Language: English
Published by Canton, OH: Railhead Publications,/ Daring Press 1983, 1981
ISBN 10: 0938936026 ISBN 13: 9780938936022
3rd printing. Various pagination, but about 150pp, (5.5 x 8.5 inches), b&w illustrations, tables. Very Good/ Good, hardcover with dust jacket. The book itself is Near Fine, crisp, clean, tight, no bumps, no markings. But it belonged to a smoker. The jacket is lightly worn and soiled, has some edgewear with rubbing, short tears at spine ends and one corner, also a tiny tear at lower edgeof front panel (none deeper than 1/2 inch). This is an enlarged reprint of Fleming's 1875 report. Includes stats, drawings of trains, directory of over 750 narrow gauges, et al. Again, please note that the book belonged to a smoker and still has that aroma.
Language: English
Published by Daring Press, Canton, Ohio, 1981
ISBN 10: 0938936026 ISBN 13: 9780938936022
Seller: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Facsilmile edition. Canton, OH: Daring Press, 1981. Facsimile reprint (originally published 1875), NF/VG. Book has some wear to lower spine. DJ has wear to upper spine, some edge and surface wear. Illustrated with engravings from the original volume of narrow gauge locomotives, passenger and freight cars. Foreword by Lucius Beebe. New updated list through 1980 of narrow gauge railways in Canada, Alaska, Montana, Hawaii and Washington. Nice copy, lots of info, 142 pp.
Language: English
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 0399147373 ISBN 13: 9780399147371
Seller: Andover Books and Antiquities, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. xix, 522 pp. LCC: 00-053358 Very good condition; previous owner's name on inside of front cover.
Language: English
Published by Fleming Book Company, Berkeley Heights, N.J., 1946
Seller: Carothers and Carothers, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. With 131 drawings by Jeanne McLavy. (illustrator). 4th Edition. xiii, 400 pages illustrations. Series: The Fleming magic classic series ; 2. This is a handsome copy of a well-designed book, housed in a dust jacket that is imperfect. The publisher's rose colored cloth-covered boards are sturdy and clean, gold-stamped lettering and images at the front panel clear, lettering at the spine faded; contents unmarked and attractive. The dust jacket is edgeworn, moderately soiled at its rear panel, and sunned and dampstained at its spine (without effect on the book), with a small chip at its front hinge. 790 grams.
Foreword by Lucius Beebe. Edited by Grahame Hardy & Paul Darrell. (illustrator). Edited by Grahame Hardy and Paul Darrell. Foreword by Lucius Beebe. Oakland, Calif.: Grahame H. Hardy, 1949. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. Deluxe Edition. Includes a list of narrow gauge railways in America from 1871 to 1949 compiled by Brian Thompson. Signed, Limited Edition of 950 numbered copies, signed by Hardy, Darrell and Thompson, of which this is copy #292. Near fine; some edgewear (few small chips & short tears) d/j. $45.00.
Foreword by Lucius Beebe. Edited by Grahame Hardy & Paul Durrell. (illustrator). Including a List of Narrow Gauge Railways in America, 1870 to 1949, compiled by Brian Thompson. Profusely Illustrated with Engravings from Originals of Narrow Gauge Locomotives, Passenger & Freight Cars. Decorations by E.S. Hammack. Oakland, Calif.: Grahame H. Hardy, 1949. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. Signed, Limited Edition of 950 numbered copies. Very Good; some wear (small chips & short tears) d/j. $100.00.
Published by Fleming Book Company, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, 1945
Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Octavo. xii, [1], 528 pages. Illustrated with drawings. Light blue cloth hardcover with gilt tittle and illustration on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine. Previous owner illustrated bookplate on the front paste down (Ralph Wendell Calvert, Jr.). Bookstore label on the bottom rear paste down (Golden Gate Magic Co.).
Language: English
Published by University of Chicago press, 2010
ISBN 10: 0226253309 ISBN 13: 9780226253305
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Brand New.
Published by Fleming Book Company, 1946
Seller: Bookmans, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No dust jacket Cover faded Book label on inside cover Some shelf wear Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.
Published by University of Pittsburgh Press 1981 - 1989, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1981
Seller: Andover Books and Antiquities, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very good condition. Volume I (1981) / Volume II (1982) / Volume III (1985) / Volume IV (1987) / Volume V (1989). LCC: 8054059.