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By: Aitken, Jno (District Inspector)
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Glasgow, SB Aitken:
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 022261
112pp, illustrations. Small softback, staples slightly rusty, light ageing, overall a VG copy of a scarce publication. Undated, circa 1944. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan: 1957
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021013
Trains Illustrated Summer Annuals Nos. 1-4, from 1957 to 1960. Softback, general edge rubbing and reading wear, slight sunning to edges, overall Good tight copies. Standard format of illustrated articles featuring mainly British-based railways. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £75.00
Publisher: London, The London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London): 1913
Seller ID: 017118
18pp + 444pp + 238pp. This volumes appears to be 3 documents bound together, relating to lectures and classes at the LSE for the session 1912-13. The 18pp section at the front is a mini prospectus of courses offered and previous students and their railway companies. Bound in are 2 further documents:- : 1st July 1913: Section 1: General Railway Classification of Goods By Merchandise Trains; Section 2: Special Classification of Explosives and Other Dangerous Goods By Merch... View more info
By: Anon
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan Publishing: 2011
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 021527
2011 reprint. Laminated boards, a VG clean copy. In 4 parts covering steam locomotives by pre-nationalisation company, plus sections on BR standards, Pullman Cars, Electric Units, DMUs. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, The Baynard Press: 1954
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 022022
59pp + 7pp plates at rear. bibliography, 5 data tables, plates. Brown cloth boards, slight mottling to rear, gentle crease to upper front corner of whole book, light ageing, a few marks, overall a Good+ copy. This is the second revised edition and stated to be for private circulation only. Includes a separate publication, 'Trinidad Lake Asphalt: Its Value as a Paving Material', a Trinidad Lake Asphalt publication (undated, illustrated, VG copy).Scarce. View more info
Price: £17.00
Publisher: Yeovil, OPC: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022578
144pp, index, black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Black boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Barton, DB
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Truro, D Bradford Barton Ltd: 1971
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 021709
104pp, 10 sketch maps, drawings. Blue boards, a VG copy in (closed edge tear to rear) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Behrend, George
Price: £15.00
Publisher: New York, The Vendome Press: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018948
232pp, index, bibliography, over 200 rare photographs (some in colour), drawings and maps, appendices.. Blue boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Bick, David E.
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Newent, The Pound House: 1975
Edition: Reprint
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020191
52pp, glossary, 3 appendices, drawings and photographs. Softback, card covers, light reading and edge wear, a VG copy. Flat signed by the author on 1/2 title page. View more info
By: Booth, AJ
Price: £16.50
Publisher: East Yorkshire, Industrial Railway Society: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021003
96pp, 4 appendices, map, track plans, black and white photographs throughout. Softback, light reading wear, a VG copy. Monograph of the railways in and around Seaham, a few miles south of Sunderland, the town had 3 collieries, 2 inclines, a wagon works, an NCB training centre and an antiquated harbour dock. View more info
By: Boulton, David
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Derbyshire, Landmark Publishing Ltd: 2007
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022576
253pp, bibliography, index, black and white photographs, blue silk page marker. Blue boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. This book details not only the company's history, but also the engines themselves. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Oxford, The Oakwood Press: 1988
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 021081
The British Narrow Gauge Railway No.4: Narrow Gauge Railways in South Caernarvonshire Volume One (1, I): The Embankment Tramway, Gorseddau Tramway, Festiniog & Blaenau Railway, Merionethshire Railway, Croesor Tramway, Bettws-Y-Coed & Festiniog Railway, North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways and Portmadoc, Beddgelert & South Snowdon Railway. x + 310pp, index, bibliography, maps and plans, drawings, black and white photographs, endpaper maps. Khaki boards, light ageing only, a... View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Yeovil, OPC: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019062
192pp, index, black and white photographs, drawings. Black boards, 'file copy, not for resale' stamp to front endpaper otherwise a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Detailed story of the famous locomotive builders, from the formation in 1903 to its eventual demise, and the various steam and diesel locomotives built. View more info
By: Bullock, Jim
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Wakefield, EP Publishing Ltd: 1976
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022764
x + 230pp, 2 appendices, illustrations. Blue boards, minor marks, unattributed bookplate to front endpaper, small mark/rub to same page, general light browning to contents, overall a VG copy in (spine colour faded, slight edge creasing) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Bush, KG
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018697
vi + 138pp, index, glossary, appendix, illustrations. Blue boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Carling, DR
Price: £20.00
Publisher: The Newcomen Society: 1973
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 017475
78pp +2pp photographs at rear, illustrated with drawings, charts and tables, references. Blue card covers, stapled, paper spine is frayed and torn with some loss, otherwise a VG copy with light ageing only. In 2 parts, both read at a joint meeting with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London, on 22 November 1972 and 16 May 1973. Uncommon. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Burke Publishing Co Ltd: 1952
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021852
xvi + 352pp, 8 colour plates, 8pp black and white plates, linings and diagrams in text, crests and coats-of-arms throughout. Black boards, spine dulled, light wear overall, some foxing mainly to page edges, overall a VG copy of the first edition, no dustwrapper. Useful reference for the railway modeller. View more info
By: Carter, Oliver
Price: £24.00
Publisher: Lancashire, Silver Link Publishing: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020869
132pp, index, references plus 2 other appendices, illustrated throughout. Black boards, a VG clean tight copy in (slight spine fading) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Chapman, Colin
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Wales, Welsh Railways Research Circle: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022486
iv + 92pp, bibliography, index, 4 appendices, maps, track plans, photographs, some in colour. Green boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Cole, Beverley / Scott, Andrew / The Guild of Railway Artists
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Cornwall, Atlantic Publishers: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021036
127pp, index, biographies, colour illustrations throughout. Landscape format, blue boards, slight bumping to lower front corners, a VG copy in a price-clipped dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, George Newnes Ltd: 1960
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: R24616
336pp, index, 302 illustrations. Red boards, light foxing only, VG clean tight copy in (edge rubbed, protected) dustwrapper. Contents covered includes general inspection methods, measurement of angular work, methods of testing hardness and strength of materials, measuring aids from standard equipment etc.. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, A & C Black Publishers Ltd: 1996
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 021276
ix + 291pp, index, drawings, charts, illustrations. Landscape format softback, reading creases to spine and covers, a few marks to contents, overall a Good tight copy of a very scarce title. Excellent reference for those engaged in signalling and related activities. View more info
By: Compiled By the Late Bertram Baxter, Edited By David Baxter
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Derbyshire, Moorland Publishing: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022291
88pp, index of locomotive owning companies, arranged under the 1923 groupings. Card covers, reading creases, minor marks, a Good tight copy. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Essex, Connor & Butler Ltd: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021022
96pp, illustrations and photographs, many in colour. Softback, slight corner creasing to covers, overall a VG copy. View more info
Price: £11.00
Publisher: Essex, Connor & Butler Ltd: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021967
96pp, illustrations and photographs, many in colour. Softback, a VG copy. View more info
By: Coppin, Alan
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Historical Model Railway Society: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020531
x + 162pp, bibliography, 3 appendices including scale wagon drawings, black and white photographs, drawings throughout. Laminated pictorial boards, a VG copy. View more info
By: Cowsill, Miles / Hendy, John
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Pembrokeshire, Ferry Publications: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020952
120pp, fleet list, photographs, some in colour. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Details of the British Rail Shipping & International Services Division / Sealink. View more info
By: Cox, ES
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan: 1966
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022471
218pp, indexes, 26 diagrams plus folding general arrangement of 4-6-2 No, 70000, 42 tables, 68 photographs. Red boards, a super copy in a VG (slight colour fading to spine, small edge rub) dustwrapper. Inside story of the development of the BR Standard locomotive. View more info
By: Cynon Valley History Society
Price: £12.50
Publisher: Cynon Valley History Society: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021926
x + 282pp, index, 6 appendices, a Table of Mines, photographs and illustrations including 16pp in colour, illustrated endpapers. Green boards, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy in a Good (edge tears/creasing mainly to top edge of rear panel, small loss only, to be supplied in a removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Dart, Maurice
Price: £14.00
Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022558
80pp, standard format of captioned colour photographs throughout. Features a variety of motive power including classes 56, 08, 37, 50, 47, 60, 66, 25, Western, Warship and a host of private shunters. Landscape format pictorial boards, light wear only, a VG copy. View more info
By: Dixon, Philip H.
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Isle of Wight, Cross Publishing: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021554
95pp, bibliography, 4 appendices, tables, 35 illustrations. Softback, name neatly to bibliography page otherwise a VG copy. Interesting piece of industrial archaeology. View more info
By: Drake, Norman
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Southampton, Narrow Gauge Railway Society: 2010
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021712
51pp, bibliography, track plans, colour photographs. Softback, corner crease to front cover and first page otherwise a VG copy. Excellent reference for the railway modeller. View more info
Price: £50.00
Publisher: Kidderminster, Kidderminster Railway Museum: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021271
184pp, black and white photographs and illustrations, bibliography, detailed listings with 4,508 entries produced from the GWR register. Landscape format hardback, red cloth boards, a VG copy in (slight edge fading to front) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Dutton, ST
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, The Technical Press Ltd: 1928
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 030158
viii + 148pp + xv adverts at rear, diagrams in text, Red boards, slight fraying to part of rear spine joint, spine faded, a few rubs and bumps, small label (booksellers?) to front pastedown, general light foxing, occasional corner crease, overall a Good tight copy, without dustwrapper. Both a reference and textbook, contents cover:- fixed signals; single- and double-line working; signal cabins and signal connections; rod connections, point-locking and operating gear; rod... View more info
By: Edge, Graham
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Cambridge, Gingerfold Publications: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022473
208pp, index, 5 appendices, over 260 photographs and illustrations throughout, some in colour, illustrated endpapers. Gilt on red boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. The story of the Manchester company, known for its diesel engines. View more info
Price: £12.00
Publisher: USA, Lindsay Publications Inc.: 2002
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 021354
96pp, illustrated with photographs and drawings throughout. Large format softback, slight creasing to upper front corner otherwise light wear only, a VG copy. Interesting mix of technical articles with fascinating period illustrations. View more info
By: Esau, Mike
Price: £36.00
Publisher: Kettering, Silver Link Publishing: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021257
3 volume set, published 2005, 2008 and 2009. Over 200 superb black and white photographs in each book plus a colour section covering the latter days of steam from the 1950s to 1968. Black boards, occasional corner bumping, light ageing, VG in (slight spine fading) dustwrapper. Very heavy set, UK at standard rate, overseas at cost. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: USA, James W Harris: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020909
136pp, 5 essays by various contributors, forward, black and white photographs, picture essay at rear. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Published for an exhibition supported by a Visual Arts Fellowship from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and other bodies. A snapshot social history of the coal mining industry through photography. Signed by one of the contributors, Elizabeth Cocke, on the title page, her details to rear page also. View more info
By: Fiennes, Gerard
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Newton Abbot, David & Charles: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021534
190pp, black and white photographs. Grey boards, light ageing only, a VG copy in dustwrapper. The author was a former General Manager BR Western Region; BR Eastern Region; Chief Operating Officer BRB. View more info
By: Fryer, Charles
Price: £13.00
Publisher: Kettering, Silver Link Publishing Ltd: 1999
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 020734
224pp, index, black and white photographs, bibliography. The full record of every regularly-timetabled British all-Pullman train, from their beginnings on the LB&SCR in the 1880s into diesel era with the Blue Pullmans, to the Manchester Pullman of the electric age. Brown boards, a VG copy in a price-clipped dustwrapper. View more info
By: Geo. R. Strong, Edited By W.J.W. Bourne
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, The Institution of Mining Engineers: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015352
vii + 117pp, 22 plates. Gilt on blue boards, a VG clean tight copy in (small edge rub, now in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Gibbins, E.A.
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Stoke-on-Trent, Leisure Products: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020662
ii + 166pp. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. The 'inside' story of British Railways by the author who worked for the LMSR and BR for 40 years. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Chippenham, Picton Publishing: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021082
60pp, illustrated. Card covers, light wear only, general light ageing to contents, a VG copy. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Chippenham, Picton Publishing: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022621
v + 94pp, bibliography, stamps and details. Softback, light wear, a VG copy. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Chippenham, Picton Publishing: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022721
60pp, illustrated. Card covers, light wear only, general light ageing to contents, a VG copy. View more info
By: Gordon, Bob
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Buckinghamshire, Shire Publications Ltd: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 018366
32pp, illustrated throughout. Signed dedication from the author, to verso of front cover, to fellow author Basil Harley. Also included is a letter from the author to Basil Harley, who is mentioned by name in the acknowledgements section in the book. View more info
By: Gotheridge, Ivor
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Gemini Publishing: 1978
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020993
48pp, photographs, drawings, plans, 1 colour plate. Landscape format softback, light wear, slight browning to covers, overall a VG copy. View more info
By: Gottwaldt, Alfred B (Mit Beitragen Von Paul Dost, Walter Ess Und Karl Sander)
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Germany, Transpress Verlag: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020299
416pp, maps, photographs, plans, drawings, pictorial endpapers. Laminated pictorial boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy, without dustwrapper, as issued. German text throughout. Comprehensive work, fully illustrated, valuable reference for railway and military modellers alike. Heavy book, extra shipping may be required to non-UK address. View more info
By: Gough, John / Foreword By Professor TC Barker
Price: £60.00
Publisher: Clwyd, Railway & Canal Historical Society: 1989
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 021478
392pp, corrections, track diagrams of lines covered in the chronology, the chronology itself in 11 sections, primary and secondary sources. Maroon boards, light ageing to contents, a VG copy in a near VG (clipping to corners, slightest spine fading) dustwrapper. This is the revised and expanded edition, illustrated with a set of line-diagrams. Superb reference for the historian and modeller. View more info
Price: £11.00
Publisher: Northamptonshire, Silver Link Publishing: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020932
96pp, index, black and white photographs. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. View more info
