Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. First edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. "First Printing, June 1979" noted on the copyright page. New introduction by Sandra Miesel. Nebula nominee, 1970. Hugo nominee, 1971. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *4-557. Magill, Survey of Science Fiction Literature, pp 2520 - 2524. Bound in original dark..... More
Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. First edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. "First Printing, June 1979" noted on the copyright page. New introduction by Sandra Miesel. Nebula nominee, 1970. Hugo nominee, 1971. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *4-557. Magill, Survey of Science Fiction Literature, pp 2520 - 2524. Bound in original dark..... More
Boston: Gregg Press, 1978. First edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. "First Printing, June 1978" noted on the copyright page. Signed by Clement, also as Harry Stubbs, on the title page. Barron, Anatomy of Wonder 1987, *3-109. Pringle, Science Fiction, The 100 Best Novels, pg 49. New introduction by Poul Anderson..... More
Traverse City, MI: Wildwood Publications, 1979. First edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. Volume 1 with chapters on The Steam Locomotive Parts 1 and 2, Locomotive Valves, and Locomotive Valve Setting. Volume 2; Stephenson Valve Gear, Walschaert Valve Gear Parts 1 and 2. Volume 3; Locomotive Feedwater Heating Equipment, Heat and..... More
Omaha, NE: Union Pacific System, 1919. Booklet. 135 pages with 960 rules, illustrations, and example forms. Bound in original black cloth over flexible card covers printed in gilt. Missing title page. A very good copy. More
Bethlehem, PA: Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, 1913. Booklet. Lehigh Valley Railroad Company rule book as of August 1913. 62 pages with 167 rules. Bound in original red cloth over stiff card covers printed in black. Signatures of engineers S. Auders and M. Bechtel on the front paste-down endpaper signifying they..... More
Philadelphia: Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp. 1951. Three hole brad binding. This book is a collection of the maintenance bulletins issed by the Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation describing the operation and care of the various items comprising their Diesel-Electric Locomotives. Each bulletin contains the maintenance instructions applicable fo a sing item, or related group, with..... More
Schenectady, NY: ALCO Products, Inc., 1956. Five ring binder. Data is based on lcomotive construction as of the date of publication; as of April, 1956. 1800 HP Road Switcher, Spec. DL-701. 1800 HP Road Switcher, Spec. DL-702. 2400 HP Road Switcher, Spec. DL-600B. Chapters include Diesel Engine, Lube Oil System..... More
Little Simon/Simon & Schuster, 2003. Carter, David A. Stated first edition, first printing. Hardcover. A fine copy of this whimsical book. More
Schenectady, NY: American Locomotive Company/General Electric Company [ALCO], 1952. Three ring binder. Not uniformly paginated, approximately 650 pages. Maintenance manual with chapters on the diesel engine, fuel oil system, lubricating oil system, cooling water system, air system, chassis, eletrical rotating system, traction generators, traction motors, exciter-auxiliary generator set, radiator fan..... More
Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1979. First hardcover edition, first printing. Hardcover. "First Printing, April 1979" noted on the copyright page. Introduction by Charles Platt. Text offset from the 1965 Pyramid edition. Gregg Press published mainly for the library trade. Relatively few copies were offered for sale retail. Bound in dark..... More
Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1979. First hardcover edition, first printing. Hardcover. "First Printing, November 1979" noted on the copyright page. New introduction by Robert Silverberg. Text offset from the 1964 Ace edition. Gregg Press published mainly for the library trade. Relatively few copies were offered for sale retail. Bound in..... More
Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1979. First edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. "First Printing, April 1979" noted on the copyright page. Originally published by Putnam in 1962. New introduction by Joseph Milicia. "This is Dick's most important early work." Quoted from Barron; Anatomy of Wonder 4 [1995], 3-65. Hugo Award winner..... More
Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1979. First edition thus, first printing. Hardcover. "First Printing, November 1979" noted on the copyright page. Originally published by Doubleday and Company in 1965. New introduction by Paul Williams. "An exciting weave of the major symbols of Judeo-Christian belief, first in parody, then in a reintegration..... More
New York: Bloomsbury, 2012. Gorey, Edward. Stated first edition, first printing. Hardcover. The story of Saint Melissa who, according to Gorey, was canonized for her Miracles of Destruction and whos letters are still to be delivered, her traps are still to be sprung, and objects she hid are still to..... More
Baltimore, MD: Borderlands Press, 1991. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. The ultimate vampire anthology. Number 190 of 750 numbered copies signed by the nineteen contributing authors; Robert McCammon, Nancy Collins, Charles de Lint, Chet Williamson, Suzy McKee Charnas, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Richard Laymon, All Sarrantonio, Thomas F. Monteleone, and others..... More
Los Angeles: Bellrophon Network, Inc./Brian L. Forbes, 1985. Magazine. Short stories by Robert Bloch, Steve Rasnic Tem, William F.Temple, Stanton A. Coblentz, A.E. van Vogt, J.N. Williamson, John Wyndham, Steve Perry and others. Few copies were printed; reports vary between 1,500 and 2,300 in total and rumor has it that..... More
Arlington Hts, IL: Dark Harvest, 1989. Kathleen McNeil Sherman. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 284 of 450 numbered copies signed a special limitation page by Simmons and by the illustrator Kathleen McNeil Sherman. Bram Stoker Award winner, 1989. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket, housed within a fine..... More
Arlington Hts, IL: Dark Harvest, 1989. Charles Lang. First hardcover edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 223 of 650 numbered copies signed by McCammon and Lang on special limitation page. Bram Stoker Award co-winner, 1988. Nominated for the 1988 World Fantasy Award for best novel. "Well written, consistently entertaining and an..... More
New York: Little Simon, Simon & Schuster, 2003. Robert Sabuda. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 46 of 250 copies signed by Sabuda on special limitation pop-up card fixed to the front cover. Six full-sized pop-ups and a number of smaller pop-ups, with an abreviated story of Alice. Bound in..... More
Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Railroad, 1961. Softcover. 146 pages of questions, with illustrations, diagrams and photographs, plus fourteen fold out air-brake diagrams bound in the rear. Bound in original tan card covers with lettering in black. A very good plus copy. More
Omaha, NE: Rail Heritage Publications, 1982. Reprint. Softcover. 289 pages with photographs, illustrations, tables, and index. Bound in original brown stiff paper covers with lettering in gilt. A fine and bright copy. Appears unused. More
Hertfordshire, UK: Model and Allied Publications/Argus Books Limited, 1980. Eighth printing. Softcover. 185 pages with tables, photographs, illustrations, and diagrams. Bound in original illustrated stiff paper covers. A fine and bright copy. Appears unused. More
New York: World Railway Publishing Company, 1903. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 102 pages of diagrams with keys and many illustrated foldouts. Bound in original blue cloth with lettering in gilt on the spine. A very good plus copy. More
St. Paul, MN: Northern Pacific Railway Company/Pioneer Press Company, 1901. Hardcover. 187 pages with instructions and diagrams. Bound in original dark green cloth covers lettered in black. A near fine copy. More
