroad depot; The Mini-Kitty Caper - Claudon's Kitties; The Time Capsule Kitchen; Claycrafting Candy Cottages; Assembling a Dollhouse Doll; A Post-War Kitchen (continued); Cosy Wing Chair in 1/4" scale; Authentic accessories to spice your country decor; An inspired room box - the closet under the stairs; Joann's November Flower; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Old West Magazine - Fall, 1972
Features: Clean and unmarked with light wear. The life story of Finlay Booth; I think Earp took Johnny Ringo; Sanders of Turkey Creek; Secret Coves and Lost Worlds; A Mighty Good Railroad Town; McGonagill Pays Off; Black Robes and Circuit Riders; Hell! Dodge City ain't in the the United States!; Tom Fuller for Breakfast and three to a bed; Eleven limbs for eleven killers; and more. Nice copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine - Spring, 1971
Features: Chasing the greatest Bandido of all, Pancho Villa; Oats and green pastures for the rest of your life - outrunning the Indians; The impossible treasures of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma; Railroad towns were tough - Piedmont,Wyoming; The Test - a trader's first confrontation with the Indians; Gambling in early day Montana; Train ticket west; Ride easy kid, the road's rough - sage advice from a man who should know; Prison Delivery - Emmett Dalton - complete pamphlet in this issue, plus related story The Penal Press and 'The Clock'; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Magazine
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Old West Magazine: Spring, 1976
Features: Belling the Lead Steer; A Color-Blind Island; Kidnapped!; The Battle of the Mining Camps; J.B. Okie of Lost Cabin; Bear Island's Mysterious Gold; The Chinese Woman of the Nineties; A Downright Crooked Railroad; Little Bighorn Monument; A Lively Week at Tubac; Cattle Trails of the Old West; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Railfan and Railroad: July 1982, Vol. 4, No. 5
66 pages. Features: Cuba - steam and more; Tidewater 251s; The Kaylor Chronicles - The PRR Era; The Kaylro Chronicles - The B & LE today; The Blue Dragon of Golden Valley; and more. Moderate wear. Small date stamp upon front cover else unmarked. Sound copy Magazine
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Railroad Magazine - August 1952, Vol. 58, No. 3
146 pages. Features: Montreal - Railroad Metropolis; Kentucky Hospitality; Mite-Sized McCoy; Diesel Lubrication; New Orleans Streetcar Blues; Kid Switchman; Riley goes over the top; and much more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Sound copy. Book
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Railroad Magazine - September 1974, Vol. 96, No. 5
Features: Steam at Rheine Engine Terminal; Meals at all Hours; Author of Ghost Railroad Books; Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Locomotive Roster; Passenger Train Survey; Hoggers are Stubborn; Why Train was Late; In the Glory Days of Interurbans; and more. Two date stamps upon front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Still a sound working copy. Magazine
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Railroad Magazine, December, 1966 - Vol. 80, No. 2
Features: Pennsy High-Speed Electrics; Interesting Railfans No. 48; Calcutta's Streetcar System; Chesapeake & Ohio Stream Roster (1926); and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railroad Magazine, February 1974 - Vol. 95, No. 4
64 pages. Features: Chihuahua & Pacific Roster; Anniversary of California Zephyr; Interesting Railfans No. 134 - William c. Kessel; Passenger Train Survey; San Francisco's Railroad; and more. Two small date stamps upon front cover. Average wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railroad Magazine: August 1958, Vol. 69, No. 5
82 pages. Features: The Sunset Limited; F&CC Line; The Atlantic Story; Southern Pacific Locomotive Roster; Transit Topics (including photo of Japanese Monorail); and more. Average wear. Small date stamp upon front cover else unmarked. Book
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Railroad Magazine: July 1978, Vol. 104, No. 3
Features: Ninety-Nine Dead in Nashville Wreck; Romance of Steam Locomotive Whistles; Night Run - Poem; B. Thomas Walsh, Interesting Railfan 187; Night Yardmaster; Short Line Rosters; and more. Small date stamp atop front cover else unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railway & Marine News, A Semi-Monthly Publication Devoted to Pacific Coast Transportation Interests, April 15, 1911, Vol. IX, No. 7 - Canadian Pacific's Great Fleet
Features: First Annual Report of American Express Companies; John F. Stevens Retires From Hill Lines; B.F. Bush Succeeds George Gould as president of the Missouri Pacific Railway (with photo of Mr. Bush); Causes for Trade Depression; Development of Alaska Fisheries; Hearing Regarding Pacific Coast Rate Cases; Larger Terminal Yards Planned for Tacoma; The Railroads and the Panama Canal; Sixty-Seven Steamships in Canadian Pacific's Great Fleet - article with nice illustration; Review of Marine Insurance and Shipping Law; Three Sailors of the British Steamer Benedick convicted of mutiny by Edinburgh court; Captain David Baird to take charge of the Victoria and Vancouver Stevedore Co.'s Vancouver Branch - with photo of Mr. Baird; Suspension of Capt. Alfred Croskey Reduced; Tacoma News; Captain Fred Warner to command the famous steamer Corwin (brief article with photo); Nice illustrated one-page ad for The Shasta Limited, "The Finest Train in the West", which connects Seattle to San Francisco; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Vulcan Iron Works of Seattle features an aerial view of their plant; Willamette Iron & Steel Works ad features nice photo of fireboat "Geo. H. Williams" belching black smoke and pumping water in the air; Canadian-Pacific Railway Steamships ad features schedule for their connections between Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver; and more. 40 pages including several pages of nostalgic ads, some illustrated in black and white, featuring local marine and rail interests. Printed upon glossy coated stock. Average wear. Binding intact. Few library markings to front cover. A well-preserved copy of this highly-informative memento of Pacific Northwest transportation over a century ago. 12" x 9". Magazine
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Railway Carmen's Journal (Magazine), December (Dec.) 1969, Vol. LXXIV, No. 12 - Winter on the Alaska Railroad
Pages 267-290. Features: Progress on the Alaska Railroad; Report on the AFL-CIO Convention; Gov. Rockefeller Thanks Lodge 886; Robert Hewitt Passes at 83; O.P. Channell Jr. Named to R.E.D.; Presenting Case on H.R. 13300; Christmas Dinner in Early Canada; List of Approved Attorneys; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Railway Magazine - February 1980
Topics: Norfolk postscript; Filming "God's Wonderful Railway"; Rainhill in Motion; Steam Revitalised; Father and Son Business; Glasgow's Subway Lives On; Locomotive Practice and Performance; Miniature Railway Pioneer. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Railway Quarterly, Fall 1982, Volume 6, Number 3
98 pages. Marion, Ohio - The Haunted City; Western Pacific's F-7 Revival; Cookin' with Gas - Union Pacific's Gas Turbines were an interesting experiment; Early Rock - 1st Generation diesel locos of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Diesel hydraulics - tried and failed; The Diesel comes to California's Cajon Area; The Maybrook, NY Yards - a spooky place; The story of steam 1920-1950 and why it came to an end; Amtrak's new Superliners; Oregon Live Steam; Old Stations gain new lives. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine, December 1975
Features: Trains, Travel and a Camera - 1; In the Boat Train - 'Scorpio'; Bridge Building on the K&ESR - preparations for further renovations of the railway; The Great Northern & Great Eastern Joint Line and its train services - 1; The Wissington Railway; The National Raiway Museum, York; Vanishing Steam - lovely South African colour illustrated section; York in the BR Steam Era; BR firemen - 1975; "Engineers ought to have magnificent ideas"; and more. Price stamped upon front cover and faint bookseller stamp on back cover else unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine, July 1974
Features: On Keeping On the Rails - the APT-E version, etc.; Special Team to Switerland - Reminiscences of the William Tell trains of the 1930s; Developments on the Great Cockrow Railway at Chertsey; Stamps; In Sight of the Sea (photos); Through an Expatriate's Eyes - An emigrant flies in from Canada to look at British Preservation; CURC Competition Colour Prizewinners; A Look at CIE in 1973; 150 Years After - Will History Repeat Itself?; Clan Line in Steam; From Barnstaple to Ilfracombe; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine, March 1975
Features: Observing the Working Timetable; Leicester - a celebrated Great Central Locomotive Depot - 2; Footplating - Continental Style; Blaenau Ffestiniog - Railway Junction; Looking Below the Surface; Cross-Country by the GC Route; North Yorkshireman; Unbuilt Lines; Tyler Hill Tunnel, Canterbury; LSWR Adams X2 class 4-4-0s; LCDR Photographs problem summed up; Nineteenth Century Footbridge Preserved; Our Transport Heritage - a paper by Sir Peter Allen to the Royal Society of the Arts; A Stockton & Darlington Shed Scene; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine, March 1977
Features: Liverpool Exchange; H.A.V. Bullied - Railway Biographer; The Sprites of Falcon Works; The Railway Civil Engineer - part 3, Bridges and Tunnels; British Rail in Camera - Class 24s in Scotland; Steaming into History at 90 mph. Price stamped upon front cover else unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine, May 1975
Features: The Supremacy of the Premier Line - Studies in Locomotive Performance, No. 6; Rumney Goings On; Steam Valleys Revisited; Echoes at Verdun; Named B4X 4-4-0s; CURC Photographs; LCGB Photographic Competition; Cudworth Reminiscences; From Malvern to Birmingham; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine, May 1977
Features: The Manchester Flyers; Final Curtain - Plymouth to Paddington on the Western Tribute Special; 20 Years of South Wales Inter-City Services; North Eastern Locomotives-2 - Studies in Locomotive Performance, No. 13; Weekend in France; Then and Now - Eastleigh; British Rail in Camera - Manchester and Environs/ West Country Scenes; Specials on the Southend Line; Western Wanderings; Two Venerable 2-4-0s; Stamps; and more. Price stamped upon front cover else unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine, November 1975
Features: Steam 150 at Shildon; Some Impressions of George Stephenson; Stone from Somerset Quarries; Midland Locomotive Performance - 1; The Mawddwy Railway; Broad Gauge Farewell at Paddington; Touring with the Wirral; Great photos from Shildon; The Cadeby Light Railway; Rhaetian Miscellany; The Last Years of the LNER - 3; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine, October 1974
Features: South Eastern into Sussex; The Ghost Walks Again - a commentary on Steamologist's recent articles on 'Fowler's Ghost' - a 2-4-0 fireless locomotive for the Metropolitan Railway; Celebrating the IOM Centenary; Railway Noises; Coal on Southern Branches; Leeds Prizewinners; Steamed in 74 - colour photos; A Devon Industrial Railway; Journey Through the (Iron) Curtain; Motived Power Miscellany; and more. Unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Railway World Magazine: February 1973
Features: Recorders' Errors or Oversights? - Locomotive running past and present - No. 245; The Eleventh Hour of Steam - 1; The Preservation Bubble; First of the SDJR 2-8-0s; Cornwall to Caithness; Railway Club Photographic Competition; East European Journey; To Switzerland - for Steam (and so much else); The Carmarthen & Cardigan Railway; The Railways of Bord Na Mona; Annual Report on Railway Accidents; and more. Light wear. Unmarked. Nice copy. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine: July 1970
Features: Impressions of Danish Railways; A Norwegian Rail Survey; The Malmbanen - the iron ore line from Lapland; Unusual Southern Steam Workings; Flying Scotsman in the USA; Railways and Painting; The West Coast Speed Up - 1; Volks Electric Railway - the pioneer line at Brighton still carries nearly a half-million passengers a year; David Percival Rides The Highwayman; The Battle for the Rother Valley; TC Paddington - Buckfastleigh May 2, 1970; and more. Moderate wear. Price stamp on front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine: November 1960
Features: Bricklayers Arms and the Southern Region Light Pacifics; Rival Routes to Bristol - Part 1; Two Irish Idylls - Evening Train from Enniskillen; Diesel over Dingle Bay; The "Left Bank" Electrics of Paris - Part One; Orphans of a Brighton Storm - a little-known and somewhat unsavoury episode in L.B. & S.C. locomotive history a century ago; An Early Railway Photograph; Progress in Preservation; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Bottom inch of cover fold open. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine: November 1967
Features: Memories of Stewarts Lane - Part 2; 1942-1967 Ian Allan Ltd - a publishing success story; Steam on Pilatus; The "Royal Scots" - Part Two; "City of Truro" and the "Rheingold" - locomotive running past and present - No. 182; End of Steam in the North-east - many photos; The Leukerbadbahn - a Swiss Tragedy; Kinnaber - junction no more; The Didcot Derailment; East Coast Specials; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Railway World Magazine: November 1969
Features: Steam in the 1960s - Part Three; Scotland's Vanished Railways; The Waverley Route - Profit not Preservation; Liverpool Street and the GE Line; Industrial Quarterly; The Iron Horse Railway; Flying Scotsman Farewell; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Wednesday, October 26, 1904 Issue
8 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: Mr. Borden to Electors; Seattle Electric Cars in Collision; Aeronaut startles World's Fair Visitors; reaction to trawler outrage; Latest from Yukon capital; Sir C.H. Tupper in Saanichton; Cartoon which is critical of the "Railroad Hog"; Captain Wolley at Mount Tolmie; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including "For Sale - 50 acres water frontage on Cordova Bay, $50 per acre." Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Two clippings from page 5. Book
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The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Tuesday, November 22, 1904 Issue
8 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: Farewell Banquet to Earl Grey; Russo-Japanese War; American Federation of Labor petitions congress to legislate against Mikado's subjects; The Rock Bay Bridge Question; Alberta Company Makes Big Strike - Fine Flow of Oil near the B.C. line and the Rich Flathead Valley - Pincher Creek; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including "Esquimalt & Nanaimo (E&N) Railway Time Table No. 53 with stops in Victoria, Shawnigan Lake, Duncan, Ladysmith, Nanaimo and Wellington" Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Clipping from lower corner of page 2. Fatigue crack to central portion of all pages. Book
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The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Sunday, October 16, 1904 Issue
12 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: Major coverage of the Russo-Japanese War - General Kuropatkin's World Famed Advance has probably ended in complete disaster; Interior Booze factories to be amalgamated under one management; Cartoon on a railway theme; Scenes from Episcopal Convention in Boston, with photo of J.P. Morgan in top hat ; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including: "Solid Oak Tables - $1.90" Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Book
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The Beaver - Canada's History Magazine - December 1993/January 1994
56 pages. Features: Christmas Past - Maritime traditions with a touch of Dickens; Making fun of the hero of the Plains of Abraham; The fate of Tecumseh - learning from 'war crimes' and the lesson of 5 October 1813; Fifth Column crisis - war jitters on the home front, 1940; Canada's forgotten railway tycoon - Charles Melville Hays; Feasting with the North Westers at Old Fort William. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
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The Beaver - Canada's History Magazine - June/July 1997: Leslie McFarlane, Father of the Hardy Boys
56 paages. Features: The father of the Hardy Boys - Leslie McFarlane; Medals for the volunteers - after the rebellion there was glory for all; Protecting Toronto's working girls; Joseph Banks - a naturalist in Newfoundland; A Quebec doctor and his bishop clash over evolution; Helping hands in the west - successful farms were good for the railway business. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
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The Buzzer - Weekly Publication of the British Columbia Electric Railway Co., Ltd., Wednesday, April 20, 1955, Vo. 40, No. 16 - Rails To Rubber Issue
22 pages. This issue of the Buzzer commemorates the conversion of Vancouver's urban rail transportation to rubber/bus transit. Reproductions of many interesting archival photos in text recount the history of the rail phase of the company's operation. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Mounted in protective card covers. An interesting piece of Vancouver history... which may one day return. Book
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The Northern Mariner - The Journal of the Canadian Nautical Research Society: January 1997
Articles: Ginseng, Otter Skins, and Sandalwood - The Conundrum of the China Trade; Management Response in British Coastal Shipping Companies to Railway Competition; Toponymie ancienne et origine des noms Saint-Pierre, Miquelon et Langlade; Death was Their Escort, and glory passed them by - Life in the Marine Convoys of World War II; plus several book reviews. 3 items high-lighted in table of contents and sunning to spine else a clean and lightly worn copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine - November 1949
Features include: A Matter of Magic - a battle of wits between a white man and an East African witch-doctor; Hill Section - a 115 mile section of railway linking Northern and Southern Assam; The Amateur Elephant Hunter; The Lead-Dog's Warning - Told by a Canadian trapper, illustrates the perils awaiting dwellers of the far north; The Captain's Mutiny - Captain Arnas Loivikas in 1931; The Lion-Men of Ussure (Part 3); Philo's Dream - an amazing affair in a tribal village in Papua; Monkey Business - A Moroccan Story; Spawn of Evil - A wild stallion the author endeavoured to break; Memorable Voyage - A South African Story; Pennies for Fools - The Australian Prospector; Four Shark's Teeth; Chasing Red Sea Smugglers - a breezy account of a decidedly interesting job; Illustrated in black and white. Above-average wear to covers. Contents good. Name atop back cover. Magazine
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