Grand Trunk Railway System (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. pp 40 wrappers.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 8 pages, illustrated. An original article from the Review of Reviews, 1904. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 25 cms. Category: Review of Reviews; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Softbound. Condition: Good. 48pp iIllustrated brochure. Pictorial wraps, with 3-fold site map under the flap of the cover. A good copy.

Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Brochure produced for the tourist trade. 16 pp. in original self-covers meant to be folded vertically, with b&w photograph "Early Spring in the New England Hills' showing women at a stream, on front. Text in numbered columns, 36 in total. Includes numerous photographs and short descriptions of New Hampshire, Maine, coloured and b&w fold-out maps (the latter showing route from U.S. and through Quebec), in centre, list of boarding houses and hotels along route, and list of railway executives (all but one in Montreal). Corporate/publisher name derived from library catalogue records. Printed by Poole Bros., Chicago. Date of publication uncertain but front of brochure is stamped "Ontario Historical Society 1902 Toronto". Upper edge of cover foxed and with two rust marks, light wear along fold line, staples rusted with rust transferred onto adjoining page. A scarce and interesting travel guide. Ephemera.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. 39 p. Ill. Accroc à la couverture avant. Ex libris. Nom d'un ancien propriétaire. code 1406.

Condition: near fine. 1st Edition. 16pp. Tall octavo. Original folding brochure with printed and embossed wrappers. Staple bound. Measures 8.5" X 8.25" unfolded. Light rubbing to spine. With map of Pam-American grounds in Buffalo and colour folding map, printed on recto and verso, of Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes and Kwartha Lakes of Ontario. Map measures 16" X 15.75". near fine A scarce piece of Ontario, Grand Trunk Railway and Pan-American Exposition ephemera in an excellent state of preservation. Illustrated throughout with photographs of Ontario and the adjacent areas of Buffalo, New York with text on activities in the area. The Pan-American Exposition was a World's Fair in Buffalo, NY in 1901.

[CANADA] [NEW ENGLAND]. Twelfth edition. 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" wraparound pictorial wrappers, folded to 8 1/2' x 4 1/4." 36 panels (including covers), illustrated from photographs, 6 panel map at the center. Covers depict a rustic fishing scene at Stony Brook, near South Paris, Maine. The Grand Trunk Railway provides information on towns in New Hampshire, but mostly in Maine. The 6 panel map is a color topographical map of the mountains of New England and the sea, with the route of the Grand Trunk Railway beginning at Portland, Maine at the Atlantic Ocean and traversing across to Montreal and Quebec. Also provided is a 6 panel listing of hotels and boarding houses that provide accommodations in Maine, New Hampshire, and Montreal. Light wear to the fore-edges, a few margins lightly soiled, else a very good copy.

19x30 cm. unfolded. Folds to 6x10 cm. Very good condition, separations at fold junctions, one larger hold in a fold junction in Michigan. Map of the northeastern United States and south central Canada (southern Ontario and Quebec) highlighting the lines of the Grand Trunk railroad system from Chicago to Portland, Maine and through northern New England. Index of towns on verso. An interesting map which folds down to a small booklet which would fit in virtually any pocket.