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1846réf. 357561 vol. in-12 reliure demi-chagrin noir, Alfred Bouchard, Paris, 1846, 2 ff., 128 pp. et En Vente chez les Principaux Libraires, Paris, 1858, 2 ff., 75 pp. et 2 cartes dépliantes. Rappel des titres : Le Nouveau Martial. Epigrammes, Satires, Réflexions [ Suivi de : ] Chemin de Fer de Paris à Cherbourg. Itinéraire technique, géographique, historique, statistique, indutriel et Commercial, orné de 2 belles cartes
1972réf. 175579Circa1972. Long colour folding railway map scale 1: 600000 a smaller map titled "Geographic Location Map" at the left hand end of the sheet showing the two terminuses - the Shahe station and Tongliao Station. The legend shows roads rivers provincial boundaries tunnels bridges adopted plans comparative lines current railway lines connection lines and the Great Wall. A quote from Chairman Mao's 精心设计 精心施工 To design and build with great care is highlighted. Text in Chinese measures 27 x 135cm. Some neat annotations a little browning a few neatly repaired tears along folds. Good copy. Shahe-Tongliao Railway also known as Shatong Railway now known as Beijing-Tonghe Railway was built between 1972-1977 and was in operation in 1980. . unknown
1927réf. 49556Chicago: Poole Bros. 1927. 1927. 32pp. including covers. Double-column text. Along edges of pages are orange illustrations of individuals doing various activities. Illustrations. Maps. Information on and photographs of various cities along the route. "The Atlantic Coast Line Florida Limited Trains are operated from Pennsylvania Station New York over the only double track se level route to Florida via Washington Richmond Charleston Savannah Jacksonville to all points in Central South and West Coast of Florida." Information is followed by a listing of names and locations of golf courses and that information is followed by 7 pages of information about various accommodations to include names locations and rates. Double-page color map of Florida showing the resort stops in the state. Light soiling and with light wear to page edges. Very good. Poole Bros., 1927. unknown
1927réf. 26808Canada: Canadian National Railways 1927. Pamphlet. Very good condition. Double sided map of the railroad routes of the Canadian National Pacific Coast Services and the Canadian National Steamship Company Ltd. The map covers the area from Dawson Alaska to Portland Oregon. The verso is a pictorial map of the Triangle Tour of British Columbia Jasper National Park and Mount Robson Park with text about Jasper. Color map 17 x 30" folding 4 x 9 1/4" blue card wraps with green titles. Sml closed tear at one fold. Canadian National Railways unknown
1893réf. 39779Chicago: Poole Bros. Printers and Engravers 1893. 1893. Eleventh edition. 8 1/4" x 6 5/8" in light green printed wrappers with title in gold gilt. 64 pp. engraved illustrations map. A book of poems descriptive of the scenes among the Rocky Mountains as viewed from trains of The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. Before each poem is a picture and description of the place described in the poem. Includes poems about Palmer Lake Garden of the Gods Manitou Cheyenne Canon Veta Pass Sierra Blanca Wagon Wheel Gap Toltec Gorge homes of cliff-dwellers Royal Gorge Mount of the Holy Cross the Black Canon Marshall Pass etc. Light soiling to wrappers and with minor wear to extremities. Very good. A nice item with much information. Poole Bros., Printers and Engravers, 1893. unknown
1956réf. 62242Anaheim & Burbank CA; Chicago IL: Walt Disney Productions Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. ca. 1956. 16mo. 3 x 5 in. 16 pp unpaginated. brochure printed in blue orange & peach which folds out into 12 x 10 in. pictorial map of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe RR routes and small blue-tinted Disneyland map on verso slight dustsoiling very minor crease to one corner still a VG bright copy. First edition of uncommon pictorial map route guide for the Santa Fe and Disneyland Railroad which opened July 15 1955 featuring two narrow gauge scale steam locomotives constructed by Roger Broggie of the Walt Disney Studios machine shop based on the narrow-gauge Oahu Railway & Land Co. passenger cars at the Travel Town Museum in Los Angeles. Locomotive No. 1 was based on his own scale 1:8-scale miniature Lilly Belle and the other No. 2 was a later ca. 1900 steam locomotive with straight smokestack as indicated for coal-burning locomotives circular headlamp and a small cowcatcher. The railroad featuring 5/8 scale of early Santa Fe RR trains visited in a loop around the park Main Street Adventureland Frontier Land Fantasy Land and Tomorrow Land. The pictorial map features a simplified route map with Native-American pictographs reminiscent of Holling C. Holling as borders with specific information on Santa Fe stops routes and the new El Capitan with every seat having a second story “Big Dome” height. Worldcat locates 1 copy Newberry Library. Walt Disney Productions, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co., unknown
1903réf. 39847Boston: Rand Avery Supply Co. 1903. 1903. MASSACHUSETTS. 8" x 4" pictorial wrapper. 72pp. in pictorial wrappers printed in blue ink and showing 2 girls in bathing suits at the beach. Illustrations. Map. Rates. Brief description of the summer resorts on the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. East of New London and Willimantic. Attractions include white beaches; bays and coves; harbors; beautiful seashores; fishing and sporting; beautiful scenery; camping; et. al. ".south-eastern Massachusetts has upwards of three hundred miles of continuous seacoast." Brief descriptions of the summer resorts such as Nantasket South Shore Plymouth Cape Cod Nantucket Martha's Vineyard Buzzard's Bay Mystic Narragansett Bay Block Island Newport etc. Contains information on commutation and mileage tickets lists of hotels boarding houses excursion ticket rates and general information. Illustrations include views at Watch Hill beach scenes individuals participating in various activities Hotel Belmont views of various hotels and inns views at Newport etc. Small folded system map at front of brochure. Light wear to spine along with soiling to rear wrapper else a nice copy. Rand Avery Supply Co., 1903. unknown
1912réf. 36542North Yakima: Yakima Commercial Club 1912. 1912. WASHINGTON. 10 1/2" x 7" in color pictorial wrappers. 64 pp. introduction illustrations. Very brief history followed by extensive information on the Yakima Valley to include geography topography climate the Indian Reservation irrigation products produced methods of orchard development live stock dairying transportation communities industries etc. Numerous black and white photographs many full page photos of scenery residential homes buildings agriculture industries public buildings etc. Wrappers disbound from text. Light bleeding to first and last page wrappers lightly soiled and with chipping to top of front wrapper and with tiny fold to tops of page corners. Yakima Commercial Club, 1912. unknown
1519réf. 68616 mo. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches Los Angeles: Pacific Electric Railway 1909. 16 unnumbered pages printed on coated stock from the "Press of Geo. Rice & Sons Los Angeles." Promotional staplebound booklet in chocolate brown wrappers. "Just a Few of the Beauty Spots of the Sunny Southland." Decorative vignette on front cover of a golden sun rising or setting behind some hills framed by the silhouette of two palm trees above the printed title. Very good condition small nick to upper margin of front cover not affecting contents. Illustrated with black and white photos of local scenery accessible by Pacific Electric including Mt. Lowe Venice Santa Monica Redondo Beach Long Beach; and sections featuring the "Balloon Route" the "Old Mission Trolly Trip" and the "Triangle Trolly Trip" with a fold out map at the back printed on glassine showing the Pacific Electric system. Pacific Electric Railway
1924réf. 64339St. Paul MN: Great Northern Railway 1924. 8vo. 32 pp unpaginated. numerous aqua-tinted photo illustrations 1 double-page centerfold pictorial map aqua-tinted with railway routes in gilt 1 large double-sided folding aqua-tinted plate depicting cutaway plans of Pullman Sleeping Observation Tourist & Diner cars. Colour-illustrated softcovers cover art night scene of a trains’s rear platform in the Minneapolis MN station by Clarence W. Conaughy 1885-1965 noted illustrator who taught at the Minnesota Institute of Art. First edition of this illustrated souvenir brochure celebrating the introduction of the 1924 New Oriental Limited touting the nearly-all-steel train composed of Pullman Cars. The aqua-tinted photos offer views of sleeper cars compartments dressing rooms barber and valet service dining cars observation cars and even telephone service. Mention is also made of the 7.8 mile long New Cascade Tunnel under construction at the time for the electrified Great Northern Railway route between Skykomish and Wenatchee with a 2.2 percent grade. This was released in three different versions over two years. Great Northern Railway, paperback
1913réf. 2334Portsmouth VA: Seaboard Air Line Railway 1913. EPHEMERA MAP RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION. Center-fold Map: Map of the Sea Board Airline Railway and Connections with inset Seaboard Air Line in Florida Buffalo N.Y.: The Matthews Northrup Works 1913. 16 ½ x 9 1/8" centerfold map. 9 1/8" x 4 ¼" tall oblong bifold pamphlet; 38pp; wrapper printed in red and black and features the cities served by the rail line; 2 staple binding; train time tables printed in black; center map; 2 b&w photographic illustrations; ad for cattle raising in the south titled "Why the South Grows"; lightly age-toned edges small pencil scribble on rear; near fine. This date and publisher not found in OCLC. An interesting railway pamphlet advertising the rail routes with the timetable. The company advertises "The Shortest Line from New York to Southern Resorts" with a line called Seaboard Florida Limited traveling from "New York to Palm Beach Hotels with Only One Night Out" and "Four Hours Quickest Time New York to Tampa and the West Coast Florida." They also offered service from Florida to Cuba and steamship connections from several cities along the east coast. Two of the special trips offered were the "Homeseekers Excursions from Washington" traveling to North and South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Florida; and "Personally Conducted Tours via Pennsylvania R.R. New York to Pinehurst and Florida". [Seaboard Air Line Railway] unknown
1913réf. 2334Portsmouth VA: Seaboard Air Line Railway 1913. EPHEMERA MAP RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION. Center-fold Map: Map of the Sea Board Airline Railway and Connections with inset Seaboard Air Line in Florida Buffalo N.Y.: The Matthews Northrup Works 1913. 16 ½ x 9 1/8" centerfold map. 9 1/8" x 4 ¼" tall oblong bifold pamphlet; 38pp; wrapper printed in red and black and features the cities served by the rail line; 2 staple binding; train time tables printed in black; center map; 2 b&w photographic illustrations; ad for cattle raising in the south titled "Why the South Grows"; lightly age-toned edges small pencil scribble on rear; near fine. This date and publisher not found in OCLC. An interesting railway pamphlet advertising the rail routes with the timetable. The company advertises "The Shortest Line from New York to Southern Resorts" with a line called Seaboard Florida Limited traveling from "New York to Palm Beach Hotels with Only One Night Out" and "Four Hours Quickest Time New York to Tampa and the West Coast Florida." They also offered service from Florida to Cuba and steamship connections from several cities along the east coast. Two of the special trips offered were the "Homeseekers Excursions from Washington" traveling to North and South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Florida; and "Personally Conducted Tours via Pennsylvania R.R. New York to Pinehurst and Florida". [Seaboard Air Line Railway] unknown books
1922réf. 49555N.P.: Privately printed 1922. 1922. First edition. 9" x 12" tri-folded to 9" x 4." 20 4pp. including covers. Maps. Information and color photographs about the Apache Trail which winds from Globe to Phoenix. Offers information on the Tonto Cliff Dwellings Roosevelt Dam Roosevelt Lake Apache Lodge the Walls of Bronze etc. Offers information on side trips for those who don't want to make the complete trip to include summer schedules for those trips. 3" x 7 1/4" system map of the Southern Pacific Lines. 4" x 7 1/2" map showing Apache Trail auto roads Southern Pacific Lines and Arizona Eastern Lines. At center of pamphlet is a topographical map of the Apache Trail of Arizona on the Southern Pacific Lines. Light soiling and light wear to the extremities along with a tiny light stamp for and in the absence of General Agent to center of front cover. Very good. Privately printed, 1922. unknown
1916réf. 42739N.P.: Van Noy Inter-State Co. n.d. ca 1916. 1916. 9" x 12" in colorful pictorial wrappers showing the Golden Gate at sunset on the front wrapper. Two pages of text explaining the subjects that are illustrated in the book followed by beautiful colored 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" full-page illustrations attached to one side of each page. Includes pictures in Utah Nevada and with several in California. Pictures include the Temple Square Saltair Pavillion the Great Salt Beds Feather River Gold Lake Feather River Inn Williams Circle Ben Lomond Peak Arch Rock the Great Western Power Company Plant Blue Gorge etc. Light shadowing to pages of text and with light soiling to wrappers. Very good plus. A very nice presentation. Van Noy Inter-State Co., n.d. [ca 1916]. unknown
1901réf. 58697New York:: American Railway Supply Co. no date ca. 1901. publisher's printed wrappers. Fine. 8vo. Illustrated throughout from engravings. American Railway Supply Co., unknown
1865réf. 23334Farmington Maine 1865. 26pp disbound. Several manuscript corrections Good. The Company was incorporated in 1848. unknown
1865réf. 23334Farmington Maine 1865. 26pp disbound. Several manuscript corrections Good. The Company was incorporated in 1848. unknown books
réf. 010948Bangor Maine. Published by the Bangor & Aroostook Railroad. 1902. First Edition. Octavo 8 x 6. 174 pp. A large folding map titled "Northern Maine Hunting & Fishing Region" is tipped-in facing the title page. Numerous black and white photos. Some of the chapters include: Where Big Fish are Plenty - Fish Laws in Brief - Table of B. & A. Fishing Waters - Jungle Voyages by Canoe - Camping and Canoeing - Equipment - Women in the Woods - Excursion Rates on the B. & A. R. R. There are some 40 pp. of illustrated ads. The book is bound in its original colorful pictorial wrappers with red titles. It also has the bookplate of Maine humorist Robert A. Ryan. There is edge wear to the covers and a chip at the top of the front cover. The folding map has a small tear on the top edge. The spine is reinforced with clear archival tape. Good-Very good. . unknown
1905réf. 9016813Chicago: Rand McNally 1905. Hardcover. Fine. A History of the Chicago and Northwestern Railrway System. Bound in white cloth. Rand McNally hardcover
1905réf. 9016813Chicago: Rand McNally 1905. Hardcover. Fine. A History of the Chicago and Northwestern Railrway System. Bound in white cloth. Rand McNally hardcover books
1858réf. 25529Chicago: Dunlop Sewell & Spalding 1858. Original printed salmon wrappers inscription spine wear small light rubberstamp. 32pp stitched five folding tables. Very Good. The Report describes the "very large" business of the Road the stock and the financial success of the Company. Included is a copy of the contract between the CB&Q and the Galena & Chicago Union Railroad Companies. FIRST EDITION. Ante-Fire Imprints 304 2. Byrd 2873 3. Dunlop, Sewell & Spalding unknown
1858réf. 25529Chicago: Dunlop Sewell & Spalding 1858. Original printed salmon wrappers inscription spine wear small light rubberstamp. 32pp stitched five folding tables. Very Good. The Report describes the "very large" business of the Road the stock and the financial success of the Company. Included is a copy of the contract between the CB&Q and the Galena & Chicago Union Railroad Companies. FIRST EDITION. Ante-Fire Imprints 304 2. Byrd 2873 3. Dunlop, Sewell & Spalding unknown books
1914réf. 13156Minneapolis: The Inter-State Co. Fine. 1914. First Edition. Softcover. Beautiful. Appears to have never been read. ; Oblong Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . The Inter-State Co. paperback
1927réf. 744New York: New York Central Railroad 1927. 39 x 13 1/4 inches. Very good condition/Blue tape tube. Pen and ink map done in 1927 and colored at the time of publication. The map shows shipping pouints from VT to Sault Saint Marie. It is a comprehensive compilation designed to facilitate shipping of pulp wood along the Canadian Pacific Railroad. Very nicely executed in a fine hand.Rocks not included. New York Central Railroad unknown
1857réf. 38897Chicago: Illinois Central Rail Road Office Chicago Daily Press Print 45 Clark St. 1857. 80pp stitched into original printed and illustrated yellow wrappers. Frontis maps and plate: Outline Map of Illinois; double-page map entitled Railway Guide to the Illinois Central Railroad Lands; engravings in text. LACKS the frontis engraving entitled 'Prairie Scene in Illinois.' Else Very Good. "The work is in effect a guidebook to Illinois." Eberstadt. Chicago imprints had previously issued in 1855 and 1857 the 1855 offering 2000000 acres. This one does as Byrd notes contain some material not printed in those editions. The "pamphlets deal with such topics as the value of Illinois lands for farming purposes; advantages of settling in Illinois; cost of moving to Chicago; prices of products; fuel and fencing. They contain statistics of towns on the line of the road and letters from Illinois farmers giving their experiences and opinions." Buck. Ante-Fire Imprints 263. Byrd 2683. Illinois Central Rail Road Office [Chicago Daily Press, Print, 45 Clark St.] unknown