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(SET OF FOUR ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS)  Design for Union Railway Station Indianapolis, Aug. 16th, 1886
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(SET OF FOUR ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS) Design for Union Railway Station Indianapolis, Aug. 16th, 1886

by Thos'. Rodd, Engr. & Arch.t ( Thomas Rodd, Engineer and Architect)

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Used - Very Good
Published
1886
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£7,742.00

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Pittsburgh, PA: Thomas Rodd, 1886. Paper. Very Good. Unbound. A set of four original architect's plans on translucent white architectural paper for the construction of the Indianapolis Union Railway Station. The plans are 1. Front Elevation North (24 2/8" w x 30 1/4" w). 2. Design A. 1st Floor Plan,(22" h x 33 5/8" w) 3. Design A. 2nd Floor… Read more about this item
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(RARE MAP- HAWKS NEST TUNNEL DISASTER)[AFRICAN-AMERICANA]  Hauling diagram for material from Power Tunnel, near Gauley Bridge, disposed of by Contractors at Alloy and Hawk's Nest, W. Va.
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Charleston, W. Va. : N.Y.C.R.R. Southern Division (New York Central Rail Road), 1931. Map. Very Good Plus. Map. 1st Edition. 17" w x 12 " h , Very Good Plus, small tear at bottom edge, light creasing and soiling at corners. Scale: None, A to B - 6 miles, B to C - 1 1/4 ", C to D -… Read more about this item
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£2,709.70
High Water Marks
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High Water Marks

by Farrell, A.(rtie) Harold

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1905
Binding
Paperback
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£232.26

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Parkersburg, West Virginia : Printed by Globe Printing & Binding Co., 1905. Book. Very Good. Stapled Wrappers. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Very Good in original gray stapled wrappers, a few small tears and soiling to wrappers.With the name stamp of H.F. Schryver, (who was Prin. Asst. Engineer to the Chief Engineer of the N.Y.C.… Read more about this item
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(Railroads) MAP of  New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, Adirondack Division
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(Railroads) MAP of New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, Adirondack Division

by Daniels, George H. (George Henry), 1842-1908 (Copyright holder)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1895
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£154.84

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Buffalo, New York: New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company/ , 1895. Map. Very Good. One Page,Folded. 1st Edition. Above the title - "America's Greatest Railroad". Scale 10 miles to the inch. 16" h x 24 " w. with one horizontal fold and 4 vertical folds, folded size 5" x 8", or 41 x 61 cm, folded… Read more about this item
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Blueprint Map of the NICHOLAS, FAYETTE, AND GREENBRIER RAILROAD

Blueprint Map of the NICHOLAS, FAYETTE, AND GREENBRIER RAILROAD

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Used - Very Good
Published
1953
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(West Virginia): Nicholas, Fayette, and Greenbrier Railroad Company , 1953. Map. Very Good. One Page,Folded. Blueprint map measuring 27" h x 39 1/2" w, scale 1" = 2 miles, approx. Profile scale: Hor. 1' = 4 mi., Ver. 1" = 600 feet. Originally printed Jan. 18, 1932, this map went through 15 revisions in the 30s, 40s, and 19503, with… Read more about this item
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NICKEL* PLATE* ROAD Lettering 5" (Set of three blueprints)
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NICKEL* PLATE* ROAD Lettering 5" (Set of three blueprints)

by Advisory Mechanical Committee

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1948
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£348.39

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Cleveland, Ohio : New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company , 1948. Map. Near Fine. One Page,Folded. A set of three railroad company blueprints for lettering railroad cars, each measuring 17 3/4" hi by 33" w, belonging to the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (NKP reporting mark, abbr. NYC & ST.L), the Chelsea & Ohio Rwy. Co.,… Read more about this item
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Legal Proceedings and Legislation Relating to the Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis R. R. Co. and the Louisville Bridge Company
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Legal Proceedings and Legislation Relating to the Jeffersonville, Madison and Indianapolis R. R. Co. and the Louisville Bridge Company

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Jacket Condition
No Jacket, As Issued
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1869
Binding
Hardcover
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£232.26

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Indianapolis: Sentinel Printing and Binding Establishment,, 1869. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. [1], 119 pages, bound in original black cloth with gilt lettering front cover. Very Good Plus, end papers and title page with moderates foxing, pages uniformly browning at edges. A handsome copy of a RARE book, OCLC locates… Read more about this item
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Road Map of Eastern New Jersey and Staten Island
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Road Map of Eastern New Jersey and Staten Island

by Carteret Ferry Company

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1916
Binding
Paperback
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Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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£387.10

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New York: C.S. Hammond & Company.;, 1916. Map/Print. Near Fine. Pamphlet. Pocket map, folded into printed wrappers 7 1/4" x 3 1/2", the unfolded map measures 23 3/4" by 18 3/4". Scale two miles to one inch. "Compliments of the Carteret Ferry (Opened May 1st, 1916). Near Fine, faint sticker shadow verso of map, narrow crease at bottom right corner… Read more about this item
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(Railroads) Blueprint Plan for ABERNATHY Steel Surface Cattle Guard
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(Railroads) Blueprint Plan for ABERNATHY Steel Surface Cattle Guard

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket, As Issued
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£193.55

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Birmingham, Alabama : Standard Cattle Guard Co Poster. Very Good. Poster. No date, circa 1905-07. Printed on thin blueprint paper, about Very Good, small chip bottom left corner, edge creases and tears with small chips, two recent archival tape repairs and old pencil notations verso, 2" tear at center fold, faint red lettering bottom right corner. The Standard Cattle Guard… Read more about this item
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THE BALTIMORE & OHIO SOUTHWESTERN R.R. CO., Illinois Division, Time Table No. 36 [with]  Indiana Division, Time Table No. 36, (both) Taking Effect at 12:01 A. M. Central Standard Time, Sunday, June 2, 1907 (Employees Time Table)
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No Place (Cleveland, OH): The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, 1907. Book. Near Fine. Oblong Folio. First Printing. 11 3/4" x 15 1/4". Two time tables No 36, one for the Illinois Division and one, the Indiana Division, both dated June 2, 1907. 6 pages in stapled printed wrappers. Both Near Fine, two small holes punched in each at left… Read more about this item
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(Railroads)  Chesapeake & Ohio R'Y Co. , Western Division. Time-Table No. 54. To Take Effect at 4 O'clock A. M. (Centrat Time)sunday, Nov. 17, 1895 .... for information of employees Only
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(Railroads) Chesapeake & Ohio R'Y Co. , Western Division. Time-Table No. 54. To Take Effect at 4 O'clock A. M. (Centrat Time)sunday, Nov. 17, 1895 .... for information of employees Only

by Geo. W. Stevens, General Manager and J. M. Gill, Superintendent

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Used - Very Good Plus
Edition
First Printing
Published
1895
Binding
Paperback
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No Place (Richmond, VA): Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, 1895. Book. Very Good Plus. Stapled Wrappers. First Printing. 12 5/8" x 10 7/8". SCARCE railroad time table - "Book of Rules Dated January 1, 1891, Govern The Rights Of Trains. Destroy All Time-Tables Of Previous Date. For information of employees only - not intended for the information of the public,… Read more about this item
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(Railroads) Coach Excursion Ticket Issued by the Missouri Pacific Railway Company on Account of the Louisisana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis , Mo.
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St. Louis, MO: Missouri Pacific Railway Company, 1904. Paper. Very Good. Single Sheet. First Printing. 15 1/2" x 2 3/4". RARE railroad excursion ticket, date sold Aug. 30, 1904, return date written in ink no later than Sept. 6, 1904. SIGNED by purchaser (C. I.(?) West) and ticket agent J. B. Porter. Good for one first class passage to… Read more about this item
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Official Freight Shippers' Directory of the Pennsylvania Railroad & Its Connections, Giving Alphabetical Lists of Stations... with Directions as to the Freight Depots at Which Shipments Should be Delivered in New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore & Pittsburgh
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Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 1890. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Title continues;"including A General Map of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Maps of the Principal Cities and Other Information of Interest to Shippers". With original wrappers bound in 20th c. black cloth with gilt lettering at spine, Near Fine, light soiling to wrappers, one… Read more about this item
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The Nomenclature of the N. Y. K. Fleet
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The Nomenclature of the N. Y. K. Fleet

by Fane, Richard Ponsonby

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Used - Near Fine
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No Jacket, As Issued
Edition
First Edition
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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£464.52

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No Place: NIppon Yusen Kaisha, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SCARCE First Edition, Near Fine, small 1/2" tear to paper at spine, very light rubbing at edges. 64, (2), 4 pages, publication date June MCMXXXI at bottom of title page.. Pictorial end papers featuring plants, numerous black and… Read more about this item
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Map Showing Land Grant of the Northern Pacific Railroad Co. in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho
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Map Showing Land Grant of the Northern Pacific Railroad Co. in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho

by Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket, As Issued
Published
1887
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£696.78

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Chicago: Rand McNally & Co./ Matthews, Northrup & Company Engravers & Printers , Buffalo, NY, 1887. Book. Very Good. Single Sheet, Folded. 33 3/4" x 27 1/2". Corrected up to Apr. 1, 1887 [inset at upper left]. Single Sheet, Folded, 33 3/4" x 27 1/2" , entire verso contains - "Map showing land grant of the Northern Pacific Railroad… Read more about this item
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Gold Rush Steamers {{of the Pacific}}
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Gold Rush Steamers {{of the Pacific}}

by Wiltsee, Ernest A.

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Used - Near Fine
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No Jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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£174.20

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San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1938. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. One of 500 copies printed at The Grabhorn Press. Near Fine, two small spots of browning to spine label. x, 367 pages, original white quarter cloth over peach buckram boards. A lovely copy..
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The United States with an Excursion Into Mexico. Handbook for Travellers
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The United States with an Excursion Into Mexico. Handbook for Travellers

by Baedeker, Karl

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Third Edition, Revised
Published
1904
Binding
Hardcover
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£503.23

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Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1904. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Third Edition, Revised. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. SCARCE in any edition in the original unprinted dust jacket with the title label affixed to the spine. In red flexible cloth binding, marbled edges, red and black ribbon markers, ciii, 660 pages with 25 maps and 35 plans. Near Fine,… Read more about this item
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(Automobile - Touring)  Officlal Guide to Mexico of the American Automobile Association
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(Automobile - Touring) Officlal Guide to Mexico of the American Automobile Association

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1939
Binding
Paperback
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£387.10

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Washington, D.C.: American Automobile Association, 1939. Book. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. First Edition. 9 1/4" x 4 7/8". RARE automobile travel guide, not located at OCLC, not found in online searches. Near Fine, wrappers lightly soiled. 72 pages, maps, large fold-out map of Mexico at rear. spreads to 16 1/2" x 15" is Near Fine with a small corner… Read more about this item
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Henry Ford Motor Genius
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Henry Ford Motor Genius

by Simonds, William A.

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1929
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Uncommon in lovely collecible dust jacket. Fine in Very Good dust jacket, small chips at spine ends, light rubbing. Illustrated with photographs..
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The State Highway System of North Carolina
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The State Highway System of North Carolina

by Brown, Cecil Kenneth

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Used - Near Fine
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No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1931
Binding
Hardcover
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1931. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy, with slip pasted to front end page -"With the Compliments of The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill", above which the ownership signature of Joseph Hyde Pratt, noted North Carolina geologist, conservationist, civic… Read more about this item
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