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Britain: An Official Handbook 1955 Edition. .
London:
Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1955.
Hard Cover.
Information on every aspect of national life. Fold-out color map at end. Index, charts, photos. 438 pages. Dust jacket has small chips at corners & narrow chip along top of spine (not affecting any text), rubs, tears under 1/2". .
Very Good in Good DJ
[Book #7808]
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Railroad Maps the West. .
Colorado:
Springs MAC Publishing
1980.
Soft Cover.
Very good (light rubbing on edges of wraps). 8x10-1/2" paperback book of maps originally prepared for the U.S. Dept of Transportation. 219 pages.
Very Good
[Book #5496]
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Road Book of Ireland. .
Dublin:
Automobile Assn.
1956.
Hard Cover.
Green boards have couple of bumped corners. Dust jacket has small chips at corners, light stains. Maps, atlas, descriptions of towns & places, itineraries, mileage chart. 288 pp, plus 32 pg atlas. .
Very Good in VG- DJ
[Book #6368]
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The Romance of Ballooning: The Story of the Early Aeronauts. .
NY:
Viking
1971.
Hard Cover.
Large book with b&w photos & illustrations, as well as numerous color plates tipped in, maps & charts. American edition with no price on dj & not clipped. Light edge & corner wear on dj. .
Near Fine in VG+ DJ
[Book #4711]
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Souvenir Program for Colorado Rails 1982 .
Colorado:
National Railway Historical Society
1982.
Soft Cover.
8-1/2 x 11" stapled program, 56 pages, maps, ads, etc.
Fine
[Book #12372]
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Albi, Charles & Kenton Forrest (editors). .
Short Line to Cripple Creek. Colorado Rail Annual No. 16. .
Golden:
Colorado Railroad Museum
1983.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
A journal of railroad history in the Rocky Mountain West. The story of the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek district railway. 180 pages, index, numerous photos. Rail Annual 16 envelope laid in with folded map, time table, travel promo, and original 1907 railroad company voucher.
Fine in Near Fine DJ
[Book #11444]
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Albi, Charles, R.C. Farewell, & Wm. C. Jones (editors). .
Coal, Cinders and Parlor Cars: A Century of Colorado Passenger Trains. Colorado Rail Annual No. 19. .
Golden:
Colorado Railroad Museum
1991.
Hard Cover.
First Edition.
A journal of railroad history in the Rocky Mountain West. 238 pages, numerous photos. Colorado Midland by William Gale; Streetcars & Suburbs by Thomas Noel; A Silverton Trilogy; and Zimbabwe Steam Safari by Ronald Hill.
Fine in Near Fine DJ
[Book #11448]
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Alexander, E. P. .
Iron Horses: American Locomotives 1829-1900. .
NY:
Bonanza
(1941).
Hard Cover.
Reprint.
Small board corner bump. Dust jacket has rubs, chips at spine top, tears. Pictorial history of the development of American steam locomotives in the 19th century. 8-1/2x11". Illustrated by 97 black & white prints. .
VG+ in Very Good DJ
[Book #6293]
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Ambrose, Stephen E. .
Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869. .
NY:
Simon & Schuster
2000.
Hard Cover.
First edition.
Story of the investors, politicians, engineers, immigrants and other laborers, by noted historian of America's past. Illustrated by black & white photos. .
Fine in Fine DJ
[Book #9444]
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Andrews, W. and Elsie M. Lang. .
Old English Towns. .
London:
Bracken Books
1985.
Hard Cover.
Reprint.
Origins, legends and notable events of 40 principal towns. Index, illustrations. .
Fine in Fine DJ
[Book #10128]
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Armitage, Merle. .
Operations Santa Fe. .
Hawthorne:
Omni
1984.
Hard Cover.
Reprint.
Operation of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System. Edwin Corle, editor. First published in 1948. 263 pp, index, drawings. Illustrated by P. G. Napolitano. .
Fine in Good DJ
[Book #4702]
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Atwood, Wallace W. .
The Rocky Mountains. .
NY:
Vanguard
1945.
Hard Cover.
First edition.
Dust jacket has 1/2" chip front, 1/4" chip at spine. Third volume in American Mountain series. Camping, climbing, national parks, geology, etc. Index, drawings, photos. .
VG+ in Very Good - DJ
[Book #10731]
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Bathe, B. W., et al, (Jobe, Joseph, editor). .
The Great Age of Sail. .
Greenwich, CT:
Edita Lausanne/Time-Life
1967.
Hard Cover.
Price-clipped dj. Slipcase has small bump. Drawings, photos and numerous tipped-in color plates. From 16th century to 1900. Text explores the great maritime powers and their political and commercial interests. Large, lovely book. American edition. Folio.
Fine in Near Fine DJ and near fine slipcase
[Book #2810]
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Behrend, George. .
Luxury Trains From the Orient Express to the TGV. .
NY:
Vendome / Viking
1982.
Hard Cover.
Dust jacket has small rubs at corners. 10x10", 232 pp, 223 illustrations. American edition.
Fine in Near Fine DJ
[Book #9428]
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Bennett, Martin. .
Rolls-Royce: The History of the Car. .
NY:
Arco
(1974).
Hard Cover.
Illustrated history of the Rolls from 1904 to 1966. 179 pp, index, specifications. Jacket has 1/2" tear & 4" crease on back panel, light edgewear. .
Near Fine in Very Good DJ
[Book #8573]
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Bennett, Martin. .
Rolls-Royce: The History of the Car. .
Somerset :
Haynes / Oxford Illustrated Press
(1988).
Hard Cover.
Reprint.
New revised edition includes Rolls from 1904 to 1980s. 183 pp, index, specifications. .
Fine in Fine DJ
[Book #8574]
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Benson, Richard M. .
Steamships and Motorships of the West Coast. .
Seattle:
Superior
1968.
Hard Cover.
First edition.
Dust jacket has rubs at folds, light edgewear, 1/2" tear, and is 1/8" short on book. "A story in pictures and words about some famous and unusual vessels along the Pacific Coast of North America." Indexes. Illustrated by numerous photos. .
Very Good in Very Good DJ
[Book #8907]
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Berger, Thomas R. .
Village Journey: The Report of the Alaska Native Review Commission. .
NY:
Hill & Wang
1985.
Hard Cover.
First edition.
Berger was selected by the Inuits to head the review commission and this is his story of his journeys into the Alaska bush. 202 pages.
Fine in Fine DJ
[Book #12993]
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Berton, Pierre. .
The Impossible Railway: The Building of the Canadian Pacific. .
First U.S. edition.
NY:
Knopf
1972.
Hard Cover.
First edition thus.
Book first published in Canada is about the 2500 mile long railroad built from 1871 to 1885. Photos, maps, index. DJ has creases top of spine, a 1" tear & few light spots on back panel. .
Near Fine in Very Good DJ
[Book #4627]
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Best, Gerald M. .
Iron Horses to Promontory. .
San Marino:
Golden West Books
(1969).
Hard Cover.
Golden Spike Edition, 207 pages, index.. Trains & locomotives and the building of the first transcontinental railroad. Book has two small corner bumps. DJ has light edgewear, rubs, small damp stain at bottom of dj spine. 310+ illustrations.
Near Fine in Very Good DJ
[Book #11329]
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Best, Gerald M. .
Snowplow: Clearing Mountain Rails. .
Burbank:
Howell-North Books
1966.
Hard Cover.
Near fine in VG dj (1" tear & crease, 1/2" tear, lt edgewear). 8-1/2 x 11" book with red boards. Later printing, price on dj of $19.95. 119 pages, index, numerous photos. .
Near Fine in Very Good DJ
[Book #6192]
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Bird, Anthony and Ian Hallows. .
The Rolls-Royce Motor Car. .
NY:
Crown
1972.
Hard Cover.
Third edition.
The cars and the men who designed and made them. 328 pp, specifications, index, b&w photos. VG with light bottom shelfwear, in VG- dj with 2" tear, edgewear. Revised edition.
Very Good in VG- DJ
[Book #8576]
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Bollinger, Edward T. & Frederick Bauer. .
The Moffat Road. .
Signed limited edition.
Denver:
Sage Books
1962.
Hard Cover.
First edition.
Dust jacket has small chip & light waterstain at bottom of spine; title on spine is slightly faded but still clear. Limited edition of 2000 copies, number 306, signed by both authors. Laid in is a color reproduction of same picture used on limitation page in book. Also laid in is a stapled copy of pages 307-318 appendices with heading "A Memento of the autographing party upon the publication of 'The Moffat Road' March 24, 1962, with the compliments of Denver Book Company and Alan Swallow." Numerous photos, maps, bibliography, index. .
Near Fine in Very Good DJ
[Book #4821]
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Botkin, William E., Ronald C. Hill & R.H. Kindig. .
Union Pacific 3985. .
Golden, Colorado:
Colorado Railroad Historical Fndn
1985.
Soft Cover.
9-1/2 x 8-1/2" paperback, 64 pages, black & white photos.
Fine
[Book #5819]
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Boyne, Walter J. .
The Aircraft Treasures of Silver Hill: The Behind-the-Scenes Workshop of the National Air and Space Museum. .
NY:
Rawson
1983.
Hard Cover.
Second printing.
Special half-title page states "An edition printed especially for the Contributing Members of the Smithsonian National Associate Program." 248 pages, index, numerous black & white photos. Dust jacket has 1/4" chip on back edge, and a 1/4" tear.
Fine in Very Good DJ
[Book #12982]
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