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Features: All about Budd's new coast; Middleman of the Alphabet Route - Pittsburgh & West Virginia (P&WV) bankrupted its builder, turned to coal for a living, finally came into its own as a speed-conscious bridge road - latter day solvency stems in part from the travels of a very famous business car; A Virginia & Truckee Sampler; New York Central's Oldest Steam Engine - an Alco 1000-type diesel electric locomotive; nice photo section; Colour centerfold painting of Starrucca Viaduct; The Pioneer III - an 85 foot long car! - article with many photos/diagrams; Steam in Indian Summer - Concerning Henry Ford, a 4-6-0 built in 1900, small boys and bliss and ignorance; Railroad news photos; Nice black and white ad for Elector-Motive Division's (EMD's) Aerotrain; and more. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Slim-gauge steam in the Sierra; Railroad News Photos; Cap-stacked 0-4-2 Saddletanker in Japan; West Side Lumber - History Born Again - many super photos with article; Great photo in Diesel House of Southern Pacific in Roseville, Califoria; Great 1937 photo of Wheeling 4-4-2 2301; Meat Train - more meat rolls across Illinois Central's Iowa Division than over all other railroads in the state combined - nice illustrated article; How to Unload a Box Car of Grain - photos inside a grain elevator at Superior, Wisconsin; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy., Magazine
Features: Colorado photo contest winners; What's Our 'Best' Railroad?; Highballing B&O Duplex-Drive; Extra 4501 South; Europe - passenger car trends; Railroad News Photos; Pennsy juice news; Steam News Photos; Superb two-page photo of 'where the wheel meets the rail'; 86 mph behind a 4-4-4-4 - how B&O burned the ballast in 1937; A Tale of Two Tunnels - 1 - The story of the St. Clair and Detroit River Tunnels - includes great old diagrams of how to drill a tunnel; Extra 4501 South - a most unlikely train movement; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
58 pages. Features: Built by American Car & Foundry (A.C.F.) - a photo story; Official Guide - presents hundreds of pages of timetables; The Diesel's Big Year - in 1950 steam was on the way out, but the gas turbine was a new opponent to diesel; Photo Section - includes centerfold photo of a Santa Fe eastbound freight near Kingman, Az; Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern - uncommon interurban in Iowa - article, photos and map of the "Crandic Route"; Astra Domes in the Northwest - article with photos; The Stewart Special - awesome article and photos of rail action in the Korean War; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
60 pages. Features: Steam Cools Your Train - interesting article and photos about air conditioning systems on rails; Washington, D.C.'s small railroads - article with maps and photos; The Song of the Shay - twice a day the 'screwdrivers' of the Camino, Placerville & Lake Tahoe sing their concrete-mixer theme on there way to and from the timber - article with photos and map; Photo Section; Centerfold photo of the maiden trip of the EMD FP-7 Reading Railroad train No. 2618 at Jenkintown, Pa.; The Day Coach - Passenger Coaches have become more luxurious - lengthy article with photos; What Might Have Been - Artist Egerton illustrates ideas of George R. Henderson which were never built; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
58 pages. Features: The Hibiscus & Heliconia Short Line Railroad on Hawaii - article with photos; The Rail Detector Car Identifies Faulty Rails - article with photos; Staten Island Rapid Transit - a B&O Subsidiary - article with photos and map; Photo Section including wonderful centerfold photo of a Western Maryland 4-6-6-4 on a curve west of Cumberland, Md.; Behind the Statistical Nightmares of the Pennsylvania Railroad's first 100 years - a story of a transport colossus - article with photos; Riding the "Dixie Line" NC&StL from Nashville to Atlanta; Photos of immense locomotives in the process of being scrapped; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
58 pages. Features: Summit, California - where Chard Walker shepherds Santa Fe and Union Pacific trains over the top of Cajon Pass - great photos and some text; New York Central's New England States - come on a streamliner ride from Boston to Chicago; From Randolph to Togus on the Kennebec Central; Photo Section; Dining Car Blues - Your Meal on Wheels costs the railroad more than it costs you - long article with great photos; The Thrifty Compound Steam Engine - article with photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Milwaukee Electrification - CMStP&P electric locomotives help each other climb the Rockies and the Cascades; Varnish Vignettes - Passing thoughts, railroads and travel; Loss- $5,500 /day - railroad companies often lose money but must maintain their service - New Haven case story; Southern Pacific old-timers at Sacramento; Electricity powers trains in Chicago; One-Man Railroad in Rhode Island - 5.6-mile Wood River Branch Railroad is the link between Hope Valley and the New Haven; ; Shay Locomotives - Lima's best seller is an out-puller too! - Shays pull extra heavy loads on sharp curves, steep grades; Engine "999"; Blue Ridge Railway - with aspirations of a thorough line nipped by the Civil War, BR Ry. becomes traffic link; Pennsylvania's "The Jeffersonian" - new fast coach train between St. Louis and the East follows success of Trail Blazer; Hiawathas at New Lisbon - when four steam-powered streamliners meet at a single point there's bount to be real activity. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
52 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Pennsylvania's Mountain Types; The Man in the Tower; Grand Central Station - super 12-page photo-illustrated article; Via Burlington - Wartime Freight - climb to the black cusions in the caboose of First 67 and witness some real train handling; Car Retarders - They speed up switching by controlling cars from a central point; Pictorial Presentations - B&M transfer point, SP in the Siskyous, Old New York & Harlem locomotive, World's sharpest curve, NYNH&H, Western Pacific - Norfolk & Western; Lumber Railroad - The Michigan-California Lumber Company's 45-mile railroad northeast of Placerville - with photos of their aerial lumber ferry; Photos of the world's longest chute? - 3,000 foot drop to the South Fork, American River. Railroad Ups and Downs; They Look Alike - Forney and a Fairlie. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
44 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Chicago Union Station - Super 9-page photo-illustrated article; Do You Know Timetables?; $375 in Prizes!; Railroads of Massachusetts; Adventure in Mexico; Short Lines - a Photo Story; Gold Dust Twins - Southern Pacific Specs.; Anti-Horse-Bolter - B&O Steam Dummy disguised as street car to pacify skittish equines; The Man in the Tower - Frederick (Fred) D. Underwood. Average wear. Small date stamp atop front cover. Soiling to front cover. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
50 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Saga of the UP Streamliners - many years of experimentation led to 17-car coast streamliners of today; Utah Interurbans; The Lady Said No - Lady Baltimore balked at pulling trains for which she was not designed - awaits dismantlers; By Rail Across Lake Michigan - car ferries run every day, winter or summer, cutting mileage and avoiding the congested Chicago area; Railfans on Parade - the New Yorker's reporter-at-large takes a look at an institution which has vanished for the duration; Diesel in the Rockies - internal combustion and steam work together on the climb to the Moffat Tunnel; Your Guess is Good - Railroad picture quiz; White Pass & Yukon - Bill Moore's Trip, Part II - a trek on a three-foot gauge grapevine stepped in mining lore; Locomotives of the White Pass & Yukon; New Tunnel - larger locomotives force replacement of tunnel 85 years old - the Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) between Afton and Waynesboro, Va; Average wear and soiling. Centerfold lookse but present, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Profusely and exquisitely illustrated in black and white. Undated but probably circa 1935. Presumed first edition as no indication of reprinting present. Includes information about the Trix Permag Motor (4-8 Volt) and Dynamo. Projects include such marvelously authentic contraptions as a railway crane, motorcycle, aeroplane roundabout, racing car, locomotive and tender, tip lorry, mechanical navvy, H.M.S. Hood, and more. The Permag motor is used to power a number of these projects. Unmarked. Toning of paper and amount of wear are consistent with that of a respectully used vintage copy. Pagination begins at page 1. If this item was originally issued with covers they are no longer present. A great Trix collectible. Book
86 pages. Features: Totally Awesome - Bill Crowder's 1953 Ford Panel; Snake Pit Truckin' - at the Indy 500; Fire Fox - Leo Agee's 1974 Chevy Van; After Madness - Hesperia; Wheel You Be Mine - informative article on wheels; John DeVito Jr.'s 1981 Toyota 4X4; Mini-Van ConversionModern LUV - Eric Garcia's 1979 Chevy LUV; No Wind-oh - blasters keep air in, wind out; Suspension R&R - putting a tired truck in line again can make driving a joy again - how-to; World's Greatest Event #1 - Bon Ton Vans of LA bring together mini-truckers and vanners; Max Car Hauler - Bob Lourenco's 1984 Nissan and McMullen Publishing's 1985 GMC 7000; Mint '60 - Robert Hodge's 1960 Chevy; Ridin' on Air - seats by ERA Products. Centerfold loose but present. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Christmas at the Rocky Point Crossing on the Missouri in Montana; Devil Sam's Gold; Russell Watercolors Found!; The Nightmare of Old Folsom Prison; Half-Million Dollar Stage Coach Robbery - Jacksonville, Oregon and stage driver Jack Montgomery who would only stop for a blown up road!; Perils of Desert Treasure Hunting... and how to survive them! - snakes, bugs, scorpions, Gila Monsters; Mystery of the Sansbois - a taste of the supernatural; Retribution at Fort McLane - the four versions of Mangus Colorado's death; The Aerial Liner for the Forty-niner! - this airline never got off the ground; Child Bride of a Buccaneer - Jean Lafitte's Captain; Lovely old postcards; Wild Old Days!; Missouri's Possible Fortune in Silver?; What Happened to Edna Wilson?. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
Features: Sneak attacks and murder - Texas Ranger John Peavey harks back to bloody days on the border - Mexican bandits would derail trains; Mysterious Death at the Washita - Louis McLane Hamilton; Mrs. Henry Plummer - wife of a Philandering Outlaw Sheriff, Bannack, Montana Territory; Bronc Rider for Buffalo Bill - Harry Webb; A House by the Side of the Road - Alamosa Creek; Johnsons on the Chisholm Trail - ancestors of Lyndon Johnson; Orphaned by Black Hawk's Warriors - The Kuhre Family and Ephraim, Utah; Cable Car Genius - Andrew S. Hallidie - he showed San Francisco a better way to climb a hill!; Wild Old Days!. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
66 pages. Features: Article on Brakes; Our Studebaker Story - by Steve Ault; 1947 M15A - A Dually Pickup Truck; My Dream Car - 1951 Studebaker Convertible, by Ernie Loga; Two Avanti Landmarks; The Crow; 1957 Golden Hawk; Studebakers at the 2013 Palos Verdes Concours; Why is it so expensive to rebuild a Studebaker engine?; Nice color photos; and much more. Oblong 11"x 8.5". Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
66 pages. Features: 2013 Pure Stock Muscle Car Drag Race; Nice color photos; and much more. Oblong 11"x 8.5". Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
68 pages. Great memento from early in the Canucks' first NHL season! Features: Cover photo of Dale Tallon and others; Photos of Canucks executives and staff; Article on Captain Orland Kurtenbach's comeback from back injury; Article on Dunc Wilson - The Fearless Goaltender; Article on Canuck owners Medicor and Thomas K. Scallen; Article on Chicago defenceman Bill White; Article on Chicago fighter Keith Magnuson with great photo of him fighting Wayne Maki; Nice article/photo on Chicago Coach Billy Reay; Nice colour ad for "Old Style" beer; Ted Reynolds' Greatest Thrill; Fantastic photo of Paul Shmyr fighting Orland Kurtenbach plus article on Shmyr and his "Fighting Family"; Photo of Tony Esposito playing the Canucks; Stan Mikita article; Nice Bobby Hull feature on back page; plus many great vintage ads. Centerfold loose but present. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
68 pages. Great memento from early in the Canucks' first NHL season! Features: Cover photo of Rod Gilbert of the New York Rangers; The Goalies (God Help'em) - article with photo of Johnny McKenzie and Charlie Hodge; "Nice Guy" - Emile Francis - article on the Rangers' coach/GM; Photos of Canucks' staff and management team; Profile of Tom Scallen and his Medicor (Medical Investment Corporation) which owns the Canucks; Article on Eddie Giacomin with nice illustration; Article and photo on the Bulldog Line, consisting of Dave Balon, Walt Tkaczuk and Bill Fairbairn; Brad Park - Setting the Trend for Defencemen - article and illustration; Great full-page colour ad for "Old Style" Beear features old-timer in what appears to be Vancouver Millionaires hockey gear; Ted Reynolds of Hockey Night in Canada - His Greatest Thrill; Large Canada Dry ad featuring photo of Andre Boudrias; Article on Penalty Killing; Nice colour photo Yardley ad featuring Bobby Orr; Centerfold (loose but present) presents the lineups of the Canucks and New York Rangers; Great ad for CKWX Radio 1130 features photos of J. Paul McConnell and Bill Good (Sr.); Another article on Emile Francis; Back page sketch and feature of Eddie Giacomin; plus many great vintage ads. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Great memento from the Canucks' second NHL season! Features: Cover photo of the Canucks and Canadiens in action with Jacques Laperriere prominent; Canucks Youth on Defense; Mike Corrigan article; Flashback to Newsy Lalonde, Hall of Famer; Number 1 Pick - Jocelyn Guevremont; Habs Looking for Muscle - Will Miss John Ferguson; Ken Dryden's Wide Scope - article with photo; Barry Wilkins - Royal Bank player of the week; A Flashback to Famous Montreal Names of the Past; Full Canuck Schedule for 1971-72; Canucks have the system to bring along youngsters; Hockey Talk - Philly has a new coach - Freddy Shero - and a new style (aka the Broad Street Bullies!); Photos of Canucks staff; Photos of the players for both teams; Photo and bried piece on Guy Lafleur; Nice back page feature of Maurice Richard; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked. Average wear. Was folded down middle, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; Dunc Wilson - The New Maple Leaf; One of Coach Bill McCreary's favourite people is Captain Orland Kurtenbach; Red Kelly is a popular fellow in Maple Leaf Gardens; Paul Henderson - Instant Hero; Canucks vs. Toronto last year; How is Richard Lemieux doing this year?; Toronto Rookie Ian Turnbull; Player of the Week - Don Lever; Photos of Canucks players, management and staff; Borgeson Ice Rinks ad; Feature on Canuck Scout John Flaherty; 1972-73 Trophy Winners; NHL History article - with photo of Babe Pratt; Photo feature of Dave Dunn; Photos of Toronto Maple Leaf players; Don Lever photo feature; Ron Ellis featured in VanCity ad; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Colour photo of Bobby Orr in Yardley ad inside front cover; The Ageless Alex Delvecchio; Canucks Quiz; New Red Wing Coach Ted Garvin - Laying Down the Law; Canucks vs. Detroit - 72-73 stats; Headband for Henry Boucha - article with photo; Great Bobby Schmautz ad modelling a fancy leather jacket; photos of Canuck players, management and staff; Nice half-page feature on Mickey Redmond and how he became the first Red Wing to score 50 goals in a season; Full-page ad for Borgeson Ice Rinks, Ltd - they build ice rinks in homes!; NHL History - with photo of Frank Boucher; Nice full-page feature on Bobby Schmautz; Photos of Detroit Red Wing players; Full-page photo of the ill-fated Pontiac Astre; Full-page CKNW ad features caricature of Jim Robson; Goalie Jacques Caron photo feature; Gary Bergman is featured in a VanCity ad; Dave Dunn - Player of the week; plus many great vintage ads. Unmarked with light wear. A nice vintage copy. Magazine
168 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. Dozens of high-quality reproductions of archilval black and white photos. "Returns us to the beckoning spirit of early times in Victoria, B.C. and the more leisured ways of our parents and grandparents." - from back cover. Heavily worn and soiled with usual library markings. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy. Book
353 - 384, viii [ads] pages. Features: Many nostalgic ads; Seen on the Stage - including photos of Maude Adams, Raymond Hitchcock, Ethel Barrymore, and Bruce McRae; Working directions for Vogue weekly pattern No. 317; Ad for the Surrey Type One Ramber car by Thomas B. Jeffery & Company; Lovely one-page illustrated ad for the Arnold Print Works of New York, featuring their Superfine Organdie and Grecian Voileplus fabrics; Lovely one-page illustrated ad for Rajah and Burlingham fabrics and silks; American Women and Marriage (article); Several one-page illustrations of current fashion; Well-Dressed Man section includes photos of walking coat, waistcoat of suit, fancy white waistcoat, and novel handkerchief; Fabulous Peck & Peck Hosiery ad on back cover features seven wonderful illustrations of contemporary decorated ladies stockings (No. 68 through 74); many current news snippets on a variety of topics. Unmarked with average wear. Please note: large clipping of toque from page 367 affects centerfold illustration on other side of page. Front cover loose but present. Back cover nearly loose. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Book
Almost 0.5" thick. Sections include: Servicing and Maintenance, Engine, Electrical, Transmission and Rear Axle, Brakes, Front End and Steering, Suspension and Wheels, Body. Moderate wear and soiling. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Book
