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Steam on the Sierra. The Narrow Gauge in Spain and Portugal
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London : Cleaver-Hume Press , 1960 . First Edition . Good . 8VO . Illustrated with a colour frontis and 111 black and white illustrations. Ex-library copy with usual markings, covers somewhat worn. rear joint splitting. more information
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Price: $65.00
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A Treasury of Railroad Folklore
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New York : Crown Publishers , 1953 . . Good . 8VO . Ex-library with usual marks. Spine creased. more information
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Price: $10.00
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A Statutory History of the Steam and Electric Railways of Canada, 1836-1937, with Other Data Relevant to Operation of Department of Transport
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Ottawa : King's Printer , 1938 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . Most of the book is taken up with a complete list of all legislation relating to Canadian railways to the date of publication. Other sections include Gauge of Canadian Railways, Brief Summary of Canadian Railway History, Department of Marine and its services, Department of Railways and Canals etc. A solid non-circulating ex-library copy with minimal interior and exterior markings. Rebound in very lightly worn sturdy library buckram. more information
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Price: $150.00
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The Intercolonial
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Montreal : Dawson Brothers , 1876 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . A Historical Sketch of the Inception, Location, Construction, and Completion of the Line of the Railway Uniting the Inland and Atlantic Provinces of the Dominion. With 38 plates including many foldout. Bound in red cloth with gilt and black stamping. Rebacked with red buckram. An ex-library copy with usual interior and exterior markings. Edges worn, corners frayed. Hinges repaired. more information
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Price: $60.00
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Legends of the St. Lawrence
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Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway , 1926 . . VG . Narrow 4TO . A very attractive promotional hardcover book publised by the Canadian Pacific Railway. Printed on textured paper and illustrated in colour on every page. Some soiling to covers, spine chipped. more information
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Price: $15.00
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Canadian Railways in Pictures
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Vancouver : Douglas, David & Charles , 1977 . First Edition . NF/VG . 4TO . Nice photographic survey of Canadian railways. Lots of black and white photos. Jacket torn at lower front spine fold, otherwise light wear. more information
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Price: $14.00
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Farewell to Steam Locomotives in Canada - Canadian Steam Locomotives in Story and Pictures
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Belleville, ON : Mika Publishing Company , 1965 . First Edition . Good . 4TO . A tibute to Canadian steam well illustrated in black and white and more particularly with 20 handscreened colour plates at rear. Ex-library with usual imperfection, plates in very nice condition with mild folding to lower corners. more information
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Price: $12.00
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Railways of Canada : A Pictorial History
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Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson , 1972 . Reprint . NF/VG . 4TO . A fine survey with lots of black and white photos. more information
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Price: $15.00
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The Victoria and Sidney Railway 1892-1919
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Victoria : B.C. Railway Historical Association , 1992 . . Near Fine in Wraps . 4TO . Informative and well illlustrated history of a small Vancouver Island Railway with ran up the Saanich Peninsula. Lightest of wear, a handsome copy with owner's stamp on first page. more information
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Price: $15.00
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No Horsecars in Paradise
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Vancouver : Whitecap Books , 1981 . First Edition . VG/VG . 8VO . A History of the Street Railways and Public Utilities in Victoria, British Columbia before 1897. Light Wear more information
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Price: $10.00
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No Horsecars in Paradise
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Vancouver : Whitecap Books , 1981 . First Edition . F/NF . 8VO . A History of the Street Railways and Public Utilities in Victoria, British Columbia before 1897. Lightest of wear. more information
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Price: $9.00
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St Pancras Station
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London : George Allen and Unwin , 1968 . First Edition . G/G . 8VO . Extensively illustrated in black and white. A solid ex-library copy with usual interior and exterior artifacts. Jacket in nice condition with some wear at the fold extremities and with spine label. Uncommon. more information
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Price: $30.00
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Steam Locomotives of the Frisco Line
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Boulder, CO : Pruett Publishiing , 1976 . First Edition . NF/VG . 4TO . Handomely produced and externsively illustrated. Edgeworn jacket with a number of small chips and tears. more information
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Price: $45.00
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The Railways Of Canada For 1870-1 Shewing The Progress, Mileage, Cost Of Construction, The Stocks, Bonds, Traffic, Earnings, Expenses, And Organization of the Raliways of the Dominion. Also A Sketch Of The Difficulties Incident To Transportation
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Toronto : Coles Publishing , 1970(1871) . Facsimile Reprint . VG in Wraps . 8VO . Facsimile, orignally published in 1871 by the Monetary Times. Card covers, light wear. more information
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Price: $7.00
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Vancouver Island Railroads
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San Marino, CA : Golden West Books , 1975 . Third Printing . VG/VG . 4TO . Very well illustrated. Jacket edgeworn with several small tears. Gift inscription on blank preliminary, bookplate on front pastedown. more information
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Price: $22.00
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Tour Through Canada of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales: August-October, 1919
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Montreal : Grand Trunk Railway System , nd[1919] . . Fair . 8VO . With 24 tissue-guarded black and white plates and foldout map of Grand Trunk rail system at rear. A completerly annotated time table of the Prince's tour on the Grand Trunk Railway in Ontario and Quebec. A worn ex-library copy. Boards worn and darkened, rebacked with sturdy red cloth with white library lettering. Occasional pencilling. Usual library pockets and stampings inside. more information
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Price: $14.00
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The Great North of Scotland Railway
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Dawlish : David and Charles , 1965 . First Edition . VG+/Good . 8VO . Illustrated in black and white with colour frontis. Very worn jacket. Owner's label on FEP. more information
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Price: $20.00
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A History of Russian Railways
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London : George Allen and Unwin , 1964 . First Edition . G/G . 8VO . An ucommon history of Russian railways. Ex-liibrary with usual interior markings, no markings on the jacket which is worn at the folds and the spine ends. Tape residues on boards. more information
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Price: $85.00
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