James Ehernberger Francis Gschwind (78 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Condition is Good in a hard cover. Moderate general wear, etc. Illustrated. The book Smoke Down the Canyons: Union Pacific, Idaho Division by James L. Ehernberger and Francis G. Gschwind is a non-fiction book that focuses on the railroad operations, specifically steam locomotives, of the Union Pacific Railroad's Idaho Division. It is a historical and technical guide for railroad enthusiasts and historians, featuring details on: Union Pacific steam locomotives in the northwestern district. The history and facilities of the Idaho Division of the Union Pacific railroad. Photographs and documentation of the era when steam trains were prevalent in that region. The book is part of a series by the authors that documents different divisions of the Union Pacific Railroad, such as Smoke Across the Prairie: Union Pacific Nebraska Division. It is a specialized, hardcover book published by E&G Publications in 1966.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Condition is Good in a hard cover. Moderate general wear, etc. Illustrated. Smoke Above the Plains by James L. Ehernberger and Francis G. Gschwind is a non-fiction book that provides a historical account of the Union Pacific Railroad's Kansas Division, likely focusing on its operations, particularly during the era of steam locomotives. The book is part of a series by the authors that documents different divisions of the Union Pacific Railroad. These books are known for their detailed historical information and photographs related to railroad operations and history in the Western United States. Key aspects of the book include: Focus on the Kansas Division: It specifically covers the history and operations along the Union Pacific lines in the state of Kansas. Railroad History: Ehernberger is a prolific railroad historian, and his works are typically rich in details about the development and day-to-day workings of the railroad. Steam Locomotives: The title "Smoke Above the Plains" suggests an emphasis on the steam era of railroading, characterized by the smoke produced by steam engines. Other books in the authors' series cover other divisions, such as Smoke Across the Prairie: Union Pacific, Nebraska Division and Smoke Over the Divide: Union Pacific, Wyoming Division, indicating a consistent focus on the history of specific segments of the Union Pacific system.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Condition is Good in a hard cover. Moderate general wear, etc. Illustrated. "Smoke Across the Prairie: Union Pacific Nebraska Division" is the title of a non-fiction book that documents the history and operations of the Union Pacific Railroad's Nebraska Division. It was co-authored by James L. Ehernberger and Francis G. Gschwind and first published in 1964. About the Book Content: The book contains text and a collection of black and white photographs that provide a historical look at the Union Pacific's railroading in Nebraska during the steam and early diesel eras. It is considered a significant contribution to the documentation and interpretation of North American railroading history. Authors: James L. Ehernberger was a lifelong railroader who worked for the Union Pacific from 1953 and became a prolific photographer and author of numerous books and magazine articles on the subject. He co-authored his first book, Smoke Across the Prairie, in 1964. Publisher: It was published by the Intermountain Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, based in Denver, Colorado.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. *FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING until Monday, Oct. 19* first edition, first printing; 64 pp., hardcover, small hole to the rear joint, else very good. - 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. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. very nice clean solid copy in jacket with mild edge wear and a bit of surface scuffing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 136 pages, oversize, photos, maps, index, Very good hardcover first edition in pictorial covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Binding tight, content clean and straight. Front cover has a pretty good sized bump on upper corner. Shelf wear on front and back of cover. Ships within 1-2 business days. If purchasing internationally, please inquire about shipping charges before purchase.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Over-sized softbound (quarto). Light wear to the covers. Light spine creasing from opening. No distortion from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. Bright, crisp copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A good clean copu nicely signed by Ehrenberger with just his name. Gutter along front hinge is cracked and cover a bit yellow with age. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. General wear, but clean and solid. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to; 128 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good solid unmarked copy with bottom inch of spine separated at one edge otherwise just light wear. no international shipping. too bit to fit in priority mail envelope.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book has light shelfwear, some rubbing and scratching to cover. Otherwise it is an attractive copy. Tight binding, unmarked pages, crisp and clean.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. 2nd Printing. Hardback in Very Good condition without dust jacket. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 128 pages. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight binding. Upper corners bumped. Rubbing to boards and spine ends. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. RAILROADS SHERMAN HILL UNION PACIFIC EHERNBERGER & GSCHWIND 1978 SIGNED. This is the story of the Union Pacific and how it got over the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming at Sherman Hill. I found several copies of this book online but only one signed by both authors. Please find: Sherman Hill by James L. Ehernberger and Francis G. Gschwind. This large soft cover book (8 ½ x 11 inches, 128 pages) was published by E&G Publications of Callaway, Nebraska dated 1978 and the Second Printing (so stated). The book is lavishly illustrated throughout with vintage b&w photos of the Union Pacific efforts to get over the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming. There is a railroad route map of Sherman Hill as an illustration on the back cover. Condition: This book is in very good condition. There has been some rubbing to the finish front and back with minor loss but nothing extreme (please see the photos). The corners are slightly bumped and cracking of the finish along the front gutter shows but is not really affecting the integrity of the book. Inside the only marks I found are the signatures of the two authors on the title page; the rest of the book is bright white and clean throughout, without toning or foxing. The binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. The book is signed by Author. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine Tall Hardcover in decorative boards; 64 pages. Text clean, unmarked; binding square, tight; endpapers have some sort of light tape residue.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. No DJ. SIGNED BY AUTHORS (names only.no inscription). Text is clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 64 Pp. Illustrated Boards. First Edition. Slight Wear 3/4" Surface Split At Front Spine Edge, Tiny Tear At Bottom Edge. Photographs Throughout (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Both book and mylar protected jacket VG. Jacket has small stain of unknown origin lower left front panel. This is the 1975 2nd edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Fine condition. No dust jacket. Second printing of the 1973 original. Callaway, Nebraska: E & G Publications, 1978. Cover is in Good condition with rubbing at the edges and two spots on the front where something was removed leaving a mark. Internal condition is FINE. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are bright white, clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated with 17 maps, dozens of vintage b/w photos, railroad timetables, diagrams, and endpaper maps. Bound in the original blue and white pictorial boards, stamped in black. Oversize Hardcover. 8.25" wide by 11.25" tall. . Second printing of the 1973 original. Oversize Hardcover. Good - Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 128pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st edition. 1st edition, undated circa 1975. A Near Fine copy lacking dust jacket. 4to., 135 pp., bound in publishers illustrated cloth boards. Minor signs of shelf wear; text appears unmarked. A Consolidation of SMOKE DOWN THE CANYONS, SMOKE ALONG THE COLUMBIA.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very nice clean unmarked copy signed by author with just name. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A nice clean copy with little wear. Nicely signed by Ehernberger with just name. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Some foxing. Clean text. Shelving code LENS.