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Morning Sun Books. Hardcover. New. West to Chicago and Toledo from the coalfields of West Virginia, the C&O and its operations are examined in colorful detail. Steam and early diesel as well as the second-generation of C&O power. Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.

Kachina Press. Softcover. New. A Brand-New copy still in the printer's plastic wrap. Katy Southwest is one of the few books published about the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. Published in 1985, just prior to purchase by the Union Pacific Railroad, this book is a pictorial overview of the Katy's steam and diesel power. Chapters cover all the steam wheel arrangements, doodlebugs, diesel yard power, passenger and freight power. The front and back covers have color pictures on both sides. The remaining pages contain B&W photographs with text, captions, and timetable information. Contents: Foreword, pg. 3, System Map, pg. 4, Introduction, pg. 5, Steam Power Overview, pp. 6-8, 4-4-0 American Type, pp. 9-24, 4-4-2 Atlantic Type, pg. 25, 2-6-0 Mogul Type, pp. 26-38, 2-8-0 Consolidation Type, pp. 39-43, 0-4-0, 0-6-0 and 0-8-0 Switchers, pp. 44-48, 4-6-0 Ten Wheel Type, pp. 49-56, 2-8-2 Mikado Type, pp. 57-66, 4-6-2 Pacific Type, pp. 67-78, Doodlebugs, pp. 79-86, Diesel Power Overview, pp. 87-88, Diesel Yard… Read More

SilverLake Images, 2023. Softcover. New. Softcover, 166 pages, 6 x 9 in., B&W photographs and illustrations. This is a reproduction of 4 Industrial Brownhoist Corporation publications: Rapid Freight Handling Equipment: This looks at how Industrial Brownhoist equipment can be used for the rapid handling of freight packages. Includes many drawings and photos over overhead crane systems. Buckets and Tubs: This looks at the buckets and tubs built by the company. Includes grab buckets, shovel buckets, tubs, and bottom dump coal buckets. Includes many drawings and photos of the buckets as well as photos of their usage in industry. Suspended Concrete Bins: This looks at the suspended Concrete bins built by the company. Includes a look at the issues of storing coal and ash in power plants, the performance and advantages of the Concrete bins and their installation. Includes numerous photos of their use in power plants and related buildings. Overhead Hand Traveling Cranes: This looks at the overhead hand… Read More

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New. Softcover, 188 pages, standard portrait format. B&W images and illustrations. This titles reproduces a Beyer-Garratt catalog from 1947. The catalog begins with a brief overview of the company and the design of the Beyer-Garratt Articulated locomotive. The catalog then looks at the locomotives built by the company and the railroads that used them with photographs and specifications for the engines.

SilverLake Images, 2022. Softcover. New.

SilverLake Images, 2023. Softcover. New. Softcover, 78 pages, 11 x 8.5 in., B&W illustrations. Another catalog archive featuring structures. Some illustrations are smaller as this is a reproduction of the actual catalog. Structures represent construction by concrete, steel and wood (coaling). The structures represent current construction from the early 1900s. Contents: Brownhoist Locomotive Coaling Stations, pp. 4-20, McClintic-Marshall Highway and Railroad Bridges, pp. 21-62, Ogle Construction Structures for Coaling Locomotives, pp. 63-78.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New. Softcover, 52 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., B&W illustrations. Includes some small line drawings, tables of data and the cranes in use.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New. Softcover, 50 pages, 11 x 8.5 in., B&W illustrations, data, charts. This catalog was produced by Fairbanks-Morse to sell the railroads on their higher-horsepower locomotives for replacing steam locomotives and small diesels. There are charts and general dimensions of the locomotive. The second part of the book is a study of the experience on the Lackawanna Railroad. The pictures are on the grainy side as the original may have been. Contents: Fairbanks-Morse Train Master: 2400 Horsepower Diesel Locomotives, pp. 4-26, The Lackawanna Story, pp. 27-50.

SilverLake Images, 2023. Softcover. New. Softcover, 11 x 8.5 x .25 in., B&W and Color images, specifications and product descriptions. If the catalog had color pages, they are reproduced accordingly. There are 15 Color pages herein. There are some illustrations of details like engines and driver's seats, outline plans with measurements of some of the buses, and seating arrangements and product statistics.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New. Softcover, 118 pages, 5.25 x 8.5 in. (small format), B&W illustrations, data. The original catalog must have been a small format publication and therefore this reprint remains true to the original. Contents: Heisler Geared Locomotives: Catalogue No. 108, pp. 4-52, Heisler Geared Locomotives: Catalogue No. 115, pp. 53-100, Heisler Geared Locomotives: 1908 Repair List, pp. 101-118.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New.

SilverLake Images, 2023. Softcover. New. Softcover, 84 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., B&W illustrations and statistical charts. There's quite a selection of locomotives here from underground electric motors to mainline steam and industrial diesel locomotives. Contents: Electric Haulage and Gathering Locomotives, pp. 5-8, Diesel Locomotives 35-Ton Class HW-35, pp. 9-12, Tank Type Locomotives, pp. 13-36, Fifty-Ton Diesel-Electric Locomotives, pp. 37-40, 65-Ton Diesel-Electric Locomotives, pp. 41-44, Improved Equipment for the Modern Sugar Factory, pp. 45-48, 25-Ton Diesel-Electric Locomotives, pp. 49-52, Storage Battery Locomotives, pp. 53-56, Diesel Locomotives, pp. 57-60, Modern Steam Locomotives for Freight and Passenger Service, pp. 61-64, Vulcan Locomotives for the Mining Industry, pp. 65-70, Advantages of ""Vulcan-Duplex"" Steam Locomotives, pp. 71-74, ""Vulcan-Duplex"" Steam Locomotives, pp. 75-76, Nationally Known Vulcan Products, pp. 77-78, Vulcan Iron Works, pp. 79-82, Industry Turns to Vulcan… Read More

SilverLake Images, 2023. Softcover. New.

SilverLake Images, 2023. Softcover. New. Softcover, 138 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., B&W illustrations, diagrams and statistics. Various equipment is illustrated along with potential uses. Contents: Orton Cranes Locomotive and Truck Types, pp. 5-16, Edward F. Terry Manufacturing Co.: Contractor Locomotive Crane, pp. 17-33, Tractor Shovel, pp. 34-94, Atlantic Equipment Company, pp. 95-138.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New. Softcover, 128 pages, standard portrait format, B&W images. Here are 128 pages of various Budd Company advertising and catalog images from years gone by. There are some small diagrams of the equipment (transit, Amfleet, etc.). Of the many passenger cars Budd constructed, inside this title are mostly transit, commuter and California Zephyr cars. Included are interior photographs of many but not all cars. There are also aerial views of the many plants. Contents: Budd Transport, pp. 4-43, Gallery Car in Operation in the Chicago Area, pp. 44-46, Budd Metro Car: Modification of the Rio Metro Car in Operation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp. 47-49, Budd Universal Rapid Transit Car (BURT) in Operation in Metro Dade County and Baltimore, pp. 50-52, Budd (plants exterior and interior photos), pp. 53-79, The World's Finest Railway Cars, pp. 80-99, The California Zephyrs: Built by the Budd Company, pp. 100-128.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New. Softcover, 74 pages, standard portrait format, B&W images. This volume is a gathering of Bethlehem Steel promotional materials regarding the locations of plants, the plants and products made.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New.

SilverLake Images. Softcover. New. Manufacturers' Catalog Archive Book 30 Softcover, pages, standard portrait format, B&W catalog illustrations.

SilverLake Images, 2023. Softcover. New.