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199286 pages. Features: Golden rails of the Pacific Coast - a visit to Del Oro Pacific's Modular Layout; A Spectrum of Standards; The South Pacific Coast in 4 by 8 feet - Gary Broader's "Finescale" Module; One-On-One - Model Die Casting's Two Bay Hopper; Landscapes - alpine gardening; Scratchbuild a wood freight platform - every layout needs at least one; Bachmann Coach/Combine Kits; Ask Mr. Micro; Handlaying Track and Building Roadbed; Track car set offs; Keep it Simple. Clean with light wear. A nice copy. Book
199062 pages. Features: Build an Odometer Car; The Grun Mountain und Western; Electricity in the Garden - Part 2; The Great Central Railroad; Plants for Northern Garden Railways; The Phillips Family's Recreational Railroad; Steam from the Dutch East Indies; Life Forms on the Cobre Railroad. Moderate wear. A sound copy.. Book
1993126 pages. Features: The very first garden railways; The J.B. Railroad; Kitbashing Bachmann's O-4-0T; Weathering with Chalk; Getting Started in Garden Railroading - Part 8; Build a Smith/Crane car; The Colorado Midland; An inexpensive Feedwater Pump; A New England garden raiilway; Garden railway-assisted therapy; Crates for Loading Docks; Weathering and detailing plastic buildings; Lighting for Outdoor Railroads; Garden Railways - Past, Present, and Future. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1995126 pages. Features: A Scratchbuilt Water Tower from a Flower Pot; Curves - Part 1; Structures for Outdoor Railroads - Part 10; The Acoma Central; The Pagosa Prairie Dogs - Part 1; Small Cars for Small Railroads - Part 5; The Holiday Garden Railway at the New York Botanical Garden; A Battery Car that wears many hats. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1995110 pages. Features: Small cars for small railroads - part 3; Building a White Pass & Yukon Excursion Car; A Dome Lounge Car; Garden Ambiance; Implementing Garden Railway Objectives; Structures for Outdoor Railroads - Part 8; Rockome's Old Hickory Rialway; The F&L Canyon Railroad.. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1997122 pages. Features: The Stumptown Branchline; Detailing a Bachmann coach; The Glacier Northern Railway; Kitbash an industrial switcher; Whimsey in the garden; Creating a three-dimensional railroad on a flat site. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1997118 pages. Features: The Colorado Midland Railway; Detailing the USA Trains' NW2 diesel; The Phillips and Rangeley Garden Railway; Horseshoe curves and painted backdrops; A McKeen car in 1:29 scale; How fast are those trains really going? Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1970236 pages. Features: The Confessions of First Lieutenant William J. Calley; The People Inside Peter Sellers; Kicking the Habit - Priests of the Roman Catholic Church reconsidering celibacy; Paranoia - story by Thomas Williams; The Sirhan B. Sirhan Literary Negotiations, Etc., Inc.; Oh! Hillard Elkins! - presenting the man who brought you Oh! Calcutta; Is it Too Late for you to be Pals with a Black Panther?; Saturday at Lee ----ing Marvin's; Short Visits with Five Writers and One Friend - Russell Edson, James Purdy, Grace Paley, J.B. Singer, Frank Conroy, and friend Maurice; Photo-illustrated skiing article; Cappital Punishment - or, whompin' hippies, Dogpatch style; The Soul of the Navajo ; Great 2-page color photo ad for three Mustang car models; Color photo ad for Lincoln Continental cars; Dozens of other fantastic vintage ads - many with color photography; Average wear. Unmarked. Top third of page 105/106 missing, affecting an ad and a minor portion of an article about wine. Quarter of page 209/210 missing, affecting portion of the Sirhan Sirhan article and a credit card ad. Covers beginning to separate front textblock, otherwise a worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
1970200 pages. Features: California Evil - Death is most attractive in Californai; Charlie Manson's Home on the Range; Photo of topless SharonTate hugging Roman Polanski; Princess Leda's Castle in the Air; The Art of Evil; Banality of the New Evil; The Style of Evil; Light in the Heart of Darkness; Our Country 'Tis of Thee, Land of Ecology - by Jon Margolis; Femina Sapiens, by George P. Elliott; They're Going to Fry Ahmed's Black Skinny Ass - a Cleveland story; The Great Western Bus Ride, by Jack Kerouac; This is How the Ride Ends, By Jack McClintock; Robinson Crusoe Liebowitz; The Drinking Habits of the Very Young; Hurray for Hats; The Greatest Writing Ever Wrote, by Ed McClanahan; Fashion Photos; Stacked Up Over Stornoway - phooey on the great age of popular travel; Morton Sobell - Slightly at Large; Many other great vintage photo ads. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
1990352 pages. Index. "More than 1300 large technical photographs, charts and diagrams for authentic restoration of components, step-by-step instructions and detail-packed captions, how to restore Chevrolet, Ford, Mopar, GM and AMC muscle cars, covers 12 project cars." - from back cover. Heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. Not pretty but a worthy working copy which will hopefully have you smoking the tires in no time. Book
201098 pages. Features: Robert LePage in Conversation; Murderer Russell Williams; Canada's coming provincial Tory majority; Aga Khan's network on the rise in Canada; Miracle Men - Miners rescued in Chile after weeks trapped underground; Real Estate - to rent or buy?; Gold price increase has caused a rush to Ontario's mining towns; The AirPod Car; Ben Johnson - from Seoul to Soul; Jesse Shawn Phibbs in Memoriam. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1926Pages 577-660. Lovely color cover art by FM(?) Features: Nice color ad for Wills Sainte Claire, Inc auto inside front cover; Nice illustrated ad for the New Marmon Motor Car Company of Indianapolis - two images with text; full-page black and white Packard automobile ad; Turkey's Coming of Age - photo-illustrated article on how far the new republic is keeping its oath to be civilized and progressive; An Empire Builder of Old Japan - illustrations of Japanese Triptychs collected by Darrell O. Hibbard; Chang and Feng and Wu - photo-illustrated article of the Chinese Political Puzzle into its elementary terms; The Doom-Fraught Sahars - photo-illustrated article on this land where the incessant increase of sand augurs the dying out of plant and animal life; Little Femail "Nanook" - a broken-hearted polar bear tethered outside an Eskimo igloo near Barrow (includes photo of Detroit Arctic Expedition aircraft commanded by G.H. Wilkins - plane on ground with dog team and Eskimos in foreground); Marriage A La Mongole - a wedding where a plate for gifts is passed to guests plied with millet whiskey - photo-illustrated article; J.V. Stalin - Heir of Lenin - an Asiatic, whose iron control of Russia befits his name, which means 'Steel"; Lhasa at Last - a Revelation of Hidden Mysteries and Curious Customs at the Tibetan Capital - photo-illustrated article; "Madam President" in the Chair in India - Sarojini Naidu guides the Indian National Congress; Full page Cadillac ad; Full page illustrated ad for the Chrysler "70"; Lovely full-page color ad for the RCA Radiola; Nice colour ad for Camel cigarettes with July 4th theme; *Fantastic* black and white photo ad for American Leather Producers Inc, featuring interior and exterior photos of a leather upholstered luxury auto with body by Locke and chassis by Rolls-Royce; Nice ad for Canadian Pacific and its Empress of Scotland world cruise; Colour ad for Davey Tree Surgeons; Dollar Steamship Line ad; ad for Bankers Trust travelers checks; Red Star Line ad re: Belgenland world cruise; Very classy colour ad for Lincoln automobiles inside back cover. Color-photo ad for Listerine on back cover promotes its use in the treatment of dandruff. Somewhat above-average external wear and soiling. Partial opening of front cover along spine and chipping to backstrip. A worthy copy of this lovely vintage issue. Magazine
1993Features: A 1920s Kitchen; Winners of the Greenberg Holiday Roombox Contest; Miniaturists celebrate Beatrix Potter; "The Tailor of Gloucester" in an old pine box; Royal Portraits - Elizabeth R; British Miniatures; The London Dollhouse Festival; Britain by Bus; An English Cottage - Part 1; A 'Modern' Biedermeir Table; British Bathroom in a Box; Tree Trunk House; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1934This listing consists of pages 1-6 and 15-20 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents: Interesting stories about Alberni mill fire, new move to get Germany back into league, research institute suggested for B.C. by Dr. J.A. Harris, Rev. Robert Connell says communism not part of C.C.F. and many more; nice photo ad for the new 'bigger' Dodge car - available at Begg Motor Col, Ltd.; editorial page; local news; business page, cartoons; two pages of Classified ads; David Spencer Limited ads; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
1934This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 9-12 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Reign of terror on the Chinese Eastern Railway; Fire threatens Salmo, B.C.; U.S. might build B.C. part of Alaska road; Investigation of fire at Shawnigan Lake Lumber Company, Ltd.; Passing of R.T. Williams; Nazis start great drive for support; Photo of P. Caron and E. Duquette of Montreal who are walking across Canada; great photo ad for the Ford 4-cylinder 1904 car; Editorial page; Hudson's Bay Company; Social page; Page of ads by local schools; Nice illustrated at for the 5-floor Standard Furniture Company; ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
1974416 pages. "Author Sebree has incredibly marshalled seemingly millions of facts for presentation herein. Co-author Ward has contributed photos and maps. Together they have produced an invaluable reference source which will be a standard in its specialized field for years to come." - Ira L. Swett. "... You'll find a capsule history of each property complete with an all-time roster of rolling stock. Maps of representative systems are included. And, there are many, many more handsome trolley coach photos... with representation from each system." - from dust jacket. Average wear to unmarked book. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A worthy copy of this extraordinary reference. Book
1992168 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. Dozens of high-quality reproductions of archilval black and white photos. "Returns us to the beckoning spirit of early times in Victoria, B.C. and the more leisured ways of our parents and grandparents." - from back cover. Heavily worn and soiled with usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
196166 pages. Colour cover photos of "LePerle" - undefeated in show competition. Features: Soupability - GM's Aluminum V8's; Unbeaten at Show - "LePerle" - 1957 Thunderbird owned by Bob Turgeon of Topeka, Kansas; Soup for the Street Withoug Risking Reliability; Add to your Dash; Adapt a Corvette Floorshift to any Manual Transmission; Anglo-American Sportster - 1953 XK 120 Jaguar; Interiors - The Inside Story; Hide a Latham Blower Under Your Hood; Bubble-Topped Beast - Jack Schleich and his 1932 Ford Coupe; Micrometers; Lion-Hearted Thunderbird - Ira Meyer put a Chrysler engine in his T-Bird; Power-Laden Pulchritude - Dragsters (great photos); Mallory's new Mini-Mag; Sporty School Bus - George Maisch has a nice street rod; Rework your 352-390 Ford oil pump for Reliability; Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Book
1945pages 575-538. Features: All-Relay Interlocking at Manchester, N.H. on the B.& M. - two plants installed in 1898 are replaced; Electronics Laboratory Car on the Rock Island; Automatic Block Signals Installed on the Kansas City Southern; Train Communication tested on T. & N.O. Lines of the S.P. - inductive carrier system; Railroad Radio Laboratory Car; Dual-Frequency Yard Communication - Jacksonville Terminal, Jacksonville, Florida; New Devices; and more. Many great illustrated contemporary ads. Average wear. Fold-mark down middle. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
192976 pages. Features: George H. Houston - new President of Baldwin Locomotive Works; Single Expansion Articulated Locomotives - major article with many excellent locomotive photos;;Solving a Maintenance Problem in India - photos of large-scale human labour at work; Recent Locomotives; A New Dynamometer Car for the Northern Pacific Railway - photos and article; The Texas and Pacific Railway - detailed company profile with many photos; Robert W. Weidenbacker - obituary; The Modern Drop Pit Table (bilingual English/Spanish) - superb detailed article with excellent photos; The Commercial Minerals of the Union of South Africa - interesting article with photos of rolling stock in use; The Rehabilitation of the Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad - informative article with great archival photos; Keeping a Locomotive Clean - the D&M cleaning process of applying a stream of oil, water and air - has largely replaced hand washing; Ten pages of excellent photo ads. Average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents. A sound vintage copy. Book
192976 pages. Features: Record Breaking Locomotive in the Argentine Republic - The "Big Bus"; A New Baldwin Dynamometer Car for the Central Railway of Brazil - very detailed article with many excellent photos; J. Snowden Bell - Obituary with photo; The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway and its motive power - long article with many great photos; The Modern Clasp Brake - detailed bilingual (English/Spanish) article supported by excellent graphics; The Great Northern Railway's New Cascade Tunnel - informative article and photos of this great engineering achievement; Erecting the New Terminal Section of the Sorocabana Railway at Sao Paulo, Brazil; Recent Locomotives; A Novel Pumping Plant in the Grand Canyon - article with great photos; The McCollum-Peters Electric Telemeter - great technical article with photos; The Thunder Lake Lumber Company of Rhinelander, Wisconsin - great article with archival photos; Development of Locomotive Boiler Stays; Ten pages of excellent photo ads. Average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents and page 5. A sound vintage copy. Book
195666 pages. Features: News Photos; A Salute to Southern Pacific's Overland and Shasta Route - poetry with photos; Tide 470 - Two Chesapeake & Ohio hopper cars star in a drama (cover story); The Elegant Virginia City Private Rail Car; The Architecture of the Locomotive - photos and article; Samuel Unsull's - exit the Electric Interurbans (3); Britain invaded by Diesels; To Chama, Colorado and back on two pieces of D&RGW narrow iron; Southern Pacific's new Englewood Yard at Houston; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
195666 pages. Features: News Photos; Latest fashions for the passenger-train wardrobe - including a wide choice of suspensions and transmissions; The Great Locomotive Chase - Walt Disney coaxes 2,000 miles of backwoods running out of two celebrated 4-4-0's; Nine Pages of Union Pacific's sublime locomotive Big Boy; Trains' 8th annual motive power survey looks back at 1955; Those new trains - more splash than speed?; Steam in 1956 - tracking down the last steam strongholds; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
195566 pages. Features: News Photos; Passenger Train speed is increasing but the big gains may be just ahead - a detailed article; How to hold a rail fan trip; Illinois Central Steam Power - Smoke over the Prairies - 5; Hundreds of Facts and Figures about Budd's remarkable Diesel Car; Train's 7th Annual Motive Power Survey; Diesel Sales of 1954; Daylilght photos of Southern Pacific's Coast Daylights; Nice color-illustrated ad for Budd passenger cars on back cover; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
195566 pages. Features: News Photos; Feature interview with James Miller Symes of the Pennsylvania Railroad; Atomic Locomotive Quiz; Smoke Over the Prairies - 7 - The Quaint and the Quiet; East Bay - photo section including great centerfold of the only Southern Pacific streamliner still drawn by steam - a 4-8-4; Where Time Stood Still - Mann's Creek; Sand Springs Railway's 10 miles of busy interurban; When Steam Ruled the B&M in New Hampshire - photos with captions; Nice colour Budd car ad on back cover; and more. Faint date stamp atop front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine