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2472Boston: The Company Alfred Mudge & son Printers 1878. . 8vo buff wrappers front printed some minor fragments missing from the bottom margin of the first few leaves not affecting text One holding library only in OCLC. Lists all capital expenditures for the year bridge building and other repairs; a breakdown of all shipments sent and the usual financial disclosures Boston: [The Company] Alfred Mudge & son Printers, 1878. unknown books
2995Memphis: The Company 1872. . 8vo pale purple printed wrappers somewhat faded; "Duplicate" rubberstamp on front cover Memphis: The Company, 1872. unknown 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
2938St. Louis Mo.: The Company 1872. . 8vo pale blue wrappers front printed This copy has been marked up for another printing by an unknown hand using the ititials "EW" St. Louis, Mo.: The Company, 1872. unknown books
2625Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press 1957. . 8vo gray stiff wrappers front printed. Yale has in storage "LSF - Request for delivery to any Yale Library" Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press , 1957. unknown books
3013New York: The Company by Tubbs Nesmith & Teall Printers 1854. . 8vo buff wrappers front printed Sabin 32767 New York: [The Company] by Tubbs, Nesmith & Teall, Printers, 1854. unknown books
2687Chicago: The Company Poole Bros. Printers and Engravers 1896. . Large 8vo buff printed wrappers back pictorial; some chipping and soiling to wrappers. First published in 1887. Many of the illustrations are engraved after the photographs Jackson took on his trip with Ernest Ingersoll and which were published in Ingersoll's "Crest of the Continent". The copyright for Ingersoll's book and the present one were both give to S. K. Hooper the Passenger Agent for the railroaD. Chicago: [The Company] Poole Bros., Printers and Engravers, 1896. unknown books
2632Chicago: The Company 1889. . Chicago: [The Company], 1889. unknown books
2987New York: The Company. Evening Post Steam Presses 1876. . 8vo brown cloth over limp boards front cover lacking INSCRIBED by James H. Storrs on the title New York: [The Company]. Evening Post Steam Presses, 1876. hardcover books
2626Leipzig: A Deichertsche 1931. . 8vo stiff gray wrappers front printed. Leipzig: A Deichertsche, 1931. unknown books
2989London: The Company by Truebner & Co. 1857. . 8vo pale-green printed wrappers London: [The Company] by Truebner & Co., 1857. unknown books
18393117Salem: William Ives 1839. Folding map. 36 pp. 8vo. Stiff wrappers. Very good. Folding map. 36 pp. 8vo. The map shows the rail starting at the Merrimack River through Salisbury then Hampton to Portsmouth. Shaw & Shoemaker 55470; NUC 5 locations William Ives unknown books
185012814London: John Weale 1850. 1st edition. Contemporary green embossed cloth over stiff paperstock vice binder's board. Paper labels on spine & front cover. VG professionally reinforced hinges/pos on ffep. 119 pp Publisher Note at rear. Many intratextual woodcut diagrams charts tables etc. 12mo. <br/><br/>Part I complete in itself; Part II not published until 1855-6. Possibly lacking frontis. John Weale hardcover books
18721008158vo pamphlet original printed wrappers maps on inside front wrapper and the back of the rear wrapper 32 pp. Wrappers with a few chips in the margins and some minor soiling bottom right corner somewhat creased; otherwise very good or better. The railroad uses this pamphlet to help recoup some of its investment by selling land to immigrants and settlers. It tells prospective immigrants when to settle benefits of raising livestock in this area conditions for land purchases and the type of accommodations they can expect on arrival. It also informs people that prospective settlers can get free transportation and that soldiers and sailors can get free houses. Basically this pamphlet tells a person everything they need to know about getting land in this territory. The map on the back of the rear wrapper covers most of the United States. Northern Pacific Railroad Company, books
1852102298Pamphlet 8vo folding map 17" x 34" 16 3 pp. Rear wrapper detached with some chips and tears are extremities pencil notation and ink number on top of front wrapper with a few nicks large folding map difficult to open because of the way its attached to joint but in really nice condition; otherwise good to very good. This pamphlet presents the results of a survey between Phoenixville and Pinegrove for the purpose of building a railroad. The work includes considerable financial and survey information and an excellent folding "Map of Railroad Route from Phoenixville to Pinegrove 1852." King & Baird, books
1867102296Pamphlet 8vo original printed wrappers black and white folding map 13" x 16" 15 pp. Some minor soiling to wrappers abrasion in top corner of front wrapper affecting margin line a little but not affecting text map joined to page on investment offering making it a little hard to open page normal aging; otherwise very good. This pamphlet relates to a bond offering maturing in 43 years the company was issuing to raise capital. The funds would be used to complete the railroad's connecting systems. Included is typical financial data supplied with these offerings from a report by the chief engineer. Railroad bonds were a popular investment during the second half of the 19th century which helped prompt Henry Varnum Poor to publish his "History of Railroads and Canals in the United States" in 1860. This work enabled investors to see comprehensive financial information on just about all railroad companies. This pamphlet includes a very nice folding map of "The Saint Paul and Chicago Railway.". Ramaley & Hall, books
1867102297Pamphlet 8vo original printed wrappers colored folding map 8 1/2" x 23 1/2" 16 pp. Some minor chips at corners and extremities pencil notation on top of the front wrapper normal aging; otherwise very good. This pamphlet relates to a bond offering the company was issuing to raise capital. Management claims that the company has favorable prospects and the mortgage bonds being offered are a secure and profitable investment. Railroad bonds were a popular investment during the second half of the 19th century which helped prompt Henry Varnum Poor to publish his "History of Railroads and Canals in the United States" in 1860. The work enabled investors to see comprehensive financial information on just about all railroad companies. This pamphlet includes typical financial data about the company and a folding "Map of the Union Pacific Railroad and its Connections." The map is in wonderful condition. Offices, books
1876102314<p> Folding railroad time table unfolded 16" x 28" folded 4" x 8" illustrated with route map and engravings. Some minor chips and tears at folds and extremities some browning and aging and a little soiling; otherwise about very good. Attractive Erie Railroad time table and map. Includes large illustration of the inside of a Pullman car and two additional illustrations of a dinning car and part of Niagara Falls. The time table and schedule has considerable detail. # 102314</p> books
1904106398<p>Small 8vo soft red covers numerous illustrations from photographs; map on inside of rear wrapper 160 pp. Light wear top corner slightly bent normal aging; very good or better condition. Descriptions of the numerous locales accessible by the California Northwestern Railway running from Tiburon north to Willits with branches to Guerneville Sebastopol and a few other places. Includes interesting famility type pictures of places like Oleander's Farm Ridgewood Sonoma Creek and Greenwood Park. There is a map of California Northwestern Railway and Connections on the inside of the rear cover. The railroad was formed in 1898 and merged into the Northwestern Pacific Railway in 1907. Seems to be rather rare the OCLC/WorldCat lists only the copies at Stanford and UCLA. OCLC. </p> California Northwestern Railway, books
18501008148vo pamphlet later paper wrappers two folding maps 117 2 pp. Minor foxing and browning a bit of staining in the margins mostly maps also have the staining in margins but are in great condition otherwise; overall very good. The goal of this bill in the House of Representatives was to connect the Atlantic and Pacific with a railroad. Specifically this undertaking was to construct a railroad and electric telegraph from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean. Whitney seems to have played a critical role in this process and started to work on the railroad project as early as 1841. The pamphlet contains a lot of information on early railroad issues especially imports and exports. books
1880102313<p> Folding time table and schedule unfolded 7" x 25 1/2" folded 3 1/2" x 7" reverse side shows map of route. Some splits at folds a couple of chips and folds at corners some browning aging and occasional soiling or staining; otherwise about very good. Somewhat scarce railroad time table OCLC locates one copy that provides time table information for trips from Chicago to San Francisco. Includes a map of the routes and stops made along with railroad announcements and advertisements. OCLC. </p> Spalding & La Monte, books
48090Buffalo: Railroad Trainmasters of North America n.d. Quarto bifolium. Opens to printed broadside 11" x 17". Printed in black and orange ink; text in four columns. Original folds else fine. Wartime polemic from the editor of the Railroad Workers' Journal arguing that the closed shop is tantamount to the "yellow dog" contract in reverse benefitting only organizers and not the rank and file. Undated but clearlyi a wartime production ca 1940s. Railroad Trainmasters of North America unknown books
28105.2Philadelphia: Printed by J. B. Lippincott & Co n. d. 1st edition. Ca 1893. Scarce OCLC locates 13 cc. Not in Romaine. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to front board. Floral patterned paper eps. Soiling to boards with a bit of fraying to spine ends. Period pos to front paste-down and later one to preliminary blank. A solid VG copy. 78 2 pp. Advertisement penultimate page listing the divers locomotive types 9 custom built by Baldwin. Frontis from a photograph showing an interior factory view of the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Images from photographs of the 14 engines on exhibit. Woodcut of "Old Ironsides" 1832 locomotive built by Matthias Baldwin. 4to. 10-7/8" x 7-3/4" <br/><br/>Baldwin exhibited 14 locomotives in the Exposition including an Express Passenger Locomotive "American Pattern" Class 8-34 C; 3 Compound Express Passenger Locomotives a "Double-Ender" Type Wootten Fire-Box Class 8 20/38 1/4 C No. 694 an "American Type" Class 8 20/38 C No. 450 & a "Special High-Speed" Type Class 8 20/38 1/4 C No. 13350; a Passenger Locomotive "American" Type Class 830 C No. 13400 and other divers models such as a Logging Locomotive "Double-Ender" Pattern Class 8=22 1/4 C No. 13361. Printed by J. B. Lippincott & Co hardcover books
019999Washington: Beverley Tucker 1855-59; George W. Bowman 1861 and Thomas H. Ford 1860. Quarto. 33nd Congress. 2nd Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 78. 12 Volumes in 13. All Senate Issue. All uniformly bound in publisher's dark brown cloth decoratively stamped in blind spine lettering gilt. A very good set complete set with noted faults listed within the collation some volumes with expert repairs or cosmetics. complete collation on request 9 pages. Beverley Tucker, 1855-59; George W. Bowman, 1861 and Thomas H. Ford 1860 books
1977227536several cities: various rail administrators 1977. Paperback. Respectively 46p. 6x3.5 inches grimy and creased with use; i 76p. 6x4 inches pristine; 112p. with a folded chart bound in 6.5x4.5 inches pristine. The three items as a small lot. The hazardous materials booklet reviews explosives fire dangers radioactivity corrosives poisons has an extensive terminology section and examples of signage. [various rail administrators] paperback books
