Pacific Slope Railroads, from 1854 to 1900.
Seattle: Superior Publishing, 1959. Many Illus. 4to, gray cloth, cloth lightly soiled. Seattle: Superior Publishing, (1959). More
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Railroads: Their Origin and Problems
New York: Putnam, 1888. Revised Edition, with Appendix. 12mo, green cloth, corner bumped, several pages with a few pencil marks in margins, light spotting to front cover. New York: Putnam, 1888. 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, spine ends lightly worn, covers partially faded. New York: Bonanza, n.d., circa 1970. 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
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
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
Pioneering the Union Pacific; A Reappraisal of the Builders of the Railroad
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1969. Illus. 591pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled, front endpaper and flyleaf partially browned. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, (1969). 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
Westchester's Forgotten Railway
1963. Illus. 64pp. 4to, pr. wrs., wrappers lightly soiled. N.p., (1963). History of the New York, Westchester & Boston Railway. More
Asher & Adams' New statistical and Topographical Atlas of the United States With maps showing the Dominion of Canada, Europe and the world.
New York: Asher & Adams, 1872. Atlas. Folio. 18 x 13 inches. Original black cloth with leather spine and corners. Gilt lettered front cover and the spine has a gilt title "New Atlas of the US". Atlas is complete but with some irregular pagination. 46 maps in total with multiple map listings per page. No map listed for pp. 37/38. Two bonus map not listed in the index: pp. 9/10 "Rhode Island" and pp. 107/108 "Portions of Utah, Colorado and... More
Empire Express; Building the First Transcontinental Railroad.
New York: Viking, 1999. Illus. 797pp. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth. (New York): Viking, (1999). Very good. 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
New York's Pennsylvania Stations
New York: Norton, 2002. Color and b/w photo Illus. 4to, green cloth, d.w. New York: Norton, (2002). Very good. 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
The Age Of Steam; A Classic Album of American Railroading.
527 illus. 4to, bds., d.w. N.Y.: Promontory, (1990). vg. More
Hear The Train Below; A Pictorial Epic of America in the Railroad Age.
870 illus. 4to, cloth. N.Y.: Dutton, 1952. vg. More
The Trains We Rode; Volume II: Nothern Pacific-Wabash.
750 illus., 5 in color. 976pp. 4to, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. chipped). Berkeley: Howell-North, 1966. More
Highball; A Pageant of Trains.
over 190 illus. 4to, cloth. N.Y.: Appleton, (1945). vg. More
The Impossible Railway; The Building of the Canadian Pacific.
New York: Knopf, 1972. illus. 683pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Knopf, 1972. vg. More