Books about the construction of railways and trains.
Association of American Railroads Mechanical Division, 1970. Pamphlet. 12mo. 48p. In peach colored wraps lettered and illustrated in black. Wraps are mildly foxed around margins and rear corner is creased. Stapled binding secure. Interior fully unmarked.
8Vo Softcover. 30pp. Staplebound paperback. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is aligned and has lightly bumped corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, some spotting, foxing and blush on covers and throughout, library label on front cover, stamps and written notation on front and back covers.....
Canadian Pacific Railway Company, 1949. Pamphlet. 16mo. 21p. A petite pamphlet in mint wraps with burgundy binding tape along spine. Very slight yellowing around margins of covers and stray pen mark through front cover. Stapled binding secure. Bit of rubbing around edges. Interior is clean with unmarked acknowledgement form attached.....
Chessie System Railroads, 1982. Pamphlet. 8vo. Interior fully unmarked. Bright yellow wraps lettered in black are a bit worn with faded penciled price in upper corner and curled corners. Stapled binding secure.
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes, 1971. Pamphlet. 16mo. 209p. Petite pamphlet in white, illustrated wraps. Interior unmarked. Stapled binding secure. Covers are scuffed and edgeworn with a previous owner's name penned to rear cover. Few soiled splotches over covers.
1929. 4To Softcover. 12pp. Staplebound paperback. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure, textblock is aligned and has lightly bumped corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, some spotting, foxing and blush on covers and throughout.
1929. 4To Softcover. 12pp. Staplebound paperback. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinge is secure with small tears, textblock is aligned and has lightly bumped corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, some spotting, foxing and blush on covers and throughout.
Triple R. Press, 1970. Facsimile. 12Mo Softcover. 129pp. Reprint. An ex-library copy with the typical stickers, stamps and markings throughout. White pages are otherwise unmarked. Brown wraps are protected in a paper jacket that is lightly chipped to edges with gently bumped corners. Binding is tight, spine is unbroken.
1944. Gültig vom 3. 32Mo Softcover. 168pp. Small pocket timetable for Upper Silesia and neighboring areas of the official Reichsbahn German Imperial Railways. A dark piece of Nazi history, authentic from it's time. Warmly toned pages are unmarked with charts throughout, text in German. Wraps are oxidized and foxed with.....
TLC Publishing, 1989. Reprint. Pamphlet. 4to. A facsimile reprint of the original pamphlet. Binding secure. Glossy pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Wraps marked by slight curling at corners and faint discoloration from spine.
The Air Brake Association, 1980. Reprint. 8Vo Hardcover. 250pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with b/w photos. Black cloth boards are crisply pointed with silver gilt lettering. Binding is tight and square, hinges are secure. Small inscription present on front endpage.
Bantam Books, 1953. Third, Enlarged Edition. 5th printing. Paperback. 12mo. Bantam fifty edition. Spine is deeply creased in center, cracking text block. Wraps are foxed and lightly edge worn with short tear at top of creased upper corner. 374p. Toned pages are unmarked. Fine reading copy.
Hungerford Press, 1972. 8Vo Softcover. 36pp. Warm pages unmarked with b/w photos. Glossy wraps are bright and pointed with tight stapled biding. House in issued manila envelope with green lettering.
National Railway Publication Co., 1954. Paperback. 8vo. 1504pp. There are a few oil stains throughout the text, though text still remains clear. Spine is severely bowed, displacing text block. Back cover is detached but included. Front cover is becoming loose at the bottom joint and shows heavy edge rubbing. Entire.....
New York Railways Company, 1914. Hardcover. 12mo. Eighty page petite hardcover. Bound with black cloth over boards. Titled in stamped gold on top board. Covers clean though moderately worn around edges and rear cover by minor bug erosion.
Light Railway Transport League, 1967. Vol. 8, No. 12. 8Vo Softcover. White pages are unmarked with b/w photos throughout. Wraps are clean and pointed with a sunned spine. Stapled binding is tight and square. Remnants of erased price on front endpage. Issue no. 311.
The Western Railroader, 1944. 1st. 4To Hardcover. White pages are unmarked with b/w photos throughout. White and green wraps are glossy and pointed. Stapled binding is tight and square, hinges are fully attached.
Department of the Army, 1953. 8Vo Softcover. 294pp. Text is unmarked with a warm patina and numerous b/w illustrations and diagrams throughout. Tanned wraps with lightly sunned spine are in good condition, previous owner's name penned on front. Spine remains uncreased. Binding is tight, hinges are fully attached.
Topics Entertainment, 2009. Boxed Set. 8vo. Complete set with 24 discs in 6 keep cases. DVDs show only minor wear from being watched. Carrying box is mildly shelf worn with bumped corners and worn edges.
Sundance Publications, 2009. Hardcover. 4to. 416p. Crisp, white pages unmarked and full of b/w photos. Illustrated boards clean and protected in clear plastic self wrapped jacket. Binding square and secure.
Rochester Chapter, 1985. Oblong Paperback. 8vo. Binding square and secure. Hinges lightly creased. Wraps mildly shelf worn with curled and creased lower front corner. 128p. White pages unmarked and full of b/w photos. Includes intact map attached to rear inside cover and fact sheet.
Greenberg Pub, 1993. Book is in like new condition.
Greenberg Publishing Co., 1992. 1st. 4To Softcover. 128pp. Text and photography is clean on unmarked pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with bumped corners. Considerable overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edge and cornerwear, upcurl and heavy creasing, chipping and flaking on spine.
Over Mountain Press, 1992. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. 123p. Crisp, white pages unmarked. Binding square and secure. Wraps lightly edge worn.
Howell-North Books, 1977. 1st. 4To Hardcover. 371pp. White pages are unmarked with b/w photos throughout. Bound in khaki cloth boards with crisply pointed corners and black lettering. Binding is tight and square, hinges are fully attached. Jacket is glossy and unclipped with minor shelf wear on backside.