handsome and detailed history of Saskatoon's streetcars and trolley buses from just prior to the First World War until the 1970s. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. Includes equipment rosters, routes, maps, and fare rates. With end papers showing color photos of the equipment. 98 pages with index.
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Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, March 31 (sale item)* 96 pp., Hardcover, fine in a fine dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Seller Inventory # ZB1268298
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Seller: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 96 pp, 12" H. Profusely illustrated with colour and b&w photographs, maps. "(T)he story of the Saskatchewan Municipal Railway, from its inception on January 1, 1913 (when 5200 people rode the new mode of transport), to the final runs of streetcars on November 10, 1951, and of trolley buses on May 10, 1974. The SMR operated eight different types of streetcars during its 39 years of existence, acquired new and second-hand from such varied sources as St. Louis Car Co., Ottawa Car Manufacturing Co., Cincinnati Car Co., National Steel Car Co., Preston Car and Coach Co., and Southern Car Co. You'll see 138 photos of the passenger cars, snowplows, line cars and rail grinders, as well as the trolley buses that came from Canadian Car & Foundry. There's a rare shot inside the shops, showing inspection pits and wheel-changing jacks." Other photos show bridges, tracks, roof-high winter snowbanks, etc., etc. One very tiny corner bump. Dust jacket has very small edge tear with creases at top of rear panel - archivally taped. Seller Inventory # 28066
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Seller: Frabjous Books, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 12" x 8.75". 96 pp. 138 photos, trackage and route maps. Black boards with gold spine lettering. DJ has some light shelf wear. A bright clean copy. Seller Inventory # 021338
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Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: VG/VG. Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator). West Hill, Ontario: Railfare Enterprises. VG/VG. 1988. . Hardcover w/DJ. Color Photographs on Endpapers . 4to., 97 pp., shelfwear . Seller Inventory # BOOKS313252
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Seller: Inno Dubelaar Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st. First printing. 96 pp., many photos, some colour, oversized hardcover, dust jacket. Fine, very tight unread book. Text has neat owner's date on bottom of title page. Dust jacket has no wear or tears. Seller Inventory # 789623
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Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: f/f. Quarto 96pp A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Protected in an archival mylar cover. Seller Inventory # 37845
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Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: vg/vg. Quarto. 97pp A very nice copy in dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. SIGNED by author Easten Wayman. There are other inscriptions by previous owner on title page. Seller Inventory # 40359
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Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 30.5 x 22.5 cm. Quarto. 96pp. Black boards in dust jacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page. In addition, there is a photograph of the author taped in, as well as an inscription that sounds like it is from his daughter: "Mabel, In memory of dear Dad & his Streetcars - Ruth". A small tape repaired closed tear to the jacket as well as a few pieces of tape to the inside of the jacket. Seller Inventory # 74123
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