Montreal and New York: Dominion Car and Foundry Company, Limited, 1909. Oblong softcover. 61 pages with illustrations, diagrams and information about their products. Bound in brown stiff paper covers with lettering and border in black and gilt. A near fine copy. More

New York: McGraw-Hill Company, Inc., 1920. 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.. 1314 pages with photographs, maps, diagrams, tables, charts and index for this..... More

London: Railway Industry Association, 1992. Soft cover. "The RIA Track Sector Course is intended to provide a comprehensive programme of training in all aspects of trackwork engineering." A series of papers and lectures at the University of Nottingham from 12 July to 21 August, 1992. Unpaginated. Owner's name written on..... More

Bay City, MI: Industrial Works [circa 1910]. Soft cover. Sixty-three pages with numerous half-page, full-page and double page illustions of Industrial Works locomotive cranes, pile drivers, rail saws, wrecking crane, steam shovles, their types, table of data, descriptive information, boom diagrams, industrial works plant, and index. Bound in olive stiff..... More

Pittsburgh, PA: H.K. Porter Company [about 1910]. Twelfth edition. Hardcover. 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 1867. Porter's last..... More

New York: Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Hall and Macdonald, engineers, 1956. Spiral bound folio. The plan for development of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit [BART] system. "In concluding two years of work here, we are firmly convinced that the answer to ever-increasing traffic congestion in the Bay Area lies in..... More

Chicago: Kenfield-Davis Publishing Company, 1929. Hardcover. All twelve issues for 1929 bound in hardcover. Articles on streetcars and trolley buses, construction, repair, repair, administration, etc. 386 pages with photographs, equipment, maps, diagrams, administration, and index. Bound in black buckram with lettering on the spine in gilt. Dulling to the cloth..... More

Sykesville, MD: Greenberg Publishing, 1988. First edition, first printing. Oblong hardcover. The first comprehensive record of Pullman's contribution to American transportation history. Pullman excelled in providing first-class passenger service with an expansive fleet of sleepers and other cars operating all across the nation's railroads. This volume contains lists of all..... More

New York: Holley & Colburn; Privately Published, 1858. Hardcover. This book was published just twenty-nine years after the first common carrier railroad in America became operational. Most new railroad mechanical and operational designs and methods were still coming from Europe. "In comparing our [United States] railways in these respects [Roadbed..... More

New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components built for domestic and export service, and including shop practices and a directory of car and locomotive repair facilities. Locomotive photographs and diagrams featured are Generial Motors GP-38, SD-38, GP-39..... More

New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1961. Hardcover. 21st edition. Definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment; cars built in America for export to foreign countries; descriptions and illustrations of shops and equipment employed in the construction and repair of cars. 955 pages with text..... More

New York: New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, Passenger Department, 1897. Folded sheet. "The Great New York Excursion, Tuesday, Oct. 5, '97. No Change of Trains, of Cars... to Grand Central Station, New York. Eight Mammoth Special Solid Trains of Wagner Palace Cars and First Class Standard Coaches. Seven..... More

Santa Fe, NM: R.D. Publications, 1988. First edition. Oblong hardcover. Copy number 435 signed and inscribed by Dorman; "Leo Vrzal. Richard L. Dorman, 4-16-91."The third of five volumes on southwestern Colorado narrow gauge. 206 pages with photographs, diagrams, maps and roster. Some photographs and illustrations are in color. Fine in..... More