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150 YEARS OF NORTH AMERICAN RAILROADS  (c.1982).    Chartwell Books.  The title says it all, a pictorial history of railroading in America.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  224p.  (c.1982, by Bernard Fitzsimons) 9.5" x 12.25"....$16.

THE AGE OF STEAM (c.1950's).  Thoroughly enjoyable book filled with a vast array of some of the best steam era photos around.  Concentrates heavily on locomotives, plus a section highlighting private cars.  Nice cloth-covered hardbound cover, with fancy red and white embossed title.  No dust jacket.  Vg-Nm.  304p.  (c.1950's, by Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg) 8.25" x 11.25"....$30.

THE AGE OF STEAM (c.1994).  Reprinted by Promontory Press.  Thoroughly enjoyable book filled with a vast array of some of the best steam era photos around.  Concentrates heavily on locomotives, plus a section highlighting private cars.  Nice hard-bound cover, with fancy red and white embossed title.  HC with DJ.  Nm-Mt.  304p.  (c.1994, by Lucius Beebe & Charles Clegg)  8.5" x 11.25"....$15.

ALONG THE IRON TRAIL  (c.1966).    Sharp Offset Printing, Inc.  Written by rail enthusiasts, this book gives a brief history of railroading from the time trains started to compete with canal boats.  Over 250 pictures, covering everything from terrific railroading scenes to the collectible aspect of railroading.  Vg-Nm.  SC.  238p.  (c.1966, by Richardson & Blount) 6" x 9"....$20.

THE AMERICAN HERITAGE HISTORY OF AMERICAN RAILROADS (c.1975).  Very colorful dust cover, in excellent shape.  Crisp binding for a book almost 25 years old.  Heavily Illustrated, terrific photos, exploring the heart of the revolution of the industrial age, by rolling down the mainline of the USA!  Mt.  320p.  (c.1975, by Oliver Jensen) 9.25" x 12.25"....$25.

THE AMERICAN HERITAGE HISTORY OF RAILROADS IN AMERICA  (c.1981).   Bonanza Books.  Rail history in America, beautifully told in this full color book, filled with outstanding photos, paintings, illustrations, and document reproductions  Mt.  HC with DC.  320p.  (c.1981, by Oliver Jensen) 9.25" x 12.25"....$25.

AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVES: 1900-1950. (c.1950).    Bonanza Books.  Follow-up to Edwin Alexander's book, "Iron Horses - American Locomotives: 1829 - 1900".  A pictorial history of STEAM POWER LOCOMOTIVES from 1900 to 1950, with well over 100  pictures, together with measurement, tonnage and pressure diagrams and descriptions. The photos illustrated have been chosen to show milestones in improvements to designs with every major railroad represented. From the first Mallets through the 5 decades to the 500-ton monsters which Diesels have replaced.  A total of 256, pages with over 125 plates.  HC with DJ.  Mt.  256p.  (c.1950, by Edwin P. Alexander)
 8.5" x 11.25"....$28.

AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVES: 1900-1950. (c.1950).    Bonanza Books.  Follow-up to Edwin Alexander's book, "Iron Horses - American Locomotives: 1829 - 1900".  A pictorial history of STEAM POWER LOCOMOTIVES from 1900 to 1950, with well over 100  pictures, together with measurement, tonnage and pressure diagrams and descriptions. The photos illustrated have been chosen to show milestones in improvements to designs with every major railroad represented. From the first Mallets through the 5 decades to the 500-ton monsters which Diesels have replaced.  A total of 256, pages with over 125 plates.  HC.  No dust jacket, otherwise Nm-Mt.  256p.  (c.1950, by Edwin P. Alexander) 8.5" x 11.25"....$14.

A.R.E.A. PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN RAILWAY ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION.  Bound volumes of the AREA committee reports, dealing with every conceivable aspect of roadway & ballast, ties, rail, track, buildings, wood bridges & trestles, masonry, highways, yards, steel structures, economics, forms, waterways, work equipment, clearances, wood preservation, etc...  Oldest ones from the 1940's to 1950 are bound in green & black hardcovers, gold-embossed title on the spine.  Post-1950 books are the same, but the binders are brown.  Loaded with all kinds of railroad engineering- related material imaginable, including several photos, illustrations, fold-out graphs, charts, etc.

Choose from the following editions:

VOLUME 41    Mt.  1045p.  (c.1940, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$50.

VOLUME 42    Mt.  1115p.  (c.1941, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$50.

VOLUME 43    Mt.  799p.  (c.1942, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$38.

VOLUME 44    Mt.  724p. (c.1943, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$35.

VOLUME 46    Mt.  905p.  (c.1945, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$40.

VOLUME 51    Mt.  940p.  (c.1950, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$40.

VOLUME 53    Mt.  1217p.  (c.1952, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$42.

VOLUME 55    Mt.  1162p.  (c.1954, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$40.

VOLUME 56    Mt.  1227p.  (c.1955, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$40.

VOLUME 58    Mt.  1328p.  (c.1957, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$40.

VOLUME 59    Mt.  1354p.  (c.1958, by the AREA)  6" x 9"....$40.

Later editions are much more simplified, and are basically bound compilations of AREA "Bulletins", bound in a brown, hardcover "screw-post" binder instead, gold- embossed title on the spine like the ones above.  Loaded with all kinds of railroad engineering-related material imaginable, including several photos, illustrations, and unique advertisements.

VOLUME 68    Mt.  667p.  (c.1967, by AREA, Bulletin #601-607)  6" x 9"....$20.

VOLUME 69    Mt.  995p.  (c.1968, by AREA, Bulletin #608-614)  6" x 9"....$25.

BRITISH RAILWAYS LOCOMOTIVES: Part 2 - Southern Reg., B.R. Diesel, Electric  (c.1956).    Ian Allan Ltd.  A complete roster, with section in the middle showing b&w photos of the locomotives.  Mt.  SC.  64p.  (c.1956) 4" x 6"....$15.

C&NW YARD SCHEMATICS: 1970 - 1989.    Nearly 600 track diagrams of C&NW yard layouts, mines, junctions, and major shippers, indicating placements of structures, roads, facilities, etc.  Numerous diagram revisions of most yards are included, illustrating in great detail how C&NW trackage has either downsized, expanded or changed over the past two decades.  Compiled by: Dave Cramer.  (Bound photocopy).  222p.  $38.

CRESCENT COLOR GUIDE TO TRAINS  (c.1981).    Crescent Books.  Full color pictorial of international and trans-continental trains, with authoritative text about the development of the railway, etc..  Mt.  HC with DJ.  80p.  (c.1981, by Brian Haresnape) 9.25" x 12.75"....$11.

THE DELAWARE AND HUDSON CANAL:  A History  (c.1950).   Wayne County Historical Society.  A fantastic pictorial look at this region, which includes a wealth of material on gravity railroads, and others.  Shipping in the canal, and other details abound.  Mt.  Gold-embossed HC.  95p.  (c.1950, by Edwin D. LeRoy) 5.75" x 9"....$45.

The DRESSEL RAILWAY LAMP & SIGNAL CO. Catalog Of Railway Lighting Equipment.  A high-quality, complete, unabridged reprint of the original (and rare) Dressel sales catalog.  Features over 200 information-packed pages covering an array of railroad lighting from the height of the steam era:  Engine classification lamps, locomotive & car lamps, locomotive cab fixtures, semaphore, switch, tail, bridge, pier, crossing gate, caboose, station, and passenger car lamps, Belgian lamps, Dressel burners, glassware, signal lamp accessories, and repair part listings.  Soft cover, 5.5" x 8.5", lay-flat binding, No. 1 grade coated stock, 216 pp., heavily illustrated.  Reprinted by Hiram Press, annotated by David Dreimiller, the author of “Signal Lights” $25.

EARLY AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVES  (c.1972).   Dover Publications, Inc.  A volume presenting a collection of tremendously decorative locomotive engravings in ink, originally engraved and published in the late 19th century, with emphasis on American locomotives.  Nm.  SC.  147p.  (c.1972, by John H. White, Jr.) 11.25" x 8.25"....$20.

EARLY AMERICAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVES:  1st Seven Decades: 1830 - 1900  (c.1962).    Bonanza Books.  A story in pictures, drawings, and words of the steam locomotive, with beautiful close-up's of extremely old engines, from "Teakettles" to "Titans".  Nm to Mt.  HC with DJ.  158p.  (c.1962, by Reed Kinert) 10.75" x 8.5"....$18.

THE GEORGIAN LOCOMOTIVE  (c.1962).  Weathervane Books.  This book attempts to chronicle informally the special series of steamer which, by its atmosphere and patina, seems so justly "The Georgian Locomotive".  It illuminates some of the most characteristic specimens, from Northern Virginia to West Texas..  Several old photos.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  89p.  (c.1962, by Stafford Bryant, Jr.) 7.5" x 10.5"....$35.

GREAT RAILROAD PAINTINGS  (c.1976).   Peacock Press / Bantam Books.  Featuring large, full-page train paintings by well-known artists, with introduction to each, printed on thick glossy paper.  Nm.  SC.  96p.  (c.1976, by Robert Goldsborough) 11" x 9"....$25.

THE GREAT TRAINS  (c.1973).   Crown Publishers.  A story in words, photos, and illustrations about the great trains, a world-wide round-up of expresses which ran (or run) all around the world.  Over 340 photos & illustrations, several in full color.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  260p.  (c.1973, by Edita Lausanne) 10.25" x 12"....$20.

HIGH IRON  (c.1938).   Bonanza Books.  A record in prose and pictures of some of the more arresting aspects of the American sagas, the legend of railroading.  Nm-Mt.  HC with DJ.  225p.  (c.1938, by Lucius Beebe)  8.25" x 11.25"....$20.

HIGHBALL  (c.1945).   Bonanza Books.  Another of Beebe's outstanding books, with more than 190 photos of steam & diesel-electric across the country.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  223p.  (c.1945, by Lucius Beebe) 8.5" x 11.25"....$20.

THE IRON HORSE  (c.1971).  Galahad Books.  Author-Illustrator Henry B. Comstock gives us this magnificently illustrated volume with over 200 detailed drawings, portraying the evolution of the steam locomotive, from Richard Trevithick's 5-and-a-half-ton engine, which opened the railway age in 1804 in Wales, to the building of such marvelous machines as UP's 604-ton "Big Boys".  Mt.  HC with DJ.  228p.  (c.1971, by Henry B. Comstock) 8.75" x 11.25"....$33.

International Library Of Technology: TRAIN RULES, CAR LIGHTING & HEATING  (c.1924).  A textbook prepared for students of the International Correspondence Schools, w/several neat old diagrams.  Includes the Standard Code of Train Rules, and all sorts of information dealing with car lighting & heating.  Mt.  +/-250p. (c.1924, by International Txtbk. Co.) 6" x 9"....$20.

IRON HORSES - AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVES: 1829-1900  (c.1941).   Bonanza Books.  This book is a pictorial story of the development of the American Locomotive. from the first engine to run on rails in 1829 down to the turn of the century. Here for the first time is a book that does justice to the old locomotives, a representative collection of authentic prints and lithographs with case histories of the engines they depict, that will delight readers of many tastes.  Collectors will cherish these fine prints, occasional examples of which are highly prized but rarely found. This book has 97 beautiful plates. Wait 'til you see them!  Great book!   Mt. HC with DJ.  DJ is Nm to Mt.  239p.  (c.1941, by Edwin P. Alexander)  (2x)...8.5" x 11.25"....$14.

IRON HORSES - AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVES: 1829-1900  (c.1941).  W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.  First Edition.  Hardboard cover with plain brown dust jacket.  This book is a pictorial story of the development of the American Locomotive. from the first engine to run on rails in 1829 down to the turn of the century. Here for the first time is a book that does justice to the old locomotives, a representative collection of authentic prints and lithographs with case histories of the engines they depict, that will delight readers of many tastes.  Collectors will cherish these fine prints, occasional examples of which are highly prized but rarely found. This book has 97 beautiful plates. Wait 'til you see them!  Great book!  This book has 97 beautiful plates. Wait 'til you see them!  Great book!   Mt.  HC with DJ.  239p.  (c.1941, by Edwin P. Alexander)  8.75" x 11.25"....$25.

LOCOMOTIVE ADVERTISING IN AMERICA:  1850 - 1900  (c.1960).   American Review.  A book with beautifully ink-etched illustrated advertisements, including locomotives, cars, machinery and railroad equipment.  MINT EDITION.  SC.  32p.  (c.1960) 5.5" x 8.5"....$18.

LOCOMOTIVE ADVERTISING IN AMERICA:  1850 - 1900  (c.1960).   American Review.  A book with beautifully ink-etched illustrated advertisements, including locomotives, cars, machinery and railroad equipment.  VERY GOOD EDITION.  SC.  32p.  (c.1960) 5.5" x 8.5"....$12.

A LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER'S ALBUM  (c.1965).   Bonanza Books.  George Abdill's fifth railroad pictorial, showing-off a huge assortment of quality pre-1900 locomotive and train scenes.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  190p.  (c.1965, by George B. Abdill) 8.5" x 10.5"....$22.

THE LORE OF THE TRAIN  (c.1971).   Crescent Books.  Magnificent drawings and paintings concentrating on locomotives across the globe, all the way back to 1804, and all the way up to the introduction of the latest electric trains.  Breathtaking illustrations throughout, showing important developments in the history of the train,  Mt.  HC with DJ.  240p.  (c.1971, by C. Hamilton Ellis)  10.75" x 12"....$25.

MAKIN' TRACKS  (c. 1975).  The story of the transcontinental railroad, in the pictures and words of the men who were there.  Book includes extraordinary rediscovered glass photographic pics by A.J. Russell, a member of the Union Pacific Photographic Corps.  Hardbound, dust jacket, Praeger Publishers, New York.  Nm-Mt.  HC with DJ.  216p.  (c.1975, Mayer & Vose)  (2x).11.75" x 11"...$18.

MODERN WIRING DIAGRAMS AND DESCRIPTIONS FOR ELECTRICAL WORKERS (Illustrated)  (c.1911).   Frederick J. Drake & Co.  A handbook of practical diagrams and information for electrical construction work, showing at a glance all that electrical workers need.  Aside from telegraph circuits, not much of anything rail-related, but a fascinating look at early wiring practices nonetheless, for all sorts of things.  Neat diagrams throughout.  Front cover detached, but included, otherwise good condition.  SC with fancy gold-embossed cover.  293++p.  (c.1911, by Henry C. Horstman & Victor H. Tousley) 4.5" x 6.75"....$12.

ONE THOUSAND POINTERS FOR MACHINISTS AND ENGINEERS  (for working on steam engines)  (c.1896).   International Ass'n Of Machinists.  Much to be learned about the inner workings of the pre-1900 steam locomotive in this book..  The really outstanding part is near the back, where it shows a series of high-quality photos of old locomotives for the B&O (electric), NYC&HR, NYO&W (Cooke), B&A (Schenectady), NYNH&H (Rhode Island), SF&W (Rogers), LS&M (Brooks), CB&Q (Baldwin), ACL (Baldwin), D&H (Dickson), P&R (Baldwin- Compound), C&O (Richmond-Compound), and one misc. Locomotive.  Several of these have spec sheets, showing dimensions, weights, etc.  Nice diagrams throughout of locomotive parts and assorted machinery.  Front cover detached but included, binding loose, a few sheets loose in front, otherwise fair to good condition.  Interesting book despite condition.  Black cloth-covered HC.  342p.  (c.1896, by Charles McShane) 5.5" x 7.75"....$18.

PICTORIAL HISTORY OF TRAINS  (c.1977).    Sundial Books.  Capturing all the magic and mystique of locomotives past and present from all over the world.  Beautifully illustrated with a wide variety of full color photos.  Nm- Mt.  HC with DJ.  128p.  (c.1977, by O.S. Nock) 9.5" x 13"....$17.

PORTRAIT OF THE RAILS:  From Steam To Diesel  (thicker black-colored binding, thicker sheets) (c.1972).   Galahad Books.  In hundreds of stirring photographs, this book chronicles America's most colorful industrial transition: The change-over of the railroad industry from the power of steam to the throbbing pulse of the diesel.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  296p.  (c.1972, by Don Ball, Jr.) 10.25" x 11.5"....$30.

PORTRAIT OF THE RAILS:  From Steam To Diesel  (thinner cream-colored binding, thinner sheets) (c.1972).   Galahad Books.  In hundreds of stirring photographs, this book chronicles America's most colorful industrial transition: The change-over of the railroad industry from the power of steam to the throbbing pulse of the diesel.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  296p.  (c.1972, by Don Ball, Jr.) 10.25" x 11.5"....$30.

RAILROAD COLLECTIBLES:  A Price Guide  (c.1973).    L-W Promotions.  Pix & illustrations of RR-related items, all priced out.  (My, how prices have gone up since then!).  Mt.  SC.  75p.  (c.1973, by Howard Johnson)  5.5" x 8.5"....$5.

THE RAILROAD SAGA OF JEFF KEENAN  (c.1975).   Following Jeff Keenan's fascinating life-long odyssey in railroading.  Profusely illustrated with very rare, historic photos of famous old trains and trainmen.  Nm-Mt.  152p.  (c.1975, by C.J. "Jeff" Keenan) (3x)...8.5" x 11.25"....$15.

RAILROADS:  THE GREAT AMERICAN ADVENTURE  (c.1977).   National Geographic Society.  The story of American railroads from the past to the present.  Many terrific b&w and color photos.  Nm-Mt.  HC with DJ.  202p.  (c.1977, by Charlton Ogburn) 7.25" x 10.25"....$12.

RAILS TO THE RIM:  Milepost Guide To The Grand Canyon Railway  (c.1990).  Showing and telling all you need to know about this road:  Geology, yards, milepost guide, plants, wildlife, people of the region, reconstruction, locomotives, rolling stock, whistle signals, etc.  Pictures, maps, & diagrams.  Soft glossy cvr, perfect-bound.  Mt. 136p. (c.1990, by Al Richmond) 6" x 9"....$11.

RAILS WEST  (c.1960).   Bonanza Books.  The third book in the George Abdill series, showing wondrous photographs with revealing incidents and biographies, many in light of the Civil War and other historical guide posts.  Nm.  HC with DJ.  191p.  (c.1960, by George B. Abdill) 8.5" x 10.75"....$25.

RAILWAY ACCOUNTING RULES  (c.1965).  All kinds of rules dealing with freight, passengers, disbursements, arbitration, etc., with many examples of commonly used railway forms.  Nice gray hardcover book, prepared by the Accounting Div. of AAR.  Includes two revision inserts.  Mt.  402p.  (c.9/1/1965, by the AAR) 6" x 9"....$12.

RAILWAY PASSENGER TRAVEL:  1825 - 1880  (c.1962).    Americana Review (from Scribner's).  Astounding old ink-etched scenes accompany RR stories and info dealing with the 1800's.  Mt.  SC.  32p.  (c.1962,)  (2x)...5.5" x 8.5"....$8.

RAILWAYS (c.1967).   A terrific pictorial of past and present railroads all over the world.  Many are in color, several are unlike anything I’ve seen before.  Published in London.  Nm.  HC.  DJ.  152p.  (c.1967, by Paul Hamlyn) 8.5" x 11.25"....$11.

RAILWAYS  (c. 1970).    A terrific pictorial of past and present railroads all over the world.  Many are in color, several are unlike anything I've seen before.  Published in London.  Nm-Mt.  HC.  DJ.  152p.  (c.1970, Paul Hamlyn) 8.5" x 11.25"....$12.

RAILWAYS OF THE WORLD  (c.1979).    Bison Books.  Accompanied by maps and more than 600 photos, the reader is escorted through narrow-gauge, metre-gauge, and standard-gauge tracks of the world in vivid detail, complete with relevant statistics: gauges, lengths and heights of bridges and tunnels, passengers and freight carried, rolling stock, locomotive power, percentage electrified and so on.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  350p.  (c.1979, by Brian Hollingsworth) 9.5" x 12.25"....$20.

THE SEARCH FOR STEAM  (c.1972).   Howell-North Books.  A cavalcade of smoky action in steam by the greatest railroad photographers.  420 steam action pictures, 5 in color.  Mt.  HC with DC.  DC is Nm.  360p.  (c.1972, by Joe G. Collias) 8.75" x 11.25"....$55.

STEAM TRAINS OF THE WORLD  (c.1987).    Hardbound book of 256 pages with beautifully detailed photographs, many in color.  High-quality pics from all over the world.  D/j has slight wear to one edge but is otherwise clean and nice.  Exeter Books.  Mt.  256p.  (c.1987, by Colin Garratt) 12.5" x 9.5"....$18.

A TEXTBOOK OF THE LOCOMOTIVE AND THE AIR BRAKE: Car Lighting, Heating, Air Brake...  (c.1901).  A textbook prepared for students of the International Correspondence Schools, w/several charts and tables, covering anything relating to passenger car lighting, car heating, the electric headlight, and the New York Air Brake.  Several very fancy and unique diagrams of passenger car interiors and lighting fixtures (interior / exterior).  Some diagrams fold-out, and some are in full color, rare for 1901.  The book is intact and bound, however the spine has peeled off, and the front cover is somewhat loose.  Hardbound.  Exterior Gd-Vg.  Interior Nm.  +/-250p. (c.1901, The Colliery Engineer Co.)  6" x 9"....$25.

TM: THE MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC RAILWAY & LIGHT COMPANY  (c.1972).   Gregg-Moore Lithographing Co.  Story of the TMER&L Company, it’s history, corporate development, service areas, etc.  Hundreds of old photos, several in color.  Many maps, ticket types, much more!  Gold embossed dark green cover.  Vg-Nm.  HC without DJ.  563p.  (c.1972, Central Electric Railfan’s Ass’n) 8.5" x 11.25"....$85.

TOY TRAIN TREASURY:  VOL. 1  (c.1974).   Iron Horse Productions.  Full color pictorial with reference material, showing-off rare toy train collections.  Nm.  HC.  112p.  (c.1974, by Hare, Burke, Wolken) 11.25" x 8.75"....$15.

TOY TRAIN TREASURY:  VOL. 2  (c.1975).   Iron Horse Productions.  Full color pictorial with reference material, showing-off rare toy train collections.  Mt.  HC.  112p.  (c.1975, by Hare, Burke, Wolken) 11.25" x 8.75"....$15.

TRAINS AROUND THE WORLD  (c.1973).   Octopus Books.  The international story of trains throughout the world from the early days of steam to the present.  36 color pix, 129 b&w pix.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  162p.  (c.1973, by unknown author) 8.5" x 11.25"....$12.

THE TRAINWATCHER’S GUIDE TO NORTH AMERICAN RAILROADS (c.1984).  Kalmbach Books.  Significant facts, figures, features, and photos of over 140 railroads in the US, Canada, and Mexico.  4th Printing.  Nm w/minor cover soil.  SC.  228p.  (c.1984, by George H. Drury) 8.25" x 5.5"....$8.

WAIRARAPA RAILWAY MEMORIES  (c.1995).    New Zealand Ry. & Locomotive Society Inc.  Glossy softcover booklet displaying numerous great old b&w photos of this foreign RR over the years.  Mt.  SC.  28p.  (c.1995, by G.J. McClare & R.G. Thomson) 8.25" x 11.75"....$8.

WELLINGTON RAILWAY MEMORIES  (c.1998).    New Zealand Ry. & Locomotive Society Inc.  Glossy softcover booklet displaying numerous great old b&w photos of this foreign RR over the years.  Mt.  SC.  32p.  (c.1998, by G.J. McClare & R.G. Thomson) 8.25" x 11.75"....$8.

WESTWARD TO PROMONTORY  (c.1969).   Garland Books.  A pictorial documentary:  From the century-old, 10 x 13-inch, wet-plate collodion negatives of A.J. Russell, chronicler of the building of the Union Pacific Railroad across the plains and mountains, one of the greatest engineering feats of the day.  Mt.  HC with DJ.  79p.  (c.1969, by Barry B. Combs) 10.25" x 11.25"....$20.

YONDER COMES THE TRAIN  (c.1965).    A.S. Barnes & Co.  A vast assortment of old b&w photos chronicals the text which discusses the days when the steam locomotive came to America, pioneer railroads, innovations & developments, etc.  Nm.  HC with DJ.  395p.  (c.1965, by Lance Phillips) 10.5" x 13.5"....$25.
 
 

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AAR All Aboard!  We're Going Places!  (nice story book w/pix) 1936....28p...$14.

AAR Automatic Car Identification Carrier Conversion Table (names all the  companies for what the car abbreviations stand for) 02/72..89p...$12.

AAR Field Manual Of The Interchange Rules (2x)...01/78..446p...$15.

AAR Field Manual Of The Interchange Rules (2x)...01/81..460p...$15.

AAR Quiz Jr:  Railroad Questions And Answers 09/59....31p.....$6.

AAR Quiz On Railroads And Railroading (w/several nice pix) 1956..+/-80p...$10.

AAR Railroads Of America  (nice story book w/pix) 1969....28p.....$7.

AAR Regulations To Govern The Destruction Of Records Of Steam Roads Prescribed By The ICC 01/38....52p.....$9.

DOT North American Emergency Response Guidebook 1996..354p.....$8.

FRA Classification Of Safety Appliance Defects 07/72....18p.....$4.

FRA Code Of Federal Regulations 05/94..287p.....$8.

FRA Employee Work Violation Report Forms (used) 1981-82......6p.....$2.

FRA Improving Transportation Through Railroad Research  07/92....85p...$10.

FRA Rules, Standards, And Instructions For RR Signal Systems 11/69....77p.....$7.

FRA Safety Of High Speed Magnetic Levitation Transportation Systems:  German High-Speed Maglev Train Safety Requirements - Potential For Application In The US 02/92..+/-300p...$20.

FRA Safety Of High Speed Magnetic Levitation Transportation Systems:  High-Speed Maglev Trains:  German Safety Requirements.  01/92..+/-300p...$18.

FRA Safety Of High Speed Magnetic Levitation Transportation Systems:  Magnetic Field Testing Of The TR07 Maglev Vehicle And System:  Volume I - Analysis 04/92..+/-200p...$18.

FRA Safety Of High Speed Magnetic Levitation Transportation Systems:  Magnetic Field Testing Of The TR07 Maglev Vehicle And System:  Volume II - Appendices 04/92..+/-300p...$18.

FRA Safety Of High Speed Magnetic Levitation Transportation Systems:  Preliminary Safety Review Of The Transrapid Maglev System.  Volume I - Analysis 05/91..+/-200p...$18.

FRA Track Safety Standards 11/82....51p.....$5.

FRA Track Safety Standards 01/89....51p.....$5.

ICC Rules, Standards & Instructions For Installation, Inspection, Maintenance, And Repair Of ABS Systems, Interlocking Traffic Control Systems, ATS, Train Control, And Cab Signal Systems 03/66....84p.....$7.

Railroad Retirement And Survivor Benefits 03/89....55p.....$5.

R.M. Graziano's TARIFF No. 31:  Hazardous Materials Regulations Of The Department Of Transportation By Air, Rail, Highway, Water, And Military Explosives By Water, Including Specifications For Shipping Containers 03/77..525p...$25.

Unemployment Insurance For Railroad Employees 11/40....28p.....$5.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 3: A Pocket Manual For The Railroad Man, The Farmer, The Business Man 04/25....48p...$20.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 4: A Manual For The Farmer, For The Business Man, For The Railroad Man (large format) 06/26....62p...$25.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 5: A Yearbook Of Railroad Information (large format) 06/27....94p...$25.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 6: A Yearbook Of Railroad Information. 1928 Edition (large format) 07/28....94p...$25.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 7: A Yearbook Of Railroad Information. Final 1929 Edition (large format) 09/29....94p...$25.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 8: A Yearbook Of Railroad Information. 1930 Edition (large format) 09/30....94p...$25.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 9: Preliminary 1931 Edition 06/31....94p...$20.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts No. 10: 1932 Edition 06/32....96p...$20.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS Railroad Facts: 1940 Edition 10/40....96p...$15.

WESTERN RAILWAYS PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE Railroad Facts: 1945 Edition 08/45....96p...$15.

WESTERN RAILWAYS COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS What The Newspapers Say About Fair Play For The Railroads 02/31....61p...$12.
 
 

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