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	[ATLAS] Atlas Ho N O All Scales Catalog Hillside, New Jersey, Atlas Tool Co. Inc. 1978. stapled wraps. 8vo, pp. 20. Covers rubbed with some marks in ink, else good+. Catalog of Atlas' Model Railroad parts & kits for HO, N, & O gauge models. b&w photos and illustrations. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 004139 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	[ATLAS] Blueprints for Atlas Snap-Track Ho Layouts Hillside, New Jersey, Atlas Tool Co. Inc. 1960. stapled wraps. Oblong 8vo, pp. 30. Covers rubbed, light soiling & shelfwear; good. "tells you how to build twelve of the many thousands of layouts that can be made with Atlas Snap-Track components". b&w photos and illustrations. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 004140 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	BICKLE, IAN Turmoil and Triumph the Controversial Railway to Hudson Bay Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Detselig Enterprises Ltd. 1995. hb. 8vo, pp. 224. Light shelfwear; near fine in near fine dust jacket. "This is a story of courage and adventure. It reveals how workers struggled through long days, enduring extreme weather, pests, and often poor food and housing, as they built a railway through the difficult terrain of Canada's northern wilderness to Churchill, Manitoba.". black & white photographs. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 013227 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	BOULTON, W. H. The Splendid Book of Empire Railways London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. nd. Hardcover. pp. 224, 31 (ads). 8vo. Black and white photographic plates. Bound in light red cloth with black lettering to spine. Spine sunned, some soiling/spotting to binding and page edges, edgewear; good+. Includes chapters on the National Railways of Canada, the Canadian Pacific Railway, and the Railways of Australia, South Africa, India, and Palestine, amongst others. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 016012 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	CLARKE, THOMAS CURTIS, ET AL. The American Railway Its Construction, Development, Management, and Appliances New York City, Arno Press, 1976. Reissue. hb. 4to, pp. xviii,456. Lt edgewear, ink name; vg in rubbed, gd- dj w. small edge-tears. With an introduction by Thomas M. Cooley. Reprinted from the 1897 edition. black & white illustrations. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 002100 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	FINCHAM, A. V., ED. Steam Near the Nene" Further Memories from the Last Days of Steam Peterborough [UK], The Model Shop, 1978. stapled wraps. Oblong 8vo, pp. 66. Small scuff mark to front cover; very good. photographs by A. V. Fincham. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 011710 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	FLEMING, R. B. The Railway King of Canada Sir William Mackenzie, 1849-1923 Vancouver, British Columbia, UBC Press, 2000. Trade pb, pp. 301. SIGNED by author "Best Wishes, Rae Fleming" to title page. Faint crease to spine; very good. black and white photographs. USD 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 9 \| £UK 8.25 \| JP¥ 1161] Book number: 010853 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	KENNEDY, WILLIAM SLOANE Wonders and Curiosities of the Railway or Stories of the Locomotive in Every Land New York, Hurst & Company, 1906. hb. Small 8vo, pp.xxv, 266 With an appendix, bringing the volume down to date. Some wear & light soiling to boards, front board slightly bowed, ink stamp to rear endpaper; good+. No dust jacket. Bound in brown cloth with red & black illustration to spine & front board with gilt lettering to spine. black & white illustrations. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 012300 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	LEVINE, HARVEY A., CLIFFORD C. EBY, CRAIG F. ROCKEY, AND JOHN L. DALE Small Railroads [United States], Assoc. of American Railroads, 1982. hb. Large 8vo, pp. 421. Very good+ in edgeworn, very good- dust jacket with a few small closed tears. . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 012969 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	MACKAY, DONALD The Asian Dream the Pacific Rim and Canada's National Railway Vancouver, British Columbia, Douglas & McIntyre, 1986. hb. Square 4to, pp. 223. Ink name to half title; very good+ in lightly shelfworn, very good dj with single, small closed tear. "This is the story of how two ancestors of Canadian National Railways - The Grand Trunk Pacific and the Canadian Northern - raced to build rail lines across Canada's northern prairies and open new trade routes to the Far East". b&w photos and illustrations. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 006483 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	THE EMPLOYEES OF THE DULUTH MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY The Missabe Story 1892 - 1967 Duluth, Minnesota, Duluth Missabe & Iron RR, [1967]. stapled wraps. 4to, no pagination Published as a matter of Historical Interest in observance of the DM&IR's 75 years of service to the Mesabi Range. "This booklet has been prepared as part of the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway's observance of the diamond anniversary of ore shipments from the Mesabi Range over the Missabe Road." Slight discoloration to cover at fold, else near fine. b&w maps and photographs. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 013576 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	NOCK, O. S. Steam Locomotive a Retrospect of the Work of Eight Great Locomotive Engineers London, British Railways Board, 1968. Reprint. 8vo, pp. 39. Stapled pamphlet - covers lightly soiled and rubbed, else vg-. B&w photos and illustrations. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 000846 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS, FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESSAND STATION EMPLOYEES Agreement (Composite) Governing Hours of Service and Working Conditions between Canadian Pacific Railway Company... [Canada], 1960. clip-bound. 12mo, pp. 51. Light shelfwear, ink name; very good+. Agreement (Composite) Governing Hours of Service and Working Conditions between CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY Atlantic Region, Eastern Region, Prairie Region, Pacific Region and All that Class of Employees working in General Offices (as specified) Represented by Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees. . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 013648 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	SOLOMON, BRIAN The Heritage of North American Steam Railroads from the First Days of Steam Power to the Present Pleasantville, NY, Reader's Digest Association, 2001. hb. 4to, pp. 256. Lightest shelfwear; near fine in rubbed, very good+ dust jacket. color & b&w photos & illusts. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 005229 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	STOVER, JOHN F. Iron Road to the West American Railroads in the 1850s New York City, Columbia University Press, 1978. 1st edition. hb. 8vo, pp. xii, 266. Light edgewear, else vg in soiled, sl. torn, good- dj. Stover "presents the many facets and consequences of this important event in American history.". Maps, b&w illusts & photos. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1075] Book number: 000848 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	TAIBI, JOHN R., ED. The Lensmen a Portfolio for Railroad Photography / 23 Issues 1972-1978 Brentwood, NY, John R. Taibi, 1972-1975. stapled wraps. 4to. A bit musty, the occasional crease/fingerprint; very good. Issues included are: Vol. 1 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 2 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 3 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 4 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 5 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 6 No's 1, 2, 3. black and white photographs. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4300] Book number: 011062 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.

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	[ATLAS] Atlas Ho N O All Scales Catalog Hillside, New Jersey, Atlas Tool Co. Inc. 1978. stapled wraps. 8vo, pp. 20. Covers rubbed with some marks in ink, else good+. Catalog of Atlas' Model Railroad parts & kits for HO, N, & O gauge models. b&w photos and illustrations. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 004139 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	[ATLAS] Blueprints for Atlas Snap-Track Ho Layouts Hillside, New Jersey, Atlas Tool Co. Inc. 1960. stapled wraps. Oblong 8vo, pp. 30. Covers rubbed, light soiling & shelfwear; good. "tells you how to build twelve of the many thousands of layouts that can be made with Atlas Snap-Track components". b&w photos and illustrations. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 004140 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	BICKLE, IAN Turmoil and Triumph the Controversial Railway to Hudson Bay Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Detselig Enterprises Ltd. 1995. hb. 8vo, pp. 224. Light shelfwear; near fine in near fine dust jacket. "This is a story of courage and adventure. It reveals how workers struggled through long days, enduring extreme weather, pests, and often poor food and housing, as they built a railway through the difficult terrain of Canada's northern wilderness to Churchill, Manitoba.". black & white photographs. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 013227 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	BOULTON, W. H. The Splendid Book of Empire Railways London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. nd. Hardcover. pp. 224, 31 (ads). 8vo. Black and white photographic plates. Bound in light red cloth with black lettering to spine. Spine sunned, some soiling/spotting to binding and page edges, edgewear; good+. Includes chapters on the National Railways of Canada, the Canadian Pacific Railway, and the Railways of Australia, South Africa, India, and Palestine, amongst others. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 016012 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	CLARKE, THOMAS CURTIS, ET AL. The American Railway Its Construction, Development, Management, and Appliances New York City, Arno Press, 1976. Reissue. hb. 4to, pp. xviii,456. Lt edgewear, ink name; vg in rubbed, gd- dj w. small edge-tears. With an introduction by Thomas M. Cooley. Reprinted from the 1897 edition. black & white illustrations. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 002100 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	FINCHAM, A. V., ED. Steam Near the Nene" Further Memories from the Last Days of Steam Peterborough [UK], The Model Shop, 1978. stapled wraps. Oblong 8vo, pp. 66. Small scuff mark to front cover; very good. photographs by A. V. Fincham. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 011710 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	FLEMING, R. B. The Railway King of Canada Sir William Mackenzie, 1849-1923 Vancouver, British Columbia, UBC Press, 2000. Trade pb, pp. 301. SIGNED by author "Best Wishes, Rae Fleming" to title page. Faint crease to spine; very good. black and white photographs. USD 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 9 \| £UK 8.25 \| JP¥ 1161] Book number: 010853 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	KENNEDY, WILLIAM SLOANE Wonders and Curiosities of the Railway or Stories of the Locomotive in Every Land New York, Hurst & Company, 1906. hb. Small 8vo, pp.xxv, 266 With an appendix, bringing the volume down to date. Some wear & light soiling to boards, front board slightly bowed, ink stamp to rear endpaper; good+. No dust jacket. Bound in brown cloth with red & black illustration to spine & front board with gilt lettering to spine. black & white illustrations. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 012300 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	LEVINE, HARVEY A., CLIFFORD C. EBY, CRAIG F. ROCKEY, AND JOHN L. DALE Small Railroads [United States], Assoc. of American Railroads, 1982. hb. Large 8vo, pp. 421. Very good+ in edgeworn, very good- dust jacket with a few small closed tears. . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 012969 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	MACKAY, DONALD The Asian Dream the Pacific Rim and Canada's National Railway Vancouver, British Columbia, Douglas & McIntyre, 1986. hb. Square 4to, pp. 223. Ink name to half title; very good+ in lightly shelfworn, very good dj with single, small closed tear. "This is the story of how two ancestors of Canadian National Railways - The Grand Trunk Pacific and the Canadian Northern - raced to build rail lines across Canada's northern prairies and open new trade routes to the Far East". b&w photos and illustrations. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 006483 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	THE EMPLOYEES OF THE DULUTH MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY The Missabe Story 1892 - 1967 Duluth, Minnesota, Duluth Missabe & Iron RR, [1967]. stapled wraps. 4to, no pagination Published as a matter of Historical Interest in observance of the DM&IR's 75 years of service to the Mesabi Range. "This booklet has been prepared as part of the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway's observance of the diamond anniversary of ore shipments from the Mesabi Range over the Missabe Road." Slight discoloration to cover at fold, else near fine. b&w maps and photographs. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 013576 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	NOCK, O. S. Steam Locomotive a Retrospect of the Work of Eight Great Locomotive Engineers London, British Railways Board, 1968. Reprint. 8vo, pp. 39. Stapled pamphlet - covers lightly soiled and rubbed, else vg-. B&w photos and illustrations. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 000846 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS, FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESSAND STATION EMPLOYEES Agreement (Composite) Governing Hours of Service and Working Conditions between Canadian Pacific Railway Company... [Canada], 1960. clip-bound. 12mo, pp. 51. Light shelfwear, ink name; very good+. Agreement (Composite) Governing Hours of Service and Working Conditions between CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY Atlantic Region, Eastern Region, Prairie Region, Pacific Region and All that Class of Employees working in General Offices (as specified) Represented by Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees. . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 013648 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	SOLOMON, BRIAN The Heritage of North American Steam Railroads from the First Days of Steam Power to the Present Pleasantville, NY, Reader's Digest Association, 2001. hb. 4to, pp. 256. Lightest shelfwear; near fine in rubbed, very good+ dust jacket. color & b&w photos & illusts. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 005229 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	STOVER, JOHN F. Iron Road to the West American Railroads in the 1850s New York City, Columbia University Press, 1978. 1st edition. hb. 8vo, pp. xii, 266. Light edgewear, else vg in soiled, sl. torn, good- dj. Stover "presents the many facets and consequences of this important event in American history.". Maps, b&w illusts & photos. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1075] Book number: 000848 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.
	TAIBI, JOHN R., ED. The Lensmen a Portfolio for Railroad Photography / 23 Issues 1972-1978 Brentwood, NY, John R. Taibi, 1972-1975. stapled wraps. 4to. A bit musty, the occasional crease/fingerprint; very good. Issues included are: Vol. 1 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 2 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 3 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 4 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 5 No's 1, 2, 3, 4; Vol. 6 No's 1, 2, 3. black and white photographs. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4300] Book number: 011062 Click here to order or inquire at Bison Books.