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Embarcadero Views: the journal of San Francisco's Once & Future Waterfront; December '93

Embarcadero Views: the journal of San Francisco's Once & Future Waterfront; December '93

by Gram.mat.ik. 5, editor, Anita Hill, John Bizzell, et al.

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1993
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San Francisco: Trostler Bizzell, Pub, 1993. Magazine. 32p. includes covers, 8.5x10.75 inches, articles, news, reports, events, local ads, very good journal in stapled wraps. Major report on the in-progress MUNI Metro Turnback tunnel. Also find an article on the Ferry Building face Lift with elevations and floor plans. Also: a business directory for the Embarcadero. The editor and publisher… Read more about this item
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From the Throttle to the Throne. A railroad, hunting, love, and religious romance
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From the Throttle to the Throne. A railroad, hunting, love, and religious romance

by Wilson, Thomas H.

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1908
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Springfield, MO: Inland Printing and Binding Co, 1908. Hardcover. [10], 281, [3]p. + 1 plate leaf (frontispiece portrait), boards. 7.75 x 5.5 in. Signed by former owner in pencil on front flyleaf. Very Good. Christian fiction about a railroad engineer.
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Car and Locomotive Plans for Model Railroaders
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Car and Locomotive Plans for Model Railroaders

by Model Railroader, The; prepared by staffers

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1948
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[Chicago]: Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System, 1948. Paperback. Unpaginated, over thirty pages, profusely illustrated with b&w photos and detailed line diagrams, softbound in oblong 10.5x14 inch plainish printed wraps; folded in half to 10.5x7 inch wraps which are entirely blank (except for an offset rust-pattern left by an ancient paperclip). Texts confined to lengthy captions. Sent folded;… Read more about this item
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Steam Dummies of San Francisco. Enlarged Edition. Vol. 23, Nos. 1, 2, 3 (January, February, March 1960; Issues 241, 242, 243) bound together as published

Steam Dummies of San Francisco. Enlarged Edition. Vol. 23, Nos. 1, 2, 3 (January, February, March 1960; Issues 241, 242, 243) bound together as published

by Sievers, Wald

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1960
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San Mateo: The Western Railroader "For the Western Railfan, 1960. Pamphlet. Variously paginated, about forty pages total, softbound, a pamphlet in 8.5x5.5 inch glossy white wraps. Illustrated with plenty of period photographs, stapled format resembling three separate issues center-fastened (interior stock slightly acidic & toned), a pretty good copy pace a bit confusion from publisher: leaf numbered 19/8 especially… Read more about this item
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Soviet Russia, official organ of the Russian Soviet Government Bureau. Vol. 3, no. 19, November 6, 1920

Soviet Russia, official organ of the Russian Soviet Government Bureau. Vol. 3, no. 19, November 6, 1920

by Hartmann, Jacob Wittmer, ed

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1920
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New York: Ludwig C.A.K. Martens, Publisher, 1920. Magazine. pp. 442-472, stapled wraps, 8x10.75 inches, wraps,very good condition. Complete issue; cover story "The Third Year of the New Era," three articles on railroads in the Soviet Union, a one column obit of John Reed and more.
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U.S. Emergency board (Mobile and Ohio, 1933) Transcript of Proceeding
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U.S. Emergency board (Mobile and Ohio, 1933) Transcript of Proceeding

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1933
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St. Louis, MO :: Mobile, AL: Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes [sic] [vs] Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company, 1933. Ephemera. Several documents rebound in library binding, 10.5x14 boards, boards somewhat shelfworn, corners exposed, deaccession rubberstamps on inside binding and first page of document, pencil markings from , some uneven toning throughout, first page of document is toned with… Read more about this item
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Hudson River Lodge no. 200, Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship clerks, freight handlers, Express & Station Employees

Hudson River Lodge no. 200, Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship clerks, freight handlers, Express & Station Employees

by Hudson River Lodge #200, Progressive Committee

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1953
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New York: Progressive Committee, Hudson River Lodge #200, 1953. Handbill. Leaflet, 8.5x11 inches, creased paper toned else good condition, printed on one side only. On upcoming negotiations with the railroad companies, demanding increased vacation time, paid holidays etc.
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A history of Canadian R.O.Ps 1853-1967

A history of Canadian R.O.Ps 1853-1967

by Gillam, L. F.

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1979
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State College, PA: American Philatelic Society, Inc, 1979. Paperback. [ii], 179p. + [17p. of maps] illus., maps, in very good condition.
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The Origins of Photojournalism in America

The Origins of Photojournalism in America

by Carlebach, Michael L.

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1992
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9781560981596
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Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Paperback. x, 194p., glazed alkaline paperstock softbound in 11x8.5 inch pictorial wraps, covers are irregularly sunned with backstrip gone to blue, first chapter bears instances of lightly penciled underlines, a perfectly serviceable copy: sound and otherwise cleanly. Inside front cover find a lovely bookplate featuring three young women dancing.
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Rossland, The Golden City. A story of the first half-century of progress and development in the Trail Creek area of West Kootenay

Rossland, The Golden City. A story of the first half-century of progress and development in the Trail Creek area of West Kootenay

by Whittaker, Lance H., editor

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1949
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Rossland BC: Rossland Miner Limited, 1949. Paperback. i-j, 104p., profuse b&w period photography throughout a running text, all presswork on glazed alkaline stock, softbound in staple-fastened 10x6.5 inch photo-decorated wraps. Mild edgewear to top of covers, minute turning of corner-tips, a very good sound copy, entirely clean and unmarked.
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Swing shift; a novel by Margaret Graham [pseud.]

Swing shift; a novel by Margaret Graham [pseud.]

by McDonald, Grace Lois [as Margaret Graham]

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1951
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New York: The Citadel Press, 1951. Hardcover. xii, 494p., first edition, variant gray binding, previous owner's name penned on free front endpaper, else very good condition in like dust jacket. *Rideout novel. Buhle 408. "This is the story of railroad men, coal miners, metal miners, tobacco workers, employed and unemployed, organized and unorganized, their families and their friends. "… Read more about this item
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The Shasta route In all of its grandeur. A scenic guide book From San Francisco, California, to Portland, Oregon. On the Road of a Thousand Wonders
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The Shasta route In all of its grandeur. A scenic guide book From San Francisco, California, to Portland, Oregon. On the Road of a Thousand Wonders

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1915
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[Place of publication not identified]: [publisher not identified], 1915. Paperback. [24] ll., 9.5 x 12 inches, with 23 tipped-on plates (as called for) from hand-tinted b&w photos, these averaging 6 x 8 inches with one 6 x 22 inch panorama. Album mass produced as a fancy scrapbook, staplebound and also threaded with a cord. Mild edge- and handling-wear; minor… Read more about this item
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Pienza and Montepulciano

Pienza and Montepulciano

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1927
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Rome: E.N.I.T. (Italian State Tourist Department), 1927. Staplebound. 16 pp., illustrations, color printed wraps. 6.5 x 4.75 in. "Edizione Inglese" (English Edition). Printed by Soc. Tip. Castaldi. Cover illustration signed "RS." Ink stamp on page [2] of covers: "Italian Tourist Information Office, 604 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Calif. (Italian Chamber of Commerce)." Date of publication inferred from internal evidence.… Read more about this item
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Outer Mongolia - And Its International Position. Edited by Eleanor Lattimore With an Introduction by Owen Lattimore. Issued under the Auspices of the International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations

Outer Mongolia - And Its International Position. Edited by Eleanor Lattimore With an Introduction by Owen Lattimore. Issued under the Auspices of the International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations

by Friters, Gerard M.

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1949
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Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1949. Hardcover. xlvii, 358p., illustrated with two maps: the endsheet doublespread (identical front and rear) and a vegetation map/diagram at p.2. Hardbound in brownish-grey cloth boards spine-titled black. Lacks the dust jacket. Slight general edgewear to casing but quite sound, and textblock is entirely clean and unmarked.
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Outer Mongolia - And Its International Position. Edited by Eleanor Lattimore With an Introduction by Owen Lattimore. Issued under the Auspices of the International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations

Outer Mongolia - And Its International Position. Edited by Eleanor Lattimore With an Introduction by Owen Lattimore. Issued under the Auspices of the International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations

by Friters, Gerard M.

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1951
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1951. Hardcover. xlvii, 358p., illustrated with two maps: the endsheet doublespread (identical front and rear) and a vegetation map/diagram at p.2. Hardbound in maroon cloth boards spine-titled in bronze and enclosed in the dust jacket. General good condition with two flaws, the spine title is dim (poor choice of ink), and marginal foxing… Read more about this item
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Grand crossing, a novel
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Grand crossing, a novel

by Saxton, Alexander

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1943
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New York: Book Find Club, 1943. Hardcover. 410p., book club edition spine darkened and slightly soiled else good condition. No dust jacket.
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Midland hotels' pocket-books, London

Midland hotels' pocket-books, London

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1895
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London: [Midland Hotels?], 1895. Hardcover. 40p., 3x5.5 inch leather boards, titling in gilt; illus., calendars, buffet menus, map on endpaper, boards midlly rubbed with slightly bumped corners, crack between first page (after ffep) and spine.
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Railroad workers -- don't take it lying down [handbill]

Railroad workers -- don't take it lying down [handbill]

by Industrial Workers of the World

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1948
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Chicago: Railroad Workers Industrial Union no. 520, 1948. Handbill. 9x12 inch sheet, horizontal fold crease, evenly toned *Miles 4455.
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Talyllyn News; the journal of the Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society [seven issues]

Talyllyn News; the journal of the Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society [seven issues]

by Slater, J. N., editor

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1968
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[London?]: Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society, 1968. Magazine. Seven issues of the British periodical, 5.5x8.5 inches; photos., illus., wraps a bit rubbed, mildly edgeworn, else very good condition. Lot includes nos. 27, 39, 43, 47, 51, 56, and 59.
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Chaos and order in industry

Chaos and order in industry

by Cole, G.D.H.

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1920
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1920. Hardcover. 292p., 5x7.5 inch blue cloth boards; board edges and corners slightly bumped, ex-library with usual markings, spine somewhat sunned. Good only copy. Author was a member of the Fabian Society.
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