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Trains Of America by Donald J. Heimburger
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New York 1879 The Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Ledger Book Huge 4th 🇺🇸 Special
Wonders and Curiosities of the Railway W.S. Kennedy 1884
"Wonders and Curiosities of the Railway" by W.S. Kennedy is a book published in 1884 in the United States, focusing on the wonders and curiosities of the railway system during that time period. This collectible item provides a glimpse into the early days of transportation, specifically highlighting unique aspects and phenomena related to the railroad industry. The book serves as a valuable piece of history for collectors and enthusiasts interested in railroadiana and trains from the pre-1900 era.
George B Abdill Personal Photo Album with Train Wreck Photos And Provenance.
The product is a personal photo album by George B Abdill featuring train wreck photos and provenance. This unique item contains a collection of photographs capturing various train wrecks, with a focus on railroadiana and transportation from the late 19th century onward. It could serve as a valuable addition to any collection of train memorabilia or photographs, offering a glimpse into the history and events surrounding train accidents during the specified time period. There are 48 pages of pictures varying in size.
PACIFIC COAST & HAWAII united states coast pilot 7 1968 10th w SUPPLEMENT lot
Good condition.
The Official Pullman Standard Library Vol. 1 Santa Fe By: W. David Randall
The Official Pullman Standard Library Vol. 1 Santa Fe is a book authored by W. David Randall, focusing on the history and details of the Santa Fel railroad system. The book serves as a valuable resource for enthusiasts and collectors interested in the operations and infrastructure of this iconic American railway company. With a focus on the Pullman Standard Library, this volume provides in-depth information and insights into the company's technical aspects, making it a must-have for aviation and transportation enthusiasts. This is an estate find. I am not an expert. Please ask questions. Please check out our other items.
Zephyrs, Cheifs & Other Orphans The First Five Years Of Amtrak.
Like new condition. Pages are clean and tight, heavily illustrated with black-and-white photos and diagrams of Passenger cars. Runs 260 pages, 8x11 size. Zephyrs, Chiefs & Other Orphans is a 1977 book written by Fred W. Frailey that details the chaotic first five years of Amtrak and the diverse legacy passenger trains inherited from private rail companies.
The One-Spot Twins Larry E. Basher Soft Cover Book
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Atlantic Coast Line RR Conventional Passenger Equipment Data Book Reprint
The Atlantic Coast Line RR Conventional Passenger Equipment Data Book reprinted by the Atlantic Coast Line & Seaboard Air Line Historical Society is a historical document that provides detailed information about passenger equipment used by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad in the United States. This reprint was published by the Historical Society to preserve and share the rich history of this iconic railway. With a focus on transportation and railroadiana, this book is a valuable addition to collectors' items for those interested in the 1900-Now era. This is an estate find. I am not an expert. Please ask questions. Please check out our other items.
Blueprints for Atlas HO Snap-Track HO Layouts Beginners Guide
11 Different Layouts. Small tear and fold (see last 2 photos). Very Good Pre-Owned Used Condition.
The Santa Fe and Grain Story Robert D. Walz Soft Cover Book
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Pagosa Lumber Company Railroads & Sawmills 1880-1922 Sullenberger 1990 Maps
Softcover in very good pre-owned condition with light shelf wear and some marks on the rear cover from a former sticker or handling. Includes the original fold-out maps/track diagrams shown in the photos. Please review all photos for condition and details, and feel free to reach out with any questions before purchasing.
The Mudhens A Photographic History Book Dennis O’Berry Rio Grande Railroads PB
Excellent, beyond slight yellowing of pages due to age, this book is like new condition preowned 1995 trade paperback published by R. Robb Ltd. 160 pages
George B Abdill Personal Letters and Correspondence Railroadania One of a Kind
The product is a unique collection of personal letters and correspondence from George B Abdill, focusing on railroadiana and trains. This one-of-a-kind item offers a glimpse into the world of transportation and collectibles from the early 1900s to the middle of the 20th century. Perfect for enthusiasts and collectors looking to explore historical correspondence related to the railroad industry. 45 double sided pages This is from George Abdill’s personal collection.
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.
O Lionel NYC 464 Hudson J1e Steam Loco Tender Rd 5340 Item 618005 G2U
O Lionel NYC 464 Hudson J1e Steam Loco Tender Rd 5340 Item 618005
Erie Power Steam And Diesels Locomotives 1840-1970 by Frederick Westing
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Rails Across The Heartland by RG Bluemer Signed By Author Second Edition
With the author's signature included, this edition adds a unique and personal touch to the collector's item.
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Lake Shore Electric, Interurban Days 1893-1938, Harry Christiansen, 1963
Like new condition.
Classic Locomotives - The Series - Vol 2 EMD SD-45 Paperback by Bob Warren
"Classic Locomotives - The Series - Vol 2 EMD SD-45 Paperback by Bob Warren is a 1993 publication in English featuring the iconic EMD SD-45 locomotive.
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Steel Rails Across East Carolina – Dale W. Diacont – North Carolina Railroad His
It is a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts interested in the history of transportation in the region.
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Lot Of 6 Railroad Books Locomotive Handbook Safety Regulations Derailment Cause
The Modern Locomotive Handbook - 1994.
Postwar Freight Car Fleet, The Kline & Culotta w/DJ 1898-1947 North American
The book is in good condition and provides a wealth of information on the subject. The book is in nice condition. It has not been cleaned and is being sold as is as found.
Night Train by Donald Duke (1961 hardcover) Damaged
The product is a hardcover book titled "Night Train" by Donald Duke, published in 1961. With its specific year of publication and author, the book likely contains unique insights and perspectives on the topic of trains, making it a desirable item for collectors and enthusiasts.
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Hardback Rails Around Reading In Color By Benjamin L. Bernhart Signed
The author, Benjamin L. Bernhart, has personally signed this copy, making it a unique addition to any collection. The book is in preowned but nice condition. It has not been cleaned and is being sold as is as found.
Through the Links at Crewe: More Top Link Footplate Memories - Piccolo Pete
Through the Links at Crewe: More Top Link Footplate Memories - 'Piccolo Pete' Johnson
Reading Steam in Color by Jeremy F. Plant
"Reading Steam in Color" by Jeremy F. Plant is a collectible book published in 1996 by Morning Sun Books. With a hard cover and dust jacket, this book contains 128 pages filled with information about steam trains. The author's expertise and passion for the subject are evident in the like-new condition of the pages, making it a valuable addition to any railroad enthusiast's collection. 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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Out of print Northern Pacific Color Pictorial NP Vol 3 Four Ways West Kuebler
Out of print 208 page look at the Northern Pacific by William R. Kuebler, Jr.. Filled with great photos and info for the NP fan! Published by Four Ways West in 1998. $6.95 shipping by media mail in the USA with combined shipping gladly applied.
Locomotive Cyclopedia 15th Edition 1956 Diesel Steam Electric Turbine-Electric
The Locomotive Cyclopedia 15th Edition 1956 is a comprehensive reference book focusing on diesel, steam, electric, and turbine-electric locomotives. This edition, originally published in the United States in 1956, provides detailed information and illustrations about various types of locomotives used in the railroad industry. It is a valuable resource for collectors, enthusiasts, and professionals interested in the history and technology of locomotives from the mid-20th century.
1892 Locomotive Running And Management Angus Sinclair 12th Ed. Wiley & Sons
Wiley & Sons. 12th edition. John Wiley and Sons New York Publisher.
Swingle's Modern Locomotive Engineering, 1908 indexed, with the 6 Inserts
Condition: Item is sold as-is, everything looks complete including the 6 inserts in my opinion but I am not an antique book expert and do not know if anything is truly missing.
The Big Guys Union Pacific Largest Locomotives 1949-1997 Olmsted HC DJ 1998
This is a First Printing hardcover with its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected by a clear plastic cover. The binding is firm, and the interior pages are clean and bright. No writing, highlighting, underlining, foxing, stains, loose pages, or other significant defects are visible in the provided photos.
NYC Chasing the Catskill Mountain Br Ashokan Gene Dauner photo essay 12 pgs 2006
Profusely illustrated, professionally printed and staple-bound photo essay by Gene Dauner covering a chase of New York Central symbol freight KB-1 on March 14,1966. Note that the sixth image is two pages wide, covering pages 6 and 7 of this publication.
GWR Steam & LNER Steam by O.S.Nock. Hardback Books In VGC
The product is a pair of hardback books titled "GWR Steam" and "LNER Steam" by O.S. Nock. These books fall under the category of railwayana and transportation collectables, specifically focusing on the Great Western Railway (GWR) and the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER). As collectables, they are likely to appeal to enthusiasts and collectors of railway memorabilia. With a strong theme of railwayana, these books offer a detailed exploration of the history and operations of these iconic British railway companies.
Sweetland, David. Delaware and Hudson. Volume I. In Color. 1992. Illustrated in
The product is a color illustrated book titled "Delaware and Hudson. The vibrant illustrations bring the story to life, making it a desirable collectible for train enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Journal of the Stephenson Locomotive Society: 1965 -11 issues & index -no August
North American Locomotives Hardcover Book by Michael Swift (2001) w/Dust Jacket
North American Locomotives Hardcover Book by Michael Swift (2001) w/Dust Jacket
Trains In Transition Railroad Book Louis Beebe
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Bradford Bordell and Kinzua by T. Barber & J. Woods - Signed 1971 HCDJ, Railroad
The book is signed by both authors.
The High Iron Company, Inc. Hardcover Centennial Book 1869-1969 (1969)
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