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From Summit to Sea:  An Illustrated History of Railroads in British Columbia and Alberta

From Summit to Sea: An Illustrated History of Railroads in British Columbia and Alberta

by Buck, George

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1997
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Trade Paperback
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9781895618938
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Fifth House Publishers, 1997. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 7 7/8""w x 10""h. 202 pages. Many b&w photos.
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High Road to Promontory: Building the Central Pacific (Now the Southern Pacific) Across the High Sierra

High Road to Promontory: Building the Central Pacific (Now the Southern Pacific) Across the High Sierra

by Kraus, George

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1969
Binding
Hard Cover
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Palo Alto, CA: American West Publishing Company, 1969. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full maroon cloth boards show edge wear and small nibbles on one corner. Tears on price-clipped dust jacket. 318 pages. Many b&w photos.
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Desert Railroading

Desert Railroading

by Schmollinger, Steve

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1999
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9780911581508
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Heimburger House Publishing Co., 1999. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full rose cloth boards with silver lettering. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 11 3/8""w x 10 1/4""h. 172 pages. Many color photos.
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Nevada County Narrow Gauge

Nevada County Narrow Gauge

by Best, Gerald M.

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1998
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9780911581461
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Forest Park, IL: Heimburger House Publishing Co., 1998. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Fine. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 3/4""w x 11 1/4""h. 216 pages. Many b&w photos.
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Workin' on the Railroad:  Reminiscences from the Age of Steam

Workin' on the Railroad: Reminiscences from the Age of Steam

by Reinhardt, Richard

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hard Cover
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N Y: Weathervane Books, 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 318 pages. Black and white illustrations. ""A carefully selected scrapbook of personal memories of old days on the railroad.""
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This Was Railroading: An Historical Collection of Rare Photos and True Stories About the Tracks, Trains and Trainmen of the Pacific Northwest...including Northern California
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This Was Railroading: An Historical Collection of Rare Photos and True Stories About the Tracks, Trains and Trainmen of the Pacific Northwest...including Northern California

by Abdill, George B.

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Used - Near Fine
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Poor
Published
1958
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Hard Cover
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New York, N.Y.: Bonanza Books, 1958. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Poor. Book is in excellent condition with grey cloth boards, black print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is tattered with edge and corner wear, multiple… Read more about this item
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Clamshell Railroad: America's Westernmost Line 1888 -- 1930
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Clamshell Railroad: America's Westernmost Line 1888 -- 1930

by Jessett, Thomas E.

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Used - Very Good
Binding
Staple Bound
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Ilwaco, OR: Pacific Printing Co.. Staple Bound. Very Good. Book shows a little crunch at upper spine with a crease resulting, otherwise very light scuffing to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 42 pages with… Read more about this item
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Frisco Power: Locomotives and Trains of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, 1903-1953
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Frisco Power: Locomotives and Trains of the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, 1903-1953

by Joe G. Collias

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Ex Library
Published
1984
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9780961236601
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Mm Books, 1984. Ex Library. Oversize Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket has been protected behind library cover, book shows very little wear. 304 pages in large format with a great many b&w… Read more about this item
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The Search for Safety: A History of Railroad Signals and the People Who Made Them
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The Search for Safety: A History of Railroad Signals and the People Who Made Them

by Brignano, Mary ; Hax McCullough

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1981
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780960620203
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Union Switch & Signal Division, American Standard, 1981. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 200 pages. 9""w x 9 1/8""h. Full brown cloth boards show a bit of discoloration and edge wear. Tears on dust jacket. Previous owner's name inside, and tipped-in letter to previous owner from… Read more about this item
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Luxury Trains: From the Orient to the TGV
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Luxury Trains: From the Orient to the TGV

by Behrend, George

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1982
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780865650169
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Paris: Vendome Press, 1982. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 232 pages. 10 1/4""w x 9 7/8""h. Many photos and illustrations.
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The Track Cyclopedia: Tenth Edition
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The Track Cyclopedia: Tenth Edition

by H. C. Archdeacon, et al.

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
10th Ed. Ex-Library
Published
1985
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9780911382020
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Simmons Boardman Pub Co, 1985. 10th Ed. Ex-Library. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Very clean book from the reference section of the library. Covers show light wear, otherwise in excellent condition. … Read more about this item
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Slow Trains Down South, Vol. 1: Daily 'Cept Sunday
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Slow Trains Down South, Vol. 1: Daily 'Cept Sunday

by Mallory Hope Ferrell

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Published
2005
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780945434627
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U.S.A.: Hundman Publishing, 2005. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears. Mostly photos, almost all in b&w, with… Read more about this item
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Canadian Pacific Posters, 1883-1963
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Canadian Pacific Posters, 1883-1963

by Choko, Marc H.; Jones, David L.

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Used - Good
Published
1988
Binding
Oversize Paperback
ISBN
9782920417373
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Canada: Meridian Press, 1988. Oversize Paperback. Good. A clean, unmarked book. Cracked spine, but pages are intact and not loose. 186 pages. Slight edge wear to cover. 9 1/8""w x 12""h. This book illustrates 128 of the Canadian Pacific Railroad silk screened posters.
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The Skyline Limited : The Kaslo and Slocan Railway Narrow Gauge Railroading and Sternwheelers in the Kootenays
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The Skyline Limited : The Kaslo and Slocan Railway Narrow Gauge Railroading and Sternwheelers in the Kootenays

by Turner, Robert D; David S. Wilkie

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1994
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9781550390407
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U.S.A.: Sono Nis Press, 1994. Oversize Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. XL. Book is in excellent condition with no flaws; sharp corners, as new. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, no tears. 296 pages with a very large number of full page b&w photos, maps,… Read more about this item
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Canadian Pacific Railway stations in British Columbia

by Baird, Ian

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Used - Fine
Published
1990
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Oversize Paperback
ISBN
9780920501528
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U.S.A.: Orca Book Publishers, 1990. Oversize Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition with no flaws; sharp corners, as new. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 108 pages with many b&w photos.
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Rails In the Canadian Rockies

Rails In the Canadian Rockies

by Hungry Wolf, Adolf

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1993
Binding
Oversize Paperback
ISBN
9780920698310
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U.S.A.: Canadian Caboose Press, 1993. Oversize Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with spine slightly cocked, corners not perfect, but close. Previous owners inked-out stamp on front endpaper. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 176 pages with many b&w photos, many full page. Large color two-page map. … Read more about this item
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Canadian National's Western Stations

by Bohi, Charles; Kozma, Leslie; Kozma, Leslie S

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Published
2002
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9781550416329
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U.S.A.: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2002. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition in every respect, no flaws for blemishes of any kind. Text/interior is clean and neat with no marking of any kind. Dust jacket has very light wear, no tears. 160 pages, many b&w prints.
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Royal Metal; The People, Times and Trains of New Westminster Bridge

by Sanford, Barrie

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
2004
Binding
Hard Cover
ISBN
9780973560206
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National Railway Historical Society, 2004. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. XL. 'Very light shelf wear only to covers only, sharp corners, front end paper with previous owner's name marked out, no marking of any kind to text/interior. Crisp binding. Lots of b&w photos, 255 pages. Includes technical specs, detailed chronology
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Surf, Sand & Streetcars: A Mobile History of Santa Cruz, California
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Surf, Sand & Streetcars: A Mobile History of Santa Cruz, California

by McCaleb, Charles S.

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1977
Binding
Oversize Hardback
ISBN
9780916374280
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Interurbans, 1977. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Good. Book is inscribed on front end paper by former owner, otherwise in excellent condition in every respect: clean interior/text, sharp corners, filled with b&w photos. Dust jacket shows considerable wear with small tears at edges. 118 pages. Index.
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Rails in the Canadian Rockies

by Wolf, Adolf H.

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Used - Very Good
Published
1993
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Oversize Paperback
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9780920698310
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Skookumchuck, BC, Canada: Canadian Caboose Press, 1993. Oversize Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 176 pages. Many b&w photos.
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