Train by Anonymous, First Edition (22 results)

Spiral bound. Condition: Near Fine. Dennis Ziewirski (illustrator). First Edition. Scholastic, c1995, spiral-bound paperback about 8½x11, Near Fine, first printing (complete number line), 112 pages, ISBN 0590279130, A Teacher's Map To Exploration, EDUCATION; OVRB4; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Articles in addition to above. Head and heel of spine chipped = well about 3" of heel of spine is torn. A good copy only.

Pictorial Hard Boards. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A charming children's book - scarce too. 13pp - each one a solid hard card page. Each one beautifully illustrated by a different train. In superb condition considering it is a childrens book with no real flaws.

First Edition. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 1 pages. Notes; No author, publisher or year of publication given. Subjects; American Politics. Republican Party. General elections. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 1 pages. Notes; No author, publisher or year of publication given. Subjects; American Politics. Republican Party. General elections. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 8vo. 12pp. 15 bw photos + map + gradient plan. Publisher's white printed paper covers, black lettering + black band around edges on front. 2 metal staples. Bright attractivecopy. F-.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 8vo. 16pp. 4 bw photos + map. Publisher's white printed paper covers, black lettering + black band around edges on front. 2 metal staples. Faint handling else clean and unchipped. F-.

1st edition. Softback. Oblong large 8vo. 7 colour cards containing outline parts of train for cutting out + card of instructions. Publisher's white paper envelope, red colour label with black lettering + colourful train stuck down on front. Envelope opened and chipped alongedges, label very clean and complete. cards very clean , unused and unrubbed. Bright attractive cards in chipped but complete envelope. F/VG- cards & envelope.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 8vo. 8pp. 6 bw photos + map. Publisher's white printed paper covers, black lettering + black band around edges on front. 2 metal staples. Faint rub top corner else Bright attractive copy. VG+.

First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, bound in full soft dark blue morocco , front panel lettered in gilt, brown marbled endpapers. Unpaginated (circa 200 pp.), folding map printed in black, blue and red. Tanning to spine, small chip to leather at spine head, afew minor scuffs; a very good copy of a very scarce book. Privately published and distributed, England, circa 1925-1927. Mary Lewis was certainly of the British Upper Class, and these are her letters sent home during a trip around the world in 1924-1925; published with a map after her return back to England. Her travels took her through France to the Mediterranean, through the Suez Canal , the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea to Bombay, through India to Baroda, Ahmadabab, Jaipur, Delhi, Cawnpore, Lucknow,Allahabad, Benares & Calcutta; To Burma (Mandalay, Rangoon); Penang, Singapore, Chaina (Hong-Kong, Shanghai, Nanking, Peking, Mukde); Seoul, Fusart, Through Japan and then across the Pacific on th Canadian Pacific liner the S.S. "Empress Of Asia" to Victoria, BC and Vancouver; She stayed at the Hotel Vancouver, visited Capilano Canyon, etc; then by train through the Fraser Canyon and the Rockies to Lake Louise and Banff;the across the prairies to Toronto, Noagra Falls (where they complain about American Customs refusing to let them cross the border without paying a"terrific head-tax), then to Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City, the final letter is from the Place Viger Hotel in Montreal, dated June 5th, 1925.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. Large square 12mo. 23 + (1)pp. Numerous bw photos. Publisher's green pictorial paper covers, bw lettering, wrap around green & blue map with drawings over of events/sights en route, " PRICE THREE PENCE " on front . Maps as eps. 2 staple hinges through. slight rust to lower hinge. Bright attractive copy. UTMOST SCARCE F.

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 4to. Unpaginated (2)pp. Cream thin paper, blue lettering both sides, rear contains a list of members " SOUTH OF THE THAMES '. Horizontal fold but complete, clean, unchipped & unfoxed. F-.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 8vo. 8pp. 10 bw photos + double page map. Publisher's white printed paper covers, black lettering + black band around edges on front. 2 metal staples. Bright attractive copy. F-.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Higham (illustrator). First edition. The very scarce first edition of this delightful children's pop-up book, depicting the railway of the 1950s. A very scarce first edition.A charming juvenile work which folds out into a 360 degree work displaying four pop-out scenes.These scenes depict a railway booking hall, a diesel and steam train, a boat train, and goods' train with a signal box. Pop-ups are complete and in full working order.Collated, complete.The rear board illustration is signed 'Higham'. In the publisher's pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, very smart, with light rubbing to board perimeters. Internally, firmly bound. Plates bright and generally clean, with only the odd light handling mark. Pop-ups in full working order. Very Good Indeed. book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. Large 24mo. (2)pp card as 2 sides. Publisher's pink stiff card, black lettering + blue typed " FIRST " on front blank to rear. NOT CLIPPED OR PUNCHED SO UNUSED. Sharp corners, very clean & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. F.

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 24mo. (2)pp card as 2 sides. Publisher's pale brown/yellow stiff card, black lettering on front & rear, red, large red H on front. Punched small single hole with impressed number soUSED. Sharp corners, very clean & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy.F-.

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 24mo. (2)pp card as 2 sides. Publisher's pale brown/yellow stiff card, black lettering on front & rear, red, large red H on front. NOT CLIPPED OR PUNCHED SO UNUSED. Sharp corners, very clean & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. F-.

1st edition. Softback. 24mo. (2)pp card as 2 sides. Publisher's pale brown/yellow stiff card, black lettering on front & rear, red, large red H on front. NOT CLIPPED OR PUNCHED SO UNUSED. Sharp corners, very clean & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. F-.

No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Softback. 24mo. (2)pp card as 2 sides. Publisher's pale brown/yellow stiff card, black lettering on front & rear, red, large red H on front. NOT CLIPPED OR PUNCHED SO UNUSED. Sharp corners, very clean & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. F-.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition? Large postcard size 15 x 10.5cm. Front/side view of steam engine with cow protector + tender derailed and with with buckled wheels on crossover track + group of native workmen at rear looking on. Neat pencil note on rear " Railway accident probably in Ceylon c. 1909 ".Slight browning to photo, light crease front top corner, rear of crease grubby. VG-.

1st edition. Folio. Double page with wide margin, black title beneath, printing to reverse. Close up crowd in dining room with group seatedaround dining table shuffling & pushing, porter to left & waiter to right.Faint finger marks bottom margin else very clean & tight & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. VG+.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pocket notebook (16 x 8cm); 40 leaves. Handwritten notes in ink on each recto. Staple-bound at top edge with black tape covering. Perforated leaves. Cardboard backing with no front cover, possibly as issued (one stub remains on top from a torn-out sheet; unsure if this was a cover page or a blank, but journal begins on first existing page so no loss assumed). First page loose along perforation but still holding, with all other pages firmly bound. Journal recounts a three-day trip via train and bus from New York City to Washington, DC and Philadelphia Pennsylvania for the 1926 Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 World?s Fair). The author's name is never stated, but based on content is likely a young man from New York City traveling with his father. Handwriting is legible throughout. Majority of journal describes visiting DC landmarks, describes the interior of the Pan American Union building in detail, and complains about the DC heat. In Philadelphia, he recounts an incident at the hotel: "At 1 o'clock last night (or this morning, rather) the band . came to the hotel (their headquarters) playing louder than any other bands ever played together and the policemen looked on and laughed. Ha! Ha! What a good joke." A detailed glimpse into one man's travel experience in the mid-1920s.