Gilbert Kneiss (76 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. "Jul 14 1953" stamped on the front cover; otherwise spotless inside and out. The upper right corner of the front cover and lower left corner of the back cover are each very mildly bent or creased. A few pages also have a mildly bent corner. Very slight wear to edges of covers. A very nice copy overall. It will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Railroad news and editorial comment" by David P. Morgan; "Famout steam locomotives: Here's one that missed the torch" (At the end of a forgotten spur the Northern Pacific found its last American Standard. Here's the story of its resurrection.) by R. V. Nixon; "Runaway!" (Engineer Harry Brower tried his brakes. They didn't work. The Federal Express was out of control!" by E. John Long; "Notable feats of railroad engineering: The 'impossible' railroad" (The northern shore of Lake Superior was decidedly not an easy place to build this section of the Canadian Pacific!) by Wallace W. Abbey; "Whistle in the Valley" (Is it true that the Interstate's hopper cards, if put end to end, wouldn't fit on the property? Here's the story of this little coal road.) by H. Reid; "Photo Section" (Steam, diesel and electric railroading in photos); "The Wobbly comes of age" (Part 2 of the history of the Western Pacific, in which the author brings his story up to date.) by Gilbert H. Kneiss; plus "Railway post office" and "Running Extra".

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Photos, Maps, Reproductions (illustrator). Third Edition.

hardcover. Condition: Good. December 1945 fifth printing hardcover in good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. The dust jacket has been taped along the spine and edges. Dust jacket artwork is still in good shape. 148 pages.

Hardback. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, B&W Photo Illustrations, 4th Printing, Black And Red Pictorial Front, Light Shelfwear, Small Sticker To Rear PD, 148pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. b/w Illustration and Maps (illustrator). Third Printing. In pictortial jacket, 8vo, 165pp+maps in pocket at rear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine condition 1st Edition/1st Printing softcover booklet. Spotless inside and out with just a trace of wear to edges of covers. Like new otherwise. I will pack it in bubble-wrap and ship it in a sturdy little box to make sure it arrives in pristine condition. Extensive black and white photographs throughout.

Good plus or better, light general wear, lightly soiled. 5th Ptg Cloth Prev. owner's bookplate inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. light amount of wear along the edges of the cover of the book, does not have a dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust jacket shows heavy wear and tear.Cover and edges show heavy shelf wear. Cover is heavily yellowed. Pages are heavily yellowed. Has some minor dirtiness on the outside. There is some slight dirtiness on the textblock/fore edge from handling. Heavy scuffing and foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Printing. Book has very light edgewear, pages mildly toning, 3 numbers inked on FFEP; 2 fold-out maps in pocket on last page, one map has tiny nick w/small crease to one corner; DJ is price-clipped, some small tears w/creases, several very small chips, mild toning, rubbing to edges; b/w photos; 165 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. A clean tight copy showing light shelf and edge wear only.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1963 printing. Clean and bright with dust jacket. Light edge wear. Pages/boards/jacket clean, NO foxing or markings, binding tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. 165 S. B3634-73 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Former library book. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Worn cover with some minor dirtiness and yellowed pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (Protective cover). Fourth Edition. The book is in very good condition. he binding is tight and the text is clean. Some edgewear and bumping on both the book and dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1956, by Howell-North Press. By Gilbert H. Kneiss. First Edition, Third Printing, January 1957. This is a used hardcover book in good to very good condition. It is still wrapped in dust jacket, as issued. This jacket is protected with a very clear mylar cover (not original to the book). The dust jacket has a limited shelf wear and two small tears on its back. The book's boards are in great condition, with immaculate gilded lettering. The board's only wear sign is some slight bumping on the lower corner of the front board. This bumping has affected the first few pages, but this a minor detail. For the most part, the pages are in great shape with no markings and free of rips and creases. The binding is very tight. Two maps are contained in a back pocket. These maps are as new. Besides some inevitable wear, this book is in great shape. ISBN 0831070056. Packaged using bubble wrap and a sturdy cardboard box. Tracking number provided for no extra cost. Thank you for supporting our small town, family owned book store.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 187pp with b/w photos and illustrations - beige cloth with red cloth spine - dealer's stamp to front endpaper - dustwrapper is lightly rubbed and soiled - moderate wear and chipping to edges with a few minor tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Very good hardcover in fair dustjacket,jacket has in side tape repairs,1956,1st.edition of this important railroad and California book,We are professional booksellers,100% refund,T365.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Near fine book and jacket.