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Southern Pacific 1930s to 1950s: Los Angeles to Bakersfield - The Story Behind the Picture
by Houston, David
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- Train World Pty Ltd
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- 2021
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 9781733792936
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$84.80
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La Mirada, California, USA: Four Ways West Publications, 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Laminated Pictorial Boards. New/No Jacket. 285mm x 220mm x 12mm. 146 Pages with Colour & Black/White Photos. This title features Southern Pacific's operations from LA to Bakersfield during the period between mid-1930 to the 1950s. You'll enjoy the large collection of SP photos of many… Read more
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The Shay Locomotive: An Illustrated History
by Henderson, Richard A.; Benson, John C.; Kadelak, George R. & Hauff, Steve
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- Train World Pty Ltd
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- 2021
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- New
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 9781932804430
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$170.30
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Kansas City, Missouri, USA: White River Productions, 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 290mm x 225mm x 40mm. Over 600 Pages with over 1000 Photos, Illustrations & Drawings. The Shay Locomotive - An Illustrated History is the most complete, thorough, and accurate book ever produced on this unique and storied locomotive. The authors have spent decades researching,… Read more
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New York Central: Electric Zone In Color
by Zulling Jr, Walter E.
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- 2020
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- New
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 9781582487212
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$100.79
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Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Usa: Morning Sun Books Inc., 2020. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 290mm x 225mm x 7mm. 128 Pages With Colour Photos. A 1903 Law Prohibiting The Use Of Steam Locomotives In Manhattan Became The Catalyst That Started The Predecessor Companies Of The New York Central And New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroads… Read more
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Rio Grande: Jewel of the Wasatch
by Conway, Chuck
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- Train World Pty Ltd
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- 2020
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 9781932804560
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$132.07
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Bucklin, MO, USA: White River Productions, 2020. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. This third volume covering the Denver & Rio Grande Western in the era of color photography examines the origins and ultimate demise of the D&RGW¹s Utah Division between Grand Junction, Colorado, and Ogden, Utah. Built by the same General Palmer who had contributed so much to… Read more
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Railroads Past & Present: Iron Rails in the Garden State - Tales of New Jersey Railroading
by Bianculli, Anthony J.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2008
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 9780253351746
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$47.27
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA: Indiana University Press, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 188 Pages with Black/White Photos & Illustrations. Iron Rails in the Garden State is a sampler of unique and fascinating stories about railroading in New Jersey, culled from archives and independent research. It is a collection of historical vignettes, and because it is not tied to… Read more
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad: Steam Locomotives , Ships, and History
by Prince, Richard E.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2000
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- New
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- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780253336941
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$84.11
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA: Indiana University Press, 2000. Reprint . Hardcover. New/New. 232 Pages with Black/White Photos, Line Drawings & Tables. Definitive history of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, its steam locomotives and steamships. Prince was a masterful historian and this books provides a fascinating and detailed look at the origins of the ACL, the creation of Henry Bradley… Read more
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American Railroads: Second Edition
by Stover, John F.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1997
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- New
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- 2nd Edition
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- 9780226776583
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$31.28
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Chicago, Illinois, USA: The University of Chicago Press, 1997. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 306 Pages with Black/White Photos & Maps. Few scenes capture the American experience so eloquently as that of a lonely train chugging across the vastness of the Great Plains, or snaking through tortuous high mountain passes. Although this vision was eclipsed for… Read more
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From Golden Spike to Amtrak: American Railroads in Retrospect
by Fiddian, Marc
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1984
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 9780959631654
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$13.90
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Pakenham, Victoria, Australia: Pakenham Gazette, 1984. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 108 Pages with Black/White Photos.
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The Pennsylvania Railrod in Indiana
by Watt, William J.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1999
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- 1st Edition
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$84.11
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA: Indiana University Press, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 192 Pages with Black/White Photos. A history of the Pennsylvania Railroad and its predecessor companies in Indiana. Few corporate institutions had such widespread impact upon Indiana's people or their way of life-the "Pennsy" once operated one-fourth of the state's rail mileage. Highlights of its story include… Read more
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Railroads of Indiana
by Simons, Richard S.& Parker, Francis H.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1997
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- New
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN
- 9780253333513
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$61.17
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA: Indiana University Press, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 300 Pages with Black/White Photos. Despite the huge amount of interest in railroads, this is the first complete description and history of the railroads of Indiana from the first line, completed in 1838, up to the present. Simons and Parker follow Indiana's railroads through five distinct… Read more
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Glover Steam Locomotives: The South's Last Steam Builder
by Hillman, Richard L.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1996
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- New
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN
- 9780911581409
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$57.69
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Forest Park, Illinois, USA: Heimburger House Publishing Company, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 128 Pages with Black/White Photos & Tables. One of the oldest companies in Georgia, the Glover Machine Works produced 200 small steam locomotives in eight different gauges. The only recorded history of this company
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Railroad Vision: Photography, Travel and Perception
by Lyden, Anne M.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2003
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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$65.34
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Los Angeles, California, USA: Getty Publications, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 164 Pages with Black/White Photos. In 1830 the British actress Fanny Kemble described the sensation of riding in a train as "strange beyond description." This revolutionary new mode of transportation came into being at almost exactly the same time as an equally revolutionary new invention: photography.… Read more
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Railroad Reference Series No.7: American Shortline Railway Guide - A Directory of Today's Diverse Small and Medium-size railroads - Facts, figures and Locomotive rosters for Over 500 U.S. Short Lines
by Lewis, Edward A.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1991
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- New
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- 4th Edition
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$24.33
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Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA: Kalmbach Books, 1991. 4th Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 320 Pages with Black/White Photos.
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A Memory of Trains: The Boll Weevil and Others
by Rubin, Louis D. Jnr
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2000
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 9781570033827
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$41.71
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Columbia, South Carolina, USA: University of South Carolina, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 182 Pages with Black/White Photos. A pictorial memoir of railroading during the days when trains were still the dominant mode of American intercity travel. This account tells of the role railroads played in Rubin's life as a child and as an adult in search… Read more
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Railways of the World No.6: Railways of the USA
by Nock, O.S.
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- Published
- 1979
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- New
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN
- 9780713620061
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$34.76
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London, UK: A. & C. Black Limited, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. Jacket Clipped. 320 Pages with Black/White Photos, Line Drawings & Maps.
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Railroads Past & Present: The Railroad That Never Was - Vanderbilt, Morgan and the South Pennsylvania Railroad
by Harwood Jr, Herbert H.
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2010
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- New
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN
- 9780253355485
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$38.93
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA: Indiana University Press, 2010. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 168 Pages with Black/White Photos & Maps. Herbert H. Harwood, Jr., tells the story of one of the most infamous railroad construction projects of the late 19th century. This 200-mile line through Pennsylvania's most challenging mountain terrain was intended to form the heart of a new… Read more
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Railroad Voices
by Niemann, Linda
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1998
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 9780804732093
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$48.66
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Stanford, California, USA: Stanford University Press, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 156 Pages with Black/White Photos. An evocative and honest portrayal in words and images of railroad life in America, Railroad Voices is a collaboration by two of the first women to work as railroad brakemen. Linda Niemann hired on the Southern Pacific in 1979 in California,… Read more
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Chicago & North Western-Milwaukee Road Pictorial
by Porter, Russ
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 1994
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- New
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN
- 9780911581300
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$52.13
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Forest Park, Illinois, USA: Heimburger House Publishing Company, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. Approx. 80 Pages with Colour Photos & Illustrations. This all-colour book features nearly 120 photographs from these two Midwest railroads. Artist Porter also includes 10 of his beautiful Chicago & Northwestern and Milwaukee road oil paintings and illustrations. Both steam and diesel trains are… Read more
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Photo Archive Series: Streamliners to the Twin Cities - 400, Twin Zephyrs & Hiawatha Trains
by Kelly, John
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2002
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- New
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN
- 9781583880968
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$45.18
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Hudson, Wisconsin, USA: Iconografix, 2002. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 126 Pages with Black/White Photos & Illustrations. In 1935 an intense rivalry between the Chicago & North Western, Milwaukee Road and Burlington Route began in the busy Chicago-St. Paul/Minneapolis (Twin Cities) corridor. The competition lasted until 1971. For many years the proud 400's, bold Hiawathas and… Read more
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Twilight Rails: The Final Era of Railroad Building in the Mid West
by Grant, H. Roger
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- Train World Pty Ltd
- Published
- 2010
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 9780816665624
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$48.66
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Minneapolis, MN, USA: University of Minnesota Press, 2010. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 274 Pages with Black/White Photos and Maps. By the start of the twentieth century railroads crisscrossed the nation, yet there were still those who believed that the railroad network in the United States was far from complete. Residents of small towns lacking rail access lobbied… Read more
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