New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1952. 1st edition. ASSOCIATION copy. 315, [3 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Black cloth binding. Map eps. No dust jacket. "Donovan was an American soldier, lawyer, intelligence officer and diplomat, best known for serving as the head of the Office of Strategic Services... More
Kobe, Japan: Published by J. L. Thompson & Co., [1930]. 1st edition, limited to 500 cc. [6], xiv, 431, [3] pp. 2 page publisher advert concluded volume. 35 guarded plates including 3 folding, two folding color plates, 4 supplements [including folded color map] in pocket affixed to rear paste-down. Royal... More
Paris: Typographie de Henri Plon. Au Bureau du Journal Les Modes Parisiennes, (n. d.). 1st Edition, ca late 1850s / early 1860s. 28 ll. 14 hand-colored lithographs of Taglioni, Rosati, Ferraris, Zina Richard, Marquet [2], Fiocre, Cassegrain, Emarote, Emma Livry, Caroline, Plunkett, Vibon, & Lefevre. Each lithograph with guard leaf... More
Washington: W. F. Roberts Company, Publishers, 1909. 1st Edition. 112 pp (including Index). Fully illustrated, including 10 full-page color plates. Oblong 8vo: 7-1/4" x 9-3/4". Original publishers vertically-ribbed green cloth binding with gilt stamping to front board, including goldfish design. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1895. 1st Edition. xii, 351, [7] pp (including index). Partially unopened. Frontispiec. 8vo. Original publishers vertically-ribbed green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. TEG. More
Lincoln, Nebraska: The Woodruff Printing Company, (1945). 1st Printing. 146 pp. Illustrated with drawings. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-5/8". Original publishers printed brown paper wrappers, with a depiction of the Japanese flag on the front cover. The author one of the many prisoners in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, also known... More
Manila: Bureau of Printing, 1909. 1st separate edition. Accompanied by a mss note, "With the author's compliments" calling card. 263 - 287, [6], 288 - 296 pp. Partially unopened. Illustrated with intratextual graphs & 3 full-page charts. 10-1/2" x 7-1/2". Original publisher's printed drab green paper wrappers. Now housed in... More
London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1861. xv, [1], 459, [1] pp. 8 inserted lithographic plates, including frontis. Folding map. 8vo. Original publisher's purple cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & gilt stamped Japanese man to front board. Light brown advert eps. More
Boston: Lee and Shepard, (n. d.). Ca late 1860s. 544 pp. Illustrated with several hundred wood engravings. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Pale yellow advert eps. More
New York [The Hague]: Van Riemsdyck Book Service [M. Nijhoff], 1931. 1st Edition. 249, [3 (blank)] pp. T.p. with publisher US distributor label affixed over t.p. imprint. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. 9-5/8" Greyish brown cloth binding. Gilt stamped spine lettering. More
Lingfield, Surrey: The Oakwood Press, (n. d.). 1st Edition, ca early 1960s. 154 pp. Illustrated with drawings, maps & from photographs. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth binding. Red, white & black dust jacket. More
London: John F. Shaw, (n. d.). Ca mid-1920s. viii, 192 pp. 255 illustrations, with some in color. Thick 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth binding stamped in black. More
London: The Light Railway Transport League, 1957. Third Edition. 223, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. Fold-out map at rear. 8vo. Red cloth binding. Yellow dust jacket. "This volume in the space of 224 pages, deals with every tramway and light railway planned, constucted, or operated in the British Isles." [dj blurb]. More
Woodford Wells, Essex: The Oakwood Press, 1963. 1st Edition. 183, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Original publisher's orange cloth binding. Orange, white & black dust jacket. More
London: The Locomotive Publishing Co., Ltd, (n. d.). Later edition, ca 1940s? xxi, 274, xxii - xxiv pp. Adverts precede & follow main text. Illustrated. 12mo. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. Advert eps. More
Walsall: Published by the Author, printed by W. J. Ray & Co Ltd., 1974 / 1976. 1st Edition. 2 volumes: [3], vii, [2], 279, [3 (blank)]; [3], vii, [2], 273, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated, primarily from b/w photographs. Fold-out map at rear of each volume. 8vo. Green cloth bindings. Dust jackets. Volume I: 1872 - 1912. Volume II includes Kidderminster & Stourport Tramways. More
London: The Locomotive Publishing Co., Ltd, 1939. 1st Edition. 107, [1] pp (including Index). 23 illustrations. 4to. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. Pale orange eps. Printed white paper dust jacket. More
London: The Locomotive Publishing Co., Ltd, [1914]. 1st Edition. 233, [1 (blank)] pp. 4 pages of publisher adverts at rear (included in pagination). 2 fold outs as frontispieces. Other drawings, schematics [some fold-out], photographic images throughout. Royal 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. More
London: John Heywood, 1898. 1st Edition. [4], 375, [1 (blank)] pp. Subscriber leaflet tipped-in prior to h-t page. Errata tipped in prior to p. 5. Frontis. Plates. Fold-out chart. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 6-7/8". Original publisher's dark blue cloth binding with gilt stamping, includeing route map to front board. TEG. More
London: Published by the Internal Combustion Group of teh Locomotive Manufacturers' Association of Great Britain, 1953. 1st edition (presumed), ca mid-1890s. 48 pp. Illustrated. 10-1/8" x 8". Original publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt stamping to front board & spine. More
London: Edward Arnold, (n. d.). 1st edition (presumed), ca mid-1890s. vii, [1 (blank)], 232, 16 pp. 1893 publisher catalogue at rear. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5". Original publisher's grey-blue cloth printed in black to front board, and gilt stamping to spine. Pale yellow eps. More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1892. 1st Edition. xxiv, 254, [2] pp. Frontis. Plates. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5". Original publisher's pale orange cloth with gilt stamped lettering & border rules in black. Gooch "was an English railway locomotive and transatlantic cable engineer and Conservative politician who sat... More
London: The Railway Publishing Co., Ltd., 1943. Fifth Edition. viii, 127 ll. Illustrated with 127 locomotive schematics, one image per leaf recto. Oblong 8vo. 5-7/8" x 9-3/16". Original publisher's blue cloth over card-stock boards, printed in black. More
London: Waterlow & Sons, Ltd., (n. d.). 1st Edition, circa 1904. Unpaginated. Illustrated, primarily from b/w photographs. Maps [one folding]. Folding chart of Gold output. 4to. 10" x 8". Green cloth spine over color pictorial paper wrappers. More
Chicago: (n. d.). 1st printing thus, ca late 1930s. 215, [1 (blank)] pp. Fully illustrated. 10" x 6-5/8". Original printed purple paper wrappers. More
