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194150 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Florence & Cripple Creek - famous narrow-gauge line of an earlier day hauled rich ores through a scenic empire; The Ma & Pa - two narrow-gauge lines were the ancestors of this successful and picturesque standard gauge railroad; 18 Selected Railroad Photographs; Railroad Photography; The Railroad Treasurer - Handling a railroad's money is as big a job as handling its cars and locomotives; Milwaukee Road S-2; Tintic, Utah; A Locomitive is Born - the engineering department strives for a design that will meet all operating needs; Wow! - Two-page photo of Union Pacific No. 4002 - the world's biggest. Average soiling and wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
194448 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: NYC West Side Freight Line - a photo story on the only all-rail freight route into Manhattan; Haunted Roundhouse - Hudson River roundhouse is a memory of the past; Recent 4-8-4's - specifications; Water Holes for Iron Horses - from L&N Magazine; The Man in the Tower; D&RGW in Eagle River Canyon - super centerfold photo; Uruapan Express; Two Early Trains - old-time photos; Great Britain's Garratt Locomotives; Women Railroaders. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
194546 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: NYC replaces Busy Switches - new slip switches at Harmon, N.Y.; The Rio Grande - General Palmer's little narrow gauge road of the Colorado mountains grew into one of America's most important 'bridge' systems; Driving Gear for Turbine Locomotives - Pennsylvania Railroad's experimental unit has uniform torque, fully balanced drive wheels, high efficiency at speed; new locomotive; Built in Roanoke - Norfolk & Western has been building most of its locomotives at its Roanoke Shops; Railroad Ticket Man - What does the passenger look like to the man on the other side of the ticket window?; Tall Stacked Old Timers - Three gems from a leading locomotive photo collection; Chicago Station Gets New Shed - Illinois Central Rebuilds - Illinois Central tears down old high arch and builds slotted roof. Average wear. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Magazine
194150 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Railroad Vacations - suggestions for your summer trip - choice routes for scenic and rail interest; Gone From Our Town - Social life of village once centered around the station, but now the railroad's gone, by Vince Edwards; Fast Freight Line - Western Maryland Railway, rooted at the mines in West Virginia, is important as an Eastern trade trunk; Illinois Central Portfolio - Eight old engines and a touch of the flavlor of modern power from a great North-South route; SP Cab-In-Front; Norfolk & Western's Spring Cleaning - photos of manual labour; Groucho, Harpo & Rio Chico RR - A Reel Railway in which the Marx Brothers take over the Sierra RR. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
194150 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Saga of the "400" - it was just an ordinary Pacific which started the high-speed Chicago-Twin Cities service; Dulith, Missabe & Iron Range - in the land of short, stubby cars and long, heavy trains; Empire State Express - Seventeen million miles are credited to New York Central crack train - centerfold photo of this train at the height of her glory; The Traveling Salesman - Railroad glimpses from a thumbworn diary recording 12 years of covering the West by train, by Victor H. White; C&O 4-4-2; Capital Cities Route - Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac is funnel for north and south Atlantic Seaboard traffic; A Vermont Short Line - Montepelier & Wells River Railroad transports heavy granite loads from the Barre & Chelsea to the Boston & Maine; Trains' Map of Vermont Railroads. Average soiling and wear. Small date stamp atop front cover. Centerfold loose but present, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
194350 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: The Man in the Tower; What's in a Name?; Engines by Herbert Wallis; They were not Scrapped - New Haven saves $4,000,000 by rebuilding 58 engines and saving them for wartime traffic; Wartime Rail Ramble - New York to Milwaukee via Washington, Atlanta, and New Orleans - the 11-day trip of six Eastern railfans; The John Wilkes - Lehigh Valley's No. 28 - Great centerfold photo; Down in Maine - Two-foot gauge scenics; Thomas Leiper's Railroads; Old El Cars Find a New Home - Shipyard Railway is newest electric line; The Old Mullet Road - owned by the State of North Carolina, the A&EC was a political football till leased to private interests. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
194448 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad; A Railroad Plans for Tomorrow - operating after the war; Do You Know These Railroads?; New York Central 4-8-2; Main Line of the Narrow Gauge - Rio Grande three-foot rails over Cumbres Pass, with super photo centerfold of a Denver & Rio Grande Western train beginning its run from Alamosa to Durango; Beyond Ellicott's Mills - oldest main line sees few passenger trains but its two tracks shorten B&O freight route 15 miles; Yugoslav Railroads - Pathway to the Orient; Great full-page ad for Rock Island Lines; Case History with which Attorney Louis F. Meyer Jr. illustrates an important railroad legal point. Small date stamp atop front cover. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
réf. 53732, Paris, Sirey 1938, in-8, br., (legt fané, papier jauni), 268p.
réf. 91550Paris, Dunod, 1950. 19 x 28, 2 volumes, 799 + 696 pages, 426 figures, 38 + 34 planches, reliure d'édition pleine toile, bon état (1 cachet d'ex-propriétaire dans chaque volume).
1865réf. 10891Paris, Dunod, 1865 ; 2 tomes : texte in-4 et atlas in-folio ; demi-chagrin rouge à coins, dos à nerfs très décoré à froid et doré, titre doré, roulette décorative dorée sur les plats (reliure de l'époque) ; XV, (1 bl.), 496 pp. ; atlas de 47 planches doubles représentant plusieurs centaines de figures.
réf. 8842ou exposé des principes théoriques et pratiques de l’art de l’ingénieur. Suivi d’une notice sur le service hydraulique et d’une méthode simplifiée de plan-nivellement pour projet de drainage, d’irrigation etc. In 8 demi-chagrin noir à nerfs, titre, fers dorés, faux-titre, titre, 315 pages, complet des 8 planches dépliantes en fin de volume. Carcassonne chez l’auteur et chez les libraires de Paris et des départements. Bon exemplaire.
1988No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 38pp. Textual and pictorial history of the tram system in Leicester.
1999No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. Scarce. 44pp. Public transport in Keighley in West Yorkshire.
1979No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Fold-out map at rear in excellent condition. 44pp. Pictorial history of trams and tramways in the London areas of Edmonton, Leyton, West Ham, East Ham, Barking, City, Ilford and Stratford.
1982Previous owner's small name sticker on front cover. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A clean tight copy with slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. Mild wrinkling to entire book. 36pp. Captioned photographs of North Wales transport to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the opening of the electric tramway between Llandudno and Colwyn Bay on 19th October 1907.
1990No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. A pictorial history of trams, from horse-drawn to electric-powered. With grand openings, failed experiments, breakthroughs, disasters and everyday realities. The author assesses the short history of the tram and the reasons for its demise and looks forward to its future as new city Metros.
1988Book in mint unread condition. 64pp. History of trams and trolleybuses in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
1992Slight mark (oil?) to one page. Otherwise 'fine' condition. No other marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 62pp. Detailed descriptios and photographs of the trams at the National Tramway Museum at Crich in Derbyshire.
2012No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 447-482pp. Features on rapid transit and tramway systems in Poland, Boston, Hannover, Brussels etc. Tucked in is a special 20 page report on the Dubai Metro - a driverless network
2013No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 38pp. Features on rapid transit and tramway systems in Salt Lake City, Adelaide, Jerusalem etc. Tucked in is a special 50 page report on 25 years of success of London's DLR. Also includes Index to 2012.
1990No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage, sunned spine and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated. ca 80pp. Captioned photographs of trams, trains, roads in and near Stockport from early in the 20th century to mid-century.
1977No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 44pp. With a wealth of mounted coloured postcard size collectors cards of old tramcars. Detailed captions plus other text.
1980No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers, single crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright boards, tiny spot to rear and no bumping to corners. 86pp. Details of models, manufacturers, routes etc for each major city in West Germany.
1956No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean very tight copy with very slightly marked boards, dusty page edges and bumping to some corners. A small piece of a fair number of the lower edges of adjacent pages has been clipped away/pierced - with no effect on any of the maps or text. 548pp. A fascinating trip around Africa with great detail giving mile-by-mile information and all the place names for all of the major road routes.
1966From the Past into Present series. Inscriptions inside front board. No other marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with rubbing to edges and corners. 96pp. The author vividly captures the excitement of the dramatic developments in transport over the last two centuries, covering rail, road, canals and air. A scarce book in this condition.