TKAM Books

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket with Brodart protective cover
Copyright 1913
Grosset & Dunlap – Publishers
208 numbered pages followed by several pages of books descriptions/advertisements
Book Very Good plus – not ex-library; pages with minimal age-toning (see photos); boards very nice with minor wear to edges – graphics still bright and bold
Jacket Very Good – just a couple of small chips and tears and light soiling; now protected in Brodart protective cover so future wear is stopped
Extremely rare with dust jacket – a fantastic collectible book
Please see photos which are a part of the description and listing

"Agreement Between The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, et als and The Western Pacific Railroad Company 1950"
Dated March 30, 1950
Paperback bound in a hard cover with sleeve on inside back cover containing "Exhibit A", a detailed map outlining parameters of the agreement
Denoted as "Auditor's Document No. 8278"
"Received" stamp on front of actual document by Western Pacific R.R. Co.
Annotated on several pages in pencil – does not detract from printing, but instead adds historical context; overall, Very Good condition
A very rare item – an original working document as opposed to a facsimile reproduction
Please see photos which are a part of the description and listing.

SIGNED by the Author on the Title Page
The hard-to-find errata is present and partially adhered to the page opposite the Half-Title page
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket in Brodart cover
Copyright 1993
ISBN 0-917308-03-4
746 numbered pages
Carnot Press / Graphic Arts Center – Oregon
Book Near Fine – not ex-library; no marks noted other than Author's signature; pages clean; boards (covers) clean with only minimal wear; a bit of a musty smell
Dust Jacket Very Good plus – flaps not clipped; colors bright and bold; minor wear only; now protected by Brodart cover so future wear stopped - Please see photos which are a part of the description and listing.
A monumental book on the history, design and development of the diesel engine – very rare Signed and even rarer with the errata

Hard Cover without dust jacket
Copyright 1936
First Edition First Printing (same date on both Title Page and Copyright Page, no other printings noted)
The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited
165 numbered pages
Book Very Good – not ex-library; no marks noted; former owner name on ffep - pages clean otherwise; a bit of a musty smell; covers have been damaged but have not impacted the overall book - please see photos which are a part of the description and listing.
Extremely rare – an important book in diesel engine development and design

INCREDIBLE ASSOCIATION COPY
Gift Inscription from Gilbert M. Grosvenor to Bishop John Walker
Mr. Grosvenor is Chairman Emeritus of the National Geographic Society, the former president and chairman of the National Geographic Society, and previously served as the editor of National Geographic magazine
Bishop Walker was Bishop of Washington from 1977 to 1989 in the Episcopal Church. From 1978 to 1989, he also served as Dean of Washington National Cathedral. Previously, he served as Bishop Coadjutor from 1976 to 1977 and Bishop Suffragan from 1971 to 1976. He was the first African-American Bishop of Washington.
This book also has Bishop Walker's personal Book Plate on the ffep (see photo)
A very nice and personal inscription from Mr. Grosvenor to Bishop Walker.
Hard Cover without dust jacket
Book Very Good plus – one soil streak on cover (see photo); no other marks noted except for Inscription; pages clean
A large, thick heavy book
An incredible, and I think important, association copy!!!

A Sermon, Delivered Before Thd [sic] Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company, In Boston, June 7, 1819. Being The 182d Anniversary Of Their Election Of Officers, By Thomas Gray, Minister Of The Church Of Jamaica Plain, Roxbury. Published At The Request Of The Company. Boston; Printed And Published By E.G. House, No. 13, Merchants' Hall, 1819.
The wording above is taken directly from the cover of this small pamphlet, being word-for-word, with the same punctuation and mis-print as the original
This is an ORIGINAL document, the original printing from 1819, NOT a print-on-demand or re-print.
Approximately 5.25" X 8.25" in size
Housed in a hard plastic 8.5" X 11" protective sheet
Own a piece of history!

Limited Edition – No. 476 of 750 bound in beautiful leather
"Artists Edition"
"Illustrated with Photogravures"
Volume I and Volume II
Leather boards with marbled end papers (see photos)
copyright 1896
Houghton Mifflin Company – The Riverside Press
Both books in Very Good condition – not ex-library; no stamps, markings, etc. other than a very light pencil mark on first blank page (noting a shelf location of a former owner); minor soiling to cover (see photo); tissue guard paper present in both volumes with no tears or folds; silk book markers in each volume

Beautiful Leather in Very Good plus to Near Fine condition!
Leather boards with marbled end papers (see photos); gilt borders and lettering; Illustrated with forty tissue-protected photogravure reproductions. Includes Notes, Pedigree of Cellini, and detailed Index
Volume I and Volume II
First Edition, thus
Copyright 1906
Published by Brentano's – New York
Both books in Very Good plus to Near Fine condition – not ex-library; no stamps, markings, etc. other than a very light pencil mark on first blank page (noting a shelf location of a former owner); covers clean and writing on spine clear and bold (see photo); tissue guard paper present in both volumes with no tears or folds
Beautiful collectible, gift-worthy copies!!