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Button Books
by Don Van Court
9"x12" hard bound books illustrating together over
2,5OO face designs of transportation employees uniform
buttons from the United States and Canada. Each entry
gives a button description and a thumbnail history of
the company for which the buttons were rnade.
Volume I covers steam railroads,
-RAILROADS
terminals, etc. with 900+ designs shown.
List: $34.50; NBS members price-$27.00
Volume II-TRANSIT covers horse. cable. and
trolley car lines, bus lines, interurbans, elevateds, and
subways with 1100+ designs.
List: $39.50; NBS members only $34.5O.
Volume III-MARITIME AND AVIATION covers
inland coastal and oceanic shipping (including foreign
flag lines serving the US and Canada) and airlines with
5OO+ designs illustrated
List: $45.00; NBS members only $37.5O.
NBS MEMBERS; Order all three volumes at once
sent to one address for only $90.00
New Jersey Residents ONLY add 60/" for Sales Tax.
All books sent post paid. Order from:
DONALD P. VAN COURT
4l Hillcrest Road
Madison, N.J. 07940-2559
