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Coates, Wes. 50th Anniversary, 1931-1981: Suburban Electrification, Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R.R. Clark, New Jersey: Jersey Central Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, 1981. Revised 2d edition. 4to (large book). 34 pages. Photographs. Track maps. Fifty years ago the arrival of electrified service on the Lackawanna Railroad's Morris and Essex Division was announced. Now as you travel or commute on the Lackawanna's electric trains, which in the Fall of 1981 are operated by Consolidated Rail Corporation for New Jersey Transit, you are witnessing the end of an era. - From Author's Notes. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #24279. $35
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Engel, Donald. Electric Car Builder's Images. Documentary Historic Photographs by Kuhlman, Bradley, and Others, 1915-1950. Including the original Brill Master Unit Car and Specifications. East Haven, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 2004. 4to (large book). 44 page article (entire magazine issue). Photographs. Illustrations. Branford Electric Railway Journal, Volume 38, 2004. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26553. $40
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Engel, Donald. Lightweight Street and Interurban Cars. East Haven, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 1998. 4to (large book). 64 page article (entire magazine issue). Photographs. Illustrations. Branford Electric Railway Journal, Volume 37, 1998. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26552. $35
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Engel, Donald. Third Avenue Railway System Car Builder. East Haven, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 1993. 4to (large book). 24 page article (entire magazine issue). Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Branford Electric Railway Journal, Volume 37, 1993-1994. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26551. $35
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Kaplan, Donald R. Duneland Electric: South Shore Line in Transition. Homewood, Illinois: PTJ Publishing, 1984. Oblong 4to (medium-large book). 112 pages. Color and black-and-white photographs. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0937658111. #24262. $25
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Schramm, Jack E., and William H. Henning. Detroit's Street Railways. Volume 1: City Lines, 1863-1922. Bulletin 117 of the Central Electric Railfans' Association. Chicago: Central Electric Railfans' Association, 1978. 4to (large book). 192 pages. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Endpaper photographs. Street railways in Detroit from their historical inception in 1863 to municipalization in 1922. - Front jacket flap. Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. Former owner's name stamp on front endpaper. ISBN 0915348179. #25339. $25
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Schreiber, Michael H. (Mike). 923. Restoration of Connecticut Company #923. Short Beach, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 1979. 4to (large book). 7 page article (entire magazine issue). Photographs. Illustrations. Branford Electric Railway Journal, Volume XXV, Number 4, September-October 1979. Good pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26547. $25
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Schreiber, Michael H. (Mike). The Street Railways on Manhattan Island. East Haven, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 1991. 4to (large book). 25 page article (entire magazine issue). Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Branford Electric Railway Journal, Volume 35, Number 1, Summer 1991. Good pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26549. $35
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Schreiber, Michael H. (Mike). Streetcars North of the Harlem River. East Haven, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 1992. 4to (large book). 26 page article (entire magazine issue). Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Branford Electric Railway Journal, Volume 36, 1992. Good pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26550. $35
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Schreiber, Michael H. (Mike). Summertime Streetcars. East Haven, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 1987. 4to (large book). 9 page article (entire magazine issue). Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Branford Electric Railway Journal, Volume XXXI, Number 2, Fall 1987. Good pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26548. $25
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Taplin, Michael, and Peter Fox, editors. Light Rail Review, Number 1. London, U.K.: Light Rail Transit Association, 1989? 1st printing. 4to (large book). 64 pages. Photographs. Illustrations. System maps. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 1872524001. #24290. $12.50
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Train Shed Cyclopedia. Train Shed Cyclopedia: Electric Motor Cars, 1888-1928. Novato, California: Newton K. Gregg, 1974. 4to (large book). 80 pages. Illustrations. Selections have been reprinted from Car Builder Dictionaries and Cyclopedias, and all relevant illustrations from Modern Locomotives 1901. Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover), front cover slightly worn. #24291. $15
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