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1814–1899
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railway stories and train fiction34% of collection
literature & storytelling26% of collection
public domain candidates22% of collection
historical books18% of collection
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Electric traction for railway trains; a book for students, electrical and mechanical engineers, superintendents of motive power and others ..Author: Classic Public Domain
Terry's Japanese empire : including Korea and Formosa : with chapters on Manchuria, the Trans-Siberian railway, and the chief ocean routes to Japan : a guidebook for travelersAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The book of Ceylon; being a guide to its railway system and an account of its varied attractions for the vistor and touristAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Terry's Japanese empire, including Korea and Formosa, with chapters on Manchuria, the Trans-Siberian railway, and the chief ocean routes to Japan; a guidebook for travelers; with 8 specially drawn maps and 21 plansAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Appleton's general guide to the United States and Canada : illustrated with railway maps, plans of cities, special itineraries, table of railway and steamboat fares, and an appendix describing the Columbian ExpositionAuthor: Classic Public Domain
History of the express business, including the origin of the railway system in America, and the relation of both to the increase of new settlements and the prosperity of cities in the United StatesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
On a slow train through Arkansaw : funny railroad stories : sayings of the southern darkies : all the latest and best minstrel jokes of the dayAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The car builders' dictionary : an illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railway cars, their parts, attachments, and details of constructionAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Steam locomotive construction and maintenance, describing workshop equipment and practice in the construction of modern steam railway locomotives with notes on inspection, testing, maintenance and repairsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Rules and regulations for the conduct of the traffic and for the guidance of the officers and men in the service of the Great Western Railway Company [microform]Author: Classic Public Domain
International railway and steam navigation guide; containing the time tables of all Canadian railways, the principal railroads in the U.S., maps of the principal lines, and inland steam navigation routes ...Author: Classic Public Domain
The Ceylon government railway : a descriptive and illustrated guide, mainly extracted from the author's larger work "The book of Ceylon,"Author: Classic Public Domain
A treatise on federal practice in civil causes : with special reference to patent cases and the foreclosure of railway mortgagesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Life of Charles Blacker Vignoles ... soldier and civil engineer, formerly lieutenant in H.M. 1st Royals, past-president of Institution of civil engineers; a reminiscence of early railway historyAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Picturesque Donegal: its mountains, rivers, and lakes. Being the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Company's illustrated guide to the sporting and touring grounds of the north of IrelandAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The Intercolonial : a historical sketch of the inception, location, construction and completion of the lines of railway uniting the inland and Atlantic provinces of the Dominion. --Author: Classic Public Domain
The Edinburgh county directory : with a hand-book to the coach and railway routes, county and city officials, an index to gentlemen's seats, farms, &cAuthor: Classic Public Domain
A story of railway pioneers; being an account of the inventions and works of Isaac Dodds and his son Thomas Weatherburn DoddsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Telegraph [microform] : list of officers, revised tariff, instructions and rules, January 1st, 1913Author: Classic Public Domain
Ashcroft's railway directory for ... : containing an official list of all the officers and directors of the rail-roads in the United States & Canadas, together with their financial condition and amount of rolling stockAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Discover 110 carefully selected public-domain books about railway stories and train fiction. This focused archive brings together practical manuals, illustrated references and important historical works in one searchable collection.
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How to breed, rear & train the Macclesfield tippler and the high-flying tumbler pigeon
Logan's railway business directory from Saint Louis to Galveston ..
The street railway review
Electric railway review
The Official railway equipment register
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Electric traction for railway trains; a book for students, electrical and mechanical engineers, superintendents of motive power and others ..
Boxing and how to train
Electric Railway Engineering
Memory: how to develop, train, and use it
Field engineering; a handbook of the theory and practice of railway surveying, location, and construction
Dictionary of railway terms in Spanish-English & English-Spanish
Turkey, the great powers, and the Bagdad Railway : a study in imperialism
The North Eastern Railway; its rise and development
The Railway Conquest Of The World
The chateaux of the Loire : how to visit them rapidly and economically by railway, motor car or bicycle
Terry's Japanese empire : including Korea and Formosa : with chapters on Manchuria, the Trans-Siberian railway, and the chief ocean routes to Japan : a guidebook for travelers
The book of Ceylon; being a guide to its railway system and an account of its varied attractions for the vistor and tourist
Guide to the Great Siberian railway. Published by the Ministry of ways of communication
Bombay Baroda And Central India Railway System
The Angora cat; how to breed train and keep it;
Train robberies, train robbers and the "holdup" men; address
Railway Times
American locomotive engineers : Erie Railway edition, illustrated
How to breed, rear & train the Macclesfield tippler and the high-flying tumbler pigeon
Railway guide of the republic of Mexico. Containing all the postoffices and all the railroad stations ..
Railway age
Electric railway review
Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock
Electric Appliance Company : General Catalogue of Electric Light, Railway, Telephone and House Supplies : No. 44
Seaboard Air Line Railway shippers guide ..
The history of Drogheda [microform] : with its environs, and an introductory memoir of the Dublin and Drogheda Railway
The street railway review
The official history of the Second Regiment of Engineers and Second Engineer Train, United States Army, in the world war
Electric Railway Journal
Terry's Japanese empire, including Korea and Formosa, with chapters on Manchuria, the Trans-Siberian railway, and the chief ocean routes to Japan; a guidebook for travelers; with 8 specially drawn maps and 21 plans
The Official railway equipment register
The Midland railway, its rise and progress, a narrative of modern enterprise
The history of the Midland railway
Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock
The Chinese railway system
By Canoe and Dog Train with the Cree and Salteaux Indians
The railway children
The standard cipher code of the American Railway Association for the use of all departments of the railway service.
Appleton's general guide to the United States and Canada : illustrated with railway maps, plans of cities, special itineraries, table of railway and steamboat fares, and an appendix describing the Columbian Exposition
Railway Mechanical Engineer
Bradshaw's railway manual, shareholders' guide and official directory
Drake's Road Book of the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway; with a visiter's guide to the towns of Sheffield and Rotherham
History of the express business, including the origin of the railway system in America, and the relation of both to the increase of new settlements and the prosperity of cities in the United States
On a slow train through Arkansaw : funny railroad stories : sayings of the southern darkies : all the latest and best minstrel jokes of the day
Logan's railway business directory from Saint Louis to Galveston ..
Railway and Locomotive Engineering
A history of the Great western railway; being the story of the broad gauge
Bradshaw's monthly continental railway, steam transit, and general guide, for travellers through Europe
Illustrated guide to the South Indian Railway, including the Mayavaram-Mutupet, and Peralam-Karaikkal railways ...
The car builders' dictionary : an illustrated vocabulary of terms which designate American railway cars, their parts, attachments, and details of construction
Steam locomotive construction and maintenance, describing workshop equipment and practice in the construction of modern steam railway locomotives with notes on inspection, testing, maintenance and repairs
Railway reminiscences
Rules and regulations for the conduct of the traffic and for the guidance of the officers and men in the service of the Great Western Railway Company [microform]
Railway wonders of the world
Yesterday and today : A history of the Chicago and North Western Railway system
Railway Electric Traction
The biographical directory of the railway officials of America
International railway and steam navigation guide; containing the time tables of all Canadian railways, the principal railroads in the U.S., maps of the principal lines, and inland steam navigation routes ...
Roster and history, 306th Regiment of Engineers and 306th Engineer Train
Railway master mechanic
Train lighting by electricity
The life of George Stephenson, railway engineer
The story of the life of George Stephenson, railway engineer
The story of the Cape to Cairo railway and river route from 1887 to 1922; the iron spine and ribs of Africa
Private mining and metallurgical telegraphic cipher code of the Canadian Pacific Railway [microform]
Manning, Maxwell & Moore : Illustrated Catalogue of Railway, Steamship, Machinist, Factory, Mill and Electric Supplies
Earthwork In Railway Engineering
An historical & technical biography of the Twenty-first engineers, light railway. United States Army
The Ceylon government railway : a descriptive and illustrated guide, mainly extracted from the author's larger work "The book of Ceylon,"
Life in a railway factory
The American railway; its construction, development, management, and appliances
The liability of railway companies for negligence towards passengers
How we built the Union Pacific railway, and other railway papers and addresses
The Street railway journal
A treatise on federal practice in civil causes : with special reference to patent cases and the foreclosure of railway mortgages
Life of Charles Blacker Vignoles ... soldier and civil engineer, formerly lieutenant in H.M. 1st Royals, past-president of Institution of civil engineers; a reminiscence of early railway history
Car builders' dictionary : definitions and illustrations of American railway cars, their parts and equipment
Picturesque Donegal: its mountains, rivers, and lakes. Being the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Company's illustrated guide to the sporting and touring grounds of the north of Ireland
The railway signal and permanent way engineer's pocket book
A history of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Railway age gazette
Electric railway gazette
Railway and locomotive engineering; a practical journal of motive power, rolling stock and appliances
Railway supplies, contractors' equipment :
The Intercolonial : a historical sketch of the inception, location, construction and completion of the lines of railway uniting the inland and Atlantic provinces of the Dominion. --
Mexico : report on the Mexican Isthmus (Tehuantepec) Railway
Speed-time curve study of electric railway load conditions
The Edinburgh county directory : with a hand-book to the coach and railway routes, county and city officials, an index to gentlemen's seats, farms, &c
A monograph on Indian railway rates
Smoke abatement and electrification of railway terminals in Chicago. Report
The United States naval railway batteries in France
Electric interlocking handbook by the Engineering staff of the General railway signal company
Natal; an illustrated official railway guide and handbook of general information
BRADSHAW’S CONTINENTAL RAILWAY
A story of railway pioneers; being an account of the inventions and works of Isaac Dodds and his son Thomas Weatherburn Dodds
Power railway signalling, by H. Raynar Wilson
Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Telegraph [microform] : list of officers, revised tariff, instructions and rules, January 1st, 1913
Maps of Chicago street railway lines : with lists of franchises granted : March 4, 1837 to April 1, 1897
Stamboul Train - An Entertainment
Bulletin / American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association.
The short cut to India, the record of a journey along the route of the Baghdad railway
No. 1 and 2 Section Skilled Railway Employees and Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll 1917
Report on surveys and preliminary operations on the Canadian Pacific Railway up to January 1877 [microform]
The locomotives of the Great Northern Railway, 1847-1910
Ashcroft's railway directory for ... : containing an official list of all the officers and directors of the rail-roads in the United States & Canadas, together with their financial condition and amount of rolling stock
The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette
Strange Siberia along the Trans-Siberian railway : a journey from the Great wall of China to the skyscrapers of Manhattan
Bradshaw's Railway Guide, February 1906, no. 871
Railway mechanical engineering : a practical treatise by engineering experts
Buhl Sons Company : Wholesale Hardware : Mill, Factory and Railway Supplies, Mechanics' Tools, Iron and Steel
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