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The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway: The East End by Gene P. Schaeffer BOOK
Railroad Transportation its History and its Laws By Arthur Hadley 1910
"Railroad Transportation its History and its Laws By Arthur Hadley 1910" is a book that delves into the history and regulations of railroad transportation during the pre-1900 era. Written by Arthur Hadley in 1910, it provides valuable insights into the early days of the transportation industry, offering readers a comprehensive look at the development and legal aspects of railroad travel. This collectible book is a must-have for transportation enthusiasts and history buffs interested in the origins of modern railroads.
History Of The Pacific Railway Companies 1st Mortgage 30 Years 6 Percent
The "History Of The Pacific Railway Companies 1st Mortgage 30 Years 6 Percent" is a collectible paper book detailing the history of the Pacific Railway Companies, specifically focusing on their 1st Mortgage over a 30-year period with a 6 percent interest rate. This book was manufactured before 1900, making it a valuable piece of railroadiana and trains memorabilia.
The Elements of RailRoad Engineering Volume II & V 1897 First Edition RARE
The product is a rare first edition book titled "The Elements of RailRoad Engineering Volume V" published in 1897 in the United States. This book is a valuable collectible for transportation and railroad enthusiasts, offering a detailed look at railroad engineering practices during the late 19th century. With its original content and historical significance, this volume serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the early days of railroad development in the United States.
Slates from Glyn Ceiriog Glyn Valley Tramway Vol 1 John Milner 2008 1stEd Hdback
Slates from Glyn Ceiriog: The History of the Slate Industry of the Ceiriog Valley 1529-1948 and Its Influence on the Creation of the Glyn Valley Tramway The Industrial History of the Ceiriog Valley [Hardcover] John Milner (Author, Series Editor).
Pennsy Power Pennsylvania Railroad 1900-1957 By Alvin F Staufer 1962
Rock Island Vintage A Classic Issue Watch Fob Red Enamel
On the back, it says "A Classic Issue". 1.5" square.
Southern Pacific Historic Diesels Very Rare
Up for your consideration is a very rare book titled "Southern Pacific Historic Diesels" published in 1997 in the United States. This book likely contains valuable information and photos about the history and operation of Southern Pacific Railroad's diesel engines. It is a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts of railroadiana and trains. Although pre owned this beautiful piece is in like new condition. Very clean. See photos for more details. Displays very well and is very collectible. Thank you for taking the time to view our listing.
Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years #10 Marre
I am selling several railroad books. They are all in excellent condition. Please see pictures for details. Thanks for looking.
Trains Around the World Hardcover w/ Jacket 165 Illustrations Color & B/W 1972
Collectible book titled "Trains Around the World" published in 1972. It features 165 illustrations and comes with a hardcover and jacket. This book likely includes detailed information and images of various trains from around the world, making it a valuable addition to any transportation or railroadiana collection. Perfect for train enthusiasts or collectors of vintage books, this item offers a glimpse into the world of trains and railways from the early 1970s. EXCELLENT USED CONDITION INV NS15
BR CL 20 31 33 37 45 47 50 56 58 73 86 87 DMUs EMUs HSTs IN-SERVICE in 80s BOOK
This IA Railway Book in Hardback Format is a pictorial history of, amongst others, the BR Class 20, 31, 33, 37, 45, 47, 50, 56, 58, 73, 86 & 87 Locomotives, DMU's, EMU's & HST's Locomotives in service during the 1980's.
Southern Railway Panorama by Frederick Kramer; Quadtrant Press, 1978. Pb
The Southern Railway Panorama by Frederick Kramer, published in 1978 by Quadtrant Press, is a collectible book focusing on the transportation industry, specifically the railroad sector. Originating from the United States, this paperback book offers a comprehensive view of the Southern Railway system, providing valuable insights for collectors and enthusiasts of railroadiana and trains. With detailed information and historical significance, this book is a valuable addition to any transportation or railroad-related collection. Book is in good condition with the cover showing signs of wear. Inside pages are in excellent vintage condition. See photos for more details. Displays very well and has collectible interest. Thank you for taking the time to view our listing.
GUIDE TO NORTH AMERICAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVES compiled by George H. Drury
I am selling many many railroad books, they are all an excellent condition. Please see pictures for details. Thanks for looking.
"The Development of the American Rail and Track" 1891 Report
1892 Locomotive Running And Management Angus Sinclair 12th Ed. Wiley & Sons
Wiley & Sons. 12th edition. John Wiley and Sons New York Publisher.
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Pennsy Steam: A to T by Paul Carleton - Pennsylvania Railroad PRR - 1989 HC DJ
Pennsy Steam: A to T by Paul Carleton - Pennsylvania Railroad PRR - 1989 HC DJ Good pre-owned condition, please refer to photos for measurements and defects! If you have any questions or would like more photos, please send us a message!
Santa Fe Railroad Foreman Pocket Time Book AT&SFRY Lots Of 10 Assorted Years
These are used and tears range from 1967-1981.
Locomotives Of The RH & DR by A R W Crowhurst And Richard N Scarth 2013 PB
Locomotives Of The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway by A R W Crowhurst And Richard N Scarth 2013 PB In excellent condition. Was part of my late father's collection. I will combine postage costs where possible.
The Train Watcher’s Guide to North American Railroads 1992 #11 Drury
I am selling several train books. All of them are in excellent condition. Please see pictures for details. Thanks for looking.
The Historical Guide to North American Railroads 1985 Drury
The Historical Guide to North American Railroads 1985 Drury. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
Narrow Gauge & Industrial Album By Ann & Gordon Hatherill Hardback Edition
Narrow Gauge & Industrial Album By Ann & Gordon Hatherill Hardback Edition In excellent as new condition. The rare hardback edition. 128 pages, 269 photographs, 22 scale drawings, maps and diagrams. The includes railways in England and Wales, from the cement lines of Kent, Bowaters Sittingbourne, Lodge Hill and Upnor, ironstone in Oxfordshire, Mid Wales mineral working, Welshpool goods, Vale of Rheidol, Snowdon Mountain Railway, Penrhyn, right up to early preservation on the Festiniog & Talyllyn Railways. Maps and drawings accompany the photos. Was part of my late father's collection. I will combine postage costs where possible.
flags diamonds statues magazine Vol 18, No.3, Issue Number 65
Seaboard Air Line Passenger The Service Streamlined Era by Larry Goolsby ©2011
Author : Larry Goolsby. Doug - Model Train Market. State of Dust Jacket : None. Cover Type : Hard Cover - No Dust Jacket. State of Pages : Like New - Neat and Clean (no writing, tears or stains). State of Cover : Very Good - Moderate Shelf Wear, Dog Ears, Scuffs.
The Contemporary Diesel Guide Pinkepank Locomotives Trains
I am selling several books on trains. They are all an excellent condition. Please see pictures for details. Thanks for looking.
Conrail Company Issued Calendars
Conrail 1977 Calendar. Conrail 1978 Calendar. Conrail 1979 Calendar. Conrail 1980 Calendar. Conrail 1981 Calendar. Conrail 1982 Calendar. Conrail 1983 Calendar.
STEAM & THUNDER IN THE TIMBER - SAGA OF THE FOREST RAILROADS - SIGNED & NUMBERED
Very good condition. Minor amount of chipping to the dustjacket on the top and bottom of the spine. The book itself is in fine shape, looks to have hardly been perused.
Train Collectors Encyclopedia, Traintique Edition Vol II by William Vagell -1969
The Train Collectors Encyclopedia, Traintique Edition Vol II by William Vagell is a valuable resource for train collectors, showcasing a comprehensive collection of information on model trains from 1969.
Railroads of the Pine Tree State, Vol. 1 Hardcover Book Don Marson, Brian L. J..
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Maintenance of Way and Structures by William Willard, 1915 HC 1st Ed, Railroad
1915 hardcover first edition (2nd printing) published by McGraw-Hill.
c.1895 The Great Northern Steamships & Railways, old book 9 in x 12 in. 215pp
215pp ( a few pages at front are missing ); black and white photos and ads. It is in acceptable condition with surface and edge wear to the cover. The binding is original and has not been reglued (and is loose as seen in the photo;s).
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VTG Railroad Book Lot Of 12 All Great Shape FREE MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING Nice Lot
This lot of 12 vintage railroad books is a great addition for any train enthusiast or collector. With a focus on American railway history, these books offer a comprehensive look at various aspects of the industry. Plus, with free shipping via media mail, you can enjoy these informative reads without any additional costs. Whether you're interested in locomotives, railroads, or simply enjoy the nostalgia of vintage publications, this lot provides a diverse selection that is sure to capture your interest.
11 Thomas The Tank Engine Railway Series Books By Rev W Awdry Inc 4 1st Prints!
The product is a collection of 11 Thomas the Tank Engine railway series books by Rev. W. Awdry Inc, including 4 first prints. These books, originating from the United Kingdom, focus on the theme of railwayana, making them a valuable addition to any transportation collectables or railway enthusiast's collection. With charming stories and delightful illustrations, these books are sure to transport readers to a world of trains and adventures.
BR CL 50 DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCO's IN 70's & 80's PICTORIAL IN-SERVICE HISTORY BOOK
This NRP English Electric Class 50 Locomotives Book covers the in-service history of the 'Hoover' Locomotives during the late 1970's & 1980's. The book has had minimal use and is in Very Good Condition.
BR CL 35 41 42 43 47 & 52 LOCOs IN SERVICE ON THE W.REGION DURING 60s - 70s BOOK
This OPC BR Western Region Diesel Locomotives Book is a Hardback and covers the Pictorial In-Service history of the Class 35, 41, 42, 43, 47 & 52 Locomotives during the 1960's & early 1970's.
The Wantage Tramway by Reg Wilkinson - 1995 Oakwood Press TPB, UK Railroad
96 page trade paperback published by Oakwood Press.
Signed Green Mountain Railroad by R W R W Nimke
The product is a signed copy of the Green Mountain Railroad book by R W R W Nimke. This collectible item likely features a detailed history and information about the Green Mountain Railroad, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts interested in railroadiana and trains. The signature adds a personal touch to the item, increasing its appeal and uniqueness. Thank You for Shopping! Please take a moment to browse my other items. We’re slowly listing a large collection of railroad memorabilia from a beloved family member who was a lifelong train enthusiast. He collected everything railroad-related—especially books—so if you’re a fan or collector, be sure to check back often as we continue to post new items
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ECML GRADIENT PROFILES , STATION LAYOUTS & OPERATING PRACTICE DURING 1990's BOOK
This FP East Coast Main Line Book brings together information relating to Gradient Profiles & Topography and Station Layouts along the ECML between Kings Cross & Berwick-Upon-Tweed during the 1990's.
Private Owner Wagons: A Third Collection - Keith Turton - Lightmoor Press 2004
225 x 288mm, 128pp. Hardback with laminated boards. Very Good near Fine condition with no damage, marks or inscriptions. Third volume in Keith Turton’s long-running series cataloguing private owner wagons, their liveries, histories, and the companies to which they were attached. Illustrated throughout with B&W photographs. Check photo of contents list.
American Locomotive Engineering and Railway Mechanism by G. Weissenborn, 1967 HC
1967 limited edition hardcover with dust jacket published by Glenwood.
