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The Train Doesn't Stop Here Any More: An Illustrated History of Railway Stations in Canada

by Brown, Ron

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780921149842
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Peterborough ON: Broadview Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0921149840 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear. Gift inscription on FFEP. ; Illustrated with B&W and colour photos throughout. A bright, solid book Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall;… Read more about this item
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The Selling of Canada : The CPR and the beginnings of Canadian tourism

The Selling of Canada : The CPR and the beginnings of Canadian tourism

by Hart, E. J.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780919381094
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Banff, AB: Altitude Publishing Ltd.. Near Fine. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 091938109X . Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume. B&W and colour illustrations ; Trade PB; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 180 pages .
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Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train through China

Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train through China

by Theroux, Paul

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Edition
Book Club Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780399133091
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 0399133097 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear. previous owner's name on front free end paper, short tears head and tail of DJ spine ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Map endpapers; Large 8vo… Read more about this item
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Narrow Gauge for Us: The Story of the Toronto and Nipissing Railway

Narrow Gauge for Us: The Story of the Toronto and Nipissing Railway

by Cooper, Charles

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780919822726
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Erin, ON: Boston Mills Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 091982272X . DJ and boards show light shelf wear. Some chipping head of DJ spine, small dent top edge of back board.; A bright, solid book, illustrated with B&W photos, dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 4to… Read more about this item
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Yesterday's Train A Rail Odyssey Through Mexican History

Yesterday's Train A Rail Odyssey Through Mexican History

by Pindell, Terry & Lourdes Ramírez Mallis

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
ISBN
9781550545326
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Vancouver BC: Greystone Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. 1550545329 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, previous owner's name on front pastedown ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 377 pages; Pindell delves into the heart of Mexico,… Read more about this item
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The White Pass:  Gateway to the Klondike

The White Pass: Gateway to the Klondike

by Minter, Roy

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780771060557
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771060556 . Signed by Author; A touching gift notation and in memoriam on title page. Only slight wear ; A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. A note from the author is pasted onto title page,… Read more about this item
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My Life On Mountain Railroads

My Life On Mountain Railroads

by Gould, William

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Edition
First Paperback Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780874211931
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Logan Utah: Utah State University Press. Near Fine. 1995. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 087421193X . Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book ; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; "In 1917, Gilbert Gould achieved his dream to be an engineer, and began running engines for the Denver & Rio Grande and later for… Read more about this item
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Steel Rails and Iron Men A Pictorial History of the Kettle Valley Railway

Steel Rails and Iron Men A Pictorial History of the Kettle Valley Railway

by Sanford, Barrie

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781895099270
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Vancouver BC: Whitecap Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 1895099277 . A near-fine volume in a near-fine DJ. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W photos, illustrations and maps throughout; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 165 pages; Barrie Sanford, author of 'McCulloch's Wonder', presents a unique pictorial history of… Read more about this item
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Railway Guns of World War II

Railway Guns of World War II

by Zaloga, Steven J.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2016
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781472810687
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New York: Osprey Publishing. Near Fine. 2016. First Edition. Softcover. 1472810686 . Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book. B&W and colorized illustrations ; New Vanguard #231; 9.7 X 7.2 X 0.3 inches; 48 pages; "World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. Although many of the railway guns initially deployed at the start… Read more about this item
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American Civil War Railroad Tactics

American Civil War Railroad Tactics

by Hodges Jr., Robert R.

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
2009
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781846034527
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New York: Osprey Publishing. Near Fine. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 1846034523 . Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book. C&W and color illustrations throughout ; Trade PB; Elite #171; 9.6 X 7.3 X 0.2 inches; 64 pages; "Osprey's study of the battles fought on America's railroads during the Civil War (1861-1865). The American Civil… Read more about this item
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Canadian Railway Scenes #4

Canadian Railway Scenes #4

by Hungry Wolf, Adolf (Compiled By)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780920698259
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Skookumchuck BC: Good Medicine Books. Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. 0920698255 . Card covers show some shelf wear, front fore corners creased.; A tight solid book. B&W photographs throughout ; 10.8 X 8.0 X 0.6 inches; 64 pages .
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Ghosts on the Grade ; Hiking and Biking Abandoned Railways on Southern  Vancouver Island

Ghosts on the Grade ; Hiking and Biking Abandoned Railways on Southern Vancouver Island

by Baird, Ian & Peter Smith

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
Revised Edition; Second Printing
Published
2001
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780968957806
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Victoria, BC: Heritage Architectural Guides. Very Good+. 2001. Revised Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. 0968957803 . Signed by All Authors; Card covers show very light shelf wear.; Signed by Baird and Smith on the title page. A bright, solid book, stapled wraps, B&W illustrations and maps.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 56 pages .
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The Spiral Tunnels and the Big Hill On the Canadian Pacific Railway

The Spiral Tunnels and the Big Hill On the Canadian Pacific Railway

by Pole, Graeme

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Edition
Centennial
Published
2009
Binding
Softcover
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Hazelton, BC: Mountain Vision Publishing. Very Good+. 2009. Centennial. Softcover. Card covers show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book. Liberally illustrated with B&W photos and maps ; Trade PB; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages; "The Spiral Tunnels and the Big Hill describes the construction and operation of the world-famous… Read more about this item
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canadian pacific a brief history

canadian pacific a brief history

by McDougall, J. Lorne

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
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Montreal: McGill University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear, DJ has short closed tears and light chipping. Previous owner's name on title page. ; A tight solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 200 pages .… Read more about this item
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Engines of War How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways

Engines of War How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways

by Wolmar, Christian

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781848871724
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London: Atlantic Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 1848871724 . Only slight wear ; A near-fine binding in a near-fine DJ, text unmarked. Dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.3 X 6.2 X 1.5 inches; 310 pages; "The birth of the railway in the early 1830's revolutionized the way the… Read more about this item
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The Selling of Canada The CPR and the Beginnings of Canadian Tourism

The Selling of Canada The CPR and the Beginnings of Canadian Tourism

by Hart, E. J.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1983
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780919381094
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Banff, AB: Altitude Publishing Ltd.. Near Fine. 1983. First Edition. Softcover. 091938109X . Top fore corner lightly bumped ; Card covers and pages are crisp and clean. Text unmarked, french flaps. B&W photographs and colour reproductions of the raiload posters promoting travel by train and steamship in Canada. ; Trade PB; B&W and Colour Illustrations;… Read more about this item
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The British Columbia Railway - A Railway Derailed

The British Columbia Railway - A Railway Derailed

by Ruppenthal, Karl M. & Thomas Keast

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Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
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Vancouver BC: Centre for Transportation Studies (University of British Columbia). Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards show very light shelf wear. Previous owner's name has been blacked out front pastedown. ; A tight solid book. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 346 pages; "history of the British Columbia… Read more about this item
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Canadian Guide Canada's Up-To-The Minute Gazetteer & Shipper's Directory  June 1969

Canadian Guide Canada's Up-To-The Minute Gazetteer & Shipper's Directory June 1969

by Newey, Stan C. (Editor)

Condition
Used - Good+
Edition
1st Thus
Published
1969
Binding
Softcover
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Montreal: International Railway Publishing Co. Ltd.. Good+. 1969. 1st Thus. Softcover. Covers show shelf wear, light soiling, creasing and small tears. Tape repairs and reinforcements have been applied, previous owner's initials on first page, light yellowing of pages. ; A tight solid book. ; Charts & Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; A railway… Read more about this item
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Canadian Pacific Railway: Motive Power, Rolling Stock, Capsule History

Canadian Pacific Railway: Motive Power, Rolling Stock, Capsule History

by Dorin, Patrick C

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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
1st
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
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Saanichton, BC: Superior Publishing/ Hancock House. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Price-clipped dust jacket scuffed and chipped, some loss base of spine, light soiling. Light wear only to book ; A bright, solid book, dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 175 pages .… Read more about this item
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McCulloch's Wonder  The Story of the Kettle Valley Railway

McCulloch's Wonder The Story of the Kettle Valley Railway

by Sanford, Barrie

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Used - Very Good- in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
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Vancouver BC: Whitecap Books Ltd.. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has short tears, light chipping, creasing, front flap roughly price clipped, missing front free end paper. ; A tight solid book. DJ in Mylar ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 260 pages; "McCulloch's Wonder is… Read more about this item
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