Category: Transportation

Image for Steam at Allandale: The Story of a CNR Division Point in the 1950's -by Ian Wilson (signed)( Trains / Locomotives / Railroad / Railways / Canadian National Railway )( Ontario - Hamilton / Burlington to North Bay through Barrie & Orillia )( C.N.R.)

Steam at Allandale: The Story of a CNR Division Point in the 1950's -by Ian Wilson (signed)( Trains / Locomotives / Railroad / Railways / Canadian National Railway )( Ontario - Hamilton / Burlington to North Bay through Barrie & Orillia )( C.N.R.)

By: (2nd Printing Overall, 1st REVISED EDITION ) Wilson, Ian (signed)

Price: $47.18

Publisher: Orillia, Ontario, Orillia, ON: Canadian Branchline Miniatures, 1998, 1st edition, 2nd Printing ( 1st REVISED Edition ) : 1998

Seller ID: 167727

ISBN-13: 9780968381502

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, very small nick on lower edge of front panel, signed by the author " Ian Wilson Feb 25/07", 192 pages, profusely illustrated with b&w photos as well as quite a few colour, ---this 2nd printing is revised from the 1st printing which contained some errors, ---contents include: Intro; Morning at Allandale; The Newmarket Subdivision to Toronto; The Milton Subd.; The Alliston Subd.; The Meaford Subd.; The Colourful Allandale Division; The Penetang Subd.; The Newmarket Subd. t...
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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: $26.93

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

Seller ID: 168194

ISBN-13: 9780060890261

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, about 12w x 9.25h inches, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new ---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. B...
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Image for 2 VOLUMES: The early Ships of Canada Steamship Lines / Postwar Ships of Canada Steamship Lines ( Postwar Signed By Gillham )( CSL Group )( Steam Ships )

2 VOLUMES: The early Ships of Canada Steamship Lines / Postwar Ships of Canada Steamship Lines ( Postwar Signed By Gillham )( CSL Group )( Steam Ships )

By: Bascom, Jay; Skip Gillham (signed -see description) / Canada Steamship Lines

Price: $121.43

Publisher: Ontario, Vineland, ON: Glenaden Press, 2010 / 2007, 1st Edition and 1st Revised edition, First and Later Printing : 1995

Seller ID: 169278

ISBN-13: 9781926744025

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

--------- 2 volumes, softcovers, both are Very Good+ to Near Fine examples, EARLY is a 1st printing of the 1st edition, 234 pages, b&w photos throughout, three lines underlined in ink in one book, ---POSTWAR is a 1st printing of the 1st revised edition (4th printing overall, POSTWAR has a small sticker and name and date on the title page, POSTWAR has been signed without inscription by Gillham, 236 pages, b&w photos throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo, ///SIGNED (one signed -one NOT signed)---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are ...
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90 Years of Ford / MotorBooks International ( Cars / Automobiles / History 1896 - 1993 )( Ninety )

By: Dammann, George H ( Ford Motor Comapny related)

Price: $26.93

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

Seller ID: 167029

ISBN-13: 9780879386825

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hard cover, about 8.75 x 11.25 inches, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of light rubbing, close to new, 608 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/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch )---
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Harley-Davidson PANHEADS -by Greg Field ( Motorcycles )( Springer Panheads; Hydra-Glide; Duo-Glide; Electra Glide; Big Twin Option Groups )

By: Field, Greg ( Harley-Davidson Motorcycles )

Price: $101.18

Publisher: Osceola, Wisconsin, Osceola, WI: MotorBooks International, 1995, 1st edition, First Printing : 1995

Seller ID: 167716

ISBN-13: 9780879389987

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a Near Fine example, 128 pagescolour photos throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and NOT a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Speedboat -by D W Fostle ( Speed Boats / Motorboats / Motor Boats / Racing )

By: Fostle, D W ( Donald )

Price: $26.93

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

Seller ID: 168250

ISBN-13: 9780939510078

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 9.25 x12.25 inches, a Near Fine example 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/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific ( Commemorating the Life and Times of Nicholas Everard Morant, June 29, 1910 - March 13, 1999 ( CPR Photographer / C.P.R. / Canadian Pacific Railway )( Rail / Railroad / Train Photography )

Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific ( Commemorating the Life and Times of Nicholas Everard Morant, June 29, 1910 - March 13, 1999 ( CPR Photographer / C.P.R. / Canadian Pacific Railway )( Rail / Railroad / Train Photography )

By: GARDEN, J F ( John Franklin ) / Nicholas Morant, Special Photographer - Public Relations for CPR / Canadian Pacific Railway

Price: $40.43

Publisher: British Columbia, Revelstoke, BC: Footprint Publishing, 1999, 1st Edition, Later Printing : 1993

Seller ID: 167232

ISBN-13: 9780969162131

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( later printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, about 11.25w x 10.25h inches, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, LOOKS NEW ---454 pages, packed with colour and b&w photographs of CPR items of interest and views from CPR trains en route, a lovely book, ---"Nicholas Morant's name is synonymous with the Canadian Pacific Railway. He is known across Canada, and in a good many other parts of the world, for his photographs of the CPR. He was the CPR photographer! His 50-year?career spanned the "Great Depression" the "Second World War," the "Cold War," the end of the steam...
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Image for 2 Volumes: Canadian National Steam in Color, Ontario & East / Ontario & West -vol. 1 & 2 ( CNR / Railways / Railroads / Trains / Engines )(inc. Newfoundland, Grand Trunk; Eastern Townships; Central Vermont; DW&P; Jasper; Bayview Junction; etc)( C.N.R.)

2 Volumes: Canadian National Steam in Color, Ontario & East / Ontario & West -vol. 1 & 2 ( CNR / Railways / Railroads / Trains / Engines )(inc. Newfoundland, Grand Trunk; Eastern Townships; Central Vermont; DW&P; Jasper; Bayview Junction; etc)( C.N.R.)

By: Holland, Kevin J

Price: $67.43

Publisher: New Jersey, Scotch Plains, NJ: Morning Sun Books, 2005, 1st Edition, First Printing for Both : 2005

Seller ID: 167711

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printings of the First Editions ) 2 volumes (ONE SHIPPING CHARGE), hardcovers, both are Near Fine exmaples, in lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjackets, 128 pages in each volumes, both volumes packed with colour photos as well as some b&w, Contents are as follows: EAST - Intro; Newfoundland; New England ( Grand Trunk; Central vermont; CNR Museum Train ); Quebec ( QC Area; Eastern Townships; Montreal Area ); Ontario ( Eastern Ont.; Toronto Area; Bayview Junction ) ---WEST - Intro; Southern Ontario ( bayview Junction; Niagara peninsula; Southwestern ); Northern Ont.; Prairies ( Wi...
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Image for Canadian Railway Scenes, Book No. 1, 2, 3, 4 -FOUR VOLUMES ( Newfoundland Narrow Gauge; Crowsnest / Kettle Valley; Surviving Steam in Canada; CPR Centennial Issue; C.P.R. Last Spike Centennial; Vintage Scenes of CP / CN; 1952 Caboose Ride, Etc ( Trains )

Canadian Railway Scenes, Book No. 1, 2, 3, 4 -FOUR VOLUMES ( Newfoundland Narrow Gauge; Crowsnest / Kettle Valley; Surviving Steam in Canada; CPR Centennial Issue; C.P.R. Last Spike Centennial; Vintage Scenes of CP / CN; 1952 Caboose Ride, Etc ( Trains )

By: Hungry Wolf, Adolf / Okan ( Omer Lavallee; Eric Grubb; James A Brown; Robert D Turner )

Price: $40.43

Publisher: British Columbia, Skookumchuck, BC: Good Medicine Books, 19861991, 1986, 191, 1st edition, First and Later Printings : 1991

Seller ID: 168480

ISBN-13: 9780920698259

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------4 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), softcovers, about 11 x 8.5 inches, all are Near Fine copies, books 1 and 2 are later printings, books 3 and 4 are 1st printings, 64, 111, 50 and 64 pages, b&w photos throughout, contents are as follows ---BOOK ONE: Newfoundland Narrow Gauge; Mixed Trains in the 1980's; Dieselization of the Kettle valley by Lavallee; Crowsnest and Kettle valley in Steam; Montreal Vignette; Vintage Electrics in Modern Montreal; Winnipeg, Manitoba; Surviving Steam in Canada; ---captioned phots section -Cdn Railway Museum; Royal Hudson of BC; ex CPR 3716; BC Forest Mu...
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The Bullet: Stories from The Newfoundland Railway -by Robert Hunt ( The Newfie Bullet / CN Rail / Canadian National Railway )

By: Hunt, Robert; Foreword By Wayne Greenland

Price: $33.68

Publisher: St John's, Newfoundland, St John's, NL: Flanker Press, 2020, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2020

Seller ID: 169937

ISBN-13: 9781771178099

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------softcover, a Near Fine example, couple have pages have had the lower corner turned, 220 pages, b&w photos, ---" Compiled from interviews with workers now retired from Canadian National Railway, The Bullet is a collection of stories about the men and women who worked for the legendary pre-Confederation Newfoundland Railway, which later became the Canadian National Railway when Newfoundland joined Canada in 1949. The dedication and friendliness of the railwaymen are shown in abundance throughout this book, and it is evident that their service to the people of Newfoundland who -rode t...
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Image for Steel Wheels Rolling: A Personal Journey of Railroad Photography: Masters of Railroad Photography Series # 2 ( Trains / Locomotives / Railways Photographs )

Steel Wheels Rolling: A Personal Journey of Railroad Photography: Masters of Railroad Photography Series # 2 ( Trains / Locomotives / Railways Photographs )

By: Lamb, J Parker / Boston Mills Press

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Erin / Toronto, Ontario, Erin, ON: Boston Mills Press / Stoddart Publishing, 2001, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2001

Seller ID: 169324

ISBN-13: 9781550463316

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------hardcover, about 12w x 10h inches, a Near Fine example with a wee bit of very light rubbing, in a Near Fine lightly rubbed dustjacket, short closed tear at upper spine tip rear cover fold, , overall looks new, --- 175 pages, packed with beautiful b&w photos many of which are vintage shots,contents include: Foreword - The Next Best Thing to Being There; Introduction -The First Action Shot; Steam Bows Out; Dawn of the Diesel; Diamond Mines; Ticket to Ride; Yard Work; Night Shift; Steel Wheels Rolling, ---"The second book in the Boston Mills Press Masters of Railroad Photography series...
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The Great Canadian Northwest Rail Pictorial ( Locomotives / Trains / Railroads / Railway / British Columbia / BC)

By: Martin, J Edward

Price: $26.93

Publisher: British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada: Studio E, 1995, 1st edition, First Printing : 1995

Seller ID: 168208

ISBN-13: 9780920716045

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 8.5 x 11 inches, a Near Fine copy, no dustjacket as issued, 82 pages, b&w and colour photos, ---contents include: Introduction; The Canadian Pacific railway; Canadian National Railways; Rails into the Bush; Feeders and Connectors; Railways for Cities, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo.///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)------
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Image for Air Transport in Canada --by Larry Milberry / CANAV Books -Book 2 ( Volume Two )(inc. Turbine Helicopter;A1 Martin; DHC; Al Martin, Aviation Fan; Aviation in the Northwest Territories; SAR and Other Developments, etc)

Air Transport in Canada --by Larry Milberry / CANAV Books -Book 2 ( Volume Two )(inc. Turbine Helicopter;A1 Martin; DHC; Al Martin, Aviation Fan; Aviation in the Northwest Territories; SAR and Other Developments, etc)

By: Milberry, Larry / CANAV Books

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: CANAV Books, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1997

Seller ID: 169827

ISBN-13: 9780921022091

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

---------hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, some small ink numbers and letters on front endpaper, looks new, about 570 pages, --- packed with b&w and colour photos, --- As Canada's most authoritative aviation history book, Air Transport in Canada delivers the facts, but also s the reader years of sheer enjoyment. Never have all the aspects of air transport been so thoroughly covered, from its beginnings in the 19th century with rudimentary ballooning, to the earliest bush planes in the 1920s, the first true commercial operations, the struggles and growth of the RCAF, t...
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Image for Classic Corvette: The First 30 Years ( 1st Thirty )( Omnibus Edition with: Corvette 1953-1962; Corvette Sting Ray 1963-1967; Corvette 1968-1982 )( History / Chev / Chevrolet Sports Car )( Zora Arkus-Duntov related)

Classic Corvette: The First 30 Years ( 1st Thirty )( Omnibus Edition with: Corvette 1953-1962; Corvette Sting Ray 1963-1967; Corvette 1968-1982 )( History / Chev / Chevrolet Sports Car )( Zora Arkus-Duntov related)

By: Mueller, Mike

Price: $53.93

Publisher: St Paul, Minnesota, St Paul, MN: MBI Publishing / Crestline, 2003, 1st OMNIBUS (collected) Edition, Likely a Later Printing : 2003

Seller ID: 169996

ISBN-13: 9780760318065

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------( later? printing of the First collected edition), hardcover, a Near Fine example, non-authorial gift inscription on blank endpaper, small scratch (less than an inch) on front panel, no dustjacet as issued, 383 pages, loaded with colour photos as well as some b&w, printing history is not clearly indicated but I believe this is a later printing, ---contents include: 1953-1962: 1953-55 Born in a Rush; 1956-57 Off and Running; Executive Privileges 1956 C SR-2; Stillborn at Sebring Duntov's Corvette SS; 1958-60 Onward and Upward; 1961-62 Last of the Solid Axles /// C Sting Ray 1963-19...
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Wolseley Cars in Canada 1900 - 1920 ( Canadian Automobile History )

By: Neville, Charles G (signed0; Foreword By Sir Charles Wolseley

Price: $47.18

Publisher: Ontario, Whitevale, ON: Neville Publishing, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1995

Seller ID: 168293

ISBN-13: 9780969937203

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------softcover, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing to covers and corners, signed without inscription by the author, 172 pages, b&w photos throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Parts Catalog, ALL MODELS, 1936 - 1942 --- 1948, revised edition - Indian Motorcycle Co. / Company ( Catalogue )

By: No Author / Indian Motorcycle Company, 1948 Catalog

Price: $168.68

Publisher: No Place of Publication, No Place - Springfield, Massachusetts: The Indian Motorcycle Co., 1948, Volume 1, # 2, 1st edition, First Printing : 1948

Seller ID: 168263

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------softcover catalog, about 8.5w x 11h inches, a solid good to Very Good copy, some light soiling to front, soiling to rear cover, a solid copy, still tight and square, 163 pages plus numerical index, b&w photos and exploded illustrations, covers -- 45 cubic inch Standard Scout; 74 ci Chief; 4 cylinder; 30.50 ci Junior Scout; 45 ci Sport Scout; Sidecar; Sidevan; Dispatch Tow; Traffic Car, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for STEAM and PETTICOATS: The Early Railway Era in Southwestern Ontario -by Wayne Paddon -a Signed Copy ( Railroad / Trains / South Western )( London, St Thomas, Port Stanley area)

STEAM and PETTICOATS: The Early Railway Era in Southwestern Ontario -by Wayne Paddon -a Signed Copy ( Railroad / Trains / South Western )( London, St Thomas, Port Stanley area)

By: Paddon, Wayne (signed)

Price: $51.23

Publisher: Canada, Canada: No Publisher / Wayne Paddon - Self Published ( Printed By Murray Kelly Ltd., London, Ontario ), 1977, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1977

Seller ID: 168371

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine example in an attractive Good dustjacket with some age toning to the spine and upper edges, some small chips, dated 1977 and signed and inscribed by the author "To Linda and Martin with all the best wishes Wayne Paddon Dec 1977", , 304 pages, b&w photos, contents include: Introduction; Colonel Talbot's capital, St Thomas; The FORKS -The Development of London, 1840 - 1855; Changes in Transportation; THE GOLDEN ACRES - SW Ontario Farms; The Rise of London Town; The Development years in St Thomas; 'Our Home, Your Playground" - Port Stanley; The Growth of THE SET...
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Image for Niagara, St Catharines & Toronto Electric Railway in Pictures -by Andrew Panko and Peter Bowen - SIGNED By BOTH ( # 1616 of 2000 Copies )( Streetcars / Buses / Trams / Trolleys / Trains / Railroads / Local History )( NS&T )

Niagara, St Catharines & Toronto Electric Railway in Pictures -by Andrew Panko and Peter Bowen - SIGNED By BOTH ( # 1616 of 2000 Copies )( Streetcars / Buses / Trams / Trolleys / Trains / Railroads / Local History )( NS&T )

By: Panko, Andrew (signed); Peter Bowen (signed) / NiagaRail Publications

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Niagara-on-the Lake, Ontario, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: NiagaRail Publications, 1984, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1984

Seller ID: 169431

ISBN: 0920184026

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

---------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Very Good+ dustjacket, a wee bit of very slight rubbing, small stain on rear panel, bit of crinkling along upper edge of rear panel of jacket, looks close to new, #1616 of a limited edition of 2000 copies, 144 pages, b&w photos throughout any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Stearman Aircraft: A Detailed History -by Edward H Phillips ( Biplanes, Waco CG-4 Troop Gliders; B-29 Bombers; L-15 Liaison Airplanes; B-52 Jet Bombers, PT-17 [ Kaydet ]; 4E; PT-27 [ Royal Canadian Air Force / RCAF ], etc)( Boeing related)

Stearman Aircraft: A Detailed History -by Edward H Phillips ( Biplanes, Waco CG-4 Troop Gliders; B-29 Bombers; L-15 Liaison Airplanes; B-52 Jet Bombers, PT-17 [ Kaydet ]; 4E; PT-27 [ Royal Canadian Air Force / RCAF ], etc)( Boeing related)

By: Phillips, Edward H; Foreword By Kenneth D Wilson ( Lloyd Carlton Stearman related)

Price: $53.93

Publisher: Minnesota, North Branch, MN: SpecialtyPress / Specialty Press, 2006, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2006

Seller ID: 167018

ISBN-13: 9781580070874

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, essentially as new -- 215 pages, b&w as well as colour photos throughout, detail plans as well, ---"The history of the Stearman Aircraft Company is about American entrepreneurship, aeronautical innovation, and the sheer determination to design and manufacture custom-built airplanes that set a standard for the competition to follow. In his new book Stearman Aircraft, author Edward Phillips follows the career of Lloyd Carlton Stearman from his work on the New Swallow biplane to the expansi...
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Anthracite Classics ( Coal Trains / Rail / Railroads )

By: Serensits, Jaime F M, Photography By William R McClellan

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Pennsylvania, Hanover, PA.: The Railroad Press, 2001, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2001

Seller ID: 168062

ISBN-13: 9781931477031

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------large (quarto) softcover, a Very Good+ copy with a wee bit of very light rubbing and some light wear, 48 pages, packed with b&w photographs, contents include: PRR Susquehanna River Terminals; CNJ and Lehigh Valley Railroad in the Upper Lehigh; Reading, Flatlands and Mountains; Index; Color Maps of the Anthracite Region; Index, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Category: Transportation