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Pacific Electric In Color Volume 1 Allen Copeland W3-A W-5A

Chip Savoye — Sun, 06 Apr 2025 19:00:30 +0000

extensive full color photos and descriptions of 40’s and 50’s LA area pacific electric interurban equipment. beautiful photograph

128 Pages Morning Sun Bo0ks, 1997

W-5A

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Pacific Electric In Color Volume II Allen Copeland W3A-5A

Chip Savoye — Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:54:50 +0000

“More than 250 vintage views of PE operations in the 40s and 50s. Includes rare views of freight equipment and other unusual items!” -Amazon

128 Pages. Excellent Conditi0n

W3A-5-A

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Lines of Pacific Electric Northern and Eastern Districts edited by Jim Walker (W-26A, 3A)

Gene Harmon — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:35:36 +0000

This 113 page softbound book was published by Interurban Press in 1976. It documents the PE Northern and Eastern Districts with B&W illustrations with innumerable maps and excellent captions. The book is in fine used condition with no marks or tears.

W-26A, 3A

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Lines of Pacific Electric Southern & Western Districts edited by Jim Walker (W-26A)

Gene Harmon — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:34:42 +0000

This 209 page softbound book was published by Interurban Press in 1975. It documents the PE Southern and Western Districts with B&W illustrations with inumerable maps and excellent captions. The book is in fine used condition with no marks or tears.

W-26A

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Ride the Big Red Cars by Spencer Crump (W 26)

Gene Harmon — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:08:52 +0000

This is the history of how Pacific Electric built Southern California. The 75,000 word text with more than 200 illustrations, maps, rosters and an index. This book was published by Trans-Anglo Books in 1962 (3rd edition -revised) and is in like-new condition with a paper jacket.

Locator box 26

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Cars of Pacific Electric Vol. 3 Comos, Locos, Non-Revenue Cars by Jim Walker (W 11)

Gene Harmon — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:22:00 +0000

Interurban Publications 1978 second printing is paperbound with 343 B&W pages of PE equipment. This book is in good used condition with some discoloration on the cover, lots of images, floor plans and side elevations.

Locator box 11

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Henry Huntington and the Pacific Electric by Spencer Crump (W 26A)

Gene Harmon — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:21:56 +0000

This is a B&W pictorial history of the PE with comprehensive captions, details about each route, maps, schedules, and text in 112 pages. The book was published by Trans-Anglo Books in 1970 (2nd edition) and is in like-new condition with a paper jacket sporting a few wear marks.

Locator box 26A

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Ride the Big Red Cars by Spencer Crump (W 13)

Gene Harmon — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:21:55 +0000

This is the history of how Pacific Electric built Southern California. The 75,000 word text with more than 200 illustrations, maps, rosters and an index. This book was published by Trans-Anglo Books in 1962 and is in very good used with a paper jacket having edge wear and a few small tears.

Locator box 13

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