Knoxville, TN;: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1948. Card stock with cloth spine. Technical Monograph No. 61. The first 4 pages are the contents. The next 11 pages lists the drawings. The remaining 138 pages are foldout sheets with several maps and the rest are diagrams of locks, powerhouses, dams, substructures, gates..... More

Pittsburgh, PA: H.K. Porter Company, 1900. Ninth edition. Limp card cover. Trade catalogue. Porter built locomotives adapted to severe requirements and difficult conditions for which ordinary railroad locomotives were not suited. They were the largest producer of industrial locomotives in the country. Smith and Porter built their first locomotive in..... More

London: Iliffe & Sons, Ltd./Motor Traction, 1916. Hardcover. Collects all weekly issues for Julyy through December, 1916. 498 pages with numerous photographs of the use of various motored vehicles of the day, illustrations, diagrams, and a wealth of information on vehicles, motors and financial accounting for the use of motored..... More

Seattle, WA: Pacific Northwest Bird and Mammal Society/State Museum, University of Washington, 1930 through 1934. Hardcover. Bound volume containing early issues of this publication. The object of the society was to promote social and fraternal relations among the working ornithologists and mammalogists of the Pacific Northwest and to promote interest..... More

Philadelphia, PA: Railway World, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto Volume Twenty-Eight, 1902, nos. 1 through 52, January 4 through December 27, 1902, plus Quarto Volume Twenty-Nine, nos 1 through 10, January 3 through March 7, 1903, published weekly every Saturday. A total of 1472 and 290 pages respectively, with railroad..... More

Southern Railway Company, 1916 and 1918. Hardcover. Volume I: 100 pages, many as foldouts featuring diagrams and dimensions of equiment and signs such as a baggage wagon, ballast fork, cattle guard, clearance post, depot platform and curbing, frogs, wooden highway bridge, lever car, push car, signs, ties, wooden water tank..... More

San Francisco: City of San Francisco, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. The final report by Bion J. Arnold on conclusions and recommendations upon the transportation problem of San Francisco. Recommends a special type of streetcar for hill service, electrification of existing steam lines for suburban transportation, standardizing rolling stock, plan for..... More

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1990. First edition. Soft cover. Signed by Atwood on the title page. A fine and bright copy. More

New York: Simon & Schuster Inc., 1998. First US edition, first printing. Hardcover. One of an unknown number of copies signed by Banks on a special blank preliminary page. Fine in fine and bright just jacket. More

New York: Macmillan Company, 1963. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. "A nostalgic backward glance at some of yesteryear's most beloved features of our national profile." Fine in fine dust jacket with two tiny closed tears and associated crease. More

Oakland, CA: Grahame H. Hardy, 1949. Third edition. Hardcover. This is the "Bucket of Blood" edition signed by Beebe and Clegg on special page which notes that this edition was signed on their private car, "The Gold Coast," and for sale only at the "Bucket of Blood" saloon in Virginia..... More

Paris: Librairie Universelle, 1908. Soft cover. Translated from the introduction; "The problem of air navigation is to provide an apparatus that can sustain in the middle of the air and heading at will through the atmosphere in which it is immersed." 276 pages with photographs and illustrations. Small tears at..... More