Trains & railways: general interest books

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An American Railroad Builder, John Murray Forbes

An American Railroad Builder, John Murray Forbes

Author: Henry Greenleaf Pearson
ISBN: 9781347232842
Format: Hardback
$65.87

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1911 Original Publisher: Houghton Mifflin company...  Read More >>

Rails Across North America

Rails Across North America

Author: David Cable
ISBN: 9781473838055
Format: Hardback
$80.00

The railways of the USA have a great following, not only in the United States (where there are large numbers of...  Read More >>

John H. Burdakin: Railroader

John H. Burdakin: Railroader

Author: Don L. Hofsommer
ISBN: 9781611861778
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Western Maryland Railway

Western Maryland Railway

Author: Anthony Puzzilla
ISBN: 9781531678456
Format: Hardback
$64.66

The Western Maryland Railway was never a large Class 1 rail carrier, but during its 131 colorful years of existence,...  Read More >>

Southern Way Special Issue: A Third-Rail Centenary

Southern Way Special Issue: A Third-Rail Centenary

Author:
ISBN: 9781909328396
Format: Paperback
$42.69

Key Points * Southern Way Special Issue No 12 is an extra edition for 2015 to celebrate a special anniversary....  Read More >>

The Chicago & Alton Case: A Misunderstood Transaction

The Chicago & Alton Case: A Misunderstood Transaction...

Author: George Kennan
ISBN: 9781347833759
Format: Hardback
$57.95

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Regulation of Railway Rates on Interstate Freight Traffic

Regulation of Railway Rates on Interstate Freight Traffic...

Author: Henry Fink
ISBN: 9781347789728
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Regulation of railway rates on interstate freight traffic (1905). This book, Regulation of railway rates on interstate...  Read More >>

The American Railway: Its Construction, Development, Management, and Trains

The American Railway: Its Construction, Development,...

Author: Thomas Curtis Clarke ,  Jeff Smith
ISBN: 9781634502962
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Looks at the American railroad industry in the 1880's and how it developed as the business boomed. This title presents...  Read More >>

National Rail Network Planning Diary 2016 - 17

National Rail Network Planning Diary 2016 - 17

Author: Nick Andrews
ISBN: 9781522892120
Format: Paperback
$21.78

<b>Note! This books has now been replaced by National Rail Network Planning Diary April 2016 - April 2017 ISBN:...  Read More >>

Guide to North American Steam Locomotives, Second Edition

Guide to North American Steam Locomotives, Second Edition...

Author: George Drury
ISBN: 9781627002592
Format: Paperback
$65.97

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Life as an Engineer on the First Railroads in America

Life as an Engineer on the First Railroads in America...

Author: Kate Shoup
ISBN: 9781502610898
Format: Hardback
$95.59

Black and White Photographs, Full-color photographs, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations, Sidebars...  Read More >>

The Free Pass Bribery System: Showing How the Railroads, Through the Free Pass Bribery System, Procure the Government Away from the People

The Free Pass Bribery System: Showing How the Railroads,...

Author: George W Berge
ISBN: 9781346924908
Format: Hardback
$71.15

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Diesel and Electric Locomotives for Scrap

Diesel and Electric Locomotives for Scrap

Author: Ashley Butlin
ISBN: 9780860936701
Format: Hardback
$90.56

A new and comprehensive listing, together with reference photographs, of all diesel and electric locomotives that...  Read More >>

Kinross Railways Through Time

Kinross Railways Through Time

Author: Ewan Crawford
ISBN: 9781445640211
Format: Paperback
$38.79

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Kinross Railway has changed and...  Read More >>

A Treatise on Wooden Trestle Bridges and Their Concrete Substitutes, According to the Present Practice on American Railroads

A Treatise on Wooden Trestle Bridges and Their Concrete...

Author: Wolcott C Foster
ISBN: 9781346667638
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Great Western Revival: Western Locomotives in the Preservation Era

Great Western Revival: Western Locomotives in the Preservation...

Author: John Maybery
ISBN: 9781445639871
Format: Paperback
$64.68

Tells the story of those GWR locomotives that have survived into preservation.  Read More >>

Corris Nostalgia

Corris Nostalgia

Author: Gwyn Briwnant Jones
ISBN: 9781785620751
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A final, reflective glance at the history of Corris Railway with fascinating photographs from the archives. -- Cyngor...  Read More >>

Rail Times for Great Britain: Winter 2015 Revision

Rail Times for Great Britain: Winter 2015 Revision

Author:
ISBN: 9781908174833
Format: Paperback
$54.21

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abc Railway Quiz Book Now and Then

abc Railway Quiz Book Now and Then

Author: Ian Allan Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9780711038325
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A fun and challenging test of railway knowledge for all railway enthusiasts, young and old  Read More >>

European Rail Timetable Winter

European Rail Timetable Winter

Author: John Potter ,  Chris Woodcock
ISBN: 9780992907341
Format: Paperback
$46.55

The European Rail Timetable is the only comprehensive up-to-the-minute guide to rail and ferry services throughout...  Read More >>

The London Underground Electric Train

The London Underground Electric Train

Author: Piers Connor
ISBN: 9781785000133
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Tells the story of the development of electric traction on the London Underground railways. This volume combines...  Read More >>

A Public Spirit: George H. Atkinson's Written Legacy

A Public Spirit: George H. Atkinson's Written Legacy...

Author: Donald J Sevetson ,  George H Atkinson
ISBN: 9780988482739
Format: Paperback
$39.57

George Henry Atkinson (1819-89) was a son of New England who arrived in the Oregon Territory in 1848, sent by the...  Read More >>

Railway Directory

Railway Directory

Author: Andrew Hellawell
ISBN: 9780955774089
Format: Hardback
$957.37

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Locomotives: The Modern Diesel & Electric Reference

Locomotives: The Modern Diesel & Electric Reference...

Author: Greg McDonnell ,  Jerry A. Pinkepank
ISBN: 9781770856097
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The essential photographic reference to modern North American railway locomotives, featuring nearly 300 colour photographs...  Read More >>

Caltrain: Bay Area Rail Transit Album Vol. 3: All 32 stations in full color

Caltrain: Bay Area Rail Transit Album Vol. 3: All 32...

Author: Joe Mendoza
ISBN: 9781505302325
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Take a journey down San Francisco's peninsula on Caltrain, the commuter Rail line that runs from San Francisco,...  Read More >>

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