The Cartoon Classics

Title   The Cartoon Classics

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Publisher    Bedrock Press 1995

ISBN Number    1570362718 / 9781570362712 

Seller ID   018819

Oversized hardcover. Very good condition, edges bumped, name on front endpaper. Includes five stories: Yogi Bear, The Jetsons, The Flintstones, and Scooby Doo.

YOGI  BEAR,  THE  JETSONS,  FLINTSTONES,  SCOOBY  DOO  

Price = 10.00 USD

History of the Southern Pacific by Bill Yenne

 
Author Name    Yenne, Bill 
 
Title   History of the Southern Pacific

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Publisher   New York, New York, U.S.A. Smithmark Pub 1994

ISBN Number    0831737883 / 9780831737887 

Seller ID   016497

Oversized hardcover with DJ in mylar. Smithmark Publications, second printing, 1994. In near fine condition. Southern Pacific is the legacy of the men who tamed the Sierras, saved the Imperial Vally, and united California with Texas and Oregon.

SOUTH  PACIFIC  COAST  RAILROAD  SOUTHERN  

Price = 15.00 USD

Westward By Rail The New Route to the East by William Fraser Rae

 
Author Name    William Fraser Rae 
 
Title   Westward By Rail The New Route to the East

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

ISBN Number    0883940205 / 9780883940204 

Seller ID   016504

Hardcover, no DJ. Promontory Press, 1974, reprint of 1871 edition. In very good condition, name on front end paper, spine has some darkening. Author was a correspondent for the London Daily News. This is his account of a 3,000 miles journey by rail from New York to San Francisco.

 

Price = 20.00 USD

Union Pacific Country by Robert G Athearn

 
Author Name    Robert G Athearn 
 
Title   Union Pacific Country

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Publisher    Rand McNally 1972

Inscription   Signed by Author(s)

Seller ID   016493

Hardcover with DJ in mylar. Rand McNally, 1972, second printing. In near fine condition, light toning of pages. DJ has been bumped at top of spine. Inscribed on title page: For Eugene Wilson, who has "railroaded" more than one old friend!!! Robert G. Athearn Book also includes, laid in, a copy of a lecture announcement, for a lecture given by the author at the University of Colorado, November 10, 1976, titled "The American West: An Enduring Mirage?" The story of railroad's expansion and its vital role in the settlement of the American West in the late 1800's. Also contains information on the role of the LDS church in the UP railroad.

 

Price = 60.00 USD

Early American Steam Locomotives 1st Seven Decades 1830-1900 by Reed Kinert

 
Author Name    Reed Kinert 
 
Title   Early American Steam Locomotives 1st Seven Decades 1830-1900

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Publisher    Bonanza 1962

Seller ID   016495

Hardcover with DJ in mylar. Bonanza, 1962. In very good condition with a good DJ, shows wear. The story in word and picture of the Steam Locomotive from "teakettles" to "Titans", they were the medium that welded together an entire continent with rails of steel.

 

Price = 20.00 USD

Making Tracks: An American Rail Odyssey by Terry Pindell

 
Author Name    Pindell, Terry 
 
Title   Making Tracks: An American Rail Odyssey

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Edition   First Edition

Publisher   New York, New York, U.S.A. Grove Pr 1990

ISBN Number    080211279X / 9780802112798 

Seller ID   020526

Hardcover. Very good condition. DJ has come light edgewear and a chip at top of spine. "Part history and part travelogue, his chronicle of that journey is a fresh portrait of America and of the 'steel riders' who have seen the country up close."

AMERICAN  RAILROAD  HISTORY 

Price = 15.00 USD

Railways of Thirty Nations Government Versus Private Ownership by P Harvey Middleton

 
Author Name    P Harvey Middleton 
 
Title   Railways of Thirty Nations Government Versus Private Ownership

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Publisher    Prentice-Hall 1937

Seller ID   016506

Hardcover, no DJ, in mylar cover. Prentice-Hall, 1937. In very good condition, previous owners name and label on back of front cover, endpapers toning. A detailed study of railroads around the world, both privately owned and government operated, with the purpose of concluding which type of operation is best for railroads in the US.

 

Price = 25.00 USD