Transportation - Railroads from Old Algonquin Books

Canton: Daring Press, 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Enlarged reprint of 1875 book. Foreword by Lucius Beebee. Includes list of narrow gauge railways from 1871-1949 by Brian Thompson from the 1949 edition & and an updated list through 1980 by James Eakin. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Tan leatherlike boards. Light… Read more about this item

NY: Vendome / Viking, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Dust jacket has small rubs at corners, otherwise fine.. 10x10", 232 pp, 223 illustrations. American edition, originally published in 1977 in Switzerland.

Burbank: Howell-North Books, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine in VG dust jacket (1" tear & crease, 1/2" tear, light edgewear). 8-1/2 x 11" book with red boards. Later printing, price on dust jacket flap of $19.95. 119 pages, index, numerous photos.

Littleton, CO: Alpine, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Limited edition, numbered 693 of 2000 copies and signed by author in red ink. 256 pages. 400 photographs, station maps, 5 color photos. The Denver & Rio Grande railroad. Dust jacket has small rubs at front fold, else fine. Signed

Golden: Colorado Railroad Museum, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A journal of railroad history in the Rocky Mountain West. 238 pages, numerous photos. Colorado Midland by William Gale; Streetcars & Suburbs by Thomas Noel; A Silverton Trilogy; and Zimbabwe Steam Safari by Ronald Hill.

Denver: National Railway Historical Soc, 1970. Limited. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Collectors edition, number 676 of 1000, SIGNED by author on limitation page. Dust jacket is very slightly lightened at spine (hardly noticeable). In original SLIPCASE with light wear at bottom edge. 415 pages with numerous photos, diagrams & maps. Heavy book. No international shipping. Signed

Berkeley, CA: Howell-North, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 269 pages. Numerous black & white photos. Index. Dust jacket has minor edgewear. The waning years of steam railroading in the US.

Denver: Pruett, 1975. Second edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Dust jacket spine slightly faded, 1/4" tear. Originally published in 1965, this is the second edition, revised. Photos, drawings, tables.

Hawthorne: Omni, 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Operation of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System. Edwin Corle, editor. First published in 1948. 263 pp, index, drawings. Illustrated by P. G. Napolitano.

NY: Barnes, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Dust jacket has rubs on back panel. Railway journeys: NY to Florida, 5 Canadian routes, Nile Delta to Uganda, the Andes to Caribbean, Mediterranian to Jerusalem, etc. 10.5" square. Index. Black & white photos.