Published by Meredith Press, 1967
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. first edition, includes the dust jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.
Published by New York, Meredith Press, 1967,, 1967
Seller: Collectors Cabinet, Teaneck, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, binding and contents in very good condition, in dust jacket with inch tear to top front cover.
Published by Meredith Press, New York - London, 1967
Seller: The Book Store at Depot Square, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. First edition, Sm 4to, 208 pp. Illustrated throughout in B&W. Hard cover, Near Fine. DJ, top of spine chipped, price-clipped. Book.
Published by Mersdith Press, New York, 1967
Seller: Optical Insights, Murrieta, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First Edition. 4to; 208 p.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. 1965 COPYRIGHT EDITION. COVERS AND SPINE WITH EDGE WEAR. PEELED BOOKPLATE ON FIRST ENDPAPER, OTHERWISE CLEAN INTERIOR IN SOLID BINDING. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 2.85.
Published by Meredith Press, New York, 1967
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. First. Illustrated primarily with b/w photos. 208 pages. 4to, gray cloth. New York: Meredith Press, (1967). First edition. A very good copy with slight scuffing to spine ends, previous owner signature on pastedown; lacking dust wrapper.
Published by Meredith Press, 1965
Seller: Friends of the Library Bookstore, Eau Claire, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The boards are spotless and bound in pebble-textured burgundy faux leather. The bottom corners are bumped; minimal shelf wear along the bottom edge. DJ shows some wear and has a small tear along the bottom front edge. The binding is solid, pages are clean, crisp, uncreased, and unmarked. Fully illustrated in black and white, including maps and historical documents. The book shows little use. 320 p. NOT ex-library. Shelf: A-4. From the dust jacket: "Here, in a magnificent photographic essay, is the complete story of one of America's oldest and most unusual railroads, whose operations once included far-flung steamboat and ferry, as well as trolley services, and whose roadbed runs from the black tubes under the East River to the sandy wilderness of Montauk, New York. The Long Island Rail Road hauls more commuters than any other system in the US.
Published by Meredith Press, New York, 1967
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 208 pages. Black & white photography. Dust jacket with minor edgewear. Record # 511202.
Published by Hawthorne Books, Inc., New York, 1965
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 320 pages, b&w photographs. Light edge wear, rubbing to covers. Slightly warped; else pages crisp and clean. Record # 808900.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner name stamp.
Published by Duell, Slone and Pearce, 1965
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. No Jacket. Stated First edition. Signed by both authors and inscribed 'to the West Island Railroaders', 1965. Front and back covers have light wear to edges and corners. Spine has broken edges and have been repaired and re-enforced with red cloth binding tape. Endpapers are intact and tight. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with minor edge or corner wear. Clearly a pre-owned and used copy but still in readable condition. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request. Inscribed and signed by author.
Published by Hawthorn Books, Inc., New York, 1965
ISBN 10: 0801571472 ISBN 13: 9780801571473
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. Third printing. New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1965. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. A bright, shiny, clean copy. The spine is square and flat. Previous owner's name. Text is unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Oversize Softcover. 7.75" wide by 10.5" tall. A history and photographic essay on The Long Island Rail Road. Contains an Introduction and 14 chapters: 1) Laying the Rails Eastward; 2) The LIRR Emerges from Chaos; 3) The Halcyon Nineties; 4) The White Boats; 5) Crossing the River; 6) Astride the Boiler; 7) City and Suburbia; 8) Way Out East; 9) Steel Rails to Manhattan; 10) Great Men of the LIRR; 11) Juice-Jack Heaven; 12) The Standard Era; 13) Efficiency in Gray Paint; 14) Deluxe Varnish Eastward. Appendix. Illustrated with maps, figures, and HUNDREDS of old photographs. Appendix. Fleet list. Chronology. Roster of all locomotives ever to operate on the LIRR. Recommended reading list. Bound in the original blue pictorial wraps. Third printing. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. 320pp.
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Published by Meredith Press, 1967
Seller: Broad Street Books, Branchville, NJ, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed and inscribed by both authors on back side of first page. Book is in nice condition, text is unmarked. Dust jacket has slight foxing and a few tiny closed tears on edge. Dust jacket now nicely protected in mylar cover.
Seller: Nash Books, Huntsville, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Steel Rails to the Sunrise: The Long Island Rail Road by Ron Ziel and George Foster. First edition, second printing hardcover published in 1965 by Duell, Sloan and Pearce. Jacket worn and rubbed around the extremities with some rubbing along the spine.
Published by Amereon Ltd, 1987
ISBN 10: 084880368X ISBN 13: 9780848803681
Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Revised Edition with included index. No jacket, there are historical b + w photographs and illustrations throughout. Condition: some mild rubbing, wear to the covers. Ordinary reference wear. Very bright and solid.
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Published by Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1965
Seller: Boomer's Books, Weare, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Stated First Edition. A clean tightly bound hardcover copy without jacket. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the boards. A really nice copy overall. Bound in pebble textured read faux leather.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Erratum slip laid in. (Railroad, Trains, Locomotives) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1965
Seller: Sunny Day Books, Mayer, AZ, U.S.A.
Signed
hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed by authors. A nice copy. Text in mint/unmarked condition. Cover shows wear with bumped/curling corners. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available. Signed by Authors.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 208 p. 1/2 inch closed tear on upper front D.J. 1 inch closed tear on lower D.J. D.J. price clipped. Very light shelf wear to boards. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Inscribed by George H. Foster. First Edition. Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 in - 12 in Tall. Year: 1967. Signed.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1965
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. SIGNED. Burgundy pebbled paper-covered boards. Mildly rubbed corners and spine extremities, minor bindng lean. 1st ed. 320 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Signed by both authors on blank verso of front flyleaf., full signatures, not dated. Dust jacket shows significant wear with loss along front flap fold, separation and amateur tape mending along rear joint, various chips and tears, surface loss at top front panel corner, now in mylar. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by Meredith Press, 1967
Seller: Readers Cove Used Books & Gallery, DEMING, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by George H. Foster on reverse of first fly. Dark gray textured boards, silver titling on spine. Solid binding, minimal wear. Clean unmarked pages. DJ with edgewear and small chips and tears now in Brodart cover. ; 10.80 X 8.10 X 0.70 inches; 208 pages; Signed by author.
Published by Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, New York, 1965
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. revised. Oversized hardcover in maroon pebbled faux leather with spine lettered in gilt. Pictorial endpapers. 320 pp. Profusely illustrated with vintage photography and reproductions. The second (and preferred revised edition). Fine in very good dust jacket. "Here, in a magnificent photographic essay, is the complete story of one of America's oldest and most unusal railroads, the Long Island Railroad, whose operations once included far-flung steamboat and ferry services, and whose railroad runs from the black tubes under the East river to the sandy wilderness of Montauk.". In addition to the hundreds of evocative photos, the work includes valuable informational appendixes--historical fleet list of the LIRR; LIRR system development map; station name changesroster of all steam, electric and diesel locomotives known to have operated on the LIRR, its affiliates and predecessors 1835-1965; Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotives leased to the LIRR 1916-1955.
Published by New York: Meredith Press, (1967), 1967
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Octavo. 208 pp. The last decade of steam locomotives in North America. Contains the work of a number of photographers, several of whom have traveled over 100,000 miles, to Canada, Mexico, Cape Cod to California searching the debris of dieselization for the last vapors of steam. A very good copy bound in gray cloth, spine lettering silver, in clipped pictorial dust jacket with chip to upper right corner, light wear to edges and spine ends.
Published by Meredith Press, New York, 1967
Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 208pp, illustrated, ex library , illus endpapers, some damage to inside front cover where lib pocket taken off; Large Quarto.
Published by Duell, Sloan & Pearce, NYC, 1965
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This is a VG hardcover first edition copy in red faux leather binding in a mylar protected DJ that is taped & mended, blue spine. Signed by both authors on the f.f.e.p. MEDIA SHIPPING ONLY, extra for airmail or international shipping.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, 1965
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. "Steel Rails to the Sunrise: The Long Island Rail Road. 1834 to 1966." Stamped maroon cloth binding. A photographic essay on the Long Island Rail Road arranged chronologically with historical text and captions. Over 500 black & white photos and some maps. 320 pages.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, [1965]., New York:, 1965
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
4to. 320 pp. Photo frontisp., double-page photo illustrated title, 100s of photo illustrations, text illustrations, maps, diagrams. Burgundy-coloured textured boards, embossed on front cover, gilt lettering on spine (minor shelfwear, minor rubbing) w/ d.j. photo illustration of locomotive on front cover (minor scuffing, soiling, some edgewear), VG/G copy, w/ former ownership inscription on ffep. First edition of this well-illustrated photographic essay of the complete story of the Long Island Rail Road, one of America's most unusual railroads whose operations included steamboat & ferry services.
Published by Meredith Press, New York, 1967
Seller: Dereks Transport Books, Ringwood, HAMPS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 208 pages, 940g. Gray cloth boards Very Good in a Near Very Good d/w with small repaired tears to top of spine and rubbed to edges. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Photographs from Canada, Mexico, Cape Cod to California showing the last of the steam locomotives as they were replaced by dieselization.
Published by Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1965
First Edition
Hardcover, in dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Fine in near fine, lightly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover.