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50 pages. Oblong 8.5 x 11". Printed upon glossy stock. Map. Generously illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos of locomotives and bridges on almost every page, accompanied by very informative text. Several photos of contemporary construction projects. "Intended to give a general view of all the major features of this section of the CPR." - Introduction. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
32 pages. Map, car rosters and many black and white archival photos. "The name Canadian Pacific Electric Lines is the unofficial title given to the small electric railways leased by Canadian Pacific in Southern Ontario in the early 1900s. These began in Waterloo County between Galt and Preston and the first line, the Galt and Preston Street Railway opened on July 26, 1894." - from page one. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Bit of sticker remnant atop front cover. 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
Features: Cover photo of Hurdman Station; Trains to the Okanagan, by Jim Hope - long article with photos; Waybills; Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Mixed Thoughts on a Mixed Train, with map of Dominion Atlantic Railway, Truro Sub.; A Turntable for Wakefield, Quebec (to accommodate Number 1057); Referred to the Committee - back when the distance between the rails was very important; Chart of the Gauges of some of Canada's early railways; Determination and Hard Work - the story of the Strathcona Museum in Strathclair, Manitoba; Waybills; Please note: a 2" wide band has been stripped from front cover, probably by tape removal. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Canadian Pacific 1881-1981, Part Two - a brief history of the company, with many great b/w photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: The Canadian Railway Museum twenty years ago - many great b/w photos; Manitoba 1982 - photos; Report of New Brunswick Division; The Pinafore Park Railroad - photos. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
46 pages. Features include: CPR H24-66 'Trainmaster' - Modelling the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) H24-66 Trainmaster (circa 1955); Canadian Classic - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) No. 8900 Trainmaster (circa 1955); Canadian Lines Home Layout - The Fern Valley Garden Railway; Canadian Rolling Stock - Custom Truck Trailers (Part 4) Buildiing a Propane Tank Trailer; Canadian Passenger Cars - (Part 2) Model a Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Heavyweight "R" Class Sleeper; Canadian Trackside Structures - CPR No. 2 Privy; and Canadian National Railways (CNR) 2-8-0 Mikado S-2 (circa 1923). Binding sound. Minimal wearing front cover at spine. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
42 pages. Features include: Canadian National Railways NW2 - Circa 1946 NW2 No. 7943 Engine model project; Canadian Classic - Brookmere: A Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Divisional Point on the Kettle Valley Railway (Part I); Canadian Rolling Stock - Modelling the InterMountain Cylindrical Grain Hopper; Canadian Lines Home Layout - The Mansewood & Western Railway; A Walkaround Throttle for Your Layout; Canadian Rolling Stock - Building a Canadian Pacific (CP) Steam Generator Car; and Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Steel Through Baggage Cars (circa 1925). Binding sound. Soiling to bottom of pages 3 - 13, content unaffected. A good reference copy. Book
46 pages. Features include: Modelling the "Mack" - Circa 1964 BC Rail MacKenzie Switcher "Mack" Alco C425 model project; Canadian Railway Stations - The Village Station at Marmora, ON (circa 1885); Photocell Detectors - A train detection device for your layout; N Scale Coupler Conversion Kits - Installing Micro-Trains Lines 'Magne-Matic' couplers; Canadian Passenger Cars - Building a Heavyweight Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Buffet Parlour Car (circa 1925); and The Vulcan Truck (circa 1925). Binding sound. Minimal soiling front cover at spine. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
42 pages. Features include: Station Scenes on the Aberfoyle Junction Railway - Southern Ontario 1950's Era O Scale layout; Canadian Classic - The Electrical Railways of Sir Adam Beck; Canadian Passenger Equipment - Modelling Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) "The Canadian" Passenger Car Part II; One Winter's Eve - Modelling removeable open loads; Canadian Rolling Stock - Modelling a Canadian Pacific (CP) International of Maine Division PS-1 Box Car; Canadian National RS-3 in O Scale - Modelling a Canadian National (CN) RS-3 No. 3016; and Canadian National Railways (CNR) Steel-Frame Single-Sheathed Box Cars (circa 1920). Binding sound. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
42 pages. Features include: Canadian National Alco S-2 in N Scale - Modelling the Canadian National Railway (CNR) Alco S-2 1000 hp diesel switcher (circa 1942 - 1950); Model Photography - Taking better model pictures; Canadian Rolling Stock - Custom Truck Trailers (Part 2) Buildiing a Dry Bulk Trailer; Canadian Classic - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Business Car No. 1 (circa 1887); One Winter's Eve - A Snowy Christmas layout; and Northern Alberta (NAR) 2-10-0 Decapod Type Road Number 101 (circa 1930). Binding sound. Minimal wearing front cover at spine. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy 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
Features: Telegraph Cove - The Settlement that Time Forgot; Bonanza; The Treasure of the SS Pacific; The Kaslo & Slocan Railway. Clean, bright and unmarked. Book
24 pages (pages 48-72). Contents: Your Washington Reporter; A Challenge to Foes of Organized Labour - President William Green outlines Labor's Objective for World Freedom; An American Labour Leader Abroad - Victor J. Sjaholm of O.R.C. is now in Sweden as adviser to Marshall Plan Unit - he provides a colorful account of experiences; Can German Labour Unite Humanity?, by Tom Gillespie, Labor Correspondent in Europe; Marshall Plan Working in Norway; Leslie Biffle; All our Lodges should affiliate with state federations of labor and city central bodies, by A.J. Bernhardt, Assistant General President; Updates from Robert Hewitt, Charles Burchfield, Henri Vaillancourt and J.T. Powell; News from various lodges; When can you retire under teh Railroad Retirement Act?. Address label on front cover. Five-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover which features a wonderful OshKosh B'gosh work wear ad on the outside and a masculine Lee work clothes ad on the inside. Both ads feature engineers. Book
24 pages. Contents: Your Washington Reporter; George Meany says repeal of Taft-Hartley Law hinges on Defeating Congress Labor Foes; Who's to Blame for Inflation? - Ruben Levin contends that workers' earnings trail behind prices, while farmers and businessmen jump ahead; A Year of Taft-Hartleyism - record shows law has provoked strive and chaos and its advocates no longer boast about their 'brain-child'; Photo of Mr. A.C. Garrott, General Freight Agent of the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad, holding a large red feather as he leads a tour of railroad representatives; Labor-Management cooperation triumphs in Union Pacific's Apprentice-Training Program; Message from President Irwin Barney; Correspondence from Robert Hewitt and C.J. Kitchas; Retirement of John M. Patterson; Loyal Star of America - article by Hattie McDonald and Cecil Hill; Ad for combination Ball Pen and Mechanical Pencil inside back cover; Great Back cover ad for OshKosh B'gosh features Veteran Engineer Lehmon L. Shook who has spent 43 years in the cab... the last 30 in Oshkosh B'Gosh Overalls". Address label on front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Paris, Hachette, imprimerie Dufrénoy, vers 1900. Une carte dépliante de 68x78 cm environ; imprimée en trois couleurs. Carte repliée dans une reliure en pleine toile verte titrée de l'éditeur. Quelques fentes aux pliures sans manque. Bon état. Les lignes de l'Alsace-Lorraine, qui faisaient encore parties de l'Allemagne, ne figurent pas.
Carte entoilée en couleurs sous chemise cartonnée, au format 94 x 69.5 cm, Auguste Logerot, Paris, 1876. Rappel du titre complet : Carte Routière de la France à l'usage des Voyageurs. Nouvelle Carte Physique et Routière de la France, indiquant toutes les routes de poste, impériales et départementales, avec les distances comptées en kilomètre d'un lieu à un autre, les chemins de fer exécutés et en construction, ainsi que les canaux navigables et les principales rivières. Belle carte de France en couleurs (qq. anciennes traces de crayon de couleurs soulignant la frontière du Rhin). Français
Reliure de l'éditeur. 224 pages. Jaquette.
4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present), fine photographic plates lightly toned in sepia, numerous illustrations in the text, large folding coloured map in pocket at end and pictorial endpapers; original maroon boards, upper board lettered in gilt, black cloth back lettered in gilt, red top, decorative endpapers printed in red, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the trade ticket of City Bookshop, Guildford, on front paste-down, and engraved pictorial bookplate of Victor Woolven on half-title. Elegant copy of the first impression of the third of GWR's three great themed travel guides of the mid-1920s (the others being James's Abbeys and Beer's Cathedrals). Although greatly popular and many times reissued, copies of the original editions in this condition are actually quite elusive. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. See Burdett Wilson, pp. 91-3.
1 vol. in-8 br., Gumuchian & Cie, Paris, 1927, 88 pp. avec 338 numéros Bon état (rouss. en dos) pour ce rare catalogue de référence. On joint un feuillet double (rescotché) reproduisant des médailles. Français
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with illustrations and facsimiles in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy.
32p. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Excellent copy. Includes: REAL ESTATE AUCTION; STOCK AUCTION; PHILADELPHIA EXCHANGE; SHARES; SCHUYLKILL NAVIGATION COMPANY; PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD; KENSINGTON NATIONAL BANK; JAY COOKE DEPOSIT; MANSIONS; DWELLINGS; COTTAGES; STORES; WAREHOUSE; LOTS. Scarce. PA PAMPH 19_15 BX1
64 pages. Contains dozens of glorious archival black and white photographs, maps, and facsimiles of local time-cards and fare lists. "All M&SC operations came to an end in 1956... This book has been published to record some of the events in the line's 47-year history, and to preserve details of the system's operations for the future." - page 4. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight and square. Nice copy. Book
pp. vii, 118 + Color Frontis and another plate decorated with Cathedral coat of arms, plus numerous full page photographs and drawings. Photographs taken by staff photographers of the Great Western Railway Company. Pen and Ink Drawings are by William M. Hendy. Numerous architectural text drawings. The Architectural Section is by Martin S. Briggs. Some foxing. Includes insert pamphlet of the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St. Alban. 4to. Original paper wraps, lettered in blue with drawing on front wrap. Spine darkened. Edges frayed. First Impression. ENGLAND BOX 2