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195572841n.p.: Printed by the Cuneo Press 1955. Paperback. Very Good. organizational charts double-page map 27p. Wrapper. 31cm. Vertical crease. <br/><br/> Printed by the Cuneo Press paperback books
1962493771962. Railroad Commission. Report of the Presidential Railroad Commission. Washington D.C.: n.p. 1962. vii 576 pp. Ink markings on title page. Ex-library with stamps. Cloth worn with gilt spine. Internally clean. $40. unknown books
19404230Chicago: Rand McNally 1940. Single sheet 15 cm x 51.5 cm Printed on both sides and folding to pamphlet size 15 cm x 8.5 cm with folds as issued. Better than very good. Time tables for the six Santa Fe Railway trains to California Super Chief The Chief El. Capitan California Limited The Scout Grand Canyon Limited included are amenities rules and rates. List of agents and altitudes of the towns and stops along the line.<br/><br/>"There's all this to enjoy on your trip to or from California via Santa Fe. Grand Canyon: Direct to the Canyon's rim goes Santa Fe only railroad entering Grand Canyon National Park. Indian Detours: 1 to 3 day motor side-trips exploring the Spanish-Indian area around Old Santa Fe New Mexico. Dude Ranches: There are more than 80 of them along the Santa Fe in the sunny healthful out-of-doors Southwest. Ask for Santa Fe's beautiful free dude-ranch booklet. Rand McNally unknown books
19245427San Francisco: Southern Pacific Company 1924. 15pp. Square quarto 23 cm x 20 cm Illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. Vertical fold as issued. Illustrated guide for the prospective tourist that offers a stop-by-stop guide from Seattle to San Francisco that provides information usually a paragraph on each stop along the route of the Southern Pacific. <br/><br/>'These are notes by the way. They anticipate questions and indicate features of the route and points of interest as seen from the car window. For the convenience of passengers side trips are stated distances given and fares noted wherever junctions occur or where stage lines run to places of resort or to towns off the main line. Southern Pacific Company unknown books
19501809Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1950. Color map 48.5 cm x 80 cm on a single sheet 51 cm x 81 cm Light overall wear. Very good. Map shows the routes of The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System. The reverse is blank. The Kolob section of Zion NP is listed as a National Monument it was incorporated into the park in 1956. Rand McNally & Company unknown books
197172907New York 1971. Paperback. Very Good. viii 70p. Blue wrapper lettered and decorated in silver. Blue plastic comb binding. 28cm. The survey seems designed to show that federal ownership of U.S. railways would not make things better. <br/><br/> paperback books
190051799Chicago: Curt Teich & Co 1900. Oblong 4to unpaginated; 23 full-p. sepia illustrations mounted including a folding double-page panorama map two pages of text containing illustration descriptions; tan pictorial wrappers lettered in green & gilt paper label illustration mounted on upper cover ribbon ties at spine; covers a bit toned and lightly chipped at edges illustrations clean & bright overall very good. A picturesque view-book of scenery from the Golden Gate to the Great Salt Lake. <br/><br/> Curt Teich & Co unknown books
190051798Chicago: Curt Teich & Co. for the Van Noy Inter-State Co 1900. Oblong 4to unpaginated; 25 full-pg illustrations in color and mounted two pages of text containing illustration descriptions; tan pictorial wrappers lettered in black & gilt color illustration mounted on upper cover ribbon-bound; covers a bit toned at edges corners creased illustrations clean & bright overall very good. A picturesque view-book of "the most interesting views seen along the route" of Utah Nevada and California. <br/><br/> Curt Teich & Co. for the Van Noy Inter-State Co unknown books
1953106315<p>Catalogue oblong 8vo color illustrated 51 pp. A few chips tears and folds at the edges ink name on front cover normal aging; otherwise very good. Wonderful color illustrated children's toy catalogue that features American Flyer electric trains. Prices and models are abundantly illustrated. Also included are some models of Erector Sets and Gilbert Chemistry Sets. Classic nostalgia for "baby boomers."</p> books
187823510Chicago Illinois: Not Published 1878. Group includes 3 letters on Canada Southern Railway Lines Chicago letterhead: January 3 from W.H. Hurlburt Gen'l Western Passenger Agent to A. Jackson 2 pages on smaller note-size sheets concerning some lands in which he had an interest - back payments taxes; on Jan. 11th larger paper 1 page the same property is being discussed naming other parties - of Oldrich Blanchard and a Mrs. Long - there was a 'consideration' of $ 10000.00 mentioned at the close; January 22 asking Jackson to communicate as Hurlburt is traveling - he is trying to wind up the legalities of the lands concerned; with a 1873 short note written to Jackson on the letterhead of David Dall Vessel Agent 241 South Water Street Chicago asking for his fees due for freight on a schooner signed by Dall; light wear old fold lines; in very good condition. According to the C.S.R. Line letterhead it was the "Only Route Through Canada Under American Management." At this point in its history the Vanderbilt family exercised control over this rail line. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
185624788Boston: J.H. Eastburn's Press 1856. 31 1 blank pp stitched. Light tanning of final page bottom corners of first two leaves a bit worn. Quite clean. Signed in type by Wm. Minot Jr. Thomas C. Smith Nathl. Whiting. Very Good. The Committee addresses concerns resulting from "the present depressed condition and market value of the Stock of the Road the absence of Dividends for the last eighteen months and the presence of a Debt which though not large was still sufficient to burthen the future earnings of the road." <br/>OCLC 28680972 5. J.H. Eastburn's Press unknown books
192740421Lewiston ID: Camas Prairie Railroad Co 1927. 1st printing. White paper printed with light blue and black lettering. Light wear to paper age-toning. Small perforated hole to top left edge. Withal a VG example. Single sheet folded once. Charts within. Oblong format: 10-3/4" x 15-1/2" <br/><br/> Camas Prairie Railroad Co unknown books
196740431Chicago IL: Illinois Central Railroad 1967. 1st printings. Buff paper printed with black ink stapled. Light age-toning and wear to paper faint creasing. A VG set. 46 pp. each. Charts housed within. 9-3/4" x 8-3/4" <br/><br/>Includes: 2 time tables Nos. 5 & 61 detailing the scheduling of the Chicago Division lines in the 1960s. Illinois Central Railroad unknown books
192551163fdChicago: Pool E. Bros. 1925. Slim octavo color-illustrated self-wrappers stapled 48 pp. Photos. map in color. New Orleans to Mobile and Pensacola. Fine. Pool E. Bros., (1925). unknown books
192269535New York 1922. Paperback. Very Good. 38p. plus 10 folding maps. Wrapper. 27cm. Laid in is a typed Letter signed from the Assistant to the President of the NAORS forwarding this report and mentioning an upcoming hearing before the ICC to consider regulations. <br/><br/> paperback books
192698686Rutland VT: The Tuttle Company printers 1926. 103p. wraps very good condition. The Tuttle Company, printers unknown books
18601392936th Cong. 1st Sess. HR 428. 1860. 27 1 blank 9 1 blank 29pp. Disbound scattered foxing Good to Very Good. unknown books
195573008n.p.: Printed by the Cuneo Press 1955. Paperback. Very Good. Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Announcing the New Organization of the Pennsylvania Railroad. cover title. n.p.: Printed by the Cuneo Press n.d. probably 1955. organizational charts double-page map 27p. Wrapper. 31cm. <br/><br/> Printed by the Cuneo Press paperback books
187217968N.p. 1872. 8vo. 16 21 pp. <br><br>First lease dated 2 January 1872. Removed from a nonce volume; three stitch holes in inner margin. A few dog-ears. Rubber-stamped by the now-defunct Mercantile Library of Philadelphia. unknown books
195345954London: Published by the Internal Combustion Group of teh Locomotive Manufacturers' Association of Great Britain 1953. 1st edition presumed ca mid-1890s. Original publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt stamping to front board & spine. Light wear. VG to Nr Fine. 48 pp. Illustrated. 10-1/8" x 8" <br/><br/> Published by the Internal Combustion Group of teh Locomotive Manufacturers' Association of Great Britain hardcover books
2630S.l.: The Company Passenger Department 1902. . 12mo dark gray stiff wrappers front with pictorial panel printed in black red and yellow Map is dated March 1902. Printing was carried out by the Corbett Railway Printing Company Chicago slug on outer back wrapper. S.l.: [The Company] Passenger Department, [1902]. unknown books
1907288696San Francisco. : Southern Pacific Company. 1907. . 1st Edition. Softcover black embossed pictorial wraps. . Old paper tape repair to spine cover edges worn still a good plus copy with very good contents. . 4to. Color illustrations throughout. Southern Pacific Company. paperback books
195540432Denver CO: The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company 1955. 1st printings. Beige printed paper wrappers stapled. Light wear to paper faint creasing. A VG set. One of 10 pp. one of 14. Charts housed within. 10-1/2" x 9-3/8" <br/><br/>"The Rio Grande was the epitome of mountain railroading with a motto of Through the Rockies not around them and later Main line through the Rockies both referring to the Rocky Mountains. The D&RGW operated the highest mainline rail line in the United States over the 10240 feet 3120 m Tennessee Pass in Colorado and the famed routes through the Moffat Tunnel and the Royal Gorge. At its height around 1890 the D&RG had the largest operating narrow gauge railroad network in North America. Known for its independence the D&RGW operated the last private intercity passenger train in the United States the Rio Grande Zephyr." Wikipedia. The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company unknown books
194517044Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing 1945. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong folio book of superb black and white photographs of steam locomotives. Book ten in this publisher's series of books on trains. Plastic comb binding. Light wear to stiff card covers else a very good plus example. Beautiful large scale photos. <br/><br/> Kalmbach Publishing paperback books
188026813New York 1880. 20pp stitched in original printed title wrappers lightly worn. About Very Good.<br/><br/> With financial information and a "description of the country through which the Line passes" including the principal points between Wheeling and Toledo with branch to Sandusky. unknown books