New York: American Locomotive Company/ALCO [about 1910]. Oblong softcover. Pamphlet code word "Calligraaf." The Atlantic or 4-4-2 type locomotive for sustained high speed with moderately heavy trains. A catalog of 64 pages with locomotive data and photographs of the passenger types which the company had built for various railroads. Small..... More
Colorado: No publisher. Three ring binder. The album consists of 59 color transparencies of the Many Murphy Mine taken in September, 2002. The majority of the fifty-five black and white photographs are 8x10 inches from the negatives, many from glass plates, held by the Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library. From..... More
Knoxville, TN;: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1955. Card stock with cloth spine. Technical Monograph No. 76. The first 8 pages are the contents. The next 12 pages lists the drawings. The remaining 266 pages are foldout sheets with several maps, a few photographs and the rest are diagrams of buildings, sectional..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Company, Inc., 1922. Hardcover. Bound in this volume are 26 weekly issues of the trade journal, Electric Railway Journal, on contemporary industry news and topics on construction, administration, financial news, equipment, maintenance methods, regulations, etc.. 1030 pages with photographs, maps, diagrams, tables, charts and index for this..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Company, Inc., 1924. Hardcover. Bound in this volume are 26 weekly issues of the trade journal, Electric Railway Journal, on contemporary industry news and topics on construction, administration, financial news, equipment, maintenance methods, regulations, etc.. 1040 pages with photographs, maps, diagrams, tables, charts and index for this..... More
London: Folding Books Ltd. [about 1947]. Cowern, R.T. Hardcover. The French language version of The Birth of Jesus. Illustrated paper covered boards with blue cloth spine. Book ties open with blue cloth ties to form a carousel with six shadow-box scenes, framed in gilt, with the story of the birth..... More
Philadelphia, PA; [1890s]: Baldwin Locomotive Works. Hardcover. Publishes "particulars of current construction, without attempting to formulate a complete scheme of types and sizes of locomotives. The following pages contain information pertaining to a great variety of locomotives, of different gauges, and for different kinds of service, but which represent current..... More
Philadelphia, PA: Baldwin Locomotive Works/Burnham Williams & Co., 1901. Hardcover. Issues 21 through 30 from 1900 to 1901 of Baldwin Locomotive Works' "Records of Recent Construction," with original wrapper covers, custom bound into hardcover for William L. Austin with his name stamped in gilt on the front cover. Austin entered..... More
![Item #42962 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CLAIMS OF THE MEMORIAL OF PETER [PIERRE] LANDAIS; FEBRUARY...](https://robertgavora.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/42962.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1545158837)
City of Washington: A.&G. Way, Printers, 1810. Hardcover. The first USS Alliance of the United States Navy was a 36-gun sailing frigate of the American Revolutionary War. Her first commanding officer was Capt. Pierre [Peter] Landais, a former officer of the French Navy who had come to the New World..... More
Stirling, Scotland: R.S. Shearer & Son, 1896. First edition. Stiff card cover. 104 page tour guide with maps, one as a foldout and numerous illustrations of castles, bridges and towns, plus fifteen pages of ads for lodgings in the rear. Bound in original blue paper over heavy card covers with..... More
Chicago, IL: American Railway Engineering Association, 1966. Metal post bound. Complete to March, 1966. Proper usage and a multitude of diagrams, many as foldouts, of turnouts, frogs, switches, rails, rail crossings, etc. This manual was issued so that out-dated pages could be removed and replaced with up-dated pages. Unpaginated. Pages..... More
![Item #30865 TRANSPORTATION ACT, 1920. [PUBLIC - NO. 152 - 66TH CONGRESS.] [H.R. 10453](https://robertgavora.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/30865.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1545156568)
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1920. Hardcover. "An Act To provide for the termination of Federal control of railroads and systems of transportation; to provide for the settlement of disputes between carriers and their employees; to further amend an Act entitled "An Act to regulate commerce," approved february 4, 1887..... More
U.S.A. Phillips Publishers, Inc., 1950. Bradford, E.A. First edition. Hardcover. A carousel Christmas book with five vintage scenes and rhyming text. First four scenes in fine condition. Last scene has some repairs and creases. Small metal clamp in place to hold book open. Glossey boards have light hinge and edge..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. First edition. first printing. Hardcover. Inscribed by Anderson on the title page; "To David Killian - Poul Anderson." Referenced in Barron, Fantasy Literature 4A-5. Review copy with review slip laid in. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket slightly bumped at the..... More
Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1978. First Gregg Press edition. Hardcover. The complete set of six volumes of Asimov's Lucky Starr series. All were originally written under the pseudonym, Paul French and published by Doubleday. Each volume fine with fine dust jackets. One does have a little bit of rubbing at..... More
Toronto, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Atwood on the title page and dated by her, "Sept 10,2006.".. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Appears as new copy. More
London: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1989. Clive Barker. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 54 of 500 numbered copies signed by Barker on a special limitation page. Contains many illustrations by the author not found in any other edition. Fine, issued without dust cover, in a fine example of the..... More
San Rafeal, CA: Underwood/Miller, 1989. First hardcover edition, first printing. Hardcover. Collects in hardcover for the first time, THE WILL TO KILL, FIREBUG and THE STAR STALKER. Number 247 of 300 numbered copies signed by Bloch on special limitation page. Very fine in very fine dust jacket with very fine..... More
New York: Bantam Books/Spectra, 1992. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 62 of 350 numbered copies signed by Bova on a special limtation page. All edges of the text block are in gilt. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket with original tissue guard for the dust jacket, within a...... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1953. Joe Mugnaini. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket with toning to the reverse and just a hint of edge wear. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. Mugnaini, Joseph. First edition thus. Hardcover. Signed and dated "12/10/88" by Bradbury on the title page. Fifteenth anniversary edition. Dust jacket illustration by Diane and Leo Dillon. Interior illustrations by Joseph Mugnaini. Fine in near fine dust jacket. The $12.95 price on the front..... More
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1980. Mugnaini, Joseph. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 17 of 100 numbered copies of the deluxe edition signed by Bradbury, Mugnaini, and William F. Nolan who wrote the introduction. Bound with black cloth backstrip and marbled paper covered boards. Light fade to the black..... More
New York: NBM/Natier, Beal L., Minoustchine Publishing, Inc./Byron Preiss Visual Publications, [1993]. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Color illustrated stories. Number 681 of 1000 numbered clothbound copies signed by Bradbury and Jon J. Muth, Michael Lark, P. Craig Russell, Guy Davis, John Van Fleet, and Ross MacDonald. Fine in fine..... More
New York: NBM/Natier, Beal L., Minoustchine Publishing, Inc./Byron Preiss Visual Publications, [1993]. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Color illustrated stories. Number 891 of 1000 numbered copies signed by the Bradbury and Kelley Jones, Del Barras, Lars Hokanson, Howard Simpson, James Van Hise, Jim Steranko, Francis Gilith. Fine in fine and..... More
Volcano, HI: Dennis McMillan Publications, 1985. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 313 of 350 numbered copies signed by Newton Baird who wrote the introduction. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. More
