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Underground: What to See and How to Travel: Map of the Electric Railways of London. Issued Free. Folding map
by Gill, Macdonald
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- Used - Good + overall
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- Second printing
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- 1923
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- Map, folding
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€706.88
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London: Waterlow & Sons Ltd, 1923. Second printing. Map, folding. Good + overall. An early version of the Underground map, by map designer MacDonald Gill [1884-1947] one of the founders of the new genre of pictorial mapping. The print code printed at the lower edge reads 1/1/23 or January 1st 1923.
Each railway line is printed… Read more about this item Item Price
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[Inverell Railroad station with Engine ]
by Dufty & Burgess, Photographers
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- 1899
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- Photograph
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€259.19
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New South Wales, Australia: Dufty & Burgess, 1899. Photograph. A cabinet card with albumen print of the Inverell NSW train station c. 1900 with an engine in the station. Research on Trove cites only two photographs by Dufty & Burgess of the firemen of Glen Innes, c. 1900. (ID 1wNW7yOn at the State Library of NSW).
John Wesley… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lehigh & Hudson River Railway Company, timetable No. 70
by [Railroad timetable]
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 1904
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- Ephemera
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Garrison, New York, USA
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1904. Ephemera. Otherwise very good condition. A train timetable for employees showing East and Westbound trains traveling from Maybrook to Easton.
17 x 22", tan paper, black text, two closed tears, one at left margin, one at center fold. Original folds. Item Price
€70.69
India Showing Railways - Open and under construction on 31st March 1936
by Couchman, Brig. H.J.
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1936
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Calcutta: Survey of India, 1936. Very good condition. A large color map of India, showing extensive rail system, including Ceylon and Shan States (now Burma), with insets of coal fields, Delhi, Cawnpore Jn., Bombay, Agra, Baroda, Madras, Calcutta & Suburbs, Rangoon.
Large fold out map in card wrappers, 41x33" when opened. OCLC: 316437306 at one library. Item Price
€164.94
Australian Locomotives, hand painted art for book or magazine
by Railroad; Australia
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- Used - Good + overall
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- 1930
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- PAINTING
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Garrison, New York, USA
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1930. PAINTING. Good + overall. Original art of Australian historical locomotives. Three meticulously painted train engines, with partial train stations in variant perspectives and vibrant hues, and pen notations in margin for print reproduction, "132%, Australia #1312, also used for #1313, #1327 international design. 4 Color, exact size for wrap, reduce for 1327." Initials: 'O.C.'
11.5 x… Read more about this item Item Price
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Brooklyn Elevated Railway Company - Receivership 1885-1899
by [Brooklyn; Railways; Tammany Hall]
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- 1881
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€565.50
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New York, New York, 1881. Manuscript testimony of the case "Supreme Court Edwin S. Keeler vs. Wm. Fontaine Bruff et al. In the matter of the Receivership of the Brooklyn Elevated Railway Company. Proofs No. 4 accompanying Referees' Report as to Counsel fees of Receiver Phelps. Theo R Gates Referee." The index references Howard H. Morse, John S. Hill… Read more about this item Item Price
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Grand Central Terminal. City Within a City
by Nevins, Deborah, edit
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- Used - Very good overall
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€18.85
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New York: Municipal Arts Society of New York, 1982. Hardcover. Very good overall. The renovation of Grand Central Terminal, with a forward by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Complete with the paper model sheets of Grand Central in the back pocket. Item Price
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Report on the Railways of the United States of the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade and Foreign Plantations
by Galton, Douglas
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- Used - Very good
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- First printing
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- 1857
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- Paperback
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€117.81
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Melbourne: John Ferres Government printer, 1857. First printing. Paperback. Very good. A fantastic foreign look at the new American railway system with an aim to set up a Victorian rail system based on the most relevent information from the states. An Australian government "Blue Paper" on the U.S. railway system. At the time Australia was divided into separate… Read more about this item Item Price
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Misrepresentation in Railroad Affairs
by Kennan, George
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- Used - Fine
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- First printing
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- 1916
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€32.99
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New York: Country Life Press, 1916. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. The second part of the book is titled "The Psychology of Mr Roosevelt".
Small 8vo, 59pp, bound in original dark blue cloth with gilt title letting stamped on cover. A fine copy with original crushed box and presentation card lose inside. Item Price
€32.99
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Map of Alaska and the Yukon. Canadian Rockies and the Triangle Tour of British Columbia
by [Canada; Alaska; Railroad]
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1927
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- Pamphlet
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€259.19
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Canada: Canadian National Railways, 1927. Pamphlet. Very good condition. Double sided map of the railroad routes of the Canadian National Pacific Coast Services and the Canadian National Steamship Company Ltd. The map covers the area from Dawson, Alaska to Portland Oregon. The verso is a pictorial map of the Triangle Tour of British Columbia, Jasper National Park and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alaska and the Yukon. Canadian National, The Largest Railway System in America
by [Canada; Alaska; Railways]
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- Used - Very good overall
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- 1933
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- Paperback
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€89.54
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Canada: Canadian National Railway System, 1933. Paperback. Very good overall. A tourist brochure advertising trips up the Inner Passage, from Vancouver to Skagway Alaska. Extensively illustrated, with a double page map centerfold. With a stamp on the last page where this was distributed by the Canadian Nat. Railways in Sydney Australia. Includes a separate sheet "Canadian National Steamships… Read more about this item Item Price
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Correspondence between Theodore Brooks, an American inventory & marine engineer, regarding patents for railroad ties & chairs
by [Garrison NY; Steamboats] Brooks, Theodore S.
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- 1890
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€447.69
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Garrison, NY, 1890. A collection of correspondence regarding inventions designed by Theodore S. Brooks, a man who ran the West Point ferry & The Highlander ferry for 50 years. His inventions were railroad ties and seats and heating buildings by compressed air, over 1890 to 1893.
Brooks (1836-1912) born in Fort Montgomery, NY, and started work on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Canadian Pacific Railway, the Great Transcontinental Route, Eastbound time table with map
by [Canada; Railroad]
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- Used - Good + overall
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- 1912
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€56.55
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1912. Good + overall. Time table of the CPR, corrected June 8th, 1912, with a map of the Transcontinental route.
Timetables and detailed commentary on sights along the route, with times of arrival and departures. Routes described include: the transcontinental route, the Crows nest pass route, the Kootenay and Soo-Spokane route, the transcontinental lake route, the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pennsylvania Railroad Tours to the South. Travel brochure
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1895
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- Wraps
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Philadelphia: Allen Lane & Scott, 1895. Wraps. Very good condition. Brochure advertising two "early autumn pleasure trips" to the south, from Boston to Washington DC and Gettysburg. Each trip advertised as 10 days long, priced at $65 from Boston, $55 from New York, and $53 from Philadelphia.
Includes descriptions of sites, including Gettysburg, Blue Mt Maryland, Luray,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abstract of the Title of the Long Island Improvement Co. Limited to a Tract of 2442 Acres of Land at Medford, L. I." with Manuscript hand colored map
by [Corbin, Austin; John A. Bowman; Long Island Rail Road Company]
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1885
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€3,298.75
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Riverhead, New York, 1885. Hardcover. Very good condition. The original manuscript title to a very large tract of land near Brookhaven Long Island acquired by John A. Bowman from the individual proprietors and conveyed here by Bowman in its entirety to the Long Island Improvement Company Ltd.
The Long Island Improvement Company was formed by Austin… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rhymes of The Rockies or What The Poets Have To Say of The Beautiful Scenery on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
by Hooper, S.
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- Used - Very good + condition
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- 1898
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- Wraps
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Chicago: Poole Bros., 1898. Wraps. Very good + condition. Profusely illustrated guide with descriptions of sites and poems, including Manitou, Cheyenne Canon, Veta Pass, Sierra Blanca, Wagon Wheel Gap, Toltec Gorge, Royal Gorge, and Fremont & Marshall Pass.
8vo, 64 pp, printed b&w photographic illustrations, maps. Buff printed paper wrappers, title at front wrapper printed in elaborate… Read more about this item Item Price
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Itinerary of the "Denver Special" to the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association at Denver, Colorado, June 7th - 10th 1898
by Wabash Railroad; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
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- Used - Very good + condition
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- 1898
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- Wraps
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€164.94
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American Medical Association, 1898. Wraps. Very good + condition. Unrecorded guide to the railway trip (and preliminary program) for the 1898 American Medical Association meeting in Denver by way of the Wabash Railroad (St. Louis to Kansas City), and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway (Kansas City to Denver).
The guide includes description of the train… Read more about this item Item Price
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What May Be Seen Crossing the Rockies En Route Between Ogden, Salt Lake City and Denver on the Line Rio Grande Western Railway
by Dodge, D. C.
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1898
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- Wraps
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Salt Lake City: Rio Grande Western Railway, 1898. Wraps. Very good condition. Brochure describing the important sites on the Rio Grande Western Railway route, the "Great Salt Lake Route", including Ogden and Salt Lake City (image of Mormon Temple, views of Salt Lake City), Castle Gate and Grand Junction. Also the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (standard gauge)… Read more about this item Item Price
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Utah. A Peep into a Mountain Walled Treasury of the Gods
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1895
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- Wraps
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Buffalo, NY: Matthews Northrup Co, 1895. Wraps. Very good condition. Profusely illustrated guide, with much information on the Utah climate, agriculture, mining and "amazing mineral wealth", map of Rio Grande Western Railway route and description of cities from Ogden Utah to Denver, and the Great Salt Lake and Mormons. Elaborately designed monochrome printed photographic illustrations throughout.
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Great Western Railway Time Table, 1877. Canadian railway which served US northeast. Broadside
by [CANADA; Railroad]
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- Used - Good + condition
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- 1877
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€424.12
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Hamilton, Ontario: Times Printing Co, 1877. Good + condition. Large imposing broadside printed in a variety of type fonts, for the historic Canadian railway, the first to be chartered in the province of Canada West (today Ontario) in 1834. From Monday, 14th May, 1877 Until Further Notice.
Includes the Toronto Line and US stops (New York, Boston,… Read more about this item Item Price
€424.12