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Language: English
Published by Simmons-Boardman, 1970
- Hardcover
Seller: Martin Bott Bookdealers Ltd, Felixstowe, United KingdomMartin Bott Bookdealers Ltd
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: VG. 2nd. 2nd edition of this retitled bible of American locomotive and rolling stock construction - covers both diesel and electrics and passenger and freight stock. 1097pp, many illustrations. Contents VG, original green boards, binding just a little slack. Very heavy - UK postage £6.95.
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Language: English
Published by Simmons-Boardman,, New York, NY;, 1956
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- First Edition
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition thus. Definitions and typical illustrations of turbine, electric and diesel locomotives, their parts and equipment, including a section on diesel locomotive shops and servicing facilities. Editorial presentation of steam locomotives limited mostly to historical and tabular data. Pho…tographs, illustrations and diagrams. 728 pages. Bound in original dark green cloth. Light bumping to corners. Neat bookplate on front endpaper. Evidence of removal of bookplate from front paste-down endpaper. Near fine.
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Language: English
Published by Simmons-Boardman,, New York, NY;, 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Fifteenth edition. Definitions and typical illustrations of turbine, electric and diesel locomotives, their parts and equipment, including a section on diesel locomotive shops and servicing facilities. Editorial presentation of steam locomotives limited mostly to historical and tabular data. Phot…ographs, illustrations and diagrams. 728 pages. Last page with long crease. Near fine.
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Language: English
Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.Robinson Street Books, IOBA
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDUsed; very good condition. Published NY 1961 21st edition. Compiled and edited by the Association of American Railroads-Mechanical Division. Clean copy, no dust jacket.
Published by Simmons-Boardaman Publishing Corp. (January 1, 1956), 1956
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . B001BY23ZY Oversized Hardback. No dustjacket, bound in green cloth with gold gilt lettering and design. . Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good plus condition. A very nice tight sound copy. This book is 1956 Locomotive Cyclopedia of American Practice: Definit…ions, Drawings, Illustrations of Diesel, Electric and Turbine Locomotives for Railroad, Industrial and Foreign Service; Their Parts and Equipment; Editorial Presentation of Steam Locomotives. No Signature.
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Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corp., 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Boomer's Books, Weare, NH, U.S.A.Boomer's Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. (w/o dj) A clean tightly bound hardcover copy without jacket. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle wear. A really nice copy overall.
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Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corp., New York, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Twentieth edition. Definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment; cars built in America for export to foreign countries; descriptions and illustrations of shops and equipment employed in the construction and repair of cars. 8.5"x12". 1114 pages w…ith text, photographs of freight and passenger cars, and dimensional diagrams of the same. Features cars built by American Car and Foundry, Budd, International Railway Car Co., General American Transportation Corp. (GATX), Pullman-Standard, Greenville Steel Car Co., Chicago Freight Car & Parts Co., to name but a few. Bound in original dark maroon cloth with yellow lettering. A very good copy. Book.
Car Builders' Cyclopedia Of American Practice: Twentieth Edition
Association of American Railroads Mechanical Division. Editor, C.L. Combes
Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No dustjacket, bound in red cloth with gold gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs and bumps to edges and corners of covers, heavy browning to edges of interior pages, some dust…soiling to lower right corners, a couple of chips and small tears along right edge of title page. Oversized. No Signature.
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Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, New York, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good plus. First edition. Definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components built for domestic and export service, and including shop practices and a directory of car and locomotive repair facilities. Locomotives pictured and diagramed are ALCO Century 420, 424, 425, 8…55A, 630, General Electric U25B, U25C, General Motors GP-28, GP-35, SW-1200, SW-1500, GP-40, SD-40, SD-45, DD-40A. 1214 pages with numerous photographs, diagrams and illustrations. Bound in original maroon pebbled cloth with lettering stamped in gilt. Small owner's signature on front endpaper. A very good plus copy. Book.
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Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, New York, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good plus. First edition. Definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components built for domestic and export service, and including shop practices and a directory of car and locomotive repair facilities. Locomotives pictured and diagramed are ALCO Century 420, 424, 425, 8…55A, 630, General Electric U25B, U25C, General Motors GP-28, GP-35, SW-1200, SW-1500, GP-40, SD-40, SD-45, DD-40A. 1214 pages with numerous photographs, diagrams and illustrations. Bound in original maroon cloth with lettering in gilt. Light wear along spine. Owner's name on the front endpaper. A very good plus copy. Book.
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Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, New York, 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Definitions and illustrations of railroad cars and locomotives and their components built for domestic and export service, and including shop practices and a directory of car and locomotive repair facilities. Locomotive photographs and diagrams featured are Generial Motors GP-38, S…D-38, GP-39, SD-39, GP-40, SD-40, SDP-40, SD-45, F-45, FP-45, General Electric SW-1000, SW1500, U23B, U23C, U30B, U30C, U33B, U33C, U50C, Montreal Locomotive Works Century 415, 420, 424, 425, 430, 630, DL-630M. 1074 pages with numerous photographs and illustrations. Bound in original green pebbled cloth with lettering stamped in gilt. Small owner's signature on the front paste-down endpaper. A near fine copy, without dust jacket. Book.
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Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, New York, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 21st edition. Definitions and typical illustrations of railroad and industrial cars, their parts and equipment; cars built in America for export to foreign countries; descriptions and illustrations of shops and equipment employed in the construction and repair of cars. 955 pages with text, photog…raphs of freight and passenger cars, and dimensional diagrams of the same. Features cars built by American Car and Foundry, Budd, General American Transportation Corp., Pullman-Standard, Greenville Steel Car Co., Chicago Freight Car & Parts Co., to name but a few. Bound in dark blue simulated leather with gold lettering. A near fine copy. Book.









