Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Maine Central RR Mountain Division.

Johnson, Ron, edited by, · 0

$225.00 (€204.14 | £170.31 | ¥35,930)

S. Portland, Maine, 470 Railroad Club, nd. VG lg sz PB. Few creases and wear to back cover.

The Bridgton Narrow Gauge (Bridgton & Saco River Railroad (volume I) a famous & unique two foot gauge at Bridgton, Maine.

Mead, Edgar T., · 1985

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

for Downeasters' Depot, Railhead Publications, (1985). VG lg sz PB. Mead states that much of the equipment from nearly a century ago operates today at Edaville near Cape Cod. Insert has diagrams of Bridgton & Saco River no. 5 from all sides.

The Rumford Falls & Rangeley Lakes Railroad.

life and connection with Maine and railroads, · 1989

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Dixfield, Maine, Partridge Lane Publications, (1989). VG lg sz PB (8-3/4 x 11"). Pictorial cover outlines in red with inner yellow outline of train steaming through snow by Bill Baxter. Map on back cover.

The First 100 Years of the Pichi Richi Railway.

Babbage, Jack and Rodney Barrington, compiled by, · 1980

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

South Australia, Pichi Richi Railway Society, 1980. VG lg sz PB. Updates previous two publications on this RR. Newspaper clipping of unknown date states that nostalgia has brought back. the days of largest surviving passenger steam engine into service in Australia.

The Twenty-Four-Inch Gauge Railroad at Bridgton, Maine.

Bridgton News & Edgar Thorn MeadSupt Bridgton Railway, · 1941

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Bridgton, Maine, Bridgton News, 1941. VG. Dedicated to Millard M. Caswell, Master Mechanic and Purchasing Agent, Bridgton & Saco River Railroad, 1882-1927, last surviving. veteran of "The Days of '83". Chapter I: Engine 5 over banks, engine 4 with wrecker. Struggle and Triumph...

Night Train at Wiscasset Station: an unforgettable portrait of Maine and its people.

Dietz, Lew, text, Kosti Ruohomaa, photos, foreword by Andrew Wyeth, · 1977

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

Camden, Maine, Down East, (1977, 1998). Fine large size PB. Beautiful condition! Photographer Kosti first knocked on Andrew Wyeth's door on a June evening in 1950, the beginning of a. warm and rewarding friendship. I had seen his work in the pages of Life magazine. They had mo...

Reproduction of the Portland Terminal Company: handbook for Officers, agents, stations, and sidings.

Maine Central Railroad Company, · 1917

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Portland, Maine, Maine Central Railroad Co., 1917. VG PB. Portland Terminal Company.

Great Rail Trips of the World.

Jacobs, Charles & Babette, · 1985

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Palm Desert, CA, Paul Richmond & Co., (1985). VG lg sz PB. Trains of the past through Europe, Orient, Trans-Siberian, Trans-Magolian, Egypt, North Amerieca, South American, Far East. South Pacific, Long distance routings, Eurailpass, Fare structure, train stations, routings, E...

The Complete Book of North American Railroading.

and Steve Glischinski, · 2016

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Crestline, (2016). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Beautiful copy. For more than 150 years railroads have transformed everyday life in N. America bringing goods to market. carrying travelers across the continent, seeing us through wars, enriching our folklore, and proving indispensa...

A Century of Railroading in Crawford Notch.

Robertson, Edwin B. & Benjamin W. English, Jr., · 1975

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

np, Published by authors, (1975). VG PB. Covers 18.5 segment of the White Mountains between Bartlett and Fabyan because of its spectacular scenery and connecting rails. Schedules of the Maine Central R.R. to the White Mountains from Boston; Portland, Fabyans, St. Johnsbury and...

American Steam.

Wickre, John M., · 1988

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Gallery Books, (1988). G in G DJ ex-library. The steam locomotive dominated land transport for over a century and disappeared in a little over a decade, but the. romance of that period lives on in hundreds of lovingly preserved engines and railroads across the country. Rev...

From Horse Trails to Steel Rails.

Wardwell, W. Emory, · 1955

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Rockport, ME, Falmouth Pub House, (1955). G in G DJ ex-library. Wardwell sketches the history of the wheel from primitive days toi the first use of the steam locomotive in England and New. England down to the diesel-powered and streamlined railroads. Library markings, DJ few t...

A Locomotive Engineer's Album: the saga of steam engines in America: fifth in the Old Railroad series.

Abdill, George B., Locomotive Engineer, · 1965

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Bonanza, (1965). G in G DJ ex-library. Abdill was a working engineer on the Southern Pacific, Portland Division. Many photos. Library markings.

Traction Models: July 1965: vol 1, no. 5.

Cox, James E. Demlow, et al, · 1965

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Indianapolis, IN, Vane A. Jones, (1965). G PB. Pittsburgh Railroad M-1 on cover. Soil on few pages.