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0266979920.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
133115443X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1947013989Washington DC: US Dept. of the Interior 1947. Hardcover. Good. 9-1/2" x 12" Hardcover; 398pp; Boards scuffed & edgeworn wear to spine ends text unmarked binding is tight Good condition. Comprehensive report on the development of water resources of the Columbia River Basin. Illustrated with photos and maps including several foldout maps and seven Columbia River Basin maps in rear pocket. Note: book weighs 5 pounds. US Dept. of the Interior hardcover
1987055924Salt Lake City UT: Howe Brothers 1987. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 305pp.incl.index; HB burgundy w/gilt; fine condition w/cleantight pgs. DJ blk.&white photo w/white; slight rub w/spiine&edges sunned. ".the 1889 expeditions' motivation adds an air of fantasy to what actually was a very practical enterprise-proving the feasibility of building a low-grade railroad alongside the Colorado all the way to the ocean." b/w photos. <br/> <br/> Howe Brothers hardcover
4014San Francisco:: The Company. 4to brown pebbled cloth black leather spine and tips; company’s name on front cover in gilt as well as “Earl V. Burkeâ€. Six-month run of an in-house organ of a company that provided large advertising cards used in electric street cars on the West Coast. It was published every Saturday and did not have a set number of pages per issue. Paging is erratic and at a certain point there are two numbering systems: one typed at the head of the page at one point dropping some 20 pages and the other rubberstamp numbering at the point of error to the end.The masthead to each issue has the following text: “The coaster is issued every Saturday for the exchange of ideas and news between our offices. It must not be circulated outside of our Organization. Contributions desired for publication should each San Francisco Office not later than Thursday of each week. If you benefit by reading the articles of others in the coaster you should reciprocate by letting us have some of your own ideas.The text is a mixture of social news: happenings in the various branches; retirements; encouraging rhetoric and express business instructions on the placement of cards some are returned to the client after the agree and instructions for ordering supplies.The first issue of this volume contains two pages outlining the United States eminence in many fields. With only 6% of the world’s population and 7% of the land the United States produced in 1920: 25% of the agricultural supplies; 40%of the mineral products; 34% of the manufactured goods.Earl Vincent Burke 1885–1963 was a graduate of UC Berkeley and is listed in the 1930 census as “Business Manager Advertisingâ€. He was a member of the Book Club of California; John Henry Nash printed an invitation for Burke’s lecture at the San Francisco Public Library on Master Printers. By the 1949 census he and his wife both listed themselves as “Free Lance Writersâ€. San Francisco:: [The Company],. hardcover
4047San Francisco:: The Railroad A. H. Printing Co. . Cincinnati O. Illustrated with halftones; ii and 76 pp. 8vo limp tan full simulated leather title in gilt on front cover together with stamped presentation statement; spine expertly rebacked; very small piece lacking from top outer corner. Institutionally common scarce in trade. This is the original edition NOT a print-on-demand book.Philadelphia-born Hiram Sellers Kneedler 1859/60–1941 was a Newspaper editor and publisher who owned various newspapers in Iowa including the The Times in Cherokee and The Boone Republican and who wrote several travel books for the railroads. In 1913 he uprooted his family and drove them all in his 1913 Studebaker to California where he stayed for about 10 years doing various jobs including working on newspapers and becoming Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce for San Bernardino California. He then returned to Eldora Iowa and brought The Ledger. At some point he moved back to California and he died in Los Angeles in 1941.At the time Kneedler wrote this very little was known of this coastal area. It had been sparsely populated and its development stunted by the continuing unrest in Mexico. It was only after Texas came into the United States that serious efforts were made to populate this part of the country and extol its many advantages. [San Francisco:: The Railroad] A. H. Printing Co., ., Cincinnati, O.,. hardcover
2005015768Tucson AZ U.S.A.: Dennis McMillan 2005. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. In custom slipcase and still in originial shrinkwrap as issued. True 1st printing of Connelly's first Bosch cold case mystery. LIMIITED EDITION one of 300 copies this being #234 bound in Brillanta cloth NUMBERED and SIGNED on the limitation page by Connelly. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Fine/Fine. Limited/ Numbered Edition. Dennis McMillan Hardcover
188210945St. Paul MN: The Pioneer Press Co 1882. First Edition First State. 100pp. Octavo 24 cm Presentation binding. Publisher's full grained brown leather with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. A.E.G. Satin moire endsheets. Near fine. Inscribed on the front free endsheet. 'Mr. Minnie with compliments of the author. Map of the Yellowstone Valley 42 cm x 70 cm and the Plat map of Glendive 40 cm x 56 cm present and both linen backed and in nice condition. Presentation copy. The trade edition of this work was bound in green printed wrappers with 10 pages of advertisements in the front and 3 to 10 pages of advertisements in the rear. Map of transcontinental was attached to the rear free endsheet. Our copy predates the various issues with advertisements and the map attached to the rear free endsheet. Eberstadt and Yale copies and others only list the plat and cattle trails maps. Early Montana promotional item from the Northern Pacific Railroad a year before they opened the Gardiner Gateway at the north end of Yellowstone Park. An important descriptive tract of the new country at the time of its settlement with a fine large map showing the towns and cattle trails. Eberstadt 132: 478. Howes Y8. Rampaging Herd 1535. This is the first time that we've handled or encountered this title. Rare. The Pioneer Press Co unknown
187548055Chicago: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co 1875. Good. Chicago: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. ca. 1875. Small pictorial broadside flyer. 16.5x33cm printed in black. Stock worn toned and chipped with a few instances of soiling extensive splitting along old folds with tape repair to verso. Good only. <br /> <br /> Promotional broadside for the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad that operated from roughly 1850-1970 largely in the Midwest. Features a paper-cut illustration that was created on the occasion of the first trip made by steam-powered passenger cars in New York in 1831 before the company's incorporation. This broadside however was not issued until several decades later. The extensive railway inspired the tune "Rock Island Line" covered by country crooners Johnny Cash and Lead Belly. <br /> <br /> No separately cataloged copies in OCLC as of May 2026. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co unknown
0267243383.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0366769006.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1332860397.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1904143912Montreal: Canadian Pacific Railways 1904. 92; 4pp. 5.25" X 7.5". Illustrated front wrapper back wrapper with Canadian Pacific Railway illustration. Text and B/W photos throughout. Large fold out map attached to back wrapper in very good condition 24" X 9". Condition of the book is good with some soiling staining and wear especially around the spine. Stamped on back and title page by "Nixon & Co. Passenger Agents 7 Royal Arcade Newcastle Exhibition Stands No. 147-148". Contains Arcade Booking Office advertisement folded over with top edge glued to title page. An interesting piece of CP ephemera rich with many beautiful photographs a detailed map and intriguing cover image. 1907 Canadian Pacific Railways unknown
1909131753Canadian Pacific Railways 1909. Undetermined. very good. 80pp. 5.25" X 7.5". B/W photos and text throughout with some light pencil markings in text. Light soiling and wear throughout. Fold out map in back 24" X 9" lightly worn. Spine becoming loose at back. very good An interesting piece of CP ephemera rich with many beautiful photographs a detailed map and colourful cover image. 1909 Canadian Pacific Railways unknown
009877Berkeley CA: Howell-North Books 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Third printing. Centennial Edition. Cloth with red lettering. 631 pages. Photos by Richard Steinheimer. Index. Jacket has a couple of creases and tiny tears. Contents clean and tight. <br/> <br/> Howell-North Books (1966). hardcover
2001006766Norfolk: VA: Crippen & Landru 2001. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Out-of-print. One of 250 clothbound copies SIGNED and NUMBERED by the author this being #120. Cover illustration by Carol Heyer. The first collection of short mystery stories by the Anthony Award winning author of the Jill Smith and Kiernan O'Shaughnessy detective novels. This anthology also collects two of the most imaginative detective stories ever written -- tales of "The Celestial Detective" who investigates crime in the Afterlife -- or perhaps more accurately crimes that sent someone to the Afterlife. Seventeen stories broken up into four sections with each having its own introduction by Dunlap. Includes a Dunlap checklist. Accompanying each copy is a seperately printed pamphlet "A Tale of Two Cities: A Jill Smith Story". Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Heyer Carol. Book. Crippen & Landru
1949020943N.Y.: Random House 1949. First edition so stated. Color variation to boards very light edge wear in dust jacket unclipped $2.50 price intact piece out at head of spine a few closed tears rubbed and soiled at rear. Millar gazes unflinchingly at the psychology of a deranged adult and their struggle to control their basest impulses. Suspenseful to the last The Cannibal Heart could only be written by an author that was unafraid of asking the most unsettling of questions and peering into the darkest cravings of the human soul. This story covers three days in the lives of a young New York family who become lodgers at the country house of a mysterious widow who is in possession of "The Cannibal Heart." The widow will stop at nothing even murder to get what the heart desires. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-Near Fine/Good-Very Good. Book. Random House
0265303753.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1390286452.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1396175199.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1396253017.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1954143315Canada: Canadian Pacific C. 1954. Good. Original colour lithograph travel poster promoting "The Canadian". There is minimal creasing along the sides and a multiple small pin holes in each of the corners. There is also a rip on the bottom edge that has been professionally restored. The size is 915mm x 610mm or 36" x 24". This poster is in good condition. The poster says Canadian Pacific Presents: The Canadian- First and only all stainless steel "dome" streamliner across Canada between Montreal-Vancouver Toronto- Vancouver starting April 24_1955. This poster was issued by the Canadian Pacific to promote The Canadian a streamliner that would go across Canada. It is a bright red background with bold white lettering in varying fonts across the whole poster. This is the first poster made advertising the first trip on "The Canadian" the soon to be famous all stainless steel "dome" streamliner across Canada. An iconic poster for the very first trip. 1954 Canadian Pacific unknown
44256hCanada: Canadian Pacific Railway/CPR Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Published c. 1888. 16-page brochure/booklet in stiff card covers with braided cord tie binding. Dimensions: 175x138mm. Illustrated. Spine fold split at bottom. A very good slightly soiled copy of this rare prospectus/marketing brochure describing the route and variations from Toronto to Montreal and southeast to the Maine coast. Numerous legs are described including Thousand Island and Ottawa River excursions by steamboat. A fascinating piece which includes illustrations of car interiors and landscapes. CPR bought trackage rights on the Maine Central Railroad further south than the IRM link it built to Saint John NB in 1889. According to this prospectus: "The Canadian Pacific Railway will on the 3rd July inaugurate a through line of Sleeping and Parlour cars between Toronto the White mountains Old Orchard Beach and Portland Me." Illustrated. 16pp. Canadian Pacific Railway/CPR Paperback
0265961025.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
152784708X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
