Category: Railroads

Sveriges järnvägar hundra år 1856-1956. Minneskrift.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Stockholm, Sweden, Ivar Haeggstroms Boktryckeri AB : 1956

Seller ID: 115068

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 664 pages. Maps. Text in Swedish.
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Image for 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

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.

Price: $18.95

Publisher: New York, N.Y., Bonanza Books : 1958

Seller ID: 144791

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

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 small tears. 192 pages with 1 - 8 b&w photos on every page.
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Six Axle Quartet: An Essay of Diesel Portraiture

By: Amrine, Lowell

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Galliard Press : 1980

Seller ID: 125276

ISBN-13: 9780936616001

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 96 pages. B&w photographs of diesel trains. Signed by author.
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Canadian Pacific Railway stations in British Columbia

By: Baird, Ian

Price: $13.26

Publisher: U.S.A., Orca Book Publishers : 1990

Seller ID: 134226

ISBN-13: 9780920501528

Binding: Oversize Paperback

Condition: 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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Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America

By: Bartky, Ian R.

Price: $240.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., Stanford Univ Pr : 2000

Seller ID: 130741

ISBN-13: 9780804738743

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition in every respect. Covers are straight with sharp corners, no marking of any kind to text/interior. Dust jacket shows very light shelf wear and very slight edge wear only. Wrapped in protective mylar jacket. Book is inscribed to "... my patient, long-suffering and excellent editor...." in a lengthy inscription, then signed and dated August 2000.
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Luxury Trains: From the Orient to the TGV

By: Behrend, George

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Paris, Vendome Press : 1982

Seller ID: 142094

ISBN-13: 9780865650169

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

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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Nevada County Narrow Gauge

By: Best, Gerald M.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Forest Park, IL, Heimburger House Publishing Co. : 1998

Seller ID: 148861

ISBN-13: 9780911581461

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

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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Architecture of Rail: The Way Ahead.

By: Binney, Marcus

Price: $35.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Academy Editions : 1995

Seller ID: 140245

ISBN-13: 9781854903969

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Near Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 127 pages. Large format: 10 1/4"w x 12 1/4"h. "In this selection of projects by European architects, both built and currently under construction, including Waterloo International Terminal, Roissy, Lisbon Expo 98, Lyon Satolas, Marcus Binney illustrates the complex range of factors explored in the creation of this new architecure of rail."
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Canadian National's Western Stations

By: Bohi, Charles; Kozma, Leslie; Kozma, Leslie S

Price: $14.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Fitzhenry & Whiteside : 2002

Seller ID: 134117

ISBN-13: 9781550416329

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: 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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The Search for Safety: A History of Railroad Signals and the People Who Made Them

By: Brignano, Mary ; Hax McCullough

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Union Switch & Signal Division, American Standard : 1981

Seller ID: 142100

ISBN-13: 9780960620203

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very 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 engineer at American Standard. Many b&w illustrations.
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From Summit to Sea: An Illustrated History of Railroads in British Columbia and Alberta

By: Buck, George

Price: $16.95

Publisher: Fifth House Publishers : 1997

Seller ID: 151143

ISBN-13: 9781895618938

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: 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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Picasso [Basic Art Library]

By: Chevalier, Denys

Price: $14.95

Publisher: N Y, Crown Publishers, Inc.

Seller ID: 152843

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Shiny pictorial covers. Slight edge wear to cover and tiny tear to top of spine. 6 3/4"w x 7 1/8"h. 48 pages. Many b&w and color illustrations. No date shown, circa 1960.
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Canadian Pacific Posters, 1883-1963

By: Choko, Marc H.; Jones, David L.

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Canada, Meridian Press : 1988

Seller ID: 135506

ISBN-13: 9782920417373

Binding: Oversize Paperback

Condition: 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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Vancouver's Glory Years: Public Transit 1890 - 1915

By: Conn, Heather ; Henry Ewert

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Whitecap Books : 2003

Seller ID: 142820

ISBN-13: 9781552855171

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 224 pages. 8 1/8"w x 11 1/4"h. Many b&w photos and illustrations.
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Electric Trains

By: Dickinson, R. E.

Price: $147.95

Publisher: Edward Arnold & Co. : 1927

Seller ID: 128517

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book shows little use, has been re-bound by the library into heavy, strong HB boards that are in excellent condition, as is the binding itself. 292 pages with numerous fold-out wiring/schematic diagrams, charts, tables, graphs. B&W photos throughout, lots of formulae. Contents include Mechanics of train movement, Series-parallel control: building up the speed-time curve, Control systems, Rheostat calculations, Direct current traction motors, Current collection,...
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The Canadian Pacific Railway and the Development of Western Canada, 1896-1914

By: Eagle, John A.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Ithaca, New York, U.S.A., McGill Queens Univ Pr : 1989

Seller ID: 121196

ISBN-13: 9780773506749

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Ex-library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text is clean of marking of any kind except for three pages with underlining in pencil, one in pen. Dust jacket has been wrapped in mylar and taped to boards. Book shows a medium level of use, some marking on lower page ends. 325 pages with b&w photos.
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The Pictorial History of Electric Locomotives

By: F. J. G. Haut

Price: $12.56

Publisher: U.S.A., Oak Tree Publications : 1970

Seller ID: 136503

ISBN-13: 9780498076442

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Very Good

Covers show light wear only Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with no blemishes. Heavily photo illustrated in B&W, mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams, tables, charts. 147 pages, large format. Contents include Work of early pioneer and inventors, Locomotivs developed between 1880 and 1910, Locomotives for main lines built between 1910 & 1935, Main line electrifications after 1935, Development of the electric locomtove and its components, etc.
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The Great Days of Canadian Steam: A Wentworth Folkins Portfolio

By: Folkins, Wentworth; Bradley, Michael

Price: $36.95

Publisher: Hounslow Press : 1988

Seller ID: 093492

ISBN-13: 9780888821010

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Third printing. Slightly bumped corners. Beautifully illustrated.
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Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific

By: Garden, John F.

Price: $135.50

Publisher: U.S.A., Footprint Publishing : 1992

Seller ID: 134214

ISBN-13: 9780969162131

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

Book shows the slightest indication of edge wear and is otherwise in excellent condition with no other flaws. Text/interior is free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows very light edge and corner wear also, no tears, no chipping. 455 pages with a huge number of full page color prints. Impressvie volume. "For 44 years Morant crisscrossed the country on passenger trains, enroute to and from assignments to all the subsidiaries of Canadian Pacific. He chronicled the times, writing for the company magazine as well as photographing developments on the railway. These photos are the subject...
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Railway Photographer

By: Garratt, Colin Dennis

Price: $13.26

Publisher: United Kingdom, New English Library : 1982

Seller ID: 119073

ISBN-13: 9780450048616

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Lots of very interesting photos of steam locomotives from all over the world, many very small & special use examples. 168 pages, all color plates, usually one large photo per page with caption/description.
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