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1962SGG313A-18N.P: Marineland of the Pacific 1962. Brochure Pamphlet. Very Good. 1 Your Fun Never Stops at Marineland of the Pacific World's Only 3-Ring Sea Circus. N.P.: Marineland of the Pacific 1962. Brochure. 9 x 4 inches. Opens to 9 x 16 inches four panels each side. Full color photographic illustrations map; text clean unmarked minor shelf wear. Near fine. 2 Tim and Sally's Adventures at Marineland. N.P.: Marineland of the Pacific 1957. Pamphlet. 5 x 7 1/4 inches. 16 pp. Full color halftone illustrations; text clean unmarked previously folded down the center. Near Fine. Marineland of the Pacific unknown books
191739520n. p.: Southern Pacific Company 1917. Color illustrated outer wrappers. Government Notice pasted to front wrapper. Modest wear to wrappers edges worn. An About VG copy. 21 1 pp. B/w photographic images by W. H. Bull. 9" x 4" folded. <br/><br/>"United States Railroad Administration: Important Notice. This publication contains valuable informative descriptive matter; but references to fares train service hotels camp or livery facilities etc. are subject to correction account changes which may have been made since issuance". Southern Pacific Company unknown books
191439517n. p. 1914. Color illustrated outer wrappers. Light wear to edges. Price listing on p. 32 stuck on small stain to bottom of last two leaves. Very Good. 46 pp. Brochure folded once. B/w photographic images by W. H. Bull. 9" x 4" folded. <br/><br/>"Travel booklet on Yosemite National Park issued by the Southern Pacific Company promoting tours and travel to the park by railway. Contains numerous full-page black-and-white photographs of areas of park such as Bridal Veil Falls Cathedral Rocks Half Dome El Capitan Yosemite Falls the park from Inspiration Point Mirror Lake and Vernal Falls. Also included are a suggested 7-day itinerary beginning in Merced where a first class ticket $31.20 round-trip from Los Angeles carries a 10-day stopover; a table of altitudes of Yosemite peaks; a list of hotels and camps in the park with photos of Camp Ahwahnee Camp Lost Arrow Camp Curry and the Sentinel Hotel; two maps of the park and a map of Southern Pacific routes; and a list of Southern Pacific agents in the US Europe and Asia". OCLC 8 institutional holdings found on OCLC. unknown books
19403770Omaha: Union Pacific Railroad 1940. Single sheet 46 cm x 40 cm printed in color on both sides that folds to pamphlet size 23 cm x 10 cm Folds as issued. Very good. Promotional piece for the prospective tourist to Yosemite that offers brief descriptions of the park and the many activities available as well as descriptions of guided tours with rates. Illustrated with color photographs and a map.<br/><br/>"Yosemite Valley is known among experienced travelers as one of the great scenic wonders of the world. This deep glacial gorge is walled in by nearly perpendicular granite cliffs which rise three to four thousand feet above the pine forests and green meadows of the level valley floor. Five great waterfalls plunge from these lofty precipices creating a display of falling water unsurpassed anywhere. Scenes of such amazing natural beauty attract visitors from every corner of the globe. [Union Pacific Railroad] unknown books
1913019149St. Paul MN: Northern Pacific Railway 1913. Book. Very good- condition. Paperback. First Edition. Oblong octavo 8vo. 40 pages of text. Color paperback binding with quite a bit of soiling and a large crease to the rear wrapper; original string-binding remains intact. Minor water stain visible on top corner. Illustrated with 2 maps. 37 pages contains one or more black-and-white photographs. . Northern Pacific Railway Paperback books
199440436Albany OR: Willamette & Pacific Railroad Inc 1994. 1st printing. Beige paper printed with black ink. Near Fine. 4 pp. Roadsigns and charts printed throughout. Map to rear wrapper. 11" x 8-1/2" <br/><br/> Willamette & Pacific Railroad, Inc unknown books
194240352San Francisco: Western Pacific Railroad Co 1942. White paper printed with orange blue black and red ink. Modest wear to paper age-toned rubbed and creased. A VG collection of items. 11 items each of varying pages. Color and b/w illustrations to two of the three brochures. Various sizes: Timetables: 10-3/4" x 15-1/4". Brochures: 9-1/8" x 4-1/8 folded. <br/><br/>Includes: eight railway timetables numbers 24 2x 26 3x 27 30 36 and three brochures two time folders of the Feather River Route different publications & one California Zephyr advertising brochure. "Take the time to live a little. travel by train. See the wonders of America. at eye-level. Avoid highway hazards by dependable "All Weather" train travel in relaxed comfort. Take the family on your next trip aboard the Vista-Dome California Zephyr and stretch your travel dollar." Western Pacific Railroad Co unknown books
19245427San Francisco: Southern Pacific Company 1924. 15pp. Square quarto 23 cm x 20 cm Illustrated wrappers. Better than very good. Vertical fold as issued. Illustrated guide for the prospective tourist that offers a stop-by-stop guide from Seattle to San Francisco that provides information usually a paragraph on each stop along the route of the Southern Pacific. <br/><br/>'These are notes by the way. They anticipate questions and indicate features of the route and points of interest as seen from the car window. For the convenience of passengers side trips are stated distances given and fares noted wherever junctions occur or where stage lines run to places of resort or to towns off the main line. Southern Pacific Company unknown books
19684295Chicago: Poole Brothers 1968. Single yellow sheet 45 cm x 40 cm printed on both sides and folding to digest size 23 cm x 10 cm Illustrated wrappers. Near fine. Guide produced by the Burlington Route Denver & Rio Grande and the Western Pacific railroads to promote the California Zephyr whose route runs from Chicago to San Francisco. A listing of all the stops with eastbound and westbound departure times with mileage in each direction. Brief descriptions accompany the stop listings. Illustrated with a small route map.<br/><br/>"Welcome Aboard! All of us who have anything to do with the operation of the California Zephyr and this means hundreds of railroader! are naturally very proud of our beautiful Vista-Dome streamliner. We want to have a good time to see every wonderful mile of its scenic route to sleep well at night to enjoy all your meals in the dining or buffet car and to take advantage of the California Zephyr's numerous exclusive features. Poole Brothers unknown books
191542654Paris : Paris Lyons & Mediterranean Railway Co 1915. 1st Printing. Printed white glossy stock paper covers stapled. Modest wear & soiling to covers. Very Good. 11 1 pp. Illustrated with 14 tinted photographic images on 4 inserted plates. Fold-out color map of the railway route at rear. 7-7/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Paris, Lyons & Mediterranean Railway Co unknown books
198540370Omaha NE: Union Pacific Railroad 1985. 1st printings presumed. Beige peach and white color printed paper. Light wear to edges some age-toning. Overall a Near Fine collection. 6 items some single sheets are folded once. Color illustrations printed on all except one item. Various sizes: 11" x 8" 9-3/8" x 4-3/8" 4-1/4" x 7-3/4" <br/><br/>Includes: 4 dining car menus one single sheet with illustration and dressing recipe detailing the "Chef's Special Salad Bowl" and one dining car service selection form. Union Pacific Railroad unknown books
197140416Omaha NE: Union Pacific Railroad 1971. 1st printings presumed. White paper printed with black lettering and color images. Light wear to menus modest rubbing to edges. A VG set. 7 single sheets printed both sides. 7 color photographic images one for each menu of different scenic views of the Western United States. Oblong formats: 13-3/4" x 9-1/2" <br/><br/>These menus are all the same specialties and entrees. Their charm lies not so much in the menu of the dining cars but in the beautiful photographic illustrations and educational lessons on the rears of the menus. Each contains a different scenic view and explanation of interesting and famous locations throughout the West. Scenes pictured: Brigham's Butte Grand Canyon National Park; Laguna Beach California Popular All-year Playground; Colter Bay Jackson Lake Grand Teton National Park Wyoming; Snowclad Mount Hood looms over the farms and orchards of Oregon; Fremont Street Las Vegas Nevada main stem of the ultra modern "Casino Center" area where doors never close as seen from Union Pacific station; World famous Temple in Salt Lake City Utah the chief sanctuary of the Mormon Church; On the trail to Oastler's Castle Bryce Canyon National Park Utah. Educational paragraphs for each image explain travel details the charm and beauty of each place and cultural anecdotes about the areas. Union Pacific Railroad unknown books
1949291884Los Angeles.: Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference. 1949. Blue cloth gilt titles. Very good numerous owners’ stamps to endpapers and preliminaries light wear to spine ends. 20.5x14 cm. Scarce mid-century edition of this attempt to create a standardized building code. weight: 1.1 lb. Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference. hardcover books
199850853Suva Fiji: University of the South Pacific 1998. Reprint. 12mo; pictorial card wrappers softcover; 16pp; illus. Light rubbing to wrapper extremities else Near Fine. Illustrated elementary English reader for Tarawan students. University of the South Pacific unknown books
1930290876Montreal: Canadian Pacific 1930. hardcover. very good. 2 large folding folding plates with maps itineraries and images of the Empress of Scotland and Empress of France filled with black-and-white photographs. 115 pages thin 12mo cloth-backed boards with mounted plate front cover; edges worn. Montreal: Canadian Pacific 1930. A very good copy. Canadian Pacific 1930.<br/><br/> Cruise schedules for the Empress of Scotland and Empress of France<br/><br/> Canadian Pacific unknown books
1940WRCAM55587Various places in the American West as described below below 1940. Sixty-nine photographs 8 x 10 inches each mounted on linen and bound in two volumes. Oblong small folios. Black pebbled vinyl secured by brads. Moderate wear to covers a few photos creased at edge and most starting to curl linen backing fraying on some photos but overall very good. A collection of striking promotional photographs created to enhance Union Pacific Railroad travel brochures. This collection is focused almost exclusively on the Western United States. The first volume consists primarily of campus photos of western universities with captions in pencil on the verso. Photographs portray the Universities of Nebraska Oregon Wyoming Colorado Denver Kansas Idaho and Montana; Oregon Washington Montana and Kansas State Universities; and finally Stanford University College of Idaho Midland College Nebraska Doane College and Creighton University. The last five photos are images of entrees perhaps for dinner menus on western routes. A number of these photos are stamped "Please Credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo" on the verso. <br> <br> The second volume is composed exclusively of scenes from Colorado with typed captions on the verso. There are images from Rocky Mountain National Park more broadly including Alberta Falls Pike's Peak Railway and the Hidden Inn but the majority are in and around Colorado Springs. There are shots of the Broadmoor and Antlers Hotels downtown Colorado Springs Seven Falls Garden of the Gods Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Cheyenne Mountain Lodge and Will Rogers Shrine. The album then moves to southwestern Colorado with images of Ridgway scenes along the Million Dollar Highway Steamboat Springs San Juan Mountains and Silverton and Molas Lake. A number of these photos are also stamped on the verso with Union Pacific stamps these specifically mentioning the Public Relations Department in Los Angeles and including the identification number of the negative. unknown books
190531253Honolulu: Mercantile Printing Co. Ltd. 1905. 86 2 blanks pp. Stitched in original printed wrappers. Scattered light foxing. Several blank margins have a wormhole. Good.<br/><br/> Constitution By-Laws Officers Missions Members doings at the Annual Meeting Reports of various committees. Mercantile Printing Co., Ltd. unknown books
1979935Sydney: McGraw Hill 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Black boards title in silver. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 143 pages. 21 x 29 cm. Profusely illustrated wine book covering the past and 1979 present of Australia's Hunter Valley Wine country including vineyards wineries and the people involved in this lush part of the world. Signed by both authors as well as the vineyard owners included here. Crisp and clean. <br/><br/> McGraw Hill hardcover books
19254281San Francisco: Southern Pacific Railroad 1925. 15pp. Square Octavo 23 cm x 20 cm Illustrated wrappers. Vertical fold as issued. Very good. Promotional piece for Southern Pacific's Sunset Route that ran from New Orleans to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Illustrated description of the sights along the way. Double-page pictorial U.S. map at the center with the Southern Pacific lines marked.<br/><br/>"Along the Sunset Route are found constant reminders that this was first the trail of Spanish adventurers. Old Spain's influence still lives in the life color and architecture all along the way from New Orleans to Los Angeles and San Francisco." - rear cover. Southern Pacific Railroad unknown books
1907288696San Francisco. : Southern Pacific Company. 1907. . 1st Edition. Softcover black embossed pictorial wraps. . Old paper tape repair to spine cover edges worn still a good plus copy with very good contents. . 4to. Color illustrations throughout. Southern Pacific Company. paperback books
1920m1362Chicago: Curt Teich & Co. n.d. ca. 1920. Oblong quarto stiff illustrated wrappers with paper label string-tied iv pp. 22 leaves. Map and 22 color photographs of views along the Southern Pacific Railroad route over the Sierras mounted on individual pages with brief textual explanations. Very Good. Curt Teich & Co., n.d. [ca. 1920.] unknown books
1908WRCAM28591N.p.: Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Passenger Departments 1908. 72pp. including color illustrations and maps. Quarto. Plain wrappers. Spine partially chipped away lower corner on rear cover chipped. Quite clean internally. Very good. Describes in words and pictures the routes of the Union Pacific and the Southern Pacific Railroad from Omaha Nebraska through Wyoming Utah and Nevada to Oakland California. The color illustrations throughout are most unusual in a publication this early. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Passenger Departments unknown books
1995044746San Francisco: Pacific Book Auction Galleries 1995. 4 volumes complete b/w illus. original blue cloth quarto format. "This is Number 3 of One Hundred Hardcover Copies Pacific Book Auction Galleries unknown books
191610082San Francisco: Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. Pr. by John Henry Nash 1916. 8vo. 8 187 1 pp. <br><br>First edition of this example of Nash job printing: He printed 5000 copies for the PPIE Company. Nash was of course one of San Francisco's most important and artistically influential printers. He arrived there from Canada in 1895 saw his business destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and subsequent fire but persevered and rose to national prominence.<br>Â Â Â Â A collection of hundreds of letters of praise from prominent individuals who visited the Panama-Pacific International Exposition the 1915 world's fair held in San Francisco; includes letters from Woodrow Wilson William Howard Taft Elihu Root Franklin and Theodore Roosevelt Samuel Gompers and Thomas Edison. The text of each page is surrounded by red ink borders and a printed sidenote summarizes the theme of each letter.<br>Â Â Â Â Prepared by James A. Barr and Joseph M. Cumming and edited by Oscar H. Fernbach. With a preface by Charles C. Moore. Includes index. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Nash Bibliography p. 3. Contemporary quarter cloth over paper boards covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct library; soiled and spine with paper title-label with small chip and shelving label. Paper across hinges inside opening but volume strong; one page with short tear at foremargin. Ex-library with bookplate and remnant of another pencilling card pocket and perforation-stamps; dust-soiling but no real staining. A "lesser" copy for sure but one that is not as abused as it may sound and one that is priced according to its faults. Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. (Pr. by John Henry Nash) hardcover books
1915008618NY: John Lane Co 1915. Soft cover. VG. 4to pictorial covers monthly issue of design/arts/architecture monthly this issue's most important features in our opinion illustrated articles on woodcut artist T. Stureg Moore wiith 2 fill page woodcuts and b&w images of more and the sculpture at the Panama Pacific Exposition illustrated w/ b&w photogrtaphs. Covers lightly soiled the rest near fine. John Lane Co unknown books