Lot 3364

Minnesota/Wisconsin Railroad Books (5) [120771]

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Railroad Books from Around the Country (15) [128125]: A passel of railroad publications in soft as well as hardcover editions. Besides a few guidebooks on rail museums, shoreline railroads and a train watchers guide, books included in this lot are "The R

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Ohio Railroad Books (15+) [128252]: A collection of books dealing with railroads in the state of Ohio. Books featured in the group includes "The N.O.T.& L Story," "New Lake Shore Electric," Cincinnati & Lake Erie," The Toledo, Port Clin

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South & Mid Atlantic Railroad Books (14) [128123]: A group of 14 books featuring railroad histories in both the South and Mid-Atlantic regions of the country. There are a few smaller softcover periodicals, but the hard bound copies include, "Every Hou

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California Railroad Books (9) [129775]: Includes "The Encyclopedia of Western railroad History Volume IV" by Donald Robertson. A catalog, a record, of virturally every railroad that owned or operated ten miles or more of track as a common c

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Railroad Books Locomotives (4) Shay, Heisler, Articulated, Willamette: Railroad books on steam locomotives (4) Geared locomotives: Shay, Heisler, Willamette, & classic "Articulated". Not common. Lightly used by expert model railroader. We have a fine narrow gauge library

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Rare Railroad Book Lot: This is a lot of three rare railroad books. The first is The Wisconsin Valley Line, by Ray Specht and John Cline. It is a first edition, 1979 copyright, and is autographed by Mr. Specht. The second bo

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Railroad Books Southern Pacific (4) Cab Forward, Narrow Gauge: Railroad books on the Southern Pacific (4) "Cab Forward", narrow gauge, more. Not common. Lightly used by expert model railroader. We have a fine narrow gauge library in this auction, more coming int

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Railroad Books Colorado Narrow Gauge (4) RGS, Silver San Juan: Railroad books with Colorado narrow gauge themes (4) a couple (#4, #10) from the RGS series plus "Silver San Juan" and "Rainbow Route". Not common. Lightly used by expert model railroader. We have a f

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Utah Railroad Books & Ephemera [129768]: Lot of 8. Collection includes five (5) books on railroad and light rail history in Utah. Included is "The Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History" by D. Robertson, "Interurbans of Utah" by Ira Swett,

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Railroad Books "Mineral Belt" 3 Volume set: Railroad books on the "Mineral Belt", All 3 volumes are included. Not common. Lightly used by expert model railroader. We have a fine narrow gauge library in this auction, more coming in the Spring of

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Railroad Books Colorado (6) DSP&P by Poor, Columbine: Railroad books with Colorado narrow gauge themes (6) "Denver South Park & Pacific" by Poor, Marshall Pass, more. Not common. Lightly used by expert model railroader. We have a fine narrow gauge librar

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Canadian Railroad Book Collection (8) [129770]: Lot of 8 books and publications about Canadian light rail and the CPRR. First "The Ottawa Car Company" 1892-1948 by David C. Knowles, a softcover in good shape. Next, "Victoria's Streetcar Era" by Hen

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Eastern Electric Railroad Books (11) [128255]: Collection of books centering on various eastern railroads including The Maryland & Pennsylvania (Known as The "Ma & Pa"), The West Penn Traction, The Blue Ridge Trolley, an album with photos of South

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Railroad Books Narrow Gauge (6) Mexico, Red River, Uintah: Railroad books with narrow gauge themes (6) "Uintah", "Red River". Age varies, one sealed in plastic wrap. Not common. Lightly used by expert model railroader. We have a fine narrow gauge library in t

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Four Vintage Railroad Books: This is a set of four vintage railroad related books. The first is an 1882 edition of Groffutts New Overland Tours-Railroad Edition. It is in nice condition with 275 pages, and this edition has a focu

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Minnesota/Wisconsin Railroad Books (5) [120771]

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Group of five (5) books about rail transportation in Minnesota and Wisconsin Included are "Badger Traction" by Joseph Canfield (Hardcover small rips in dust jacket), "Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company" by Joseph Canfield (Hardcopy with small tears in dust jacket), "The Milwaukee Electrics" by Noel Holley (Dust jacket intact) and "Interurban to Milwaukee" by Central Electric Railfans' Association Bulletin 106 (CERA B-106). (No dust jacket.) Please see photos for more detail and condition.Date: 1800's-1900'sCountry (if not USA): State: MinnesotaCity: Provenance:

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Minnesota/Wisconsin Railroad Books (5) [120771]

Name: Minnesota/Wisconsin Railroad Books (5) [120771]
SKU: 114969792
Price: 140 USD
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