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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1959. Hardcover. 384p., hardbound first edition in pale-apricot boards titled red, in dust jacket. A nice copy, no ownership or other marks; unclipped dj is bright but has a small adhesion scar to front panel affecting author's name, and back panel has a light dampstain with offset color. A presentably good copy. "Such bltoches on a nation as race riots, lynchings, government corruption and graft, scandal in high places and the shocking growth of teen-age gangs provided the ingredients of certain explosion," (dustjacket).
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1877: year of violence
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1926 year book of the New York and New England Association of Railway Surgeons, thirty sixth annual session, Hotel Commodore, New York, October 23rd, 1926
by New York and New England Association of Railway Surgeons
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Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Company, printers, 1926. paperback. 103p., wraps, 6x9 inches, wraps lightly worn, else very good condition.
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Agreement between the New York Central Railroad Company, the Grand Central Terminal, and the employes [sic] thereon represented by the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes
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New York: Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes, 1946. 49p., pocketbook with stiff covers, very good.
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American single locomotives and the "Pioneer
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Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1973. Pamphlet. 50p., 8.5x11 inches, frontis-photo, illustrated with photos, drawings, reproductions, detailed engineering plans, notes, top corner bumped, else very good in original pictorial stapled wraps. Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology Number 25.
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American Telegraphy and Encyclopedia of the Telegraph: Systems, Apparatus, Operation. Embracing Electrical Testing; Primary and storage Batteries [&c &c &c]. 695 pages... 544 illustrations
by Maver, William Jr.
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New York: Maver Publishing Company, 1912. Hardcover. xvi, 563p. plus appended material and indices; wood- or steel-engraved vignette illustrations throughout (well-reproduced), casebound in 9.5x6.5 inch textured cloth boards lettered gilt and paneled in blind. A handled copy with edgewear and slight fray, a penciled ownership, hinges remain good, spine titling legible, textblock leaves mildly toned but cleanly and unmarked, a good copy.
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American and English railroad cases; a collection of all cases affecting railroads of every kind, decided by the courts of appellate jurisdiction in the United States, England and Canada; edited by Thomas J. Michie. Volume XI, new series
by Michie, Thomas J., editor
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Northport: Geo. R. B. Michie & Co., Publishers, 1899. Hardcover. viii, 912p., "in binding;" full calf boards with cloth hinges as issued, raised bands, red and black labels gilt, ruled and paneled in blind. The lower black-dyed label is faintly scuffed, there is mildest edgewear, but whereas "legal calf" is often acidic and easily turns fragile, this example is neither acidic nor fragile. In fact this volume is in splendid glowing condition (just now treated with archival-grade leather dressing) its titling bright and unflaked. CONTENTS : Master-and-servant issues (as in the killing of a section foreman by his employer's engine while decedent was attempting --as it was his duty to do-- to lift a hand car, &c &c), various kinds of accidents, street railway problems (especially "abutters," these being perhaps NIMBYs and eminent domain), injury to property --vibration; fences; injuries to children; deaths by wrongful act. EXTERNALLY, the binder chose a well-tanned hide that will last for centuries --it…
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Arbitration in transit: an evaluation of wage criteria
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Philadelphia: Published for the Labor Relations Council of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce by the University of Pennsylvania Press, 1952. Paperback. xiii, [i], 203p., wraps, tables, previous owner's name penned on front wrap else very good condition.
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The Argonaut, Journal of the San Francisco Historical Society vol. 29, #2, Winter 2018
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San Francisco: the society / Charles A. Fracchia, publisher and editor-in-chief, 2018. Magazine. 75p., numerous period images (site photos, plat maps & old family shots) reproduced clearly in b&w, most of these pix this cataloguer has never seen before, especially of``` fire & quake. Softbound, 11x8.5 inch decorated white wraps. Nice clean copy, no soil, no markings, no damage. Find four articles: The Presidio & Ferries Railroad by Robert Bardell - A New Eyewitness Account of the 1906 Earthquake by Robert Cherny - Letter by William Hindshaw [quake witness] by Ken Sproul - Working as a Painter at the Golden Gate Bridge / A View to a Jump by Bob McGee.
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Argument of A. A. Moore to the jury upon the Trial of Patrick Calhoun in June, 1909
by Moore, A. A. [Albert Alfonzo Moore]
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no place: no publisher, 1909. Paperback. 296p., small tear in front cover affecting the word 'upon' and mirrored in title page, same effect, otherwise very good in lightly-worn plain tan covers with title on front cover. The argument for the defense of Calhoun, president of the United Railroad company which ran the trolley system in SF after the earthquake and was accused of paying bribes to Boss Ruef. Only 3 copies located in OCLC as of 3/2017.
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Argument of Franklin B. Gowen, before the Judiciary Committee of the Senate of Pennsylvania, on behalf of the railroad and mining interests of Pennsylvania, March 30th, 1871
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Philadelphia: The Leisenring Steam Printing House, 1871. Pamphlet. 38p., wraps chipped on the edges, rear wrap detached but present, small stain in bottom margin of the text block, minor internal handling wear, coal company stamp on front wrap. On his disputes with the Workingmen's Benevolent Association (the anthracite coalminers' union), wage issues and the like. It was Gowen's breaking the union in 1874 that lead to the Molly Maguire scare.
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B.C. Electric Rly Co Observation Car - Teddy Lyons, conductor
by Bullen, Harry, photographer, 2608 Granville St. phone Bay 8869
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Vancouver: self-published by the author/photographer, 1941. Photograph. Postcard, sepia photo recto, blank verso with a few pencilled notes (for which, see below). Nice exemplar, the glazed graphic perfect, the surround quarter-inch margin faintly edgeworn. Comes with a stiff backing-card and a blank manila mailing envelope. Find several pencilled notes on reverse of card, reading (variously) "Vancouver 1941. Ms. McGiverney (SF) under forward arch. 179 - July 25 '41
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Bay Area Electric Railroad Review. Vol. 7 no. 1 (Oct. 15, 1962). Happy birthday to the Municipal Railway of San Francisco
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San Francisco: Bay Area Electric Railroad Association, 1962. 4p., 8.5x11 inch newsletter, fold crease, one inch split at the fold on both sides. This issue celebrates 50 years of MUNI.
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Bibliography of Industrial Relations in the Railroad Industry
by Morris, James O.
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Ithaca: New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, 1975. Hardcover. 153p., original cloth binding, very good condition in a clear glassine dj. Cornell Industrial and Labor Relations, Bibliography Series, no. 12. Includes manuscripts, books, pamphlets, theses, periodical literature, and government documents & serial publications.
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Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1927: Forty-Fifth Session of the Minnesota State Legislature
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St. Paul: The Minnesota Union Advocate, 1927. Pamphlet. 95p., stapled wraps, 4.5x7.5 inches, top corner dog-eared, else very good condition.
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Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1921: Forty-Second Session of the Minnesota State Legislature
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St. Paul: [Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board], 1921. Pamphlet. 38p., stapled wraps, 4x7 inches, fold-out voting chart, wraps lightly worn, touch of rust to staples, else very good condition.
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Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1923: Forty-Third Session of the Minnesota State Legislature
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St. Paul: [Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board], 1923. Pamphlet. 31p., stapled wraps, 4x7 inches, fold-out voting chart, wraps lightly worn, top corner dog-eared, touch of rust to staples, else very good condition.
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Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1927: Forty-Fifth Session of the Minnesota State Legislature
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St. Paul: The Minnesota Union Advocate, 1927. Pamphlet. 95p., stapled wraps, 4.5x7.5 inches, small ink stain on front wrap, pencil marks on one page else very good condition.
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Biennial Report of the Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board, 1925: Forty-Fourth Session of the Minnesota State Legislature
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St. Paul: [Railroad Brotherhoods State Legislative Board], 1925. Pamphlet. 32p., stapled wraps, 4x7 inches, fold-out voting chart, wraps lightly worn, bottom corner of rear wrap dog-eared, else very good condition.
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Blue Collar Goodbyes
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Watsonville, CA: Papier-Mache Press, 1992. Paperback. 73p., b&w photographs of blue collar workers, wraps, very good condition, expanded edition.
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Boston and Maine Railroad Magazine. Volume 15, February 1947, Number 2
by Baldwin, H.L., editor in chief; C.A. Somerville, editor
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Boston: the company, 1947. Magazine. [32]p., printed on alkaline still-bright paperstock, double-column text filled with vignette photoportraits of employees and officers. A staplebound magazine in 9x6 inch decorated self-wraps. B&W photographic cover is an outdoor scene, ice breaking up on a river. Slight external signs of handling, cover bears a small numeral in red pencil, nice clean copy.
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