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WESTWARD TO PROMONTORY: Building the Union Pacific Across the Plains and Mountains; A Pictorial Documentary

by Combs, Barry B./Holliday, J. S. (Foreword)

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Used - Very Good+
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Very Good+
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Palo Alto, CA: American West Publishing Company/The Oakland Museum with the Cooperation of The American Geographical Society (1969) Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration of a railroad spike on front cover. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ has light edge wear.… Read more about this item
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TRAINS ON AVENUE DE RUMINE: The Book of the World's Greatest Toy and Model Train Collection

by Coluzzi, Count Giansanti/Levy, Allen (Preface/Editor)/Levy, Narisa (Translator)/Milet, Jacques; Darphin, Marcel (Additional Text)

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Used - Good or Better
Jacket Condition
Good-
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780904568325
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$85.00

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Great Britain: New Cavendish Books, 1982. 256 pp. Original black pictorial cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Spine and edges sunned. Rear inner hinge cracked. Original publisher's mylar dust cover, which is clear with printed text, has significant chips and tears to edges. Illust. w/ numerous color photos.. Hard Cover. Good or Better/Good-. Illus. by… Read more about this item
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IRON ROAD TO EMPIRE: The History of 100 Years of the Progress and Achievements of the Rock Island Lines

by Hayes, William Edward

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation (1953) 306 pp. Original red cloth covers, spine ends and bottom corners a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block; edges of first and last page age toned. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and one short tear at bottom edge of front panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos.… Read more about this item
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A TREATISE ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF LEVELLING, SHOWING ITS APPLICATION TO PURPOSES OF RAILWAY ENGINEERING AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, &C.: With the Addition of Mr. Law's Practical Examples for Setting Out Railway Curves

by Simms, Frederick W. [Walter]

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Used - Good
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No Dust Jacket
Published
1870
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Hardcover
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$80.00

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New York: D. Van Nostrand, Publisher, 1870. 158+pp. Brown cloth covers rebacked w/ original spine laid-on; gilt title on spine. Binding soiled w/ wear to extremities. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ three lithograph plates, including two that are folding, and several wood-cuts. 46 pp. publisher's catalog at rear.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo -… Read more about this item
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$80.00
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SHARON, MASSACHUSETTS: A History

by Gelpke, Karl A. (Foreword)/Morgan, Sidney F. (Prologue)/Mahoney, Joseph F. (Design and Layout)

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
Published
1976
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Hardcover
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$52.00

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Sharon, MA: Sharon American Revolution Bicentennial Committee, 1976. 356 pp. Original dark red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding a bit rubbed; spine ends bumped. Illust. w/ b/w photos and maps. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN DETOURS: The Story of the Fred Harvey-Santa Fe Railway Experiment in 'Detourism'

by Thomas, D. H. [Diane]

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780918126115
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$14.50

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Phoenix, AZ: Hunter Publishing Company (1978) 328 pp. Original pictorial wraps, a bit rubbed w/ light edge wear. Spine sunned. Illust. w/ b/w photos, maps, and drawings. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$14.50
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PAPERS ON STEEL RAILS, 1887-1907

by Delano, Frederic A.

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Used - Very Good-
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No Dust Jacket
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Paperback
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Chicago, IL (No Date--Circa 1907). 60 pp. Original string-bound brown wraps w/ light wear and few short tears to edges. Pencil note on front cover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE, who was the uncle of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (F.D.R.). Illust. w/ b/w figures and tables. Contents nice.. Inscribed by Author. Soft Cover. Very… Read more about this item
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DANIEL WILLARD RIDES THE LINE: The Story of a Great Railroad Man

by Hungerford, Edward

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1938. 302 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding a bit soiled and rubbed. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$17.00
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BRIG-VISP-ZERMATT: Geschichte Und Rollmaterial [History and Roll Material]

by Stolz, Theo and Schopfer, Dieter

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Used - Fine
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No Dust Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9783907976005
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Wabern: Theo Stolz (1983) 256 pp. Original pictorial cloth covers, very bright and clean. Illust. w/ b/w photos and diagrams. Text in German. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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$80.00
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HISTORY OF THE UNION PACIFIC: America's Great Transcontinental Railroad

by Cahill, Marie & Piade, Lynne (Editors)

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517676028
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New York, NY: Crescent Books/A Division of Crown Publishers, Inc. (1989) 128 pp. Original black covers, very bright and clean. Small bump to bottom edge of front cover. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos, and maps. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item
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CALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST RAILWAYS

by Hamman, Rick

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Used
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780871085535
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Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Company (1980) 310 pp. Original blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Bottom corners bumped. DJ has modest edge wear. Faint musty odor. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece and numerous b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE WORLD'S STEAM PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVES: A Technical Directory of Major International Express Train Engines From the 1820s to the Present Day

by Hollingsworth, Brian

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517374863
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New York: Crescent Books, 1982. 208 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends slightly bumped. DJ has modest wear to spine ends. Illust. w/ over 260 photos and 90 color drawings. Also includes two color fold-outs. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near… Read more about this item
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MONON ROUTE

by Hilton, George W.

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Third Printing
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780831071158
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$70.00

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San Diego, CA: Howell-North Books, 1980. 324 pp. Original black covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. DJ has light wear to edges. Approx. 1" tear to top front cover. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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$70.00
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LOCOMOTIVES THAT BALDWIN BUILT

by Westing, Fred

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Used - Very Good-
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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New York: Bonanza Books (1966) 192 pp. Original blue cloth covers, lightly soiled. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Illust. w/ numerous b/w photos. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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$22.00
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RAILWAYS: Past, Present & Future

by Allen, G. Freeman

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Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517652596
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New York: Portland House, 1987. 303 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners bumped. Front cover is lightly stained. DJ is lightly scuffed. Has 5" crease on front cover. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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$35.00
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YONDER COMES THE TRAIN: The Story of the Iron Horse and Some of the Roads It Travelled

by Phillips, Lance

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Used - Good to Very Good
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Good
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Hardcover
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New York/London: A. S. Barnes and Company/Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. (1969) 396 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Light sunning to edges. Corners and spine ends bumped. Faint dampstains to top edge of text block. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few… Read more about this item
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AMERICAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVES

by North, Paul

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780831755997
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New York City, NY: Gallery Books/An Imprint of W. H. Smith Publishers Inc., 1988. 192 pp. Original blue leatherette covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ numerous color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more about this item
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FINAL YEARS: New York, Ontario & Western Ry

by Krause, John and Crist, Ed

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Published
1977
Binding
Paperback
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Fredon, NJ: Carstens Publications, Inc., 1977. 98 pp. Original staple-bound pictorial wraps, lightly rubbed w/ mild edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Robert F. Collins and Others (Photographs).
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STORY OF THE BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD 1827-1927: Two (2) Volume Set

by Hungerford, Edward

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Published
1928
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Vol. 1: 372 pp. Vol 2: 365 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners bumped. DJ has wear and tear to edges w/ small pieces missing on spine ends. Vol. 2 has a small nick on top of spine. Scuffed. Lightly soiled.… Read more about this item
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CRYSTAL RIVER PICTORIAL: Crystal River Railroad

by McCoy, Dell and Collman, Russ

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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Denver, CO: Sundance Ltd., 1972. 224 pp. Original pictorial board covers w/ blue cloth spine. Gilt title on spine. SIGNED BY AUTHORS DELL MCCOY AND RUSS COLLMAN. Corners bumped. Light wear to edges. Back cover is lightly soiled. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.. Signed by Author.… Read more about this item
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$129.00