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18 pages. A transcript from research conducted for the CBC radio series entitled "People in Landscape." "The story of Canada's second transcontinental railway through British Columbia prior to the First World War. (David Ross, W.J. McKenna, Walter Wicks, Lorne Kenny, Wiggs O'Niell". - from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Black and white illustrations. Nice copy. Book
Pages 186-238. Abundantly illustrated with black and white photos. Features: East Coast Carriage Workings; The Robinson 2-8-0s - part 2; French signalling practice - part 1; Steam memories; A 200th anniversary round-up; Simplon route centenary; Welcome to the Dart Yalley Railway; An Invitation to alight; Cambridge University Railway Society photographic competition; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
250 pages. Index. Selected Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. "During its brief existence the Kettle Valley Railway was the lifeline of southern British Columbia, forging the prosperity so much taken for granted today. In so doing, the Kettle Valley Railway became a part of history and bestowed upon the Canadian heritage a legacy as rich as any railway in this country." - from dust jacket. Light wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Author's signature and inscription upon front free endpaper which also bears gift greetings to prior owner. Otherwise, book clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice signed copy. Book
56 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Features: Augustus Trew Wood (1889-1977; The "Legend" of the Summers Theatre; The Turbulent Years (Bailey Memorial Lecture); The Boultbees of "Thornvale"; John Herbert Caddy (1801-1883); The McQuestens and Their Letters; The Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo Railway Company; House Types in Hamilton in the 19th Century and Their Relationship to the Historical Growth of the City. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
144 pages. Index. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. "A book about some of the outstanding figures in railway construction; the Foley Brothers, Peter Larson, Patrick Welch and John W. Stewart (whose) contributions to the development of railways in Canada was significant." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A high-quality copy. Book
46 pages. Features include: The Fort Henry & Sioux Lookout - A Beginners Layout; CPR S-4 Switcher (Part 2) - Modelling the unique Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) S-4 No. 7110 (circa 1950); The Manitoba Live Steamers; Canadian Rolling Stock - Kitbashing a Canadian National (CN) Covered Hopper; One Winter's Eve - Model an unusual Flat Car Load; Canadian Classic - Canadian National (CN) Snow Plow No. 55614 (circa 1959); and Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) 0-6-0 Switcher Class U3d&e (circa 1913). Binding sound. Minimal soiling front cover at spine. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
30 pages. Oblong 8.5 x 11". Printed upon glossy stock. Map. Generously illustrated with archival black and white photos. "I hope this work will be of interest not only to those whose hobby is the same as mine, but also to those railroaders who worked their trains over the difficult mountain grades of the Boundary Subdivision, often under less-than-ideal conditions." - p.2. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
26 pages. Oblong 8.5 x 11". Printed upon glossy stock. Maps. Generously illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Canadian Pacific's Rossland Subdivision is situated in the West Kootenay District of southern British Columbia. The subdivision, 21.5 miles in length, had its origin in 1896 as a three-foot gauge railway from Trail Creek Landing, at the confluence of Trail Creek and the Columbia River, up into the mountains to Rossland. A Year later a standard gauge road was built to West Robson. Both, under the corporate title of the Columbia & Western Railway, were to be the foundation of the Rossland Subdivision as it is today." - p.1. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Slight bit of waviness in upper corner from past moisture exposure - hardly worth mentioning. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
40 pages. Numerous archival black and white illustrations. Unmarked with moderate wear. Moisture exposure to bottom edge resulted in moderate undulations. A sound copy. Book
6 vol. in-4 br., couv. ill. noir et blanc, ill. noir et blanc, Revue (ex Bulletin ) de l'Association Française des Amis des Chemins de Fer - AFAC, Paris, 1970, 240 pp. Au sommaire notamment : Variations sur l'électrification d Paris-Le Havre ; Note sur les automotrices fournies aux chemins de fer des Vascogondas par la General Electrica Espagnola ; Etude statistique sur la vitesse des trains SNCF, service 1968; Locomotives de l'Est ; L'apparition du Turbo-train sur la SNCF ; Le nouveau block automatique dit à Permissivité Restreinte ; Hambourg, vue d'ensemble sur les réseaux de chemins de fer métropolitains. Bon état. Prix pour l'ensemble. La Revue "Chemins de Fer" fut fondée en 1929, et parut d'abord sous le nom de "Bulletin de l'A.F.A.C" (1929-1933) puis "Revue Pittoresque des Chemins de Fer" (1933-1937), avant de prendre son titre définitif en Janvier 1937. Français
1 vol. in-4 br., Rails de France, 1937, 116 pp. Bon état pour cet important numéro spécial. Français
1 brochure in-8, Dunod, Paris, 1932, 35 pp. Bel exemplaire (parfait état). Peu courant désormais. L'auteur, ingénieur des Arts et Manufactures, était surtout connu pour sa publication annuelle (1828-1937) intitulée Les grands réseaux de chemins de fer français, surnommée "le petit Godfernaux". Mais on lui doit également des ouvrages tels que La traction mécanique des tramways (Baudry, 1898) ou Le Chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris (Dunod, 1900) Français
1 album à vignettes in-4 carré br., La Vie du Rail, Editions Méthodes, Culture et Loisirs, 1973, 51 pp. Rare album bien complet de l'intégralité des vignettes couleurs autocollantes (plus de 300). Français
Paris Imprimerie Schiller 1872, In-8 broché, 112 pages. Trés bon état. Rare.
11p. [Table of Contents], np. Several hundred full page photographs with text printed on recto. Gutters damp stained not affecting text or photographs. Inked inscription. Oblong folio. Original full cloth binding; worn, spine damp stained. Hardbound. Shows views Several hundred photographic images of historic landmarks, city streets and sights, rural views, etc. A real treasure from the turn of the previous century. TRAVEL/1
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 450 pages with a great many photos, mostly in b&w. Chapters, with a large number of sub-chapters, include Rail corridors through the Cordillera to Canada's two Pacific gatways; The first Pacific gateways to overseas treade; The gateways 1917 to 1929 -- Panama extends Vancouver's reach to atlantic markets; A visual record of the gateway ports and the men who moved to cagoes 1843 to 1918; The depression years 1930 to 1938; The war years 1939 to 1945; The gateways 1946 to 1970 -- new markets for bulk commodities -- etc. for a total of eleven chapters ending with The facilities needed to handle overseas treade to 2020.
1 vol. in-4 br., Imp. L. Danel, Lille, 1932, 73 pp. Bon état (couv. lég. frottée). Français
8 vol. in-4 br., couv. ill. couleurs, ill. noir et blanc ou couleur, La Vie du Rail, Paris, 1955 à 1963 , env. 350 pp. au total. Bon état. Prix pour l'ensemble. Au sommaire notamment : n° 520 Électrification Lille-Valenciennes (novembre 1955) ; n° 683 Paris-Lille inauguré en traction électrique (février 1959) ; n° 737 la traction électrique en service de Lens à Lapugnoy (mars 1960) ; n° 814 électrification de Fontoy à Audun-Le-Tiche (octobre 1961) ; n° 821 électrification Dunkerque à Fouquereuil et à Lille (novembre 1961) ; n° 841 électrification Aulnoye-frontière belge (avril 1962) ; n° 850 électrification Tergnier-Aulnoye (juin 1962) ; n° 915 inauguration de la ligne électrique Paris-Bruxelles (octobre 1963). Français
9 vol. in-4 br., couv. ill. couleurs, ill. noir et blanc ou couleur, La Vie du Rail, Paris, 1970 à 1981 , env. 450 pp. au total. Bon état. Prix pour l'ensemble. Au sommaire notamment : n° 1232 l'autorail des neiges des C. F. de Provence (février 1970) ; n° 1394 de Grenoble à Nice par le "raccourci des Alpes" (mai 1973) ; n° 1427 le Briançonnais (janvier 1974) ; n° 1509 Veynes-Briançon, Vapeur pour le centenaire (septembre 1975) ; n° 1678 Veynes-Briançon, un meilleur sillon pour les trains de neige (janvier 1979) ; n° 1636 Nice-Coni, vers la Réunion (mars 1978) ; n° 1715 vallée de la Roya, une double réhabilitation (novembre 1979) ; n° 1734 Breil-Coni, six mois d'exploitation (mars 1980) ; n° 1786 de Veynes à Briançon (mars 1981). Français
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in blue and black, text in red and black, very numerous photographs and facsimiles (a number ful-page) throughout, and printed endpapers; laminated pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in red and black, a fine copy. Collects eye-witness accounts from 67 survivors. SCARCE.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (28 x 20 cm). In French. 12 p. An extremely rare report on Anatolian railways. Societe du chemin de fer d'Anatolie. Quarante-Septieme exercise, (1935).
6 vol. in-4 br., couv. ill. noir et blanc, ill. noir et blanc, Revue (ex Bulletin ) de l'Association Française des Amis des Chemins de Fer - AFAC, Paris, 1967, 312 pp. Bon état. Prix pour l'ensemble. La Revue "Chemins de Fer" fut fondée en 1929, et parut d'abord sous le nom de "Bulletin de l'A.F.A.C" (1929-1933) puis "Revue Pittoresque des Chemins de Fer" (1933-1937), avant de prendre son titre définitif en Janvier 1937. Français
1 brochure in-16, Librairie-Imprimeries Réunies, Paris, 1892, 27 pp. Etat satisfaisant (couv. frottée avec fente partielle en dos). Peu courant. Français
3me édition, 1 brochure in-8, Art. Institut Orell Füssli, Zürich, s.d. [ circa 1905-1910 ], 32 pp. Bon exemplaire (très bon état) Français
17e éd. et mise à jour jusqu'en décembre 1911, 1 vol. in-18 br., Henri Charles-Lavauzelle, éditeur militaire, Paris, s.d. (1912), 510 pp. + XXXIV pl. Etat très satisfaisant (couv. lég. frotttée, bon état par ailleurs, avec intérieur frais) pour cette édition qui ne traitait pas seulement du transport par le rail, et qui incluait tous les compléments jusqu'en décembre 1911 Français
