<p><strong>FIREMEN V. FOURNIER & CIE</strong> commercial catalogue of firefighting equipment and supplies n. p. n. d. Paris ca 1919.</p><p>8° 32 pages ; original illustrated wrappers.</p><p><strong>Rare illustrated catalogue.</strong></p><p>We have not managed to find any information of the Parisian firm V. Fournier & Cie but the catalogue mentions that they were providers to the Ministry of War and the Ministry of the Nay the Railway Companies etc.</p><p>The catalogue details the various supplies offered for sale with their individual prices : Motor-Pump 1919 model hand pumped fire engines water hand pumps mobile and fixed fire stations pipes hoses buckets lamps breathing apparatuses accessories…</p>
London: Illustrated London News 1858. Very good overall. A powerful image of New York firemen pulling a large fire engine on wooden carriage emblazoned "Niagara" each wearing their fire helmet and holding flaming torches aloft as they pass throngs of admirers. Approximately 16 x 11" Illustrated London News unknown
New York: Law Reporting Company 1913. Very good. 22711-2732pp. Printed self wrappers stapled. Minor discoloration to outer leaves light toning. A rare offprint relating to the arbitration award in a court case between the Eastern Railroad and an important early labor union the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in 1913. The text contains an "Interpretation of Award Previously Filed on April 23 1913" comprised of additional legal inquiry on how to apply the arbitration award correspondence related to the inquiry and additional information communicated to the managers of both sides relating to a variety of issues including passenger service switching services employees on electric locomotives and more. The three principals involved are the judge in the case W.L. Chambers W.W. Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Albert Phillips Vice President of the Brotherhood. Law Reporting Company unknown
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers & Firemen 1938. Revised ed. Heavy cover wear. Front gutter cracked. Grubby. Content clean and bright. Quarter Cloth. Fair. 12mo. Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers & Firemen Hardcover
London: Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers & Firemen 1925. First. . Hardcover. Good. 12mo. A good copy of a rare item <br/> <br/> Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers & Firemen hardcover
ASLEF 1953. First Edition. Very Good. Booklet in original printed stiff card covers just mildly darkened with a former owner name at the top edge. Contents age toned but clean and tight. Size: 205mm x 130mm. Pages: 95. Scarce. ASLEF unknown
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen. Very minor wear. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1958. Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen paperback
NP: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen 1965. Wraps. Very good. 7.5 x 4 inches wraps very good. 12 pp. of text followed by time tables to fill in not filled in printed on pale green paper. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen unknown
London: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen 1895. Very Good. This broadside is a wonderful expression of Labor's ability to care for their own. Progressing through and showing the happy life of a working family the death of their breadwinner through a terrible train accident and the ultimate care given to the bereaved family with both money and a cheque from the BLF. One of the panels depicts the same broadside displayed behind the widow as she recieves the money from the organization that her dearly departed was wise enough to belong to. Printed by Alexander Gow & Company London. Allegorical chromolithograph broadside 29-5/16 x 22-7/8 inches wide with some toning soil and stains browning verso - overall still bright colorful and complete. "The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen B of LF&E was a North American railroad fraternal benefit society and trade union in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The organization began in 1873 as the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen B of LF a mutual benefit society for workers employed as firemen for steam locomotives before expanding its name in 1907 in acknowledgement that many of its members had been promoted to the job of railroad engineer. Gradually taking on the functions of a trade union over time in 1969 the B of LF&E merged with three other railway labor organizations to form the United Transportation Union.' wiki. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen unknown
NY NY: B. & K. ca. 1880. Business Card Folded 12.5 x 8.5 cm. Very Good with surface tears to verso Gold & Silver Printing On Textured Card Stock Illustration. Scarce. [NY, NY]: B. & K., [ca. 1880]. unknown
64 pages 4pp Standard Basic Daily Wage Rates inserted. Records name hours engine class of work for August - December 1954. 7.5x4" printed stiff paper. Cover bit rubbed soiled VG. unknown
Indianapolis IN: Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen 1913. Pamphlet. 44 xiip. wraps soiled and edge worn bound with string as issued - string mostly perished many illustrations Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen unknown
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