Recent Arrivals from Zephyr Books

Published by the author., 2004. Color pictorial boards.. Very good, corners bumped, spine slightly cocked.. 28.5x22 cm.. An illustrate history of the Colorado and Southern railroad with numerous historical photographs. weight: 2.9 lb. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs.

Scotch Plains, NJ.: Morning Sun Books., 1997. 1st Edition.. Red cloth, silver titles.. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 28.5x22.2 cm.. A nice collection of photos of the famous Los Angeles “Red Cars”. weight: 1.9 lb. Illustrated throughout with color photographs.

Upland, Ca.: Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society, 2015. 1st Edition.. Gray cloth, black spine titles, pictorial endpapers. . Fine in fine dust jacket.. 22x31 cm.. An important reference covering the development, construction, modification and disposal of official cars in SP’s fleet. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.8 lb. Illustrated throughout with black & white… Read more about this item

Chattanooga: National Model Railroad Association., 1996. Facsimile reprint of the original 1953 edition.. Softcover, printed wraps.. Very good.. 27.5x19 cm.. “Showing by Car Numbers, the Marked Capacity, Length Dimensions & Cubical Capacity of Cars Used to Transport Freight”. weight: 2.8 lb.

River Forest, Ill.: Heimburger House Publishing. , 1983. 1st Edition.. Brown polished cloth, foil spine title.. Near fine, blindstamp to dedication page, in a very good dust jacket with a little chipping to spine head.. 28.5x22.2 cm.. A nicely illustrated history of Rocky Mountain narrow gauge railroads. weight: 3.3 lb. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs… Read more about this item

Reno.: Halcyon; Nevada Humanities Committee., 1997. 1st edition.. Hardcover.. near fine in a near fine dust jacket; very minor shelf wear.. 24x28.5 cm.. Marilyn Newton (photographer).. signed and Inscribed by both author and photographer on the title page. Heavy book may require extra shipping. weight: 3.9 lb.

Grand Junction, Co.: Monte Vista Publishing.. Softcover, pictorial stapled wraps.. Very good. . 21.5x27.5 cm.. A compendium of full-page historic photographs of Southern Pacific steam locomotives. 1990 pages total. Heavy set, will require extra shipping. weight: 19.9 lb. Illustrated with black & white photographs.

Renton, WA.: Published by the author., 1984. 1st Edition.. Softcover, Color pictorial wraps.. Near fine.. 27.7x21.5x0.6 cm,. weight: 0.8 lb. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs.

Robert L. Grandt., 1986. Softcover, pictorial stiff wraps.. Near fine.. 21.5x28 cm.. A nice collection of historical photos. weight: 1.6 lb. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs.

Pasadena, Ca.: Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society., 1994. 2nd Edition, facsimile reprint from the 1933 original.. Black plastic comb binding, printed cover with glassine overlay.. Very good.. 21.5x28.5 cm.. Uncommon reference. weight: 1.5 lb. Illustrated with diagrams and charts.

New York.: Simmons-Boardman Publishing, 1941. 11th edition. . Blue leatherette, gilt titles, edges stained blue. . Very good, no dust jacket as issued. . 29.5x22x7 cm.. Definitions And Typical Illustrations of Railroad and Industrial Locomotives, Their Parts and Equipment; Descriptions and Illustrations of Shops and Tools Employed in Their Construction and Repair; Locomotives Built in America for Operation… Read more about this item

Chesterfield, MO.: RP CYC Publishing Company., 2006. Orange printed stiff wraps.. Near fine.. 27.5x21.5x0.7 cm.. weight: 0.9 lb. Numerous illustrations and diagrams.

Huntington Beach, CA.: Shade Tree Books., 1987. 1st Edition.. Black cloth, gilt spine title.. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with a tape-repaired corner.. 28.5x22x3.3 cm.. A well-illustrated reference with historic photos. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.1 lb. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs.

Chesterfield, MO.: RP CYC Publishing Company., 2006. Pink printed stiff wraps.. Near fine.. 27.5x21.5x0.7 cm.. weight: 0.9 lb. Numerous illustrations and diagrams.

Denver.: Sundance Books., 1982 : 1984. 1st Editions.. Quarter textured silver foil over color pictorial boards, black spine titles.. Near fine in the original glassine dust jackets. . 2.5x28 cm.. A well-illustrated railroad history. Heavy set, will require extra postage. weight: 5.0 lb. Illustrated throughout with black & white and color photographs.

Chesterfield, MO.: RP CYC Publishing Company., 2007. Yellow printed stiff wraps.. Near fine.. 27.5x21.5x0.7 cm.. weight: 1.0 lb. Numerous illustrations and diagrams.

New York.: Bantam Books., 2006. 1st Edition.. Quarter burgundy cloth over burgundy boards, gilt spine title, blind signature on cover.. Very good in a very good dust jacket.. 24x16 cm.. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page, incribed and signed card laid in. weight: 1.6 lb.

Denver.: World Press for The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club., 1976. Memorial Edition. Blue cloth, gilt titles, timetables on endpapers.. Near fine, blindstamp to publisher’s page, in a very good dust jacket.. 28.5x22 cm.. An account of mountain railroading in Colorado. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.5 lb. Color portrait frontis, three full-page color plates,numerous photo… Read more about this item

Boulder, Co.: Pruett Publishing., 1973. 1st Edition.. Maroon pebble-textured cloth, gilt titles.. Very good, blindstamp to title page, no dust jacket.. 28.5x22 cm.. A well-illustrated history of the Rio Grande Southern, the famous southwestern Colorado narrow gauge that operated from 1891 until 1951. Heavy book, may require extra shipping.weight: 5.7 lb. Illustrated with historical photographs.

San Carlos, CA.: Narrow Gauge Preservation Foundation., 2009. Navy cloth, silver titles, color map endpapers.. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 22x28.5 cm.. A nice presentation of color photos of this Colorado narrow gauge. weight: 2.3 lb. Illustrated throughout with color photographs.