Language: English
Published by Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Indianapolis, IN, 1911
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No missing or clipped pages. Front cover detached but included. Pages clean with moderate toning (age tanning). Some pages with light creases or bent corners. Covers are soiled, water stained, with various creases, chips and small tears. Some of the spine has peeled away. In general, fairly worn but completely intact and very clean inside. This issue includes: "Technical Department"; "Our Special Study Course: Bell Ringers, Sanders and Lubricators"; "Operating the ET Brake, and Troubles Due to Irregularity of Air Pressure, Etc." by Will E. Wood; "Inventive Genius and Industrial Progress" by Frederick J. Prior; "Answers to Examination Questions on the Westinghouse Air Brake" by John Hamilton; "Electrical Railroading" by Elwood Grissinger; "Movement of Trains" by G. E. Collingwood; "Questions and Answers" by F. P. Roesch; "Industrial Department: Discussion of Current Topics: "The McNamara Case--Judge Remster Renders Important Decision"; "Arbitration of Railroad Labor Disputes" by 'Vice-President' in Railway Age Gazette; "The Big Boston Union Meeting--Something About Historical Boston"; "From the General Secretary and Treasurer"; "Forum"; "Correspondence"; "Official"; andd "Ladies Society of B of L F & E".
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 9/10/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015375650 ISBN 13: 9781015375659
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Canadian New First, Second and Third Year Examinations for Engineers and Firemen [microform]: Complete Explanatory and Instructive Answers to the. Book.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2021-09, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015375650 ISBN 13: 9781015375659
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Published by Rail Heritage Publications, 1982
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket as issued. 1982 reprint of the 1925 publication. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The date 12-21-87 written on the FFEP. 8vo. xiv, 17-291.
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2022-10, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016265549 ISBN 13: 9781016265546
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. 592.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Reprint of 1925 original. (locomotives, design and construction).
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 592.
Condition: New.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. 592.
Published by Rail Heritage Publications, E-116, 1982
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Rail Heritage Publications, Omaha, NE. 1982. Xv, 291 pgs. Reprint. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "Arranged to meet the need of railway men who are trying to help themselves; particularly machinists, locomotive enginemen, and others interested in locomotive engineering." EB; 7.6 X 4.8 X 1.0 inches; 291 pages.
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New.
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the inner workings of the railroad industry at the turn of the 20th century, a time when the transportation network was rapidly expanding and revolutionizing the way goods and people moved across the nation. Through a blend of historical context and insightful observations, the author provides a fascinating look at the daily lives of the men and women who powered these vital arteries of commerce. The author examines the essential roles played by each employee in the intricate ecosystem of a railway station, highlighting the importance of a strong work ethic, discipline, and a shared sense of purpose among the workforce. From the diligent messenger boy to the shrewd freight agent, the author meticulously explores the skills, qualifications, and responsibilities of each position. He also emphasizes the vital role of communication and organization in the smooth operation of these complex systems, highlighting the evolving relationship between technology, business practices, and the human element. The author's keen observations and insights into the dynamics of this rapidly changing industry offer a valuable window into a critical period in American history. This book provides a captivating account of a bygone era, and serves as a testament to the dedication and ingenuity of the men and women who built and sustained the railroads, shaping the landscape of the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015375650 ISBN 13: 9781015375659
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1377237443 ISBN 13: 9781377237442
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Aug 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1022593161 ISBN 13: 9781022593169
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This practical guide to the operation of trains, stations, and telegraph equipment provides detailed instructions and illustrations on every aspect of the job. Whether you're a train conductor, station manager, or telegraph operator, this book is an essential reference for performing your duties safely and efficiently. It also includes a wealth of historical information and insights, which add depth and context to the training process.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016265549 ISBN 13: 9781016265546
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
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Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Jul 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1021020311 ISBN 13: 9781021020314
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 404 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016260563 ISBN 13: 9781016260565
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