Glendale, CA: La Siesta Press, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Facsimile reprint of the California State Senate's committee report on Captain Joseph Reddeford Walker's report on the practicability of a railroad from San Francisco eastward to the United States. Also included are contemporary newspaper accounts. 64 pages with photographs and maps..... More

Golden, CO: Colorado Railroad Museum/CRM, 1987. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Contains "Rocky Mountian Rocket" by Mike Doty and Mel McFarland, a history on the Rock Island in Colorado; "Tennessee Pass" by Robert Le Massena, a history of the Rio Grande's Royal Gorge Route; and "Last of the Birneys" by..... More

Golden, CO: Colorado Railroad Museum/CRM, 1990. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Contains "Eastward Ho! Two Californians' Journey to Colorado" by Ted Wurm, a 1939 photographic journey to Colorado; "Westward Ho! A Coloradoan's Photo Safari Across the Rockies" by John W. Maxwell, Sr., two photographic journeys made in 1940 and 1941..... More

New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2000. First edition. Hardcover. The story of the construction of the Union Pacific Railroad, of the men who built it - the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightenbed politicians who understood its importance; the engineers and surveyors who risked, and lost..... More

Yucca Valley, CA: Manzanita Press, 1973. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. One of the most engaging , interesting and fact-filled volumes ever published. 141 pages with text, photographs and rosters. Errata sticker fixed onto a preliminary page. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with very light ed pencil strike..... More

Hawthorne, CA: Omni Publications, 1984. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1948 edition. Illustrations by P.G. Napolitano. 263 pages. A fine copy, without the dust jacket. More

Glendale, CA: Interurban Press, 1984. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Interurbans Special 90. The controversial conversion of the Pacific Electric's 1,000 mile interurban railway system to rubber-tired transport. A year-by-year account starting with the first "auto stage lines" of the World War I era. 196 pages with photographs, maps, and..... More

Berkeley, CA: Howell-North Books, 1966. First edition, third printing. Hardcover. Centennial edition. The story of the Southern Pacific Railroad system that dominated the West Coast from Oregon to Los Angeles, Texas, and the Southwest, and of its earliest component, the Central Pacific Railroad. 631 pages of text, approximately 900 photographs..... More

Philadelphia: Bowne Publishing Company, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Bound in original light green cloth with design in black and lettering in black and gilt. Covers soiled. Pages toned. A good copy. More

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1907. First edition. Hardcover. Geography, history and the development of transportation through the Appalachians. 188 pages with photographs and index. Bound in original olive/gray cloth with lettering, border and illustration in dark green. Light wear to the cloth at the corners and spine ends. Tiny spots..... More

Denver, CO: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club/World Press, 1955. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Number 2454 of an edition limited to 2750 copies signed by Cafky. The story of the Florence & Cripple Creek, the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District, and the Midland Terminal railroads which served the Colorado mining..... More

Chicago: Central Electric Railfans Association (C.E.R.A.), 1980. First edition, first printing. Oblong hardcover. Bulletin 119. Issued in commemoration of the Fortieth Anniversary of Central Electric Railfans' Association 1938-1978. A color photograph album of streetcars and interurban. 160 pages with almost every page illustrated. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket..... More