Railroad Express (2 results)
Prince Rupert and its Surroundings, Canada. The Strand Magazine : Distinctive, captivating, and brimming with character. An uncommon original article taken from The Strand Magazine, 1910.
CY Warman, Author of the story of the Railroad, the Express Messenger, etc.
Published by Strand Magazine, Newnes, London, 1910
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United KingdomCosmo Books
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Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyond Holmes…, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! This is a genuine, original article, carefully extracted from an historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
More imagesPublished by Railway Express Agency; USA, 1939
Seller: JDBFamily, Chico, CA, U.S.A.JDBFamily
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no binding. Condition: Fine. This 5.625 x 7.0 inch, 18 page promotional brochure is the 1939 publication of this item titled ?Century of Service? on the cardstock front cover, with that title and a large artistic image of a company agent with the diamond badge titled ?Railway Express Agency? showing on his cap. The interior text… celebrates ?1939 - The 100th Anniversary of a Great American Institution - Railway Express? and with all the text pages featuring sepia-toned artistic illustration's of the past and present of this American company showing with the pages featuring ?1839 - The First Big Step? and showing a vintage train of that era - - and then on through stagecoach years, and then ?1869 - The Iron Horse Spans the Continent? - - and on into the era of air transport delivering items right to the front door of the American citizens. The last page features ?1939 - The 100th Year of Railway Express? - - again each page with large illustrations and accompanying short informative descriptions. This item is in fine condition with virtually no wear showing to the soft stapled covers with no marking or damage to the interior text. 18 pages.
