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Steam Spirit

Steam Spirit

by Huxtable, Nils & Schultz, Thomas R.

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Published
1985
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Paperback
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9780969140917
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Steamscenes, 1985. Book. Good. Card Covers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 32pp, col photos, diagrams, landscape format, cover sl scuffed/creased. Steam excursions on Norfolk Southern lines..
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Some of Us: an Essay in Epitaphs
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Some of Us: an Essay in Epitaphs

by Cabell, James Branch

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Limited Edition
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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New York: Robert McBride, 1930. Book. Very Good. Paper-covered Boards. Signed by Author(s). Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 135pp, blue paper-covered boards with paper label, cloth spine a little spotted, pages edges untrimmed, matching slipcase worn & sl split. Copy 429 of signed limited edition..
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Man-Making Words: Selected Poems of Nicholás Guillén

Man-Making Words: Selected Poems of Nicholás Guillén

by Guillén, Nicolás

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Rep
Published
1975
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Paperback
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Havana: Editorial Arte Y Literatura, 1975. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. Rep. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 214pp, English and Spanish text, inscr on ffep, card covers with d/w (sl worn at edges). Translated, annotated, with an introduction by Robert Marquez and David Arthur McMurray. Guillén was Cuba's leading 20th century poet..
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Railways of the Andes

Railways of the Andes

by Fawcett, Brian

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1st Edition
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1963
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Hardcover
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1963. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 328pp, plates, maps, d/w worn at edges..
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Mt. Clare: the Birthplace of American Railroading

Mt. Clare: the Birthplace of American Railroading

by Wilson, Courtney B.

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1st Edition
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1999
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Paperback
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Lawrenceburg: R.L. Ruehrwein, 1999. Book. Good. Card Covers. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 32pp, photos, illus..
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Stark Naked: a paranomastic odyssey

Stark Naked: a paranomastic odyssey

by Juster, Norton

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2nd Printing
Published
1969
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Hardcover
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New York: Random House, 1969. Book. Illus. by Roth, Arnold. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Printing. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Unpaginated, dwgs, landscape format, d/w sl worn/soiled..
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Street Railways; their Construction, Operation and Maintenance. (Trams) A Practical Handbook for Street Railway Men
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Street Railways; their Construction, Operation and Maintenance. (Trams) A Practical Handbook for Street Railway Men

by Fairchild, C.B.

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1st Edition
Published
1892
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Hardcover
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New York: Street Railway Publishing Co, 1892. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. [vii] 486pp, photos, diagrams, adverts, dark maroon cloth, sl wear, stamp (Received Shops Engineers Office) on first (blank) page, inscr on title page. Comprehensive guide to US design and practice. Highly detailed diagrams and drawings Very scarce. Heavy book -… Read more about this item
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The Fish Factory: Work and Meaning for Black and White Fishermen of the American Menhaden Industry

The Fish Factory: Work and Meaning for Black and White Fishermen of the American Menhaden Industry

by Garrity-Blake, Barbara J.

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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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9780870498565
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Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 160pp, photos, maps, tables, boards sl warped, small tear to d/w..
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From America to United States: the History of the long-range Merchant Shipbuilding Programme of the United States Maritime Commission. Part Two

From America to United States: the History of the long-range Merchant Shipbuilding Programme of the United States Maritime Commission. Part Two

by Sawyer, L.A. & Mitchell, W.H.

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1st Edition
Published
1981
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Paperback
ISBN
9780905617121
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Kendal: World Ship Society, 1981. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 104pp, photos, diagrams, tables, card cover sl worn/creased..
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Comprehensive Guide to Industrial Locomotives

Comprehensive Guide to Industrial Locomotives

by Reed, Jay ed.

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1st Edition
Published
1995
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Paperback
ISBN
9780964722101
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Santa Rosa, Ca.: Rio Hondo, 1995. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 298pp, photos, tables, spine sl faded..
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Critters, Dinkys & Centercabs: the identification guide for small American gas and Diesel locomotives

Critters, Dinkys & Centercabs: the identification guide for small American gas and Diesel locomotives

by Reed, Jay

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1st Edition
Published
2000
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Paperback
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9780964722125
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Rio Hondo, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Card Covers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 192pp, photos, tables, spine sl faded..
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Men at War 1914-1945 63: US Paras in World War II: Sergeant, 506th PIR: 1944

Men at War 1914-1945 63: US Paras in World War II: Sergeant, 506th PIR: 1944

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2000
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9788483725160
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Madrid: Osprey/Del Prado, 2000. Book. Very Good. Paper Covers. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 17pp, photos, col illus..
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Sioux City: a True Story of How it Grew

Sioux City: a True Story of How it Grew

by O'Connor, Rose A.

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2nd Edition
Published
1932
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Paperback
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Sioux City: Public Library of Sioux City, Iowa, 1932. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 46pp, photos, sl creasing..
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American Passenger Locomotives

by Leigh, Frederick James

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Published
1901
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London: Institution of Civil Engineers, 1901. Book. Very Good. Paper Covers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 11pp, folding diagram. Excerpt minutes of proceedings of the Insititution of Civil Engineers Vol.146 Session 1900-01 Part 4..
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Millways of Kent

Millways of Kent

by Morland, John Kenneth

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First Edition
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 291pp. Third volume of "Field Studies in the Modern Culture of the South" prepared under the direction of John Gillin, sponsored by the Institute for Research in Social Science of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill..
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Pioneer Railroads

Pioneer Railroads

by Bowman, Hank Wieand

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First Edition
Published
1954
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Paperback
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Greenwich, Connecticut: Fawcett, 1954. Book. Fair. Card Covers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144pp, photos, illus, card covers worn/stained, contents good..
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American Steam Locomotives: Alive and Still Working Today

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First Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
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Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1988. Book. Illus. by Rasmussen, Henry. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 128pp, col photos, d/w spine sl faded..
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Steel Trails: The Epic of the Railroads

Steel Trails: The Epic of the Railroads

by Stevers, Martin D.

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First Edition
Published
1933
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London: Putnam, 1933. Book. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 374pp, plates, diagrams..
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Steel of Empire: The Romantic History of the Canadian Pacific, the Northwest Passage of Today

Steel of Empire: The Romantic History of the Canadian Pacific, the Northwest Passage of Today

by Gibbon, John Murray

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Published
1935
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London: Rich & Cowan, 1935. Book. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 423pp, plates (17 col), maps (3 folding), dwgs, sl foxing, inscr on half title page. First U.K. edition. Heavy book - please enquire regarding postage..
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A Tour in the United States with Two Lectures on Emigration, Delivered in the Mechanics' Institution Manchester

A Tour in the United States with Two Lectures on Emigration, Delivered in the Mechanics' Institution Manchester

by Prentice, Archibald

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3rd Ed
Published
1849
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Hardcover
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London: John Johnson, 1849. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 3rd Ed. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 217pp, folding map (small tear), engraved frontis portait and half title page sl foxed, dec brown cloth/gilt/blindstamped sl worn, inscr on rear endpaper, v sl splitting to hinges but still tight..
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