Weekend Chief Publishing (21 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Hardcover book still unopened in the publisher's original shrink wrap. We ship promptly from the United States and in a box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Weekend Chief Publishing Co, 1984. Quarto. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very 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.

Condition: New. Weekend Chief Publishing, hardcover with jacket, 138 pages., 8.5 x 11 x.5 in., B&W photographs with color ephemera section. This book is about the formation of Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc. (forerunner to TWA), the emergence of air travel in the United States, and for a while, the blending of air service with the dominant mode of the time, rail travel. More about the airline than the coordinated rail service, this book provides great insight into the early days of passenger aviation. Numerous photographs accompany the text. Most photographs are of the airline's equipment and personnel but also rail accommodations are presented. Includes a 6-page color section of ephemera relating to this service. Contents: Ch. 1. Gestation, p. 2-17 Ch. 2. Shopping List, p. 18-33 Ch. 3. A Period for Planning, p. 34-61 Ch. 4. Takeoff, p. 62-91 Ch. 5. Setback, p. 92-107 Ch. 6. Comes the Revolution, p. 108-119 Epilogue, p. 120-125 Ephemera, p. 126-131 Index, p. 132-133 Photo Index, p. 134 Acknowledgments and Bibliography, p. 135-136 Fleet List, p. 138. …

hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. No markings. Mylar covered dust jacket. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. As new in very good plus dust jacket with a little scuffing. No jacket tears or chips. Suitable for gift-giving.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover with fine dust jacket. Book is in Excellent "Gift Quality" condition, pages are clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Weekend Chief Publishing Company,Mineola, New York 1984 First edition Quarto in English signed by the autor. 152 pages. A colour compendium of the Long Island Rail Road Diesels, Electric Locomotives and Self-propelled Railcars. Original black cloth binding with white lettering to cover and spine. Black dustjacket with colour train image and white and yellow lettering on orange background. Seven chapters, Acknowledgements. Mostly colour photography throughout with some charts. Book in fine to as new condition inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Dustjacket in fine condition. See photographs. Book 4855 location 5-4. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. No Edition Or Printing Stated (Presumed First). Includes Photo Index, Main Index And Bibliographical References. The Book Is Bound In Black Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering On The Front And Spine. Map Endpapers. The Book Has A Minor Bump To The Lower Back Corner, Else Fine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Head of dust jacket has been taped partially to front and rear also. Creases to dust jacket.

Oblong hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. first printing. 176 pages with full page color diesel locomotive illustration with information on the facing page, and index. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Fogg, Howard (illustrator). Book.

Condition: New. Weekend Chief Publishing, 256 pages, 8.5 x 11 x 1.5 in., B&W and Color photographs and advertising reproductions. A general discussion with text about the many diesel demonstrators offered by the locomotive builders to help persuade potential customers to buy. Since many locomotives from the early days were before the advent of color photography, or when color photography was rare, a number of black & white photographs are included with as many Color photographs as could be assembled for the book. A number color artwork and advertisements are also presented. Contents: ALCO and Montreal Locomotive Works, pp. 1â"22 Baldwin Locomotive Works, pp. 23â"40 Electro-Motive Division and GM of Canada, pp. 41â"108 Fairbanks-Morse, pp. 109â"122 General Electric, 123-154 Lima-Hamilton, pp. 155â"158 Other Builders, pp. 159â"183 Rosters, pp. 184â"197 Photo Section, pp. 198â"247 Bibliography, pp. 248â"249 Acknowledgements, p. 250.…

Hardcover. Condition: NEW CONDITION. Dust Jacket Condition: NEW DUST JACKET. First Edition, First Printing. // NO REMAINDER MARK// NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) // NOT PRICECLIPPED// NEW MYLAR COVER// 2 short closed tears on the jacket. AUTHOR SIGNED - signature only.…

Black cloth, white titles. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. weight: 2.0 lb. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a small ding at the spine. Numerous illustrations. 28.5x22 cm. 152 pp.

Condition: Good.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st. Detailed history of the Budd RDC - the best selling US railcar design used on mainlines, interurbans systems and overseas. 278pp, well illustrated in colour, rosters etc. VG copy in dust wrapper - slight edge wear. Scarce.

fester Pappband. Condition: guter Zustand. 138 S:, zahlr. sw-Fotos, wenige farbige Illustrationen, Pp. mit OU, 4° (29 cm) Sprache: eng.

Hardcover. 226 pages. priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. previous owner's name and address on first page, small tear to top edge of dj by spine (dj now in mylar protector). ; 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 " Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 175p. Color illustratyions. "A Color Compilation of Choice Diesel Locomotive Renditions from Americas Foremost Railroad Illustrator" New/New in shrinkwrap.