Aston Martin Db7 Range

Buckinghamshire, UK, Aston Martin Lagonda Limited, 2001. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto. Hardcover. Glossy illustrated boards. Unpaginated. Dealer catalouge for the new line of Aston Martins. VG. Boards slightly bowed. Light shelfwear.

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Book number: 207054

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation ; Aston Martin ; ;

Harley-Davidson Ss 350, Sx 350: 1973 Owner's Manual

Milwaukee, Harley-Davidson Motor Co, 1973. Staplebound. An oblong staplebound book. 46 pages; illustrated with several black-and-white photos. G-: Significant wear to the covers, with stains and tears; large tear to the glossy wrap on the front cover. Tears in the cover at the top and bottom of the spine up to the staples. A few stains on the body pages. Solid binding.

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Book number: 207713

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation ; Harley-Davidson ; ;

Churella, Albert J.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Volume I: Building an Empire, 1846-1917

Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. Hardcover. Red buckram binding with gilt lettering. Glossy color illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated in B&W. 945 pp. Includes maps and index. First and only published volume of what is to become a set. "Churella situates exhaustive archival research on the Pennsylvania Railroad within the social, economic, and technological changes of nineteenth- and twentieth-century America, chronicling the epic history of the PRR intertwined with that of a developing nation" - from dust jacket. VG+/VG+, very minor shelf wear to edges, otherwise very clean and tight .

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Book number: 178312

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation, Trains, Pennsylvania Railroad ; Trains ; ;

Coffin, Ronald F.

The America's Cup: How It Was Won by the Yacht America in 1851 and Has Been Since Defended

New York, NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1885. Hardcover. Twelvemo. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt title and sailboat design. viii, 155 pages frontispiece, 13 plates 19 cm. VG-. Some wear at head and tail of spine. Binding is solid. Toning to spine and text block. Previous owner name penned to the front end paper with an ebossed stamp. All around nice copy with only minor flaws.

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Book number: 205932

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation ; Sailing ; ; History - American

Dinsmore & Co

Dinsmore's Railroad and Steam Navigation Guide and Route- Book, Volume VI, Number 1

New York, Dinsmore & Co, 1858. Softcover. Missing outer wraps; 256 pp, bw illustrations and maps. Mounted prior to the title page is a fold-out set of advertisements. A very rare edition of Dinsmore's railroad and steam navigation guide and route-book. This being Volume VI, Number 1 from May 1858. Includes an index to the railroads, the official time tables with distances, fares, etc. Also includes maps of several cities; Portland, Boston, New York City, Albany, Montreal, Niagra Falls and Buffalo, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Chicago, St. Louis and Baltimore. Good (missing covers, Soiling to outer pages, light foxing spots to block, expected age toning but all pages are otherwise clear.) .

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Book number: 185383

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation ; Railroads ; ;

Eco, Umberto (and) omar Calabrese

The Cult of the Vespa

Milan, Gingko Press, 1996. Softcover. Matte color-illustrated wraps with French flaps. There is red and white text on a black spine. 161 pages; profusely illustrated with both color and black-and-white images. VG: Smudges to the covers. The lower outside corner seems to have hit the shelf too hard, but it is not affecting any image or text.

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Book number: 206791

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation ; Vespas ; ;

Griffin, William E. Jr.

All Lines North of Raleigh: A History of the Seaboard Air Line Railway's Virginia Division

Virginia, Self Published, 1991. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth with illustrated jacket. 160 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. VG/G. Jacket has rubbing, and wear around the edges, worst being some tearing and creasing at the head of the spine. Boards are also bumped.

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Book number: 207600

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation ; Seaborn Air Line Railway ; ;

Harwood, Herbert H.

Impossible Challenge: The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Maryland

Baltimore, Barnard, Roberts and Co. Inc, 1979. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with illustrated jacket. 497 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. A stunning sendoff : 1828 -- Learn as you go : the main line, 1828-1836 -- Making the mainline into a railroad : 1836-1860 -- New Baltimore terminals : 1848-1863 -- Running an 1850's railroad -- Ordeal by fire, flood and blood : 1859-1865 -- The Victorian main line : 1865-1890 -- A new "old main" : 1890-1910 -- The erratic 20th century : 1910-1979 -- Washington's first railroad : the Washington branch, 1835-1865 -- The Washington branch in a new world : 1865-1979 -- Washington finally gets West : the Metropolitan branch -- Getting South the hard way : the Alexandria branch -- Another try at going South : the Georgetown branch -- B&O's three and a half terminals in Washington -- Into Hagerstown's back door : the Washington County branch -- Epilogue : raising the ghosts of the past. VG. Jacket has some wear around the edges and scuffing.

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Book number: 207131

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Transportation ; Railroad History ; ;

Henderson, J. Welles and Rodney P. Carlisle

Marine Art & Antiques: Jack Tar: A Sailor's Life: 1750-1910

Woodbridge, Antique Collectors' Club, 1999. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth over boards; gold lettering on front and spine; color pictorial dj. 287 pp. Profusely illustrated with color and b/w plates and figures. A fascinating depiction of the life of a sailor from the time of his going off to sea until his death on board or on shore; foreward by Walter H. Annenberg; preface by John S. Carter, President of the Independence Seaport Museum; includes detailed source notes throughout and an extensive bibliography for those wishing to persue the subject further. VG/VG-. Some wear to dj. Contents clean and tight except for small inscription on blank page, possibly by author J. Welles Henderson.

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Book number: 115689

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Maritime; Sailors; Jack Tar ; Maritime - Sailors ; ;

Hendrickson, Richard H and Edward S. Kaminski

Billboard Refrigerator Cars

Wilton, California, Signature Press, 2008. Hardcover. blue cloth boards w/ white spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & flyleafs. 224 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy blue and pictorial dustjacket. 400+ photographs. A nice copy. VG+ light wear & creasing to spine bottom. light foxing to textblock fore-edge; instances of light foxing to pg edges. pgs clean. dustjacket has smudges & scratches.

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Book number: 178637

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Refrigerator Railroad Cars ; Refrigerator Railroad Cars ; ;

Hickcox, David H.

Great Northern Steam & Electric in Color

Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Morning Sun Books, 1999. Hardcover. green boards w/ gilt printing & emblem. 128 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy, pictorial green dustjacket. Appears to have been minimally handled; interior clean & bright. Wonderfully illustrated. Near Fine (slight spine lean; textblock & hinges firm. dustjacket has edge-wear.) .

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Book number: 183437

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Great Northern Railroad, Great Northern Steam Railroad, Great Northern Electric Raildroad, American Railroad ; Great Northern Railroad ; ;

Hitt, Rodney

The Car Builder's Dictionary, 1906: An Illustrated Vocabulary of Terms Which Designate American Railroad Cars Their Parts

Kentfield, California, Newton K. Gregg, 1971. Hardcover. green boards w/ gilt spine printing. 166 pgs w/ section of 6,344 illustrations; 54 pgs of advertisments. A mammoth edition of technical illustrations for the railroad historian and enthusiast. Wonderful, early 1900s era advertisments. VG- (textblock edge has red scuffs/shelf-wear; rubbing to corners w/ red staining; back corner bumped & creased; edge-wear. textblock rattled; firm w/ intact pgs. previous owners name to cover pastedown) .

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Book number: 183434

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Railway Cars, Railroads, American Railroads ; Railway Cars, Railroads, American Railroads ; ;

Jordan, C. Keith and Richard H. Hendrickson, et al.

Santa Fe Railway Rolling Stock Reference Series Vol. 2: Refrigerator Cars and Ice Bunker Cars, 1884-1979

Norman, Oklahoma, The Santa Fe Modelers Organization Inc, 1994. Spiral bound. oblong, spiral bound pictoral covers. 288 pgs w/ bw illustrations. Wonderfully illustrated with diagrams and component/mechancism breakdown of models. VG. light coffee staining & warping to title pg through pg 11. pgs edge-toned.

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Book number: 178633

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Santa Fe Railroad Company; Santa Fe Railway Cars; Santa Fe Refigerator Cars ; Santa Fe Railway Cars, Santa Fe Railroad Company ; ;

Kaminski, Edward S.

Tank Cars: American Car & Foundry Company, 1865 to 1955

Wilton, California, Signature Press, 2003. Hardcover. navy boards w/ silver printing. book xiv, 264 pgs w/ bw & select color illustrations. glossy blue pictorial dustjacket. A very nice copy. VG+ light rubbing to corners; light scratches to boards. pgs clean. dustjacket has light scratches & smudges.

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Book number: 178634

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Railroad Tank Cars; American Car and Foundry Company ; Railroad Tank Cars, American Car and Foundry Company ; ;

Kreisel, Heinrich

Prunkwagen Und Schlitten

Leipzig, Germany, Verlag Von Karl W. Hiersemann, 1927. Hardcover. maroon cloth boards w/ gilt printing & emblem; gilt spine embellishments & black, gilt title plate. 183 pgs w/ various bw illustrations & plates; section of 60 bw plates. text in German. Appears to have had it's textblock rebound. Textblock is firm with intact pages. Spine sunned but gilt printing and designs remain bright and defined. Frontispiece with tissue-guard intact. Pages appear clean, but, may have instances of underlining, marginalia, etc. A fascinatingly illustrated tour of ornately designed sleds and carriages through the ages. Good (ex-library w/ internal stamps, usual markings, etc. scuffs & scratches to boards; sunning to back cover; edge-wear. corners rubbed. spine sunned w/ ends chipped & torn. 1inch split to upper gutter/hinge of back cover.) .

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Book number: 185572

Catalogue: Transportation

Keywords: Carriage Design, Sled Design ; Carriage Design ; ;