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Trains Illustrated Annual 1962

By: Allen, G Freeman (Editor)

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan: 1961

Seller ID: 030839

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

96pp, colour frontispiece, illustrated articles throughout. Green boards, small edge bump, slight spine twist, light foxing only, a VG copy in a Good (edge rubbed/creased with small losses, a few marks to rear panel, not price-clipped, to be supplied in a removable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. Includes features on 50-cycle AC Electrification, Steam over Shap, The Science of Locomotive Diagramming, Western Branches in South-west Wales, Great Northern Memories plus a number of other articles.
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Lectures and Classes on Railway and Cognate Subjects

By: Anon

Price: £75.00

Publisher: London, The London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London): 1913

Seller ID: 017118

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

18pp + 444pp + 238pp. This volume 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 Merchandise Train. 1st January 1912: Special Instructions Relating to Goods, Mineral and Live Stock Traffic. An index to sections1/...
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Abc British Railways Locomotives Combined Volume Winter 1956/57

By: Anon

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan Publishing: 2011

Seller ID: 021527

ISBN: 0711036551

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

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.
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Brunel's Broad Gauge Railway: Commemorating the Centenary of the GWR's Gauge Conversion (T504)

By: Awdry, Christopher

Price: £14.00

Publisher: Yeovil, OPC: 1992

Seller ID: 022578

ISBN: 0860935043

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

144pp, index, black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Black boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper.
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Brunel's Broad Gauge Railway: Commemorating the Centenary of the GWR's Gauge Conversion (T504)

By: Awdry, Christopher

Price: £14.00

Publisher: Yeovil, OPC: 1992

Seller ID: 030852

ISBN: 0860935043

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

144pp, index, black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Black boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy in (small loss to one corner) dustwrapper.
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Excerpt Transactions of the Newcomen Society Vol. XLV, 1972-73: Locomotive Testing Stations

By: Carling, DR

Price: £10.00

Publisher: The Newcomen Society: 1973

Seller ID: 017475

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

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.
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Oakwood Library of Railway History OL151: Sir William McAlpine. A Tale of Locomotives, Carriages and Conservation

By: Chacksfield, John E

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Usk, The Oakwood Press: 2009

Seller ID: 030683

ISBN: 0853616884

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

120pp, index, bibliography, 2 appendices, black and white photographs. Softback, a VG copy.
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The Aber Branch: Caerphilly to Senghenydd

By: Chapman, Colin

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Wales, Welsh Railways Research Circle: 2002

Seller ID: 022486

ISBN: 0952726734

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

iv + 92pp, bibliography, index, 4 appendices, maps, track plans, photographs, some in colour. Green boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Along Artistic Lines: Two Centuries of Railway Art 1804 - 2004

By: Cole, Beverley / Scott, Andrew / The Guild of Railway Artists

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Cornwall, Atlantic Publishers: 2003

Seller ID: 021036

ISBN: 1902827104

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

127pp, index, biographies, colour illustrations throughout. Landscape format, blue boards, slight bumping to lower front corners, a VG copy in a price-clipped dustwrapper.
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Railway Control Systems

By: Compiled By a Project Group of the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers Under the General Editorship of Maurice Leach

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, A & C Black Publishers Ltd: 1996

Seller ID: 021276

ISBN: 0713634200

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

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.
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British Locomotive Catalogue 1825 - 1923 Volume 1: General Summary. Index of Locomotive-Owning Companies

By: Compiled By the Late Bertram Baxter, Edited By David Baxter

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Derbyshire, Moorland Publishing: 1977

Seller ID: 022291

ISBN: 0903485508

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

88pp, index of locomotive owning companies, arranged under the 1923 groupings. Card covers, reading creases, minor marks, a Good tight copy.
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The Men Who Built Railways. A Reprint of F.R. Conder's Personal Recollections of English Engineers

By: Conder, FR / Edited By Jack Simmons

Price: £8.50

Publisher: London, Thomas Telford Ltd: 1983

Seller ID: 030900

ISBN: 0727701835

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

204pp, index, illustrations in text. Grey boards, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy in dustwrapper. Fascinating story of the early days of railway construction, working under Robert Stephenson on the London & Birmingham Railway, after spells in East Anglia and Worcestershire, he then worked for the contractor Fox Henderson, outside Birmingham, in Ireland and in South Wales under Brunel.
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Abandoned Stations on London's Underground: A Photographic Record

By: Connor, James Edward

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Essex, Connor & Butler Ltd: 2000

Seller ID: 021022

ISBN: 0947699309

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

96pp, illustrations and photographs, many in colour. Softback, slight corner creasing to covers, overall a VG copy.
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Abandoned Stations on London's Underground: A Photographic Record

By: Connor, James Edward

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Essex, Connor & Butler Ltd: 2000

Seller ID: 021967

ISBN: 0947699309

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

96pp, illustrations and photographs, many in colour. Softback, a VG copy.
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Cornish China Clay Trains in Colour

By: Dart, Maurice

Price: £14.00

Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan: 2000

Seller ID: 022558

ISBN: 0711027536

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

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.
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Image for Great Western Railway Signal Box Nameplates: An Essay in Elegance. A Guide to the G.W.R.'s Cast-iron, Signal Box, Crossing and Ground Frame Nameplates and Their Origins, Manufacture and Demise.

Great Western Railway Signal Box Nameplates: An Essay in Elegance. A Guide to the G.W.R.'s Cast-iron, Signal Box, Crossing and Ground Frame Nameplates and Their Origins, Manufacture and Demise.

By: Dunn, Michael V. E.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Kidderminster, Kidderminster Railway Museum: 2004

Seller ID: 021271

ISBN: 0953477533

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

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.
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Railway Signalling Theory and Practice. A Practical Manual for Engineers, Transportation Officers and Students

By: Dutton, ST

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, The Technical Press Ltd: 1928

Seller ID: 030158

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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 compensators; locking charts and tables; interlocking of junctions, facing points, route locking. A valuable guide to the ba...
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Carlisle's Crane Makers: The Cowans Sheldon Story (Cumbria Heritage)

By: Earnshaw, Alan

Price: £24.00

Publisher: Cumbria, Trans-Pennine Publishing Ltd: 2000

Seller ID: 030525

ISBN: 1903016045

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

72pp, fully illustrated with black and white photographs, Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. History of the company founded in 1846, producing cranes (railway breakdown to dockside and floating cranes for marine applications) in addition to railway turntables, traversers, water columns and steel work for the local market hall. Scarce.
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Thanks for the Memory: British Railways Working Steam; Memories are Made of This: More British Railways Working Steam; The Memory Lingers On: More British Railways Working Steam (3 Volume Set)

By: Esau, Mike

Price: £36.00

Publisher: Kettering, Silver Link Publishing: 2005

Seller ID: 021257

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

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.
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Fiennes on Rails: Fifty Years of Railways as Seen By Gerard Fiennes

By: Fiennes, Gerard

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Newton Abbot, David & Charles: 1986

Seller ID: 021534

ISBN: 0715389262

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

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.
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Blueprints for Bankruptcy

By: Gibbins, E.A.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Stoke-on-Trent, Leisure Products: 1993

Seller ID: 020662

ISBN: 0952103907

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

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.
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Railways on Stamps: Volume 2 (II, Two): Western Europe Part IV (Four, 4) France, Monaco, Great Britain, Italy

By: Goodbody, AM / Hart, CA

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Chippenham, Picton Publishing: 1975

Seller ID: 021082

ISBN: 0902633341

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

60pp, illustrated. Card covers, light wear only, general light ageing to contents, a VG copy.
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Railways on Stamps Volume 3: Africa Part (VII)

By: Goodbody, AM / Hart, CA

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Chippenham, Picton Publishing: 1985

Seller ID: 022621

ISBN: 0948251042

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

v + 94pp, bibliography, stamps and details. Softback, light wear, a VG copy.
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Railways on Stamps: Volume 2 (II, Two): Western Europe Part IV (Four, 4) France, Monaco, Great Britain, Italy

By: Goodbody, AM / Hart, CA

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Chippenham, Picton Publishing: 1975

Seller ID: 022721

ISBN: 0902633341

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

60pp, illustrated. Card covers, light wear only, general light ageing to contents, a VG copy.
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Image for The Midland Railway: A Chronology. Listing in Geographical Order the Opening Dates of the Lines & Additional Running Lines of the Company Together with the Dates of the Opening, Re-Naming & Closing of Stations and Signalboxes.

The Midland Railway: A Chronology. Listing in Geographical Order the Opening Dates of the Lines & Additional Running Lines of the Company Together with the Dates of the Opening, Re-Naming & Closing of Stations and Signalboxes.

By: Gough, John / Foreword By Professor TC Barker

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Clwyd, Railway & Canal Historical Society: 1989

Seller ID: 021478

ISBN: 0901461121

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

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.
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Working Lives: Mind the Doors!. Tales of a Tube Driver, Since 1966

By: Griffiths, Robert

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Northamptonshire, Silver Link Publishing: 2002

Seller ID: 020932

ISBN: 1857941977

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

96pp, index, black and white photographs. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy.
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A Practical Treatise for Boilermakers

By: Haddon, IJ / Haddon, H (Practical Boilermakers)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Cardiff, IJ & H Haddon: 1913

Seller ID: 030432

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A Practical Treatise for Boilermakers Consisting of Geometry, Development of Cylinders, Cones and Other Figures; Template Making, the Manipulation of Plates and Bars, Tables of Diameters, and Circumferences, and Many Notes, Rules and Formulae Necessary to Those Engaged in the Trades Embraced in the Term 'Boilermaking'. vii + 283pp, index, tables, charts, drawings, formulae. Mauve boards, a few minor marks, gilt titling, slight bumping, 1 corner rubbed, general ageing, overall a VG copy.
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Image for Radstock Coal and Steam: The Somerset and Dorset at Radstock and Writhlington. Volume 1: History; Volume 2: Buildings, Locomotives and Workings

Radstock Coal and Steam: The Somerset and Dorset at Radstock and Writhlington. Volume 1: History; Volume 2: Buildings, Locomotives and Workings

By: Handley, Christopher

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Bath, Millstream Books: 1991

Seller ID: 018736

ISBN: 094897527X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

2 volume set. Volume 1: 1991 1st edition. 160pp, bibliography. Volume 2: 1992 1st edition. 160pp. Both volumes in blue boards, light wear only, VG copies in dustwrapper. Each volume illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings, plans. Excellent reference for the railway modeller. Heavy books, extra shipping may be required to non-UK address.
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Ian Allan Abc: Loco Log Book for Your Spottings and Jottings

By: Ian Allan Publishing Staff

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan:

Seller ID: 022603

Binding: Booklet

Condition: Very Good

32pp, b+w photographs, illustrations, 16pp are unused jotting pages with pre-printed headings. Small booklet, light wear only, a few marks around rusty staples, a VG copy. Undated, early 1960s. Front cover shows 70020.
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Ian Allan Abc: Loco Log Book for Your Spottings and Jottings

By: Ian Allan Publishing Staff

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Surrey, Ian Allan:

Seller ID: 022604

Binding: Booklet

Condition: Very Good

The Memories and Writings of a London Railwayman: A Tribute to Harold Vernon Borley (1895 - 1989)

By: Jackson, Alan A (Editor) / Borley, Harold V

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Mold, Railway & Canal Historical Society: 1993

Seller ID: 020832

ISBN: 0901461164

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

159pp, index, appendix, black and white photographs. Softback, light reading wear, a VG copy. HV Borley published his book 'Chronology of London Railways' seven years prior to his death, after extensive research and recording the history of the railways of London and its environs over many years.
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Away for the Day: Railway Excursion in Britain, 1830 to the Present Day

By: Jordan, Arthur / Jordan, Elisabeth

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Kettering, Silver Link Publishing Ltd: 1991

Seller ID: 030896

ISBN: 0947971637

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

256pp, index, references, illustrated. Black boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Industrial Railways and Locomotives of Sussex and Surrey

By: Jux, Frank / Hately, Roger (Compilers)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Leicestershire, Industrial Railway Society: 2015

Seller ID: 021061

ISBN: 1901556875

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

287pp, indexes, maps, photographs, some in colour. Laminated pictorial boards, light reading wear, a VG copy. Detailed monograph on the various industrial railways and their locomotives.
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British Railways Steam Locomotive Allocations

By: Longworth, Hugh

Price: £70.00

Publisher: Surrey, OPC: 2011

Seller ID: 030245

ISBN: 0860936422

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

528pp, maps, black and white photographs, locomotive allocations by depot and by locomotive. Black boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. Covers the period from 1948 - 1966. Scarce. Very heavy book, UK at standard rate, overseas at cost.
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Die 'Schiefe Ebene' Bei Neuenmarkt - Wirsberg. Bilder; Berichte; Dokumente

By: Ludecke, Steffen

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Germany, Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde E.V.: 1980

Seller ID: 030799

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

135pp, illustrations, captioned black and white photographs, endpaper maps, gradient profiles. Laminated pictorial boards, a VG copy.
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Great Central Signalman: One Man's Passion for Signalling in the 1940s and 1950s (Working Lives)

By: Mackenzie, Iain / Wortley, PJ (Compiler)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Kettering, Silver Link Publishing Ltd: 2005

Seller ID: 021024

ISBN: 1857942345

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good+

144pp, index, black and white photographs, track plans and drawings. Softback, heavy corner crease to front cover, corner crease to first 2 pages, contents otherwise VG. An account of Iain Mackenzie's early post-war cycling trips round the signal boxes near his home in Rugby with reminiscences of his life in the signal box on a line that in the 1950s was still a vital freight artery. Also includes drawings and diagrams on the why and wherefore and the rules and regulations. Scarce.
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Streamlined Steam: Britain's 1930s Luxury Expresses

By: Mullay, A.J.

Price: £12.50

Publisher: Newton Abbot, David & Charles: 1994

Seller ID: 017654

ISBN: 0715301713

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

128pp, index, 8 tables, bibliography, black and white illustrations. Black boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Signed publisher's plate tipped in to title page. Features trains by all 4 pre-nationalisation railway companies.
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British Railway Signalling: A Survey of Fifty Years' Progress

By: Nock, OS

Price: £14.00

Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd: 1969

Seller ID: 030174

ISBN: 0046250026

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

180pp, index, 58 plates. Red boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Landscapes under the Luggage Rack: Great Paintings of Britain

By: Norden, Greg (Foreword By Ronald Maddox)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Northampton, Great Northern Railway Publications: 1997

Seller ID: 019312

ISBN: 0952960206

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

192pp, index, appendices including bibliography, illustrated, many in colour. Brown boards, landscape format hardback, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Chapters cover the history of railway art, the artists and their artwork, paintings by region and the collecting of these prints. Signed inscription from the author reads: 'Happy Birthday! Greg Norden February 2000'. Heavy book, extra shipping may be required to non-UK address.
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A Bibliography of British Railway History: Supplement: 7951 - 12956.

By: Ottley, George (Compiler) / Foreword By Professor Jack Simmons

Price: £22.00

Publisher: London, HMSO: 1988

Seller ID: 030306

ISBN: 0112903649

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Books, Parts of Books, Pamphlets and Academic Theses on the History and Description of Public Rail Transport in the British Isles Published Up to the End of 1980, with an Addenda to the Entries in the Original Work of 1966 (Reprinted with Corrections, 1983). 544pp, index. Green boards, slight bump to 1 corner, some foxing mainly to page edges, overall a VG copy in (edge creased) dustwrapper. This is actually Volume 2 and follows sequentially from the original work.
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Railway Maps of the World

By: Ovenden, Mark

Price: £8.50

Publisher: London, Viking Books: 2011

Seller ID: 030901

ISBN: 0670022659

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

138pp, index, bibliography, colour maps throughout. Landscape format hardback, black boards, 2 line gift inscription to front endpaper, a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Great Railway Maps of the World

By: Ovenden, Mark

Price: £8.50

Publisher: London, Particular Books: 2011

Seller ID: 030902

ISBN: 0670022659

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

138pp, index, bibliography, colour maps throughout. Landscape format hardback, black boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper.
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Railway Copper

By: Perkins, Bill

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Lewes, The Book Guild Limited: 2000

Seller ID: 022662

ISBN: 1857764986

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

80pp, not illustrated. Black boards, a VG copy in (a few light scratches to rear) dustwrapper. The story of the author's thirty-odd years in the British Transport Police.
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The Talyllyn Railway Stamps and Postal History

By: Potter, David

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Cheshire, The Railway Philatelic Group: 1969

Seller ID: 022646

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

24pp, illustrations. Softback, card covers, split to lower section of spine, now reinforced with tape, similar splits to 3 internal pages but the book is quite secure. Occasional ink annotation, overall a Good copy of a scarce title.
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The Victorian Railway and How it Evolved

By: Ranson, P.J.G.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1990

Seller ID: 021433

ISBN: 0434980838

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

ix + 276pp, index, bibliography, 47 illustrations. Black boards, light wear only, general browning to pages, foxing to edges, overall a Good+ copy in a VG (price-clipped) dustwrapper.
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James Brindley: Canal Pioneer

By: Richardson, Christine

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Staffordshire, Waterways World Ltd: 2004

Seller ID: 021335

ISBN: 1870002954

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

viii + 128pp, index, sources, bibliography, 8 appendices, maps, photographs. Green boards, from a smoker's collection so faint aroma, owner's label to front endpaper, browning to edges, overall a VG copy in a Good+ (corner tear to upper rear fore-edge and associated creasing to top edge) dustwrapper. Probably the best researched study of the famous canal builder.
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REPTA Records: A Brief History of the Railway Employees' Privilege Ticket Association

By: Sime, Walter

Price: £15.00

Publisher: West Sussex, Dragonwheel Books: 2003

Seller ID: 021069

ISBN: 1870177886

Binding: Spiral Bound

Condition: Very Good

120pp + 10pp, index, map. This is a reprint of the original 1926 edition, which included a number of portrait and group photographs, which could not be reproduced satisfactorily, so they have been omitted. Additions to this reprint are an index and some illustrations of sample Privilege Ticket Orders. Spiral bound softback, a VG copy.
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No.5 Steam Yachts, Launches, Marine, Electric Light, and Other Machinery. With Numerous Designs. Fourth Edition. (Steamboat Catalogue Facsimile Reprint No.1)

By: Simpson, Strickland & Co., Ltd

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Middlesex, Steam Engine Research Project: 1987

Seller ID: 020105

ISBN: 0948885017

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

67pp, illustrated with photographs and drawings. This is a facsimile reprint of the No.5 catalogue of Simpson, Strickland & Co., Ltd, Dartmouth, from circa 1898. Light wear only, card covers, a VG copy.
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Rhymes of the Rail

By: Skerrett, FW

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Leeds, Goodall & Suddick (1916) Ltd: 1920

Seller ID: 022388

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

79pp, pagination indicates that there is a page missing at the front, but ageing/marking indicates not and careful study of the gathering confirms this to be the case. Pictorial boards, some loss to paper spine at base otherwise light edge wear. Foxing throughout, heavier to endpages where it is patchy over parts of the book construction in the pastedowns. Overall a Good copy of a scarce title.
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Railway Bylines: Summer Special: No 6 (Six)

By: Smith, Martin (editor)

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Bedfordshire, Irwell Press: 2003

Seller ID: 021248

ISBN: 1903266386

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

96pp, standard format of a collection of articles illustrated by black and white photographs. Laminated pictorial boards, a VG copy. Articles include 'Desford Colliery', 'The Cruden Bay Tramway and Hotel', and 'The Colne Valley and Halstead Line'.
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