Railroads from R & A Petrilla, ABAA, IOBA

Denver: City Ticket Office, 1924. Original document. Softcover. Very Good. 4pp, printed black on pink stock. Contains time tables for Denver, Idaho Springs, Georgetown and Silver Plume as well as Forks Creek, Black Hawk and Central City. Lists round-trip summer fares from Denver. 6" x 3.25"

New York: Workers Federation Bureau of America, 1925. Third Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 32pp, including organizational charts and list of publications. Bound in printed brown wrappers, neatly removed from a nonce volume. 7.5" x 5.5" Matthew Woll was President, International Photo Engravers Union, and Vice-president, American Federation of Labor.

Washington DC: American Federation of Labor, 1889. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 34pp. Removed from a nonce volume; spine reinforced with archival paper. 9" x 6"

Washington DC: American Federation of Labor, 1926. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. pp: 47, (1), including an index to the Constitution and an index of labor literature. Bound in printed blue wrappers, neatly removed from a nonce volume. 5.75" x 3.5" [Not found in OCLC.].

Newton, MA: Crofton Publ Co, nd. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. pp: (viii), 299 with appendices and index, 23 legal case references. Bound in blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. 11.25" x 8.5" This Bibliography of the Union Pacific System comprises two parts: I-Union Pacific Railroad; II-Oregon Short LIne Railroad.

Philadelphia: American Iron and Steel Ass'n, 1882. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 28pp. Contents: The cost of transportation of western farm products; The price of steel rails; The tariff on wool and woolens; The tariff on cotton goods; The dairymen and the tariff; A tariff reminiscence; The duty on cotton ties; Wages… Read more

New York: Howell, 1870. Original document. Very Good. Head-and-shoulders sepiatone image of Vanderbilt in coat, white shirt and collar, and white bow tie, sporting his full white sideburns. Gilt-stamped below the image: "Howell, 867 & 869 Broadway." In gilt on the black verso are Howell's stylized signature and the two sides of an exhibition medal.… Read more

Pittsburgh: Printed by Barr & Myers, 1862. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 25pp. Bound in printed salmon wrappers. Corners of cover dusted and chipped without text loss, two spine holes for binding, internally sound. 8.75" x 5.75" [WorldCat records only the Revised Edition of this title, with holdings at NYPL, Yale, UWisconsin, UMissouri, and Stanford.].

Cincinnati: Cincinnati Gazette Company Print, 1854. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 16pp. Bound in printed tan wrappers. Covers lightly dusted; two spine holes for binding. 9" x 6"

Washington DC: U.S. Railroad Administration, 1918. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 12pp. Bound in cloth-backed, printed card covers. 6" x 4". Covers smudged. Ties the need for conserving coal to homefront efforts during World War I, with 81 specific instructions to Engine-House Officials, Locomotive Engineers, and Locomotive Firemen and Hostlers. [WorldCat locates only one holding,… Read more

1898. Good. Printed in display type and regular type, accomplished by hand, signed by Henry P. Perrine and witnessed. 7" x 8.5". Perforated by two large "PAID" stamps. Perrine, a West Point graduate, served with the 6th US Cavalry Regiment, 1871-1875, on frontier duty at Fort Riley, Kansas.

1884. Original document. Very Good. One page, quarto, 15 lines in sepia ink on Pennsylvania Railroad letterhead. In part: "I believe you are President of the Princeton and Kingston Branch Turnpike Company, and an Agreement has been entered into between that Co. and the Delaware and Atlantic Telegraph and Telephone Company for the erection of Poles… Read more

New York: Published by the author, 1860. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Fair. (32)pp; 11 illustrations, birdseye view on back cover showing the Newark Terminal of the New York, Harlaem [sic] & Albany Railroad. Bound in printed tan wrappers; dampmark to cover and first several leaves. 9" x 5.75" Contents: Our Agency and Publication;… Read more

Philadelphia: Printed by Deacon & Peterson, 1854. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Very Good. 61pp. Printed tan wrappers. 9" x 5.75" Has much on rail lines to move goods, including the Guage Law which required all railways built in Pennsylvania to conform to a certain track width.

New York: American Bank Note Co, 1887. First Edition. Very Good. Broadsheet, printed in black ink on buff stock, opens to 12.25" x 25.5". Includes an inset map (5.75" x 8.75") and a long paragraph of text on Chautauqua Lake. Folds to 6" x 3.25" with different illustrations of Niagara Falls on both cover panels. Dated… Read more

Cape Town: South African Railways & Harbours Administration, 1952. First Edition. Printed self-wrappers. Very Good. Broadsheet. Full-color map, 22" x 28", with illustrations around border; detailed text and 11 views from b&w photographs on verso. Cover panels printed in blue and yellow. Folded to 11" x 4.75" as issued.

Hartford: Trolley Press, 1912. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Very Good. 144pp; illustrated throughout text with photographs and maps, foldout map at centerfold. Pictorial stiff wrappers. 6.75" x 4.5" Full of information on travel by trolley, train and steamboat, with route maps and pictures of hotels, &c. [WorldCat reports only the British Library and Williams… Read more

Boston: Boston & Albany RR, 1870. First Edition. Very Good. Broadside, 6.75" x 7.5" [Not recorded by WorldCat.].

Atlantic City, NJ: AC RR Co, 1928. Original editions. Very Good. Two printed passes, accomplished by typewriter. Issued to Kennard W. Gregory, a Reading Company transitman, residing in Philadelphia. Both issued December 16, 1928. The first, #AF85265 is for passage from Atlantic City to Philadelphia. The second, #AF85269 covers a… Read more

Paris: Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean Railway, 1918. First Edition. Pictorial Stiff Wrappers. Fine. 20pp; centerspread map in color, two color plates, illus throughout from photographs. 10.25" x 7.25" A handsome travel brochure.