Transportation from Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB

Montreal/ New York: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts / St Martin's Press, 1995. Hardcover. VG+/VG. Black cloth boards with silver lettering, black and green illustrated dust jacket with white lettering, 216 pp, profusely illustrated throughout in color. Catalog for the exhibition organized by Pierre Théberge and held at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, May 11-Oct. 15, 1995.… Read more

Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1985. Softcover. VG- (bumping to wraps, overall shelfwear to wraps, small stains to block, previous owner stamp on ffeps. Pages are otherwise very clean and tight.). Two volume set, gray wraps with color illustrations on front covers, white and black lettering. Part 1 is 371, xxiv, pp. Part 2 is a continuation starting… Read more

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Hardcover. VG/VG (light rubbing to boards along edges, light shelfwear to dust jacket. Pages are clean and tight.). Light tan cloth boards with bronze spine lettering, red dust jacket with color illustration, black, tan and cream lettering, xi, 644 pages, profusely illustrated in bw. "In this sequel to his best-selling American Railroad… Read more

Chicago: S.C. Griggs & Co, 1874. Hardcover. Good (wear to boards especially to edges where cloth is worn through. age toning to pages, previous owner name on ffep, light stains to title page and small tear. Pages are otherwise clear.). Brown cloth boards with black design, gilt illustration of a train and lettering, bw frontispiece, 2 preliminary leaves,… Read more

San Marino, California: Golden West Books, 1972. Hardcover. VG/G. boards have edge-wear & rubbing to corners & spine ends. creasing to corners. pgs clean. dustjacket torn & worn at top corner; wear to cover edges; scuffs & scratches. textured, red boards w/ gilt spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & flyleafs. 224 pgs w/ bw illustrations. pictorial, paper dustjacket. contents… Read more

Warren, New Jersey: On Track Publishers, LLC, 2003. Hardcover. VG+ light rubbing to corners & spine end edges. owners plate to cover pastedown. dustjacket has light edge-wear, scuffs & scratches.. oblong maroon boards w/ gilt printing. 541 pgs w/ bw illustrations & diagrams. glossy, black pictorial dustjacket. An extensively compiled and illustrated history of ALCO.

Chattanooga, Tennessee: National Model Railroad Association, 2006. Hardcover. VG+. corners & their edges have creasing. spine ends have creasing. back cover has scratch & smudges.. black boards w/ gilt printing. book v, 240 pgs. glossy, red pictorial dustjacket. A very nice and clean copy. Wonderfully illustrated and annotated.

Berkeley, California: Howell-North, 1961. Hardcover. VG/G-. shelf-wear to cover edges; light red shelf-wear to lower textblock fore-edge. pgs 11-29 have smudged foxing to lower pges, but remaining pgs appear clean. dustjacket highly scuffed; edge-wear; chipped to spine ends & corners. light olive cloth w/ gilt tiling & black printing; black printed spine title plate w/ gilt printing &… Read more

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1960. Hardcover. VG. edge-wear to covers; corners & spine ends rubbed; scuffs & scratches to covers. occasional smudges or soiling to pg edges, otherwise clean. inscription to cover flyleaf.. blue cloth boards w/ white & gilt printing; oversized, landscape format. illustrated pastedowns & flyleafs. 272 pgs w/ illustrations & diagrams. no dustjacket. Details… Read more

Upland, California: Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society, 2015. Hardcover. VG. creasing to corners & cover edges; creasing to spine ends. dustjacket has edge-wear; scratches & scoring to back cover; closed tear to cover edge.. oblong, light greyish-blue cloth boards w/ black spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & flyleafs. 527 pgs w/ bw & illustrations. glossy, grey and orange… Read more

Wilton, California: Signature Press, 2010. Hardcover. VG+/VG. pgs clean & bright. dustjacket has tape repaired tear to top cover edge; spine bottom worn & rubbed.. grey cloth w/ white spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & flyeafs. 496 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy, green pictorial dustjacket. Coverage in this book ranges from the earliest days of the Sacramento… Read more

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

Grand Haven, Michigan: Pere Marquette Historical Society, 2002. Hardcover. Good+/G-. sunning to top cover edges. pgs edge toned. back cover flyleaf has foxing/soiling-like smudges. dustjacket sunned at edges; large tear to back cover edge; chips to edges; sticker to back cover.. oblong green cloth boards w/ git design & printing. illustrated pastedowns & flyleafs. 299 pgs w/ bw… Read more

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

West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Good+. front cover & opening pgs have coffee-like staining & slight warping to upper pg edges; recedes further into the book; does not affect text. edge-wear to covers; back cover has price sticker residue; creasing to spine top.. black and white pictorial wrappers w/ blue printing. 419 pgs w/ bw… Read more

Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 1971. Hardcover. VG+/G+ light shelf-wear to lower cover/spine edges. minor rubbing to corners. pgs clean. dustjacket cover sunned; edge-wear, scuffs & scratches; back cover scored & discolored.. green boards w/ black, gilt printed spine title plate & gilt printing to upper & lower spine. 196 pgs w/ section of bw illustrations. pictorial… Read more

Wilton, California: Signature Press, 2011. Hardcover. VG. a few speckled wear to covers; some creasing to spine top. staining, smudging to back cover flyleaf. pgs edge toned; pgs clean. dustjacket has scratches & smudges.. blue cloth boards w/ white spine printing. 296 pgs w/ bw & color illustration. glossy, blue pictorial dustjacket. Some 298 photographs, mostly unpublished, enrich… Read more

Richmond, Virginia: CSX Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, 1998. Hardcover. VG+ light rubbing to corners. small, light stain to textblock fore-edge; pg edges appear unaffected. neat previous owners signature to cover flyleaf. dustjacket minor rubbing to corners; price sticker to inner flap.. maroon buckram w/ gilt design & gilt spine printing. 326 pgs bw illustrations & fold-out diagram.… Read more

Wilton, California: Signature Press, 2008. Hardcover. 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.. blue cloth boards w/ white spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & flyleafs. 224 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy blue and pictorial dustjacket. 400+ photographs.… Read more

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1961. Hardcover. VG-/VG- (inscription to previous owner on one of the beginning fly leaves, pages otherwise clean and clear. Dust jacket has scuffing and overall light shelf wear with small tears. Price clipped front flap). Green boards with stamped design and lettering on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, color illustrated dust jacket,… Read more