All Aboard for Christmas
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 4-12. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover. In fine condition with fine dust jacket.128 pgs. Illustrated with color drawings and black and white photos.
Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Business & Special Cars; A Century of Tuscan Red Deluxe
Klutztown, PA: Klutztown Publising Co., Inc., Softcover. Softcover. In as new condition. Illustrated with black-and-white and color photographs, and maps. 148 pgs.
New Jersey Transit: Physical-Schematic/Wiring Diagrams, Mechanical Drawings GP40PH-2B, Units 4200-4218
Altoona, Pa: Consolidated Rail Corp. Softcover. )NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING ON AMAZON, ALIBRIS OR B&N ORDER. These order will ONLY ship media mail and will ship to Canada) Spiral bound oblong folio sized volume (11" x 17") in glossy color illustrated softcovers. Contaims 63 plates of schematics for the GP40PH-2B locomotivesm.....
Operating Manual: British Railways Type 4 Diesal-Electric Locomotive
London: Crompton Parkinson Ltd Traction Dept and Sulzer Bros. 1961. First edition. Staplebound. First Edition. Softcover in light blue illustrated covers depicting a train. 71 pp. Decorated with diagrams and drawings. A detailed description and instructions on operating a manuel locomotive. In very good condition.
Appletons' Railway and Stean Navigation Guife for August, 1867
New York: D. Appleton, 1867. Softcover. 8vo. in printed wrapper, front wrap with handsome engraving of a representative town showing railroad trains (one emerging from a tunnell in the foreground, another chugging across a bridge), steamboats and sailing boats. 380 pp. With extremely large folding map at p. 25...
HORSESHOE HERITAGE: The Story of a Great Railroad Landmark
Withers Pub.], 1992. First edition. Paperback. First printing (stated). Overized color illustrated softcovers. 56 pp. with index. Illustyrated with vintage black and white and modern color photographs. Fine, fresh example except for a very small obscured ownership stamp corner of first page. Story of one of America's most famous train-watching.....
General Motors F-Units
New York: Quadrant Press, 1982. Paperback. Softcover. In fine condition except for small obscured ownership stamp on first page. Illustrated with black and white photos. 80 pgs.
Ninety-First Annual Report of The Delaware and Hudson Company, December 31, 1920
Delaware and Hudson Co., (1921). Softcover. Quarto-sized in printed stiff wrappers. Large folding map of the D&H ststem tipped in at front cover. 48 pp. plus additional map at rear. Very good, internally clean, old insurance company stamp front cover.
Report of The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company and Receiver, Year Ended December 31, 1925
1926. Softcover. Oversized in printed stiff wrappers. 28 pp. with folding map of the route at rear. Near fine, bit of edge toning, old insurance company file stamp front cover.
Report of The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company and Receiver, Year Ended December 31, 1927
Denver and rio Grande Western Railroad Company, (1928). Softcover. Ovesized in printed stiff wrappers. 30 pp. with folding map of the line at rear. Near fine, some toning about the edges of the wraps, light private company stamp front cover.
Report of The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company and Receiver, Year Ended December 31, 1926
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, 1927. Softcover. Oversized in printed stiff wrappers. 30 pp. with folding map of the line at rear. Near fine, edegs a bit toned, private company file stamp front cover.
A Discourse on the Moral Influence of Rail-Roads
Newburyport, Mass. Charles Whipple, 1841. First. Hard Cover. Small (32mo.) slim volume in ribbed and blindatsmped dark brown cloth, title stamped in gilt on front cloth. 125 pps. Rev. Dimmick, pastor of the North Church in Newburyport, Massachusetts, prepared this discourse in response to a letter received from the directors.....
Dow's Dictionary of Railway Quotations; Dictionary of Railway Quotations
Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. NEW IN DUST JACKET. First edition. Hardcover. 352 pp. Index of writers and speakers, index of subjects and key words. Authoritative compendium of quotations about railways from 1608 to the present day. More than 3400 entries drawn from over 1300 writers and.....
Faster Than the Limiteds: The Story of the Chicago - New York Electric Air Line Railroad and Its Transformation into Gary Railways
Central Electric Railfans' Assoc. 2004. Hardcover. New in dust jacket. Oversized hardcover in green faux laether ornately lettered and decorated in gilt. Photographic endpapers. 280 pp. with chronology, bibliography, index. Profusely illustrated throughout with vintage photographs, reproductions, maps. At thr dawn of the 20th century, railroads played a vital role.....
Lehigh Valley Railroad: A Pictorial Review (Volume 2)
Wilkes Barre, Pa: Privately Printed, (1975). First edition. Softcover. Oversized spiral bound. Unpaginated (aprox 70 pp.) Illustrated throughout with vintage photographs and reproductions. Near fine, light corner crease to the front cover.
Lehigh Valley Railroad: A Pictorial Review (Volume 3)
Mountain Top, Pa: Privately Printed, 1976. First edition. Softcover. Oversized spirakl bound in illustrated softcovers. Unpaginated (aprox 60 pp.) Illustrated with reproductions of vintage photos, post cards and engravings. Generally fine, touch of toning about the edges of the covers.
Lehigh Valley Railroad: A Pictorial Review Volume 4
Mountain Top, Pa: Privately Printed, 1976. Softcover. Oversized spiral bound in illustrated softcovers. Unpaginated (aprox 50 pp.) illustrated throughout with reproductions of vintage engravings, vintage post cards and photos. Fine.
The Engines That Passed
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1968. First. Hard Cover. Large 8vo. in emerald green cloth; 133 pps. Illustrated with reproductions of vintage engravings of locomotives and also with four full color plates. History of British steam locomotives. Fine in very good dust jacket.
At The Edge of the Railroad
Privately Printed, 1969. Second edition. Softcover. Pamphlet in glossy illustrated stiff wrappers. Unpaginated (28 pp.) Illustrated with drawings and vintage photographs. Second Edition, limited to 1000 copies. Monograph on Henry Morrison Flagler and his building of the Florida East Coast Railway, a 125 mile line connecting the Florida Keys. Generally.....
The Railway Conquest Of the World (Conquests Of Scinece series)
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1911. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in dark blue-green cloth lettered and decorated in silver. 334 pp. with index. Illustrated with numerous photographic plates. First edition. Very good with some rubbing at the tips and spine ends and gutters, bit of foxing to the prelims and title page.
Across New York by Trolley (Quadrant Press Review 4)
Quadrant Pr, 1975. Paperback. Oblong oversized color illustrated softcovers. 64 pp. Illustrated throughout with vintage photos. Very good. The story of the Third Avenue Railway system in Manhattan, The Bronx and Westchester. Thsi systems of trolleys ( as compared to the Third Avenue Elevated train line), scooted over the Harlem.....
A Pictorial Review--Mauch Chuck Switch Back Railway
Wilkes Barre, Pa: Privately Printed. First. Spiral Bound. Spiral bound quarto sized volume in illustrated grey stiff wrappers. No date (circe 1975), unpaginated (aprox 60). Illustrated throughout with historic photographs, reproductions of timetables, advertising, etc. Near fine, bit of soiling to the rear cover and light edge toning.
Nevada Northern: Sagebrush Short Line
Los Angeles: Trans-Anglo Books, 1964. First edition. Staplebound. First Edition. Softcover in illustrated covers. 48 pp. Illustrated with photographs. Near fine, some toning to covers.
Georgian Locomotive
New York: Random House~trade, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Fine condition, fine dust jacket. Small ownership stamp on front free end paper. Illustrated with black and white photos. 89 pgs. Bibliography.
Train Depots and Roundhouses (Motorbooks Classic)
St. Paul: MBI, 2002. First edition. Paperback. Soft Cover. First edition. In fine condition. Small obscured ownership stamp on front free end paper. Issued without a dust jacket. Illustrated with color and black and white photos. 192 pgs. Appendices, Bibliography, and index.