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LIVES OF BOULTON AND WATT. Principally from the Original Soho Mss. Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Steam- Engine.
by Smiles, Samuel
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1865
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$174.50
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Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1865. 521pp/illus. Steel engraved portraits. Publisher's burgundy cloth, spine faded to light brown, gilt titles, blind tooling to boards, A history of the invention and introduction of the steam-engine. Light shelfwear. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$174.50
Portrait of a Port: Boston, 1852-1914 (Belknap Press)
by W. H. Bunting, William Henry Bunting
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780674690752
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- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$97.50
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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press - Harvard, 1971. 519pp/illus. Heavily illustrated with B/W photographs... Endpapers illustrated with old-time advertisements for the shipping and sailing industry. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$97.50
Wangka: Austronesian Canoe Origins
by Doran, Edwin B.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780890961070
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$124.50
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College Station, Texas, U.S.A.: Texas a & M Univ Pr, 1981. 111pp/illus. Detailed study of the canoes, their sailing techniques, etc. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$124.50
Transatlantic Paddle Steamers
by SPRATT, H. Phillip
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$32.50
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Glasgow, UK: Brown, Son & Ferguson, 1967. 92pp/illus. 82 pages, very nice history of maritime pioneers in steam power across the Atlantic Ocean, complete with 9 Black and White plates with views of early ships, also index and appendicies, includes 4 large folding tables providing construction, dimensions, machinery and service of many early steamers. Book is Fine, very clean… Read more about this item Item Price
$32.50
100 YEARS OF CAPITAL TRACTION: TheStory of Streetcars in the Nations Capital
by King, LeRoy O
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good(-)
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$147.50
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Leroy O King Jr/Taylor Publishing, 1972. 323 pp/illus/maps. Details the history of streetcars in Washington, DC. Original green cloth covers w/ silver title on spine. DJ has wear/chipping. Very bright and clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good(-). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$147.50
History of American Steam Navigation
by Morrison, John H
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$74.50
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New York: Stephen Daye Press, 1958. 630 p., 50 line drawings A standard history of 19th century steamboating with particulars on Hudson River and Long Island waterways. Illustrations by Samuel Ward Stanton. DJ faded/chipped. Text clean.. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$74.50
Eilispaivan Kulkuneuvoja (Yesterday's Vehicles)
by Katajisto, Juhani
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789519035796
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$74.50
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Finland: Tietoteos, 1985. 192pp/illus. Finnish railways and trains. Finish text with english text in rear. Clean. 1st Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall - Oblong. Item Price
$74.50
The Studebaker Century: A National Heritage
by Hall, Asa E
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Issued
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780960614813
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$145.50
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U.S.A.: Motorbooks Intl/Dalton Watson, 1983. 192pp/illus. Details the history of the Studebaker car company. Clean. 1st Printing. Decorative Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$145.50
Patriarch of Maine Shipbuilding: The Life and Ships of Gardiner G. Deering
by Martin, Kenneth R
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780884483076
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$97.50
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Gardiner, Maine, U.S.A.: Tilbury House Pub, 2008. 216pp/illus. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (oblong). Item Price
$97.50
Mauretania: The Cunard Turbine-Driven Quadruple-Screw Atlantic Liner
by Warren, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780850599145
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- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$97.50
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United Kingdom: Patrick Stephens, 1987. Unpaginated, 290 figures (advertisements, photos of construction, launching, interiors mechanical drawings, engineering tables, ship plans).Authentically reproduced from a rare 1907 commemorative edition of 'Engineering.' Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Item Price
$97.50
Russian Steam Locomotives
by Le Fleming HM. Price JH
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780877491484
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$39.50
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New York: Drake Publishers, Inc, 1972. 112 pages followed by plates; illustrated / illustrations: facsimilies, fold out map. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$39.50
INSTRUCTION BOOK MCCORMICK-DEERING 15-30 GEAR DRIVE TRACTOR
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Wraps
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$57.50
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International Harvester Company, 1920. Softcover. (ca, 1920's or earlier) very good, cover soiled Maintainence manual for the McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor, ca 1930. 99 pages. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$57.50
Packard Cars 1920-1942
by Clarke, R. M
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Wraps
- Published
- 1976
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780906589427
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$52.50
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Surrey, England: Brookland Books, 1976. 100pp/illus. Details on the Packard cars from ads and magazines. Nice illustrations. Clean . Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$52.50
Wake of the Coasters
by Leavitt, John F.;Marine Historical Association
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780819540249
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$74.50
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Middletown, CT: Published for the Marine Historical Association, by Wesleyan University Press, 1970. 201pp/illus. An informal history of New England's coasting vessels - and to some extent, a warm and vivid personal memoir as well. This consists largely of the author's lively recollections of the men, the ships, and the northeastern ports at which they called. DJ has… Read more about this item Item Price
$74.50
Flight to the Top: the Absorbing 60-Year Story of Northwest Airlines
by Ruble, Kenneth D
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$47.50
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New York: K.D. Ruble/Viking Press , 1986. 271pp/illus w/end-paper maps, A history of Northwest Airlines. DJ has light edgewear/rubbing. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$47.50
The Union Pacific Streamliners
by Ranks, Harold and William Kratville
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 5th Printing
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$245.00
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Omaha, NE: Kratville Publications, 1992. 592pp/illus. A comprehensive history of the Union Pacific Streamliners with over 1200 photos, plus diagrams, rosters and index. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean.. 5th Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$245.00
Old Ship Prints and Old Sea Paintings
by E. Keble Chatterton
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$275.00
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1927. 182pp/illus. 15 colored illustrations and 95 illustrations in black and white from prints in the MacPherson Collection. Original green cloth, decorated and lettered in gilt. Small tear at top of spine and one looseplate. Previous owner's ex libris sticker inside front cover. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No… Read more about this item Item Price
$275.00
Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1945
by Jentschura, Hansgeorg;Jung, Dieter;Mickel, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780870218934
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$195.00
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Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Press, 1976. 284p. Photos. line drawings. Oversize. Clean copy.. Later Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (oblong). Item Price
$195.00
The American Railroad Freight Car: From the Wood-Car Era to the Coming of Steel
by White, John H., Jr
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780801844041
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$224.50
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Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, 1993. 644 pages. A massive oversize book on all aspects of the Railroad Freight Car, profusely illustrated with hundreds of photographs, schematic drawings, detailed blueprints, technological developments affecting wheels, axles, draft gears, couplers, and brakes, a brief biographical sketch of the Railroad Car builders, a chronology from 1795 and the first wooden tramway… Read more about this item Item Price
$224.50
Manual of Pack Transportation, Quartermaster's Department (1917)
by DALY, H. W
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Issued
- Published
- 1917
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$97.50
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Washington, D. C: Goverment Printing Office, 1917. 243pp/illus. This is the original 1917 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold. Excellent clean condition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$97.50
