Railroads from R & A Petrilla

New York: Workers Federation Bureau of America, 1925. Third Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 32pp, including organizational charts and list of publications. Bound in printed brown wrappers, neatly removed from a nonce volume. 7.5" x 5.5" Matthew Woll was President, International Photo Engravers Union, and Vice-president, American Federation of Labor.

Washington DC: American Federation of Labor, 1926. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. pp: 47, (1), including an index to the Constitution and an index of labor literature. Bound in printed blue wrappers, neatly removed from a nonce volume. 5.75" x 3.5" [Not found in OCLC.].

Newton, MA: Crofton Publ Co, nd. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. pp: (viii), 299 with appendices and index, 23 legal case references. Bound in blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. 11.25" x 8.5" This Bibliography of the Union Pacific System comprises two parts: I-Union Pacific Railroad; II-Oregon Short LIne Railroad.

Philadelphia: American Iron and Steel Ass'n, 1882. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 28pp. Contents: The cost of transportation of western farm products; The price of steel rails; The tariff on wool and woolens; The tariff on cotton goods; The dairymen and the tariff; A tariff reminiscence; The duty on cotton ties; Wages and living in Lancashire and Massachusetts; The… Saber más sobre este artículo

1898. Good. Printed in display type and regular type, accomplished by hand, signed by Henry P. Perrine and witnessed. 7" x 8.5". Perforated by two large "PAID" stamps. Perrine, a West Point graduate, served with the 6th US Cavalry Regiment, 1871-1875, on frontier duty at Fort Riley, Kansas.

1884. Original document. Very Good. One page, quarto, 15 lines in sepia ink on Pennsylvania Railroad letterhead. In part: "I believe you are President of the Princeton and Kingston Branch Turnpike Company, and an Agreement has been entered into between that Co. and the Delaware and Atlantic Telegraph and Telephone Company for the erection of Poles and Wires...."… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Published by the author, 1860. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Fair. (32)pp; 11 illustrations, birdseye view on back cover showing the Newark Terminal of the New York, Harlaem [sic] & Albany Railroad. Bound in printed tan wrappers; dampmark to cover and first several leaves. 9" x 5.75" Contents: Our Agency and Publication; Boyden's and Lightner's Plans of… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia: Printed by Deacon & Peterson, 1854. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Very Good. 61pp. Printed tan wrappers. 9" x 5.75" Has much on rail lines to move goods, including the Guage Law which required all railways built in Pennsylvania to conform to a certain track width.

New York: American Bank Note Co, 1887. First Edition. Very Good. Broadsheet, printed in black ink on buff stock, opens to 12.25" x 25.5". Includes an inset map (5.75" x 8.75") and a long paragraph of text on Chautauqua Lake. Folds to 6" x 3.25" with different illustrations of Niagara Falls on both cover panels. Dated "August 21,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hartford: Trolley Press, 1912. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Very Good. 144pp; illustrated throughout text with photographs and maps, foldout map at centerfold. Pictorial stiff wrappers. 6.75" x 4.5" Full of information on travel by trolley, train and steamboat, with route maps and pictures of hotels, &c. [WorldCat reports only the British Library and Williams College holdings of this… Saber más sobre este artículo

Atlantic City, NJ: AC RR Co, 1928. Original editions. Very Good. Two printed passes, accomplished by typewriter. Issued to Kennard W. Gregory, a Reading Company transitman, residing in Philadelphia. Both issued December 16, 1928. The first, #AF85265 is for passage from Atlantic City to Philadelphia. The second, #AF85269 covers a trip from Hammonton, NJ to Philadelphia. Both were… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paris: Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean Railway, 1918. First Edition. Pictorial Stiff Wrappers. Fine. 20pp; centerspread map in color, two color plates, illus throughout from photographs. 10.25" x 7.25" A handsome travel brochure.

Corinne, Utah: Sons of Utah Pioneers, 1969. Original edition. Very Good. Three-piece fan, printed on card stock, opens to reveal a photograph of the Driving of the Golden Spike, May 10, 1869 at Promontory Summit, Utah. 7" x 10.5" Commemorates the First Transcontinental Railroad.

Pittsburgh: Mellon Bank, 1944. Original edition. Very Good. Printed in green and black inks on bond paper. At the top is an engraved scene of a locomotive and several cars in a rail yard, with black and white men at work on the tracks. On the verso is the title panel, a Pennsylvania Railroad Company legal notice, and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Baltimore, MD: Baltimore & Ohio R.R., 1928. Original edition. Near Fine. Broadside, printed in blue ink on white paper. 18" x 6" Under the photo-view, "Along the Youghiogheny River in the Alleghenies," is the timetable of stations between New York and Plainfield, NJ, followed by places of interest at Pittsburgh: Schenley Park, Carnegie Institute, Museum and Art Gallery,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Baltimore, MD: Baltimore & Ohio R.R., 1928. Original edition. Near Fine. Broadside, printed in sepia ink on white paper; airplane view of capitol. 18" x 6" Below the photo-view of the capitol is the timetable of stations between New York and Washington, followed by places of interest in Washington: Congressional Library, Capitol, Washington Monument, Soldiers' Home, Lincoln Memorial,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Annapolis, MD, 1860. First Edition. Self-wraps. Very Good. 4 pages. 13.25" x 8" Issued to The Hon. J.H. Gordon. This bill authorizes the President and Directors of the Northern Central Railway Company to increase company stock to $8 million in shares of $50 each. The Northern Central was formed by consolidation of the Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad Co.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hornellsville, NY: Tuttle & Bunnell, Printers, 1902. Original manuscript. Full-Leather. Good. pp: 45 + 97; engraving of locomotive. Bound in the original wallet-style case of cordovan leather; carried in a pocket and showing some signs of use. 6.5" x 4" Begins with 45 pages of printed text, "...giving the Proper Method of Firing both Bituminous and Anthracite Coal,… Saber más sobre este artículo

St. Albans, Vermont, 1882. Original manuscript. Very Good. Two letters, each one page on CVR letterhead. The letter signed by E.A. Chittenden, Superintendent of Local Freight Traffic, is re tariff and a shipment of sleds. The letter from the General Superintendent tells one H.R. Barney, Agent at Chester, Vermont, to increase his father's pay to $1.20 a day.… Saber más sobre este artículo