Pacific Slope Railroads, from 1854 to 1900.
Seattle: Superior Publishing, 1959. Many Illus. 4to, gray cloth, cloth lightly soiled. Seattle: Superior Publishing, (1959). More
Books
A Locomotive Engineer's Album; The Saga of Steam Engines in America
New York: Bonanza, 1965. Numerous photo Illus. 4to, orange cloth, d.w. New York: Bonanza Books, (1965). Later Printing. Fine. More
Chapters of Erie, and Other Essays.
429pp. 12mo, cloth; (head of spine slightly frayed, otherwise very good). N.Y.: Henry Holt, 1886. Henry Adams' first book. Charles F. Adams writes chapters on the Erie Railroad and the U.S. railroad system. Henry Adams writes chapters on the New York Gold Conspiracy, John Smith, and the Legal-Tender Act. Howes A-47. BAL 2. More
Charles Francis Adams, 1835-1915; An Autobiography
With a Memorial Address delivered Nov. 17, 1915, by Henry Cabot Lodge. 8vo, cloth, cloth very rubbed. Boston, (1916). More
Iron Horses; American Locomotives, 1829-1900.
New York: Bonanza. 96 plates. 4to, two-toned cloth, d.w. New York: Bonanza, n.d., circa 1970. Very good. More
Iron Horses; American Locomotives, 1829-1900.
96 plates. 4to, cloth. N.Y.: Norton, (1941). vg. More
American Locomotives; A Pictorial Record of Steam Power, 1900-1950
New York: Bonanza. Many Illus. 4to, two-toned cloth, d.w. torn and chipped, spine ends of cloth lightly worn. New York: Bonanza, n.d., circa 1975. More
American Locomotives; A Pictorial Record of Steam Power, 1900-1950
New York: Bonanza. Many Illus. 4to, two-toned cloth, d.w. with light foxing to back panel. New York: Bonanza, n.d., circa 1975. Very good. More
Down at the Depot; American Railroad Stations from 1831 to 1920
New York: Bramhall House. Over 400 photo Illus. 4to, 1/2 brown cloth, d.w., boards slightly warped. New York: Bramhall House, (1977). More
The Pennsylvania Railroad; A Pictorial History
New York: Bonanza. Illustrated with b/w photos throughout. 248 pages. 4to, 1/2 yellow cloth. New York: Bonanza, n.d., circa 1975. A very good copy with slight tear along front panel edge of spine cloth; lacking dust wrapper. More
Luxury Trains of the World
New York: Everest House, 1979. Illustrated in black and white and color. 192 pages. 4to, brown boards, dust wrapper. New York: Everest house, (1979). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper, price clipped. In this lavishly illustrated book every aspect of the luxury train is covered, from the first Pullman coach built in 1859 to the Japanese bullet trains of today. Maps, timelines, photographs, drawings and interior designs and layouts accompany the detailed and factual text. Will..... More
Nothing Like It in the World; The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Illus. 431pp. 8vo, brown boards, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled, bottom of spine of boards heavily bumped and lightly worn. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2000). Book Club Edition. More
Nothing Like It in the World; The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Illus. 431pp. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2000). Near Fine. More
Nothing Like It in the World; The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Illus. 431pp. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2000). Near Fine. More
Train and Transport; A Collector's Guide.
many color and b/w illus. 96pp. 4to, cloth, d.w. London: Bracken Books, (1989). vg. More
Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad
New York: Viking, 1999. Illustrated in black and white. 797 pages. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth. New York: Viking, (1999). A very good(+) copy-- some staining on outer edge of text block-- in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Railroad Collectibles; An Illustrated Value Guide. 4th Edition
Paducah: Collector Books, 1993. Illus. 4to, pr. wrs. (Paducah): Collector Books, (1993). Near Fine. More
The Collector's Book of Railroadiana
New York: Hawthorn Books, 1976. Many Illus., some in color. 4to, 1/2 blue cloth, d.w., cloth lightly soiled. New York: Hawthorn Books, (1976). More
Reproduction of Baldwin Locomotive Works, Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives
Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1960. Illus. 4to, brown cloth, glassine wrapper. Berkeley: Howell-North Books, 1960. Very good Facsimile of the Philadelphia, 1881 edition. More
America's Colorful Railroads
Los Angeles: Reed Books, 1978. With 281 full-color photos. 215 pages. 4to, navy cloth, d.w. Los Angeles: Reed Books, (1978). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper, light scuffing to both panels. More
Portrait of the Rails: From Steam to Diesel
New York: Galahad Books, 1972. With b/w photos throughout. 304 pages. 4to, gray boards, d.w. New York: Galahad Books, (1972). A near fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper, several tears to upper and lower edges, light creasing across front panel. More
The New York, Westchester & Boston Railway Company, 1906-1946
Port Chester: Robert A. Bang, 2004. With b/w photos throughout. 177 pages. Slim 4to, glossy pictorial boards. (Port Chester): Robert A. Bang, (2004). A fine copy. More
History of the Mexican Railway; Wealth of Mexico, in the Region extending from the Gulf to the Capital of the Republic, considered in its Geological, Agricultural, Manufacturing and Commercial Aspect.
Mexico: Gallo, 1876. Transl. by George F. Henderson. Complete with chromolithograph half-title, folding map, and 32 tinted lithograph plates. 211pp. folio, orig. cloth; (spine ends and corners worn; two very small holes in front cover which create holes to p. 69, with no loss of text, but slightly affecting several plates). Mexico: Gallo, 1876. First Edition in English. Handsomely illustrated with scenes of railroad tunnels, bridges, stations, and an aerial view of Mexico City. History of the construction of the..... More
Model Cars and Locomotives
Milwaukee: Modelmaker, 1940. Illustrated. 106 pages, tall, thin 8vo, burgundy cloth; frayed at spine ends. Milwaukee: The Modelmaker Corporation, 1940. A very good copy. More
The Age of Steam; A Classic Album of American Railroading.
527 illus. 4to, bds., d.w. N.Y.: Promontory, (1990). A very good(+) copy in dust wrapper. More