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8vo., Third Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip. Rolt's classic study was first published in 1955. This edition adds material from the succeeding two decades, including the disasters at Hither Green, Hixon, Moorgate and Taunton.
demi-toile ocre., tit. doré sur dos lisse, tr. mouchetée, (dos lég. insolé), très bon état L’auteur a été le plus grand spécialiste du droit des transports, nous avons ici la première édition de ce traité (qui inclut les transports maritimes). Il en publiera une seconde en 1977 avant d’en faire un Précis Dalloz. Ce texte fondamental est devenu rare.
demi-chagrin vert sombre, tit. & tom. dorés sur dos à nerfs avec filets à froid soulignant, rel. au chiffre de « B.N.C.I. », (rel. frottée avec épidermures, lég. mq. de papier sur les coupes et coins, marques de bibl.), int. très frais L’auteur a été le plus grand spécialiste du droit des transports, nous avons ici la première édition de ce traité (qui inclut les transports maritimes). Il en publiera une seconde en 1977 avant d’en faire un Précis Dalloz. Ce texte fondamental est devenu rare.
rel. hétérogène pour les vol. 1 et 2 : demi-chagrin noir, tit et fleurons dorés sur dos à 5 nerfs ; demi-chagrin vert sombre, tit. doré sur dos à 5 nerfs, fasc. 1 et 2 br., non-coupé, ENVOI DE L’AUTEUR À BERTRAND DE SÉGOGNE, (rel. légt frottés avec très lég. épidermures, br. salies) L’auteur a été le plus grand spécialiste du droit des transports, nous avons ici la première édition de ce traité (qui inclut les transports maritimes). Il en publiera une seconde en 1977 avant d’en faire un Précis Dalloz. Ce texte fondamental est devenu rare.
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignette and very numerous full-page illustrations throughout; original pictorial wrappers printed in green, yellow and white, yapped edges, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. Heath-Robinson's classic collection on the humorous side of railway operations was published to mark an event unique in British railway history: the Centenary of the GWR. One of his inimitable cartoons was reproduced in Radio Times to mark a special feature broadcast. See Wilson, pp.33-34 et seq.
np. Illustrated with numerous drawings and a map. Small quarto. Original pictorial wraps, slightly soiled. Very good copy. TRAVEL/3
Signed by author upon title page. 164 pages. Several black and white reproductions of archival photos. "The story of William M. Robertson, from 1935 to 1997. Covers his childhood during the Great Depression, WWII when he was a telegraph messenger, his later years as a Railway agent/operator close ot many train wrecks, and many of his life challenges." - from back cover. Average wear. Few library markings. Some loss from front cover where label removed. A sound copy. Book
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall eng
224 pages. Footnotes. Index. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with reproductions of black and white and colour photos. Clean and bright with very light overall wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival grade Brodart. Remainder mark to bottom edge. A high-quality copy. Book
296 pages. Footnotes. Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams. "Not only a portrait of the life and fortunes of a fascinating narrow gauge railway and a fleet of sternwheelers but also a chapter in the stories of the Great Northern and the Canadian Pacific. Contains over 300 photos and illustrations, including twelve in full colour, 25 specially prepared maps and plans, together with carefully researched text, equipment rosters, and fleet list. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket not included. A quality copy. Book
1 vol. in-4 oblong cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette illustrée, Mars Agglomération Rémoise, 2011, 140 pp. Etat très satisfaisant (accrocs à la jaquette, bel état par ailleurs) pour cet ouvrage consacré aux travaux d'installation du tramway à Reims. Français
Reliure de l'éditeur. 224 pages. Jaquette.
Collection " Exploits " . Auburn - Les chinois du Cap Horn - Le Col Raton - La guerre du Canon . Illustré de dessins et de photographies . Petits frottements en coins de cartonnage . - 200 p. , 450 gr.
Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 187 pages.
Paris Gallimard 1974. In-8 cartonnage éditeur de 181 pages. Nombreuses illustraions. Exemplaire de bibliothèque. Très bon état
Please note: Former library copy with usual markings and above-average wear. Not pretty, but a worthy reading copy. A pictorial history of rail development in southern British Columbia and the building of the Kettle Valley Railway. 288 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with photos. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Book
Features: Sensational colour-photo ad for red International crawlers inside front cover; Secret Reef (fiction); The Facts about "Infantile Paralysis" - Panic, Publicity and "Polio" - article with photo of patients in iron lungs; Man of Action (fiction); Informative four-page photo feature illustrates all the jobs created by Canada's auto industry; A Show is Built - Canada's National Motor Show in Toronto, and J.L. Stewart, its mastermind; The Red Lake (Ontario) Marines - Gread photo-illustrated article explains how freight is delivered to this isolated mining community by marine railway and winter tractor; The Fur Masters (fiction); Seal Hunter - Captain Abraham Kean brought a million pelts from the Arctic icefields; Frank Calder - Hockey's Biggest Asset; Just So, Jitsu (fiction); Nice half-page illustrated ad for the Honderich Furniture Co. of Milverton, Ontario; Wonderful two-colour, two-page ad for the 1938 Chevrolet (yellow); Excellent two-colour, one-page ad for the 1938 Oldsmobile (red); Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) ad features champion cocker spaniel 'Max', owned by Mrs. Paul Armstrong of Montreal; Crossword completed in pencil. Please note: this copy missing pages 1-6, 33-44, and 53-54. Covers and pages 71-76 loose but present. Above-average wear. A worthy copy of this incomplete but hard-to-find issue. Book
8vo., First Edition, with map as frontispiece, plates and pictorial endpapers; green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Taken prisoner at Singapore, the author records his time in Changi and on the Burma-Thai railway.
8vo., Second Impression, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This corrected edition was published in the same year as the first edition.
343 pages. Bibliography. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic plates. An informative history of Ontario's Haliburton County. Average wear to book. Binding intact. Prior owner's name in red marker along fore-edge. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this detailed reference. BISHOP p.1151. Book
Paris Au Bureau de la Revue des Deux Mondes 1874, In-8 broché. Bon état. F.B. D'AVRICOURT "UN CHEMIN DE FER AU PEROU A TRAVERS LA CORDILLERE DES ANDES" - E. BURNOUF "LA VILLE DE TROIE D'APRES LES DERNIERES FOUILLES FAITES EN TROADE" ETC...
1 vol. in-4 br., Revue de l'Association Française des Amis des Chemins de fer, 1994, 40 pp. Bel exemplaire (comme neuf) Français
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 318 pages. Black and white illustrations. "A carefully selected scrapbook of personal memories of old days on the railroad."
63 pages. Many excellent black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
193 pages plus xx pages of interesting illustrated advertisements at back. Index. Undated. Circa early 1900s? Great black and white illustrations and line drawings throughout. Chapters include: Advantages of Diesel Traction; Development of Diesel Traction; Railway Requirements; The Engine; Engine Auxiliaries; Transmission Systems; Mechanical Transmissions; Hydraulic Transmissions; Electric Transmissions; plus Appendix entitle Resistance of Diesel Vehicles. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Moderate fading to red cloth-covered boards. Quality copy. Book
