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The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
by McLellan, Dave and Bill Warrick
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$70.00
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Polo, IL: Transportation Trails, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corner sof boards and dust jacket. Spine of dj faded but legible. Custom streetcar related bookplate on flyleaf. 208 p. w/many b&w illus and a few color illus., maps, bibliography, index, and maps on endnpapers. A history of one of… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
The Cutty Sark and Thermopylae Era of Sail
by Hume, Cyril L. and Malcolm C. Armstrong
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$45.00
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Glasgow: Brown , Son & Ferguson LTD., Nautical Publishers, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Tall octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, more so to dust jacket. Dj has more wear and creases. Name and stamp of former owners on flyleaf. x, 182 p. w/ color and b&w illus., glossary, index. a history… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
Farmington Junction : a Trolley History [ Michigan ]
by Golden, Brian M.
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Oversized Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$35.00
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Farmington MI: the author, 1999. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Thin quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. SIGNED and i nscribed b the author on title page. 68 p. w/many b&w illus, chronology.
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$35.00
Diesel Electric Locomotives : How They Work, USe Energy, and Can Become More Efficient and Environmentally Sustainable
by Simpson, Walter
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2018
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- Oversized Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$40.00
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Omaha, NE: Simpson-Boardman Books Inc, 2018. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Quarto . Landscape format. (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. xxi, 230 p. w/color illus., bibliography & recommended reading, endnotes, index.
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$40.00
The Milwaukee Road : Its First 100 Years
by Derleth, August
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1948
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$45.00
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New York, NY: Creative Age Press, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more to dust jacket. 330 p. w/illus., bibliography, index, and appendices of various chronologies. A detailed history of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, from its origins in 1847.… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
The History of Cranes. The Classic Construction Series
by Bachmann, Oliver, Heinz-Herbert Cohrs, Tim Whiteman, Alfred Wislicki
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$55.00
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Southfields, East Sussex, UK: KHL Group Publication, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Corners bumped. 264 p. w/ many illus., index. A survey of cranes throughout Western history, with emphasis on the 20th c.
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$55.00
The Ford Tractor Story Part Two : Basildon to New Holland 1964 to 1999
by Gibbard, Stuart
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover w/pictorial boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$65.00
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Driffield and Ipswich, UK: Japonica Press and Old Pond Publishing, 1999. First edition. Hardcover w/pictorial boards. Very good. Quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. 224 p. w/many color and b&w illus., appendices on power, conversions, and serial numbers, bibliography, index. A well done survey, with special focus on the… Read more about this item Item Price
$65.00
The Railways of Orkney Including a Description of the Railway Exhibits at the Scapa Flow Visitor Cetre, Lyness, Hoy
by Simms, Wilfrid F.
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Pamphlet
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$40.00
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Worthing, West Sussex, UK: the author, 1996. First edition. Pamphlet. Very good. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of lllustrated covers. 36 p. w/tables, b&w photo illus.
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$40.00
In Search of Steam Donkeys : Logging Equipment in Oregon
by Johnson, Merv
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- Second printing
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$55.00
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Hillsboro, OR: Timber Press, 2002. Second printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges of boards and dust jacket. Scuffing to dj at heel. Ink notation to first free endpaper only. 280 p. w/many b&w illus., appendices, bibliography, index. A survey of steam donkeys (a variety of equipment used to haul, load, and move… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
The Michigan Ore Lines. Chicago and NorthWestern System
by Hirsimaki, Eric
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- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2002`
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- Oversized Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$55.00
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the author, 2002`. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Thin, landscape octavo (over size) Slight wear to edges of covers. 56 p. w/maps on endpapers, color and B&w illus. Covers this hard working rail line in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Uncommon.
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$55.00
Railroads of Milwaukee : Steam, Diesel, Electrics, Lake Boats
by Kelly, John
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2015
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$84.50
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Forest Park, IL: Heimberger House, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Landscape format quarto (oblong, over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 264 p. w/color and b&w illus., bibliography, index, and original color annoucement flyer laid in. A well done book on the various railroads of Milwaukee, detailing how the growth… Read more about this item Item Price
$84.50
Tank Car Color Guide. Volume 2 : Stub Sill Cars
by Kinkaid, James
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2011
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$45.00
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Scotch Plains, NJ: Morning Sun Books Inc., 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thin quarto (over sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 128 p. w/many color illus., brief information about each car illustrated.
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$45.00
A Life with Steam
by Challis, Joe
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$50.00
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Swanage, Dorset, UK: Finial Publishing / Buxworth Steam Group, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Lovely colored endpaper map of the Basildon area. xxvii, 292 p. w/b&w illus, glossary, recommended reading, personalities, appendices, index, and a brief bit on th development of steam… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Cascade Division : a Pictorial Essay of the BN and Milwaukee Road in the Washington Cascades
by Burwash, Martin
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- 3rd printing
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$75.00
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Arvada, Co: Fox Publicaions, 1995. 3rd printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thin quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 128 p. w/ many b&w illus.. Facsimile signature of the author next to his name on the title page, printed as part of the book. A photographic essay on the difficult routes… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
Railroads of the Santa Maria Valley : Three California Railroads - Three Different Gaugs
by Madson, Hal
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$70.00
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Los Olivos, CA: Olive Press Publications, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thin quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 184 p. w/ many b&w illus., bibliography, index, map on endpapers. A look back at the various railroads of this California valley - history, equipment, people, and important events.… Read more about this item Item Price
$70.00
Centennial : Steaming Through the American Century
by Winters, Christopher
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$45.00
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Wauwatosa, WI: Running Light Press, 2008. First edition. hardcover. Very good/very good. Squarish quarto (over sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 240 p. w/many color and b&w illus.. photo and illustration sources. The story of a ship that rode on the Great Lakes for over 100 years. Launched as the in… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
The Golden Years of the Great Northern Railway, Part One [ 1 ]
by Arnold, R. M.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- New edition, with additional photographs
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$35.00
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Belfast, Northern Ireland: Blackstaff Press, 1979. New edition, with additional photographs. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Smaller octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 158 p. w/ maps, charts, tables, b&w ilus., index of stations and halts. A history and study of this 560 mile Irish railway in the years between World… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
The Mineral Belt. V 1: Old South Park, Denver to Leaville. Vol II : Old South Park, Across the Great Divide. V. III : Georgetown Mining, Colorado Central Railroad
by Digerness, David S.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- original clear plastic wrapper
- Edition
- various
- Published
- 1977, 1978, 1982
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$185.00
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Silverton, CO. : Sundance Books, 1977, 1978, 1982. various. Hardcover. Very good/original clear plastic wrapper. Quartos with glossy paper (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and clear plastic jackets. V III is signed by the author and numbered 1740. All volumes have an inscription of ownership - I & II on flyleaf, III at top… Read more about this item Item Price
$185.00
The Chicago & West Towns Railways : Transit Service in Chicago's Near West Suburbs. Bulletin 138 of the Central Electric Railfans' Association.
by Buckely, James J. Richard W. Aaron, editor
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$40.00
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Chicago: Central Electric Railfans' Association. , 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 248 p. w/maps, color and b&w illus, bbliography, index. Includes two fold out charts and 3 railcar schematics laid in.
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$40.00
Union Pacific Prototype Locomotive Photos : UP 7020 through 7039 4-8-2 Mountain. A Series of Union Pacific Locomotive Portraits from the James L. Ehernberger Collection volume 10 [ Railroad History ]
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Softcover with glossy covers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$22.50
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Cheyenne, WY: Union Pacific Historical Collection, 2004. First edition. Softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin octavo, landscape format (slightly oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Part of a series creating a photographic record of the locomotives of the Union Pacific Railroad as they looked in the final years of their operation. Includes a b&w… Read more about this item Item Price
$22.50
