npl: Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes, c1930. 4x2.25 inch folio stiffcard booklet for union member May Cunningham; in very good condition. More
Cat.No: 334182
n.p. n.p., n.d. Pamphlet. [16p] including covers, 10.75x8 inches oblong, b&w photos of exterior when running, being serviced, interior of cab, table of specifications; the stapled pictorial wraps are toned and silverfished around the margins, with some edgewear. Laid in are seven copies of a hand-out on this engine that..... More
Cat.No: 223203
no city: the line, 1949. Pamphlet. [20]p. with sixteen devoted to big diesel, steam and electric locomotives and some small switching engines (b&w pix and stats). Softbound, an oblong pamphlet in 5.5x8 inch stapled photographic wraps. A very good clean copy, front cover bears a small seller's inventory number in..... More
Cat.No: 226866
London : New York : Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton, 1916. Pamphlet. 47p., 5x7.25 inch wraps; frontis., b&w photos., staples slightly rusted, slight soil on front wrap, small tears on head and tail of spine, small stain on page 39, else in good condition. More
Cat.No: 287198
[Bremen, Germany]: Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen, [date of publication not identified]. Pamphlet. 15, [1]p., illustrations, oblong wraps. 4.25 x 5.5 in. Very Good. In French. Information on the routes and vessels of the shipping company, which crossed the Atlantic between Americas of the North and South and Europe. More
Cat.No: 324760
Stock Island: West India Fruit & Steamship Company, 1959. Two single-sided three-color 8.5x11 sheets stapled together, neatly folded into six parts, second page dogeared, otherwise in very good condition. Reflects final update in rates on October 1, 1959 before service would be discontinued due to the heightening rupture in relations..... More
Cat.No: 349270
Barcelona: Litografia de Ribera y Estany, 1892. Pamphlet. 16p., includes covers, 4x6 inches, text in Spanish, heavily foxed small booklet in stapled cream wraps with image of the steamship on cover. Regulation handbook for the second Apolo out of Barcelona. The earlier frigate named Apolo sank in 1856. More
Cat.No: 207416
Canton OH: U.S. Philatelic Classics Society, Inc., 1984. x, 389p., profuse b&w facsimile reproductions with two sections in color, several line-drawn maps, hardbound in 11x8.5 inch boards covered in metallic gold paper (roll-stamped in blind to simulate leather grain) and pictorial dust jacket. The dj is a little edgeworn, the..... More
Cat.No: 239891
Montreal: Published by C. R. Chisholm, Railway and Steamboat News Agent, 1868. Hardcover. 66p., text with profuse wood-engraved scenery and sites, 7x4.5 inch hard covers embellished in blind and gilt (gilt very dim). The Panorama is removed, leaving a thick stubbed gutter that would have accommodated it. Cloth casing is..... More
Cat.No: 278669
Kansas City, MO: the Brotherhood, 1937. 98p., plus four-page index; staplebound booklet, very good. More
Cat.No: 243896
New York: Bonanza Books, 1957. Hardcover. xv, 195p., 8.75x11 inches, endpaper maps, introduction, index, illustrated with b&w photos, a cheap reprint edition in black cloth boards with blue cloth backstrip and enclosed in the glossy dust jacket. Nice copy: sound, clean and unmarked. More
Cat.No: 317159
Cincinnati: The C. J. Krehbiel Company, Christmas 1955. 30p., illustrated with b&w period photography on inserted coated stock and vignette line-drawings, deckle edged textblock, hardbound in 6x4.5 inch pictorial boards. Faintest sign of handling or age, clean and free of ownership marks, a very good copy that is inscribed and..... More
Cat.No: 210850
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1895. Hardcover. v,128p., XXX plates, 15p, short-title catalogue; the plates are folded, all fold out to three panels. 5.5x9.5 brown buckram ruled in blind and spine-titled gilt. Slight edgewear, corner-tips a little turned, otherwise this a very good copy, down to the hinges and..... More
Cat.No: 339330
npl: Pennsylvania Railroad, 1949. Pamphlet. [20]p.; alkaline coated paperstock with b&w pix, descriptions and technical stats for a number of specialized choo choos including six curious switching engines: electric, diesel, steam and combinations. Staplebound pamphlet in 5.5x8 inch oblong pictorial wraps, cover bears an unobtrusive smudge and a couple numerals..... More
Cat.No: 228251
Chicago: Modern Railroads Publishing Company, 1948 - 1950. Oversize monthly magazines on slick paper with color covers and spot-color maps and ads, b&w photography throughout, 12.5x9.5 inches; four issues: Aug and Oct '48, May '49, Feb '50, respectively 70, 138, 122, 134p. Entire and intact, with handwritten numerals on covers..... More
Cat.No: 224085
no city, Sweden [?]: [unfound], n.d. Hardcover. 215p., b&w reproductions with just a few dun-colored rarities in early pages, hardbound in 11x7.5 inch boards gilt, boards covered in textured apricot paper and enclosed in the dust jacket. Near-new: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked, showing mildest edgewear to dust jacket (marginal..... More
Cat.No: 309338
Fort Worth TX: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1978. Unique compiliation/presentation of eleven period photographs of ships and the shipyards in Jeffersonville Indiana, reproduced amidst running text on a folio-length strip of alkaline white cardstock, 6x33.5 inches in toto, some wide photos being doubled onto an adjoining panel: eight..... More
Cat.No: 291592
no city, CA: underwritten by E.G. Zelinsky, n.d., not later than 1993. Paperback. 40p., furnished with sixty rare period photographic images and softbound in 11x8.5 inch photo-decorated wraps. Covers show a little edgewear and crimping, title page bears an lengthy presentation by Zelinsky in his neat handwriting datelined 1993. A...... More
Cat.No: 293846
