Arcadia Books at Books Inc. May 6, 2007

ALAMEDA BY RAIL
Authors Grant Ute and Bruce Singer compiled this evocative collection of vintage images to celebrate Alamedas railway heritage using the archives of the Bay Area Electric Railroad Associations Western Railway Museum. Singer rode the Pacific Electric Red Cars in his youth and, after he retired, realized his dream of becoming a motorman. Ute, the grandson of a San Francisco motorman, is a founder of the San Francisco Railway Archive.
WWII SHIPYARDS BY THE BAY
Nicholas A. Veronico, also author of Images of Aviation: Moffett Field as well as more than 20 books on aviation and military subjects, has chosen and annotated these precious images that honor those who labored in these yards, informing new generations about their contribution to the nation in its time of need.