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Subway & Underground Railways

Heller, Jay, editor. Local: An Anthology of the Subway Experience. Brooklyn, New York: Zonepress, 1977. 64 pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. A collection of essays, poetry, illustrations and photographs. Contributors include Peter N. Cherches, Dan Georgakas, Joe Scherzer, Mimi Albert, Lewis Gardner, Sharyn Jeanne Skeeter, Joseph Bruchac, Bonnie Gordon, and Jonathan Seckofsky. Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover), covers wrinkled. #25445. $10
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New York City Transit, Subdivision C, Department of Subways. D Types to the Docks. August 26, 2001. New York: New York City Transit Subdivision C, Department of Subways, 2001. 23 pages. Photocopied photographs and illustrations. A 23-leaf stapled pamphlet, composed of photocopied articles, photographs and technical data, prepared to accompany a special excursion train consisting of the famous BMT Triplex cars to be operated over portions of the BMT Division of New York City Transit. The special trip is a benefit for the March of Dimes. Includes a 2-page unidentified photocopied article, 'Freight Cars Wear Corsets on the SBK,' about the South Brooklyn Railway Company. Very good pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26555. $35
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Ovenden, Mark. Paris Metro Style in Map and Station Design. Julian Pepinster and Peter B. Lloyd, editors. Harrow: Capital Transport Publishing, 2008. Oblong 4to (large book). 176 pages. Index. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Very good hardcover. ISBN 9781854143228. #29048. $50
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Quinby, E. J. Minnie Was a Lady: The World's Only Private Subway Car Was the Pet Project of August P. Belmont, Who Built an Underground System for America's Largest City. Short Beach, Connecticut: Branford Electric Railway Association, 1972. 4 pages. Photographs. Illustrations. Facsimile reprint from Railroad, February, 1956. Reprinted by the Branford Electric Railway Association to rescue the Mineola, or Minnie. Very good self-wrappers (soft cover). #26556. $15
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