Books & Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a 1931 copy of the "Rules for the Government of the Operating Department" for Boston and Maine Railroad, a dominant New England railroad company dating from 183The pocket-sized book...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1927 hardcover copy of "The Principles of Railroad Transportation" by Emory R. Johnson, Ph.D.". Johnson was a professor on this topic at University of Pennsylvania and held...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s W. Stokes Kirk catalog (No. 20) for "guns, ammunition, cutlery, sport and Army clothing". W. Stokes Kirk was a large clothing, goods and surplus military dealer out of...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa 1870s Ridabock & Company catalog of military goods. Ridabock evolved in 1847, taking over for the J. H. McKenney (Baker & McKenney) Company of New York. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback copy of "I Am the Guy Who is the BOSS on This Highway" by Terry Bible, a Missouri State Trooper. The book is a series of vignettes about different officers in the...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful and extremely rare New Hampshire State Police Law Enforcement manual, First Edition from 1959 printed by Granite State Press, Inc. in Manchester, NH. The front of the manual...

ARTIFACT: This is a great 1915 State of Maine Motor Vehicle Laws booklet in mint condition. The 28 page pocket-sized booklet was compiled under the direction of the Secretary of State and published...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1955 transatlantic cruise passenger list for the ship "Liberte" of the French Line (Compagnie Generale Transatlantique). The company ran ocean liners and freighters, and was in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1903 Anchor Line Transatlantic Steamships brochure entitled "Tours of Ireland, Scotland & England". It includes beautiful travel-related color illustrations (painted...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1913 log book of the Yacht Ultima Thule written in a Spanish-American War period United States Navy Torpedo Boat Log Book. The cover reads: "LOG BOOK YACHT" ULTIMA THULE". The first...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback copy of "Space Patches: From Mercury to the Space Shuttle" by Judith Kaplan and Robert Muniz. The book shows examples of astronaut and NASA personnel patches, as well as...

ARTIFACT: Great period (1928) Promotional Book for the movie "Hell's Angels" produced by Howard Hughes and featuring Jean Harlow. The book features a gilt and black cover and reads: "HELL'S ANGELS"...