Novato, CA: Newton K. Gregg/Publisher, 1977. Soft cover. 64 full-size pages reprinted from the original edition. Numerous builder's photographs, data and dimensional diagrams. A fine and bright copy. More
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Novato, CA: Newton K. Gregg, Publisher, 1978. Soft cover. 64 full-size pages reprinted from the original edition. Numerous builder's photographs, data and dimensional diagrams. A fine and bright copy. More
New York: Franklin Railway Supply Company, Inc., 1927. Booklet. 114 pages with explantions, data, illustrations and photographs. Bound in original brown stiff card covers printed in black. Corner crease to the front cover. A very good copy. More
100 YEARS OF PROGRESS IN MODERN RAILROADING [1933]
Pennsylvania Railroad, 1933. Oblong folded sheet. A paper souvenir offered at the Pennsylania Railroad exhibit at A Century of Progress fair in Chicago, 1933 - 1934. The development of transportation and technololgy and a general short history of the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1833 to 1933. "P8" in ink on the..... More
THE 1930 NEW MODEL SOUTH BEND BACK GEARED SCREW CUTTING LATHES; CATALOG NO. 91-A, APRIL 1, 1930
South Bend, IN: South Bend Lathe Works, 1930. Soft cover. The lathes illustrated and described in this catalog are designed for machining of metals in modern industrial and manufacturing plants. They are built in nine basic sizes. 104 pages descriptions and prices. Bound in thick paper covers printed and illustrated..... More
1930 OIL BRADSTREET AND MINING DIRECTORY; TWENTY-SECOND YEAR OF ISSUE
Los Angeles: Financial News Publishing Co., 1930. Hardcover. Containing a complete list of Cailfornia Oil and Mining Companies on State tax list of June 1st, 1930, giving address, president, secretary, date and state in which incorporated, capital, apr value, shares issued, dividends, location, property, field or mining district, development, wells..... More
1932 OLYMPIC GAMES [JIGSAW PUZZLE]
New York: Toddy, Inc., 1932. No Binding. 75 piece Jig-Saw puzzle for children and adults given away free by Toddy drink with mail in coupon. Lithographed in full color on cardboard. All pieces are present, non missing. Currently shrink-wrapped over foam board. The accompanying photograph found on the Internet is..... More
1974 MEDFORD (JACKSON COUNTY, ORE.) CITY DIRECTORY, INCLUDING; JACKSONVILLE, CENTRAL POINT AND WHITE CITY
Kansas City, MO: R.L. Polk & Co., Publishers, 1974. Hardcover. "Containing an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, Including Rural Route Residents, a Directory of House-holders, Occupants of Office Buildings and Other Business Places, Including a Complete Street and Avenue Guide, a Numerical Telephone Directory and Much Information..... More
40th ANNUAL REPORT OF THE RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, TO WHICH ARE ADDED STATISTICAL TABLES COMPILED FROM THE ANNUAL RETURNS OF THE RAILROAD COMPANIES OF THE STATE FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1892
Hartford, CT: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1892. Hardcover. Report to the Governor, Luzon B. Morris, for the year terminating Dec. 31, 1892. 358 pages with financial tables for the various railroads. Also bound in are 96 pages of Laws Related Specially to Railroads. Large folded map of Connecticut..... More
A.C. ROESSLER'S STAMP NEWS, EAST ORANGE, N.J.; AIRMAIL SPECIAL DELIVERY, CANCELLED CHICAGO ILL, SEP 9, 1918
East Orange, NJ: A.C. Roesler, 1918. Envelopes. 16¢ U.S. postage stamp. A.C. Roessler's Stamp News. Via Airmail Special Delivery sticker. Hinged. Received cancel stamp on the reverse, East Orange, N.J. Sep 10, 1918. Near fine. More
A.C. ROESSLER'S STAMP NEWS, LINDBERGH CACHET, EAST ORANGE, N.J.; CANNCELLED EAST ORANGE, NJ, JUL 21, 1927.
East Orange, NJ: A.C. Roesler, 1927. Envelopes. Red 2¢ postage fixed upside down. Roughly opened. Very good. More
A.C. ROESSLER, EAST ORANGE, N.J.; AIRMAIL, CANCELLED CLEVELAND, AIR MAIL SERVICE, MAY 17, 1919
East Orange, NJ: A.C. Roesler, 1919. Envelopes. 6¢ Washington stamp. Also stamped "Missent to Chicago Ill. Main Post Office No. 3." Cancelled on the reverse, Chicago Ill. May 20, 1919. "Via Airplane" sticker applied. Near fine. More
ABC PICTURE BOOK
Chicago, Illinois [1942]: Merrill Publishing Company. Soft cover. A twelve inch tall linen-like ABC book with vibrant color pictures. Staple bound. A fine and bright copy. More
ACT INCORPORATING THE KENNEBEC AND PORTLAND RAILROAD COMPANY, APPROVED APRIL 1, 1836, AND ADDITIONAL ACTS APPROVED APRIL 9, 1841, AND MARCH 31, 1845
Augusta, ME: Severance and Dorr, Printers, 1845. Plain gray paper covers. The railroad was later merged into the Maine Central. 11 pages. Bound with thread. Foxing throughout. Split to upper spine and several tiny chips. A very good copy. More
AN ACT TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH LINE FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN, AND TO SECURE TO THE GOVERNMENT THE USE OF THE SAME FOR POSTAL, MILITARY AND OTHER PURPOSES.
Washington, DC;: United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO, 1862. Hardcover. Senate, 37th Congress, 2nd Session, Document No. 108. The seminal legislation outlining the route and conditions for construction of the Pacific Railroad. Government document crating the Union Pacific Railroad Company. 12 pages. A handsome copy privately bound in red quarter..... More
ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OREGON, PASSED AT THE FOURTH REGULAR SESSION, 1866; and REPORTS OF THE DECISIONS OF SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON
Salem, OR: W.A. McPherson, State Printer, 1866. Hardcover. Each 110 and 118 pages, respectively. Preliminary and ending blank leaves removed. Several small date stamps and contemporary signature. Bound in half leather over marbled covers. A near very good copy with cover wear. More
THE ACTUAL EFFICIENCY OF A MODERN LOCOMOTIVE: NO. 60, CODE WORD "RECOVAGEM"
Philadelphia, PA: Baldwin Locomotive Works, 1907. Oblong softcover. Baldwin Record No. 60. 32 pages comparing the efficiency of new Baldwin locomotives to older models. Numerous locomotive photographs plus statistics. Bound in gray card covers with art deco and lettering in red, gilt, green and black. A quite striking locomotive catalogue..... More
ADVENTURES IN DWARFLAND POP-UP BOOK
Mixing. Hardcover. A story of dwarves in the enchanted wood. A fine and bright as new copy. More
THE AENEID OF VIRGIL
West Kingston, RI;: Donald M. Grant, Publisher, 1991. Luis Ferreira. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Limited to 500 copies signed by the translator, Edward McCrorie, and the illustrator, Ferreira, on special limitation page. Small light splash to the top of the text block, else a fine copy, issued without dust..... More
AGREEMENT BETWEEN BIG STONY RAILWAY COMPANY AND NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. DATED NOVEMBER 7TH, 1910. SALE OF THE RAILROAD, ETC., OF THE BIG STONY RAILWAY COMPANY
Norfolk and Western Railway/Big Stony Railway Company, 1910. Booklet. A description of the sale and also a description of the Big Stony Railway Company property. 7 pages. This copy came from a N&W depot which was being closed and has never been read or opened. There are no creases. Small..... More
AGREEMENT BETWEEN NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY AND THE MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY. DATED FEBRUARY 27TH, 1901
Mercantile Trust Company/[Norfolk and Western Railway], 1901. Booklet. Irrevocabley terminating the right reserved to the Norfolk and Western Railway Company under Section I of Article II of its First Consolidated Mortagage, to issued prior lien mortagage bonds. 10 pages. This copy came from a N&W depot which was being closed..... More
AGREEMENT BETWEEN NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY AND THE MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY. DATED FEBRUARY 27TH, 1901
Mercantile Trust Company/[Norfolk and Western Railway], 1901. Booklet. Irrevocabley terminating the right reserved to the Norfolk and Western Railway Company under Section I of Article II of its First Consolidated Mortagage, to issued prior lien mortagage bonds. 10 pages. This copy came from a N&W depot which was being closed..... More
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF RAILROADS AND THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO. AND OTHER CORPORATIONS; NOVEMBER 22nd, 1918
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office/GPO, 1918. Staple bound. The act of the U.S. government taking possession, control, operations and utilization of the Santa Fe Railway and its subsidiaries. 31 pages with a preamble plus 9 sections of agreements and responsiblities. Bound in original gray paper covers printed in black. Paper..... More
AIR PUMPS AND ACCESSORIES FOR INDUSTIAL PURPOSES, SEPTEMBER 1, 1914
New York, NY: New York Air Brake Company, 1914. Soft cover. 85 pages with diagrams and data. Bound in original card covers with cloth backed spine. Larger than the usual small brake booklets, this measures 8.25" x 10.75". A few penciled changes of prices and descriptions, probably by the company..... More
AIRPLANE MAP; COLUMBIA RIVER, CASCADE MOUNTAINS, PACIFIC OCEAN
Spokane, Portland & Seatle Railway Company, 1932. Folded sheet. West bound issue. Long seven fold sheet. The SP&S Airplane Map takes up an entire side of the sheet. The reverse features descriptions of the scenery traveling west. A fine copy. More