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19253809Ottawa Ontario Canada: Canadian Pacific Railway Company 1925. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 118. 16mo. measuring 4" x 6". Publisher's original brown cloth over boards black lettering to the front board. Sections include: Train Rules for Single Track; Certificate of Watch Inspector; Signals; Time Tables; Audible Signals; Rules for Train Movement; Rules for use of Train Orders; Train Rules for Double Track; Automatic Block Signals; Flag Stop Signals; Engineers and Trainmen; Forms of Train Orders and much more. Rubbing and edgewear to the cloth extremities two ink names to the front pastedown else text-block remains overwhelmingly clean and unmarked. Overall good. Corresponds to OCLC #1007018664. <br/><br/>"Approved by Order of the Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada no. 7563 dated July 12th 1909. Adopted by By-law no. 96 passed by the Board of Directors on March 14th 1910 and approved by His Excellency the Governor-General-in-Council." Canadian Pacific Railway Company hardcover
19395123Ottawa Ontario Canada: Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees and Other Transport Workers 1939. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 78. 12mo. measuring 4" x 6". Twice-stapled teal self-wrappers. Comprises of a detailed listing of the rules and regulations governing the organization the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees and Other Transport Workers established to "promote the general welfare of railway and other transport employees and to advance their financial social moral and intellectual interests". Includes details of elections duties of officers nature of various reports etc. Faint tide-marks to the margins of the prefatory leaves entirely unaffecting text otherwise contents without blemish good. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in Peel LAC/BAC University of Toronto et. al. <br/><br/> [Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees and Other Transport Workers] paperback
19582382Montreal Quebec Canada: Canadian National Railways Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company; Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific Railway Company Central Vermont Railway Inc. 1958. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Unpaginated. pp. 102. 12mo. measuring 5" x 8". Stiff stapled card covers held with utilitarian cloth back-strip. Preparatory examination booklet issued to prospective Locomotive Engineers and their counterparts Firemen for the relevant locomotive exams. Comprises of three sections namely Mechanical Examination for Engine Crews: First Year Second Year and Third Year. Each section is therein comprised of progressively more difficult questions relating to all manner of mechanical regulatory and practical aspects of operating locomotive engines. Light rubbing to the extremities light intermittent foxing throughout unaffecting the legibility of the text. Overall good. Rare in commerce our offering being the only extant copy available at time of cataloguing. Unrecorded in OCLC with no institutional; Not in Peel BAC/LAC et al. Rare. <br/><br/> Canadian National Railways Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company; Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway Company, Central Vermont R hardcover
dola2502Montreal: 1928. Edwards & Lort 710 incorrectly calling for 12 colour reproductions of paintings. oblong folio. pp. 28. 11 colour illus. after paintings by H.R.Perrigard J.E.H.Macdonald C.Rungius et al. & numerous b/w illus. after photographs. self-wrs. centre crease from folding in half slight chipping to edges of last leaf. dola2502 [Montreal]: 1928 unknown
dola2503Montreal: 1930. First Edition. Edwards & Lort 712. 4to. pp. 24. 5 colour illus. after paintings by A.C.Leighton D.Maxwell A.Sheriff Scott et al. & numerous b/willus. after photographs. large folding coloured map. pictorial wrs. short split in lower spine. dola2503 [Montreal]: 1930 unknown
193627989Canada: Canadian Pacific 1936. A color map showing the world wide service of Canadian Pacific railway and steamship lines. <br /> <br /> 21 3/4 x 9 1/4" folds to 4 1/4 x 9 1/2" tan card covers black text. Cover slt. dusty otherwise fine condition. Canadian Pacific unknown
191260346London: Sir Joseph Causton & Sons Ltd. 1912. 4to. 10 x 12 in. 118 xli 1 pp. Colour-tinted frontisp. illust. border on title text border illustrations photo illustrations throughout elaborate illustrated advertising section at rear for “Celebrated Firms and Leading Companies†contracted with and using the CPR. Pebbled padded red cloth publisher’s binding gilt lettering embossed on front cover t.e.g. minor edgewear rubbing dustsoiling still VG bright copy w/ presentation printed slip on title w/ the Compliments of The Dominion Express Co. First edition of this lavishly illustrated travelogue on the Canadian Pacific Railway trains and steamships in the Edwardian era. He touts the advantages of traveling on their transatlantic ocean liners Empress of Britain and Empress of Ireland by rail across the prairies through the Rockies to Banff and onto British Columbia. Homer details sailing on the SS Princess Victoria to Vancouver Island staying at the newly built Empress Hotel and then onto Japan & China onboard the Empress of Japan. Sir Joseph Causton & Sons, Ltd., hardcover
19276495Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: Canadian Pacific Railway Company Department of Colonization and Development N.D. Circa 1927-1928. First Edition First Printing. Card Covers. Unpaginated pp. 24. Oblong 12mo. measuring 14 x 22 cm. Illustrated twice-stapled covers. Published by the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Department of Colonization as part of their efforts to recruit farmers and settlers in Western Canada in the early part of the 20th century. Comprises of twenty-one sepia-tone captioned photographs each capturing in remarkable detail various agricultural scenes throughout the Canadian Prairies. Faint tide-mark to the right margin of the front cover throughout to some of the preliminary leaves entirely affecting the legibility of the text or of the photographs. Corresponds to Peel 2198 which states a possible publication date of 1895 though this is likely too early. See also OCLC #464429637. Rare in commerce. <br/><br/>"These scenes are actual photographs and tell more emphatically than any words the story of successful agricultural production in Western Canada. They argue convincingly that you too can find prosperity and happiness on these low-priced fertile lands." Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Department of Colonization and Development unknown
19276574Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: Canadian Pacific Railway Company Department of Colonization and Development N.D. Circa 1927-1928. First Edition First Printing. Card Covers. Unpaginated pp. 24. Oblong 12mo. measuring 14 x 22 cm. Illustrated twice-stapled covers. Published by the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Department of Colonization as part of their efforts to recruit farmers and settlers in Western Canada in the early part of the 20th century. Comprises of twenty-one sepia-tone captioned photographs each capturing in remarkable detail various agricultural scenes throughout the Canadian Prairies. One barely perceptible short closed tear to the front cover else near fine; contents uniformly without blemish with bright clean and unmarked leaves. Overall near fine. Corresponds to Peel 2198 which states a possible publication date of 1895 though this is likely too early. See also OCLC #464429637. Rare in commerce. <br/><br/>"These scenes are actual photographs and tell more emphatically than any words the story of successful agricultural production in Western Canada. They argue convincingly that you too can find prosperity and happiness on these low-priced fertile lands." Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Department of Colonization and Development unknown
19030103564N.P. Winnipeg: Canadian Pacific Railway Company 1903. Stapled Wraps. pp. 80. 8vo. Black and white maps and photographs. Fold-out map to inside rear cover showing system of land survey and lines of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Age-toning and foxing to covers rear cover detached chips and tears to edges minor tear to fold-out map; good. [Canadian Pacific Railway Company] unknown
240530Paris, Gumuchian, 1927 in-8, 88 pp., 338 numéros décrits, avec des fac-similés dans le texte et 4 planches hors texte, broché sous couverture illustrée.
183935501659Prague, Haase, 1839-1900 ; In-8 (oblong.) br. 1 vol Remarquable album de 185 planches de Wagons (tous types)
1896115032P., Imprimerie Nationale, 1896, in-16, 146 pp, 26 planches dépliantes in fine, tableaux, cart. papier vert imprimé de l'éditeur, couv. lég. salie, bon état
189431668San Francisco 1894. Original staples and printed wrappers with wrapper title as issued. 12pp lightly toned Very Good.<br /> <br /> The Mass Meeting attacked the "Railroad Octopus" which assails the people "by unjust accumulations and intelligent and determined concentration of power for bad ends . . . Its cupidity its selfishness its trickery the debasing pressure exerted upon every form of industry and the unprincipled use of money and of purchased intellect by a powerful railroad monopoly has checked our progress and reduced us to virtual slavery for twenty-five years." <br /> OCLC lists twelve copies under two accession numbers as of October 2024. Not located in Rocq Cowan or BRE. unknown
1889354257San Francisco: H.S. Crocker & Co 1889. 70pp. Original printed wrappers. Spine chipped. Small old stamp on titlepage. Very good. 70pp. Introductory material by Leland Stanford. A positive report on the Central Pacific's dealings with the government. <br/><br/> H.S. Crocker & Co unknown
187035116New York: Brown & Hewitt Printers November 15 1870. 1870. 9" x 6" printed wrappers 32 pp. frontispiece is a double page map with color outlining tables. The wrappers are printed on each panel. The Central Railroad of Iowa is laying tracks in connection with the Milwaukee & St. Pal and the North Missouri Railroads forming a direct line from St. Paul and St. Louis. As of November 1 1870 the route is nearly complete. The route is 233 miles and to date 150 miles of track are laid operational from the Minnesota state line "and several gangs of track-layers are making rapid progress with the balance of the work. It is expected that the Road will be completed into Albia . within 22 miles of its connection with the North Missouri Road . in a few days." Orders for available bonds will be delivered free of charge. Good description of the country products projected business of the rail line etc. Light vertical crease creasing to bottom corners as well as a small blue stamp to front cover and with minor chipping to spine. Brown & Hewitt Printers, November 15, 1870. unknown
2006108992Blanchard TK 2006 In-4 broché 30 cm sur 21. 111 pages, couverture illustrée. Ouvrage illustré. Très bon état d’occasion.
191182753Compagnie des Chemins de Fer de Paris à Lyon à la Méditerranée, impr. Devambez 1911 In-8 21 x 14 cm. Broché, couverture beige rempliée, dos muet, report du titre doré sur le premier plat de couverture, 158 pp., nombreuses reproductions dans et hors texte dont certaines en couleurs pleine page. Mouillure angulaire sur le premier plat, sinon bon exemplaire.
1948102768Paris, Eyrolles 1948 In-8 24,5 x 16 cm. Reliure pleine toile grenat, 285 pp., 185 figures dans le texte, 2 plans repliés in fine. Exemplaire en bon état.
1963104421Fédération Autonome des Cadres des Chemins de Fer 1963 In-4 32 x 23,5 cm. Reliure éditeur toile bleu-roi, titre doré sur le dos et le premier plat, 370 pp., illustrations en noir & blanc, sommaire, pages d’annonces. Exemplaire en bon état.
201013539Paris, Denoel, 1989 ; in-4, 263 pp., cartonnage d'éditeur avec jaquette.
201805027Stuttgart, Motorbuch verlag, 1985 ; in-4, 295 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. Très bon état.
201318356Stuttgart, Motorbuch verlag, 1985 ; in-4, 295 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur.
1924LFA-126728482Une plaquette de 40 pages, format 125 x 240 mm, illustrée, brochée, publiée en 1924, Impr. E. Baudelot, bon état, peu courant
19927Lausanne, BVA, sans date. 6 cartes postales (non écrites, non envoyées).