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Sir Lamiel and the KING ARTHUR Class: A Locomotive for the National Collection / Famous British locomotives Series , Friends of the Natioanl Railway Museum Enterprises Ltd. ( Trains )( L&SWR - London and South Western Railway / 4-6-0 s )

By: Adamson, Rob , Foreword By Robert Urie / Famous British Locomotives Series

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: England, UK: Friends of the National Railway Museum Enterprises Ltd., 2006, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2006

Seller ID: 153389

ISBN: 0954668561

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------softcover, about 8.25 x 11 inches, a Near Fine copy, 48 pages, b&w and colour photos, contents include: Foreword; Introduction; The Constituent Companies of the Southern railway; Locomotive Engineers of the London & South Western and Southern railways; Dugald Drummond's 4 Cylinder 4-6-0s; Robert Urie's 2 Cylinder 4-6-0; Postwar Aspirations and Realities; The Influence of Richard Maunsell; Southern railway Naming Policy; King Arthurs on the SR; Trials and Modifications; KAs on British Railways; Sir Lamiel in Preservation; Appendices ( Dimensions of / Drummond's 4-6-0 / Urie's 4-6-0 ...
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Daimler and Benz: The Complete History -The Birth and Evolution of the Mercedes Benz ( Cars / Automobile / Automotive history)

By: Adler, Dennis; Foreword By Sir Stirling Moss

Price: $21.53 CAD

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: HarperCollins / Harper Collins, 2006, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2006

Seller ID: 160710

ISBN: 0060890266

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 12w x 9.25h inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, 277 pages, loaded with colour photos and advertisement reproductions, some b&w, ---"From the earliest workshop days to the grandest marque in the automotive world, the story of one of the most important enterprises of the twentieth century comes alive in this complete history. --The rich history of Daimler-Benz (now DaimlerChrysler) has its roots in the early experimentation with the use of the internal combustion engine by three men: Carl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler, and William Maybach. Benz, working alon...
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Alleggerita / Alfa Romeo (inc. Booklet of Giulia Sprint GTA, Plus 4 Blueprints )

By: Adriaensens, Tony; Introduction By Carlo Chiti / Alfa Romeo

Price: $607.43 CAD

Publisher: Belgium, Antwerp, Belgium: Corsa Research ( Alfa Romeo related), 1994, 1st English Language Edition, First Printing: 1994

Seller ID: 164791

ISBN: 9080119717

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Very Good+ dustjacket, a bit of light rubbing to edges of the jacket, jacket is predominately white and shows a bit of very light soiling, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, looks close to new, unpaginated ( 408 pages ), packed with colour and b&w photos, laid into this book are the 4 blueprints showing ---Testa 1300 A Quattro Valvole Nuova Versions / Motore Junior GTA 1300 cc Contesta Speciale / Motore 1300 4 valvole Stralcio Lavorazione Testa / Coperchio anteriore (per motore contesta 4v / as ell there is a booklet on the Giulia Spr...
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50 Years of HOLDEN: Complete Encyclopedia of All Models - - 50th Anniversary ( Australia / Australian Automobiles / Cars )( Fiftieth )

By: Bebbington, Terry ( Holden Automobiles / Cars )

Price: $26.93 CAD

Publisher: Hornsby, Australia, Hornsby, AU.: Clockwork Media Pty Ltd, NO DATE ( 1998 ), 1st edition, First Printing: 1974

Seller ID: 165398

ISBN: 0947216596

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------hardcover, about 8.5 x 11 inches, a Near Fine example, looks close to new, no dustjacket as issued, 196 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Victorian Stations: Railway Stations in England and Wales, 1836 - 1923 ( Railroads / Trains )

By: Biddle, Gordon

Price: $26.93 CAD

Publisher: Newton Abbot, England, Newton Abbot, UK: David and Charles, 1973, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1973

Seller ID: 157045

ISBN: 0715359495

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------hardcover, a Very Good+ copy in a Very Good+ dustjacket with a sunned spine, looks close to new but there is a bit of rippling to the pages, a wee bit musty but nothing too serious, 256 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, contents include: The Earliest years; Old Styles and New; Seven railway Architects Isambard Kingdom Brunel; Francis Thompson; George Townsend Andrews; John William Livock; Sir Wm Tite; Benjamin Green ); The First Phase Closes; Trainsheds and Overall Roofs; Plans and Layouts; High Victorian; Standardisation; Reform; The Smaller Companies and Joint Lines; Special St...
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Heavy Haulage By Dales: George Dale and His Legacy ( Dale Transport / Freightways Limited )( New Zealand )( Trucks / Trucking )

By: Carter, Graeme

Price: $22.88 CAD

Publisher: Wanganui, New Zealand, Wanganui, NZ.: G ( Graeme ) T Carter Transport Books, 2010, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2010

Seller ID: 150958

ISBN: 0473157624

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------softcover, about 11.75 x 8.25 inches, a Near Fine copy, 84 pages, colour and b&w photos throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for British Car Factories from 1896: A Complete Historical, Geographical, Architectural & Technological Survey ( Researched within the Ironbridge Institute )(automotive Manufacturers)(covers England, Northern Ireland & Islands; Scotland; Wales )

British Car Factories from 1896: A Complete Historical, Geographical, Architectural & Technological Survey ( Researched within the Ironbridge Institute )(automotive Manufacturers)(covers England, Northern Ireland & Islands; Scotland; Wales )

By: Collins, Paul; Michael Stratton / Ironbridge Institute

Price: $40.43 CAD

Publisher: Dorset, England, Dorset, UK: Veloce Publishing, 1993, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1993

Seller ID: 165185

ISBN: 1874105049

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a visually Near Fine dustjacket but there are two small nicks at the upper spine tip so a Very Good+ dustjacket, 269 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, ---catalogue of 240 factories which produced 220 makes of car in 44 different British counties, towns and cities, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for Hamilton's Other Railway, 1853 - 2000: Hamilton & North Western Railway in Retrospect ( H&NW / LAKE ERIE Division / Northern railway / Grand Trunk / CNR )( Railroad / Trains / C N Rail / Ontario )

Hamilton's Other Railway, 1853 - 2000: Hamilton & North Western Railway in Retrospect ( H&NW / LAKE ERIE Division / Northern railway / Grand Trunk / CNR )( Railroad / Trains / C N Rail / Ontario )

By: Cooper, Charles

Price: $53.93 CAD

Publisher: Ottawa, Ontario, Ottawa, ON: The Bytown Railway Society, 2000, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2000

Seller ID: 165960

ISBN: 092187104X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 9 x 11.25 inches, a Near Fine example in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, ---the full title is: Hamilton's Other Railway, 1853 - 2000: The Hamilton and North Western Railway in Retrospect: A Memoir of the H&NW Railway including its "Lake Erie Division, the former Hamilton and lake Erie Railway. This book retraces its pioneering beginnings, subsequent merger with the Northern railway of canada, absorption by the Grand Trunk Railway and its survival into the days of the CNR ---, 419 pages, b&w photos, l--"Hamilton's Other Railway traces the 19th century Hamilto...
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75 Years of Chevrolet / MotorBooks International ( Cars / Automobiles / History 1912 - 1986 )

By: Dammann, George H

Price: $26.93 CAD

Publisher: Osceola, Wisconsin, Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1992, 1st MI Edition, First Printing: 1992

Seller ID: 157748

ISBN: 0879386924

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------hard cover, about 8.75 x 11.25 inches, a Very Good+ copy but the top third of the front endpaper and the title page has been torn out, still all else is intact and clean, 536 pages, packed with b&w photos showing models from year to year, as always with MI productions a great reference book, overseas shipping (anything outside of canada and the USA ) will require additional postage, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ???NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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REFLECTIONS: The Nickel Plate Years. Lake Erie and Western District / The Nickel Plate Road Historical and Technical Society Inc. ( Rail / Railway / Trains / Locomotives )

By: Dicken, Bruce K; Hirsimaki, Eric E; Semon, James M (signed) / The Nickel Plate Road Historical and Technical Society Inc.

Price: $25.58 CAD

Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio: The Nickel Plate Road Historical and Technical Society Inc., 1982, 1st edition, 2nd Printing (not indicated but there Was a 1981 issue): 1982

Seller ID: 153394

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

---------softcover, about 11 x 8.5 inches, a Very Good+ copy with a bit of light rubbing, signed and inscribed by Semon "To Carman with best wishes Jim Semon 6-4-85", , 59 pages, colour and b&w photos, ---opens with an excellent history of the Lake Erie and Western Railroad (and its predecessors, such as the Fremont & Indiana), explaining its shaky beginnings and financial troubles until Calvin Brice was able to put it on a sounder footing and then following its ups and downs until the merger into the Norfolk & Western. The photos show plenty of action shots with trackside structures and stati...
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New Haven, in Color, Volume 1: The Battle for Profits 1945 - 1961 ( NH ) ( Trains / Railways / Rail / Railroads )

By: Doughty, Geoffrey H

Price: $26.93 CAD

Publisher: New Jersey, Scotch Plains, NJ.: Morning Sun Books, 2003, 1st Edition, First Printing: 2003

Seller ID: 146845

ISBN: 1582480966

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 9w x 11.25 h inches, a Near Fine example in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, 128 pages, packed with colour photographs, contents include: Intro; Steam and M.U.T.s; Electrics; Diesel-Electric Switchers and Road Switchers; Round Diesels; The RR Adapts; Wrecks; Stations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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North Staffordshire Album ( The Knotty / British Rail / Railway / Railroad / Trains )

By: Dow, George

Price: $22.88 CAD

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Ian Allan, 1970, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1970

Seller ID: 160995

ISBN: 0711001286

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-------------hardcover, about 7.25w x 9.75h inches, a Near Fine example, in a Very Good+ price clipped dustjacket, some rubbing and light soiling to rear white panel, 112 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Encyclopedia of Canadian Fire Apparatus ( Fire Trucks / Engines in Canada )

By: Dubbert, Bob; Shane MacKichan; Joel L Gebet

Price: $22.88 CAD

Publisher: Wisconsin, Hudson, Wisconsin: Iconografix, 2004, 1st Edition, 1st Printing: 2004

Seller ID: 166301

ISBN: 1583881190

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------softcover, about 8.5 x 11 inches, a Near Fine copy, 156 pages, b&w photos throughout, ---"A complete encyclopedia of every Canadian Fire Apparatus Company of the 20th century. Each company is listed alphabetically and its apparatus is documented in text and high quality photographs. There have been over 20,000 pieces of fire apparatus built in Canada, and every manufacturer is documented here. Includes Allain, Almonte, Amertek, Anderson, Bickle and Bickle Seagrave, Carl Thibault, Ft. Garry, Hub, King and King Seagrave, LaFleur, LaFrance, Marsh, Maxi Metal, Metalfab, Phoenix, Pierrev...
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Image for Saltley Firing Days: Volume 1 - Cleaner to Fireman -by Terry Essey / Working Lives - Railway Heritage from The Nostalgia Collection ( Midland Railway )

Saltley Firing Days: Volume 1 - Cleaner to Fireman -by Terry Essey / Working Lives - Railway Heritage from The Nostalgia Collection ( Midland Railway )

By: Essery, Terry / Working Lives - Railway Heritage from The Nostalgia Collection

Price: $13.43 CAD

Publisher: England, Kettering, Northants, UK: Silver Link Publishing / Working Lives - Railway Heritage from The Nostalgia Collection, 2002, 1st Edition Thus ( Revised ), First Printing: 2002

Seller ID: 159153

ISBN: 185794206X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------softcover, about 6.75 x 9.25 inches, a Very good+ copy, a wee bit of very light rubbing, 143 pages, profusely illustrated with b&w photos, a revised edition of the earlier printings, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Next Stop Grand Central: A Trip Through Time on New York's Metropolitan Area Commuter Railroads / Boston Mills Press ( Grand Central Station )

By: Fischler, Stan / Boston Mills Press

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Erin, Ontario, Erin, ON: Boston Mills Press, 1986, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1986

Seller ID: 150927

ISBN: 0919783228

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 8.5 x 11 inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, 175 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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The Great Days of Canadian Steam: A Wentworth Folkins Portfolio ( Trains / Railways / Locomotives )

By: Folkins, Wentworth; Michael Bradley

Price: $20.18 CAD

Publisher: Ontario, Willowdale, Ontario: Hounslow Press / Wentworth Folkins, 1988, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1988

Seller ID: 155365

ISBN: 0888821018

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

--------------hardcover, about 11 x 8.5 inches, a Near Fine copy in a Very Good+ dustjacket with a few small marks at tips, gift inscription on front blank endpaper, unpaginated, packed with colour illustrations, images include: The Newfie Bullet, newfoundland 1938 / St margaret's bay, Nova Scotia 1944 / Auto Camping Ground NS 1925 / The Water Stop New Brunswick 1935 / Number 136 in NB 1952 / Prince Edward island 1930 / Windsor Station Montreal, Quebec 1939 / Daily Event Quebec 1934 / Laurentian Ski Train QC 1944 / "So who needs a railway?" Picton, Ontario 1925 / Ottawa Union Station ON 1953 ...
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A Color Pictorial of Northeastern Railfaning ( Trains / Locomotives / Railway / Railroad / Railfan Enthusiast / Buff )( Photographs / North Eastern )( Railfan / Railfanning )

By: Ford, Steven and Fred Hart

Price: $13.43 CAD

Publisher: USA, Hicksville, N.Y.: N J International, NO DATE ( 1982 ), 1st Edition, First Printing: 1982

Seller ID: 150963

ISBN: 0934088071

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------softcover, about 11 x 8.5 inches, a Near Fine copy, unpaginated (about 36 pages, colour photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Speedboat -by D W Fostle ( Speed Boats / Motorboats / Motor Boats / Racing )

By: Fostle, D W ( Donald )

Price: $24.23 CAD

Publisher: Mystic, Connecticutt, Mystic, CT (distributed By International Marine, Camden, Maine ): Mystic Seaport Museum Stores, 1988, 1st Edition, First Printing: 1988

Seller ID: 156348

ISBN: 0939510073

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 9.25 x12.25 inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 218 pages, b&w images throughout, ---Looks at the history of speedboats, discusses the design of individual models, and includes brief profiles of top designers and racers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Image for Poster dated 1914 / The Old and the New -Night Scene with a silent, looming zeppelin being spotlighted by a hulking battleship with a 3-masted sailing ship in the distance, silhouetted town, small skiffs (rowboats / dirigible; WWI era )

Poster dated 1914 / The Old and the New -Night Scene with a silent, looming zeppelin being spotlighted by a hulking battleship with a 3-masted sailing ship in the distance, silhouetted town, small skiffs (rowboats / dirigible; WWI era )

By: Gamy-Montaut, e & E ( Ernest / Marguerite; Design By H L Roowy; Mabileau & Co., Paris 1914

Price: $539.93 CAD

Publisher: Paris, France, Paris, France: Mabileau & Co., For Ernest and Marguerite Gamy-Montaut, 1914, 1st Edition: 1914

Seller ID: 164324

Binding: Art ...Photograph ...letter

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------poster, approximately 36w x 18h inches with the image being about 27w x 13h inches, produced in 1914 using the pochoir method of printing, lithographed and then hand coloured by various house artists resulting in slight colour variations from poster to poster, handcoloured in watercolour and gouache, this has been mounted on a heavy card board which has kept the poster from being creased, Ernest Montaut died in 1909 but the studio continued to produce images afterward under the direction of Marguerite, in most cases Marguerite would include her signature in the image using the nam...
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Image for A Photo History of the Prince Edward Island Railway ( PEI / Rail / Trains / Photographic ) ( CN Lines SIG [ Special Interest Group ) [now Canadian National Lines Historical Association ] )

A Photo History of the Prince Edward Island Railway ( PEI / Rail / Trains / Photographic ) ( CN Lines SIG [ Special Interest Group ) [now Canadian National Lines Historical Association ] )

By: Graham, Allan ( CN Lines SIG [ Special Interest Group ) [now Canadian National Lines Historical Association ] / Railway )

Price: $60.68 CAD

Publisher: Prince Edward Island, No Place ( Prince Edward Island ): No Publisher / Allan Graham ( Self Published ), 2001, 1st Edition, 3rd Printing: 2001

Seller ID: 162092

ISBN: 0968720404

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------softcover, about 8.5w x 11h inches, a near Fine example, a wee bit of light rubbing, a tight, clean square copy, 250 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///
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Category: Transportation