The Nickel Plate Story

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing, 1978. First edition Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Nickel Plate, free of the financial drains of commuters and branches, became a hotshot bridge line between it connections in Chicago, St. Louis, and Buffalo. 483 pages which includes over 500 photographs, 67 pages of locomotive rosters, maps, car and caboose rosters, and six locomotive side… Read more about this item

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Books, 1978. Former owner's stamped name/place on ffep, else textblock is very clean and very tight, illustrated end papers, photographs and maps. Navy blue cloth binding, bumped at the head and foot of the spine. Unclipped dust jacket, some creasing to the head and foot of spine, usual age toning to the edges.483pp., including index.. Fifth Printing.… Read more about this item

Waukesha, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Pub Co, 1978. Fifth Printing . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 4to. Spine ends lightly bumped. DJ has tine chip, slight wrinkling at spine ends.

Kalmbach Pub Co, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Co, 1967. First printing. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Second printing. Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, heavily illustrated, clean unmarked text, near fine copy in very good dust jacket, ink owner's signature, some soiling and edgewear to the dust jacket.

USA: Kalmbach Publishing Co, 1971. 1st Edition-3rd Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 483 pages b/w photos - over 500 photographs, 67 pages of locomotive rosters, maps, car and caboose rosters, and six locomotive side elevations and car floor plans - dark blue boards - silver title to spine

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Kalmbach, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 29.3 x 22 cm. Quarto. 483 pages. Blue cloth in dust jacket. From the dust jacket: "IT will starve to death," said the Commodore's son, William H. Vanderbilt, of the New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railway born in 1882 to break his monopoly on railroad… Read more about this item

Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing. 1967. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Minor marks to endpapers. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 483 pages. . 2nd Printing. Hardback.

Kalmbach Publishing, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 2nd printing 1967, very good +, oversized (8 1/2 by 11 1/2 approx.) blue cloth hardcover shows soiling at page edges, previous owner marks and stamp at top of contents page and some other very minor trace wear, in a very good dust jacket (price at flap) that… Read more about this item

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Company. Used-Good/Used-Good. (1965). ........ Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 483 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, tears, writing on flyleaf .

Kalmbach Publishing, 1971. Third printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. This 1971 Railroad book with dust jacket is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a hardcover book with 476 pages including some photos and illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling or tears. The prior… Read more about this item

Kalmbach Publication. Collectible - Good. Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1965. 4to hardcover. 483pp. Illustrations. Good book. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket is edgeworn with several tears. Short gifter's inscription on front pastedown and front endpage verso. Stamped on page 5. (Locomotives, Trains, Railroads) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED… Read more about this item

Milwaukee, Kalmbach Publishing Company, [1965].. 1st edition. Dust jacket. Fine condition. The Nickel Plate Road was the nickname of the Chicago & St. Louis Railway, built to break Colonel Vanderbilt's monopoly on railway traffic between Buffalo and the Middle West.

Kalmbach Publication. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (trains, locomotives, railroads, history) 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT… Read more about this item

Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Co, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 3rd printing. Some shelfwear, foxing, very good in ragged edged dust jacket with front flap detached, but laid in (see scan)