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Book # Item Name Author Creator Location Publisher Date Condition Code Price Source BN0001 150 Years of North American Railroads FITZSIMONS, Bernard North Winchmore Publishing 1982 Hardbound. Covers 150 years of the world's most formidable transport system. Both G $12.00 BOX 12 America Services book and jacket fine. (As new). BN0002 1953 Car Builders' Cyclopedia of PECK, C. B. (Editor). New York Simmons-Boardman 1953 Compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads-Mechanical Division. H $180.00 BOX 25 American Practice Publishing Corporation Hardbound in original publishers' red pebbled cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 1280pp. Definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment; cars built in America for export to Foreign countries; descriptions and illustrations of shops and equipment employed in the construction and repair of cars. Original ownre's name and address written on front free endpaper. Hinges cracked and loose, but interior solid and clean. A few dog-earred page corners. Overall, book in very good condition, with some scuffing, some fraying of edges and corners, minor corner-bumping. BN0003 1956 Locomotive Cyclopedia of COMBES, C. L. (Editor) New York Simmons-Boardman 1956 Compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads-Mechanical Division. H $125.00 BOX 06 American Practice Publishing Corporation Hardbound in publishers dark green finely textured cloth with lettering on front board and spine. 728pp. Definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components built for domestic and export service and including shop practices and a directory of car and locomotive repair facilities. Filled with illustrations and photographs. No dustjacket. Front hinge loose and cracked, with title starting to loosen. Interior clean, slight wrinkling to upper page corners. Book very good, with light scuffing, minor edge-wear and mild corner-bumping. BN0004 1961 Car Builders Cyclopedia of COMBES, C.L. (Editor). New York Simmons-Boardman 1961 Compiled and edited for the Association of American Railroads-Mechanical division. H $165.00 BOX 06 American Practice. Publishing Corp. Hardboound in original publishers blue cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 955pp. Definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment; cars built in America for export to Foreign countries; descriptions and illustrations of shops and equipment employed in the construction and repair of cars. This is the original 1961 edition. It is not a reproduction. Dampstains to the bottom corners of first half . Otherwise interior clean and unmarked. Overall book in very good condition. BN0005 1992 Steam Passenger Service Locomotive & railway Richmond Locomotive & Railway 1992 Illustrated directory that provides listings of tourist-railroad, trolley and railway-museum S $20.00 BOX 21 Directory Preservation, Ltd. Preservation, Ltd. operations in the United States and Canada with regularly scheduled or intermittent (Published By) passenger service. Also provides information regarding model and toy-train exhibits as well as live-steam railroads. Soft-bound, stiff paper covers. Book fine (as new), with very mild shelf-rubbing. BN0006 400 Story, The SCRIBBINS, Jim Park Forest PTJ Publishing 1982 Comprehensive review of the era of the 400's with the Chicago & North Western S $80.00 BOX 29 Railway. Discusses the Pacifics, yellow-and-green streamliners, resort-country trains and the bilevel era. Minor shelf-rubbing; otherwise, book and dust-jacket fine (as new). BN0007 400,000 Miles By Rail BLANTON, Burt C. Berkeley Howell-North Books 1972 Memorable review of the author's passenger train travel year. Altogether, spanning S $35.00 BOX 04 over sixty years and 400,000 miles by rail. From the age of steam through the diesel years, it is all vividly described for the reader. Book fine (as new); dust-jacket good, with edge-wear and shelf-rubbing. Price clipped and previous owner's signature on front sheet inside. BN0008 4300 4-8-2's, The: CHURCH, Robert J. Wilton Central Valley Railroad 1980 Comprehensive story of the 4300 4-8-2's. Provides photo coverage as well as data S $50.00 BOX 05 Publicaitons regarding breakdown of the locomotive components, shoppings and maintenance. The Story Of Southern Pacific Mt. Class Oriented toward both the steam historian and the modeler. Very minor shefl-rubbing; Locomotives otherwise, book fine (as new)in a jacket with very slight shelf-wear. BN0009 5:10 T Suburbia, The OLMSTED, Robert P. Published by the 1975 Review of Chicago commuter service. Provides photographic coverage of the S $70.00 BOX 25 Chicago's Suburban Railroads 1960 - and Joe McMillan authors evolution in power, equipment and operations. 152pp. Hardbound. Interior clean and 1975 tight. Book near-fine, with very minor corner-bumping. Dustjacket near-fine, with slight edge- and corner-wear. BN0010 A Century Of Railroading In Crawford ROBERTSON, Edwin B. Published by authors 1975 Pictorial review of railroading's first 100 years through Crawford Notch in the White S $20.00 BOX 28 Notch and Benjamin W. English, Mountains of New Hampshire - limited to the area between Bartlett and Fabyan. Soft- Jr. bound, stiff paper covers. Book near-fine, with some shelf-wear and the remains of old price sticker on front. BN0011 A Lehigh Gorge Pictorial JAHN, Richard W. Lansdale Anthracite Railroads 1989 Railfan publication produced quarterly by the Anthracite Railroads Historical Society. S $20.00 BOX 17 (Managing Editor) Historical Society, Inc. Contains numerous color photographs and a wealth of historical and technical information. Soft-bound, stiff paper covers. Book near-fine. Book # Item Name Author Creator Location Publisher Date Condition Code Price Source BN0012 Address Of The Board Of Directors Of BALDWIN, Jesse G. Middletown 1850 Printed pamphlet in pale yellow wrappers. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4". 14pp. This Address is an H $75.00 BOX 02 The New York And Boston Railroad et.al. (Directors) appeal to the stockholders and other supporters for resuming efforts to construct this Company To The Stockholders And Road. Wrappers slightly toned and stained. Pages have mild staining; otherwise, very Friends Of The Road. January, 1850 good. Several railroad companies have been called the New York and Boston Railroad: New York and Boston Railroad of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut, formed in 1855 and later part of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system. New York and Boston Railroad of New York, chartered 1869 and later part of the New York Central Railroad system. New York and Boston Air Line Railroad of Connecticut, chartered 1846 and later part of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad system. New York and Boston Inland Railroad, formed in 1882 and never built. New York and Boston Rapid Transit Company, a never-built plan in the mid-1880's. BN0013 Adirondack Vistas GARDNER, Ed A pictorial about the old railroad lines that traversed the area of New York state around S $35.00 BOX 13 the Adirondacks. Softbound in paper covers. Spiral bound. Near fine. BN0014 Adventuring On The Columbia FISH, Byron Seattle Superior Publishing 1956 Third in a series of volumes regarding adventures and travel along the Columbia River. S $15.00 BOX 12 Company Numerous photographs. Soft-bound, stiff paper covers. Book very good+. BN0015 Age of Steam, The WESTWOOD, John San Diego Thunder Bay Press 2000 A beautiful photographic history. Hardbound. Both book and jacket fine. (As new) G $17.00 BOX 34 The Locomotives, The Railroads, and Their Legacy. BN0016 Alaska's Wilderness Rails - From The BROVALD, Ken C. Missoula Pictorial Histories 1982 Pictorial review of the Alaska Railroad from 1975 - 1981. Material in this book is S $40.00 BOX 04 Taiga To The Tundra Publishing Company arranged geographically from north to south to aid readers who may be unfamiliar with this railway system. Soft-bound, stiff paper covers. Book fine (as new). BN0017 Alco Line, The HIRSIMAKI, Eric N. Olmsted Mileposts Publishing 1993 Color pictorial regarding the Alco Line. Provides brief overview of the Alco Line and its S $45.00 BOX 15 motive power within the text. Book and dust-jacket fine (as new). BN0018 Alco Switchers. S-1 Thru S-6. (Vol.1) SZACHACZ, Keith Flushing H&M Productions II Inc. 1993 Softbound. In stiff paper covers. Part of the Classic Locomotives, The Series. Vol 1". S $18.00 BOX 32 Filled with beautiful color photographs. Slight wear to covers but overall condition very good. BN0019 Alco's Century Series. Vol. One-Four- Diesel Era Halifax, Pa. Withers Publishing 2003 Softbound in stiff paper covers. 168pp. Filled with beautiful black and white and color S $30.00 BOX 08 Axle Models. photographs. Book fine. (As new). BN0020 Algoma Central Railway Story, The WILSON, Dale Sudbury Nickel Belt Rails 1984 First Edition. Softbound in stiff paper covers. 208 pages of text and photographs. S $85.00 BOX 34 (Nickel Belt Rails No. 4). Book fine. (As new). BN0021 All Aboard ! The Trains That Built ELTING, Mary New York Scholastic Book 1969 Engaging account of the steam era of American railroading. Contains many G $15.00 BOX 11 America Services photographs and illustrations. Previous owner's name hand-written on inside front cover. Soft-bound, stiff paper covers. Book fine (as new). BN0022 All Aboard ! The Trains That Built ELTING, Mary New York Scholastic Book 1969 Engaging account of the steam era of American railroading. Contains many G $12.00 BOX 11 America Services photographs and illustrations. Soft-bound, stiff paper covers. Book good, moderate shelf- , edge- and corner-wear along with light soiling. BN0023 All Aboard - The Golden Age of Yenne, Bill U S Barnes & Noble Books 1989 Pictorial history of passenger travel on American RRs G $8.00 VanGundy American Rail Travel Good with dust cover BN0024 All Aboard.