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 -   Carmen's Railway Journal, March 1949, Vol 54, No. 3
Kansas City, Missouri, Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America. 1949, First Edition. Stapled, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 24 pages (pages 48-72). Contents: Your Washington Reporter; A Challenge to Foes of Organized Labour - President William Green outlines Labor's Objective for World Freedom; An American Labour Leader Abroad - Victor J. Sjaholm of O.R.C. is now in Sweden as adviser to Marshall Plan Unit - he provides a colorful account of experiences; Can German Labour Unite Humanity?, by Tom Gillespie, Labor Correspondent in Europe; Marshall Plan Working in Norway; Leslie Biffle; All our Lodges should affiliate with state federations of labor and city central bodies, by A.J. Bernhardt, Assistant General President; Updates from Robert Hewitt, Charles Burchfield, Henri Vaillancourt and J.T. Powell; News from various lodges; When can you retire under teh Railroad Retirement Act?. Address label on front cover. Five-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover which features a wonderful OshKosh B'gosh work wear ad on the outside and a masculine Lee work clothes ad on the inside. Both ads feature engineers. Good.
CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 75.71 | £UK 45.75 | JP¥ 6512] Book number: 842c7007
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 -   Carmen's Railway Journal, April 1949, Vol 54, No. 4
Kansas City, Missouri, Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America. 1949, First Edition. Stapled, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 22 pages. Contents: Your Washington Reporter; President Green Denounces Taft-Hartley Act; Labor's Next Great Advance, by Tom Gillespie, Labour Correspondent in Europe; The Grim Reaper Strikes Again - Obituary of W.F. Donaldson, one of the organization's oldest members; Battle Over Health Insurance - foes bribe press and raise huge war chest; Columns by Robert Hewitt and J.T. Powell; News from various lodges; Know your rights - how much will you get when you retire?; Trade Education - the chilled car wheel - historical information about the development of rail wheels by the Griffin Wheel Company; Ad inside back cover for U.S. Savings Bonds; Ad on back cover for a special railman offering of zippered wallet, pencil-type flashlight, ball point pen, and monogram initialled key holder by Illinois Merchandise Mart of Chicago. Average wear. Address label on front cover. A sound copy. Good.
CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 75.71 | £UK 45.75 | JP¥ 6512] Book number: 842c7008
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 -   Carmen's Railway Journal, February 1949, Vol 54, No. 2
Kansas City, Missouri, Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America. 1949, First Edition. Stapled, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 22 pages. Contents: Cover photo of President Harry S. Truman, The Man of the Year (for advocating repeal of the Taft-Hartley Law, and more); Your Washington Reporter; "Closed Shop" - An How! - considers the 'union security' of doctors and lawyers - by Ruben Levin; Some aspects of the Legislative picture, provided by Senator Wayne L. Morse; Harold L. Walker joins MacArthur's staff in Tokyo; Column by Robert Hewitt; Lodge news; Photo of Progressive Lodge 528, Brandon, Manitoba; Large photo of Pullman local Lodge Chairmen at Kansas City meeting, January 10-12, 1949; Photo from Pointsettia Lodge 78, Los Angeles; Trade Education - The Chilled Car Wheel - rail wheel history by E.W. McDonald of the Griffin Wheel Company; Gaylark Seatcover ad inside back cover; Illinois Merchandise Mart back cover ad for combination Zipper Billfold, Ball Point Pen, Pocket Flashlight and plastic key holder. Above-average external wear. Address label on front cover. A sound copy. Good.
CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 75.71 | £UK 45.75 | JP¥ 6512] Book number: 842c7009
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 -   Carmen's Railway Journal, October 1948, Vol 53, No. 10
Kansas City, Missouri, Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America. 1948, First Edition. Stapled, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 24 pages. Contents: Your Washington Reporter; George Meany says repeal of Taft-Hartley Law hinges on Defeating Congress Labor Foes; Who's to Blame for Inflation? - Ruben Levin contends that workers' earnings trail behind prices, while farmers and businessmen jump ahead; A Year of Taft-Hartleyism - record shows law has provoked strive and chaos and its advocates no longer boast about their 'brain-child'; Photo of Mr. A.C. Garrott, General Freight Agent of the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad, holding a large red feather as he leads a tour of railroad representatives; Labor-Management cooperation triumphs in Union Pacific's Apprentice-Training Program; Message from President Irwin Barney; Correspondence from Robert Hewitt and C.J. Kitchas; Retirement of John M. Patterson; Loyal Star of America - article by Hattie McDonald and Cecil Hill; Ad for combination Ball Pen and Mechanical Pencil inside back cover; Great Back cover ad for OshKosh B'gosh features Veteran Engineer Lehmon L. Shook who has spent 43 years in the cab.. the last 30 in Oshkosh B'Gosh Overalls". Address label on front cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Good.
CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 75.71 | £UK 45.75 | JP¥ 6512] Book number: 842c7010
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 - BARRIS, GEORGE; SCAGNETTI, JACK  Cars of the Stars
USA, Jonathan David Publishers, Inc. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0824601661) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 254 pages. "Here is one of the most unique books ever published about movie and television celebrities and Hollywood film making. The more than 300 black and white photographs reveal the role of cars in movies, in television, and in the personal lives of famous stars of the personal lives of famous stars of the entertainment world. Never has such a rare and impressive collection of photographs and information on customized cars and other vehicles been published." - from dust jacket. Light wear to book. Initials atop front free endpaper, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy of this entertaining work which features dozens of photos of stars and their wonderful cars. Very Good/Good.
CAD 199.95 [Appr.: EURO 125.75 US$ 189.35 | £UK 114.5 | JP¥ 16287] Book number: 524c6922
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 - GENTILE, RAYMOND  The Rolls Royce Phantom II Continental
London, Dalton Watson Ltd. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0901564435) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 272 pages. Index. Glossary. Over two-hundred black and white photos. ".. A complete and comprehensive study of the model from its inception in the late 1920s through the many changes and improvements to the time when the last Phantom II rolled off the line in 1935." - from dust jacket. Printed upon glossy stock. Book clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Minimal wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy of this magnificent reference. Fine/Fine.
CAD 499.95 [Appr.: EURO 314 US$ 473.45 | £UK 285.75 | JP¥ 40723] Book number: 524c6418
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 - KERR, JAMES (JIMMY) W.  General Motors First Generation Diesel-Electric Locomotives, Volume II (2, Two)
Canada, Delta. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 0919295053) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 138 pages. "Includes over 250 large choice builders photographs covering early units: SW, NW, TR, BL, GP, SD and the Aerotrain." - from front cover. Train sticker atop title page, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Good.
CAD 149.95 [Appr.: EURO 94.25 US$ 142 | £UK 85.75 | JP¥ 12214] Book number: 524c6606
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 - WOLF, ADOLF H.  Narrow Gauge Railway Scenes
Canada, CCP. 1992, First Printing. (ISBN: 0920698417) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Coker, John. 224 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Contents include: The Colorado Narrow Gauge Circle; Eastern Lines; Canadian Narrow Gauge; California; Central America. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Very Good.
CAD 49.95 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 47.3 | £UK 28.75 | JP¥ 4069] Book number: 524c6046
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 - ZIMMERMAN, R.W.; KIVIHARJU, BLAKE  Prairie Branches: Canadian National Railways in Southern Saskatchewan
Canada, Self-Published. 1980. (ISBN: 0969058101) Stapled, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 64 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Copy #380 of 1000 printed. "Prepared to preserve for tomorrow a piece of today's railroad history which will soon undergo a significant change - the Canadian National lines radiating from Regina and serving southern Saskatchewan." - from Preface. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Good.
CAD 39.95 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 37.83 | £UK 23 | JP¥ 3254] Book number: 524c6004
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