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LMS Jubilees - Historical Locomotive Monographs No.2. Essery, R. J.; Toms, George, wild Swan, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1874103178. 138 pages, 600g. Soft card covers with bump to base of spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings.
£16.00
£3.45

LMS Locomotive Design And Construction - Loco Engineers, Their designs and Modifications.. Cook, A F., The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 176 pages, 605g. Pictorial laminated boards with 2cm tear to top of sunned spine and bump to bottom corners, But with the contents tight and clean, Good Only, a good reference copy. Illustrated with b/w pgotographs and line drawings.
£7.00
£3.45

LMS Sheds in Camera. John Hooper, Oxford Publishing Co., 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860932745. Not paginated, 755g. Yellow cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine.
£8.00
£3.45

LMS Steam. Nock, O. S., David & Charles, 1971. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715352407. 267 pages, 585g. Green cloth boards with light smotting to edge of page-block, Near FINE in a Very good sun darkened d/w. Illustrated with b/w photogrpahs.
£4.00
£3.45

LNER 2-6-0s (Working Steam). Waller, Peter. , Ian Allan Ltd, 2004. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711030618. 80 pages, 445g. Oblong format pictorial laminated boards MINT. Illustrated with colout photographs.
£5.00
£3.45

LNER 4-6-0s A Pictorial Tribute . Peter Swinger, Ian Allan Ltd, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711028087. 96 pages, 480g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and scaled line drawings.
£6.00
£3.45

LNER 4-6-0s AT WORK. Hughes, Geoffrey , Book Law Publicatins, 1997. Reprint. ISBN: 1901945065. 128 pages. 800g. Black cloth boards MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with over 170 b/w photographs, plus scaled line drawings. A reprint of the book first published by Ian Allan in 1988.
£7.00
£3.45

LNER Pacifics in Colour. Penney, Derek., Ian Allan Ltd, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711025487. 80 pages. 450g. Oblong format. Pictorial laminated Boards, FINE. Illustrated with full colour photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

LNER Six-coupled Tender Locomotives 1948-68. Swafoed, Eric., Sutton Publishing, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0750943475. Not paginated, 620g. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A photographic record of the many types of this class of locomotive working on British Railways.
£8.00
£3.45

Loco datafile - 2nd Pocket Size edition - Summer 1992. Webster, Neil, Metro, 1992. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0947773274. 96 pages, 80g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs.
£4.00
£1.95

LOCOFAX - All B.R. Diesel / Electric Locos.. Howarth, Mike (Editor), Lune Valley Promotions, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0952098903. 96 pages, 80g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs.
£10.00
£2.50

The Locomotive Collector No 4. - A Beattie Well Tank Pimer.. Smith, Martin, Irwell Press, . 1st Edition. ISBN: . 16 pages, 60g. Staples paper covers (A4) Very Good. Details of this type of locomotive for the modeller. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.00
£2.50

Locomotive Compendium: Southern. Colin Boocock, Ian Allan Publishing, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711034235. 128 pages. 800g. Pictorial laminated Boards with internally a few marks,Very Good. Illustrated with colour & b/w photographs. A comprehensive guide to all locomotives, steam, diesel and electric, in Southern Railway stock at time of Nationalisation, including those constructed prior to 1923 and those built to Southern design by BR after 1948-1954.
£6.00
£3.45

Locomotive Datafile. Webster. Neil, Simon Greaves and Robert Greengrass., Platform 5 / Metro Enterprises., 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 090657952X. 104 pages. 195g. Stapled soft covers covers with sunning to spine FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£2.50

Locomotive Drawings - Comprising a Selection of work by F. C. Hambleton, L. Ward and Others. . Beckerlegge, W. and W. J. Reynolds., The Stephenson Locomotive society, 1937. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 61 (single sided) pages, 285g. Oblong format stapled soft card covers in POOR condition, having repaired tears, missing front corner and loose on binding, with the contents clean and tight. Illustrated with (presumed 4mm scale) line drawings of each locomotive type shown. An unusual item.
£10.00
£3.45

The Locomotive Exchanges, revised and Enlarged 2nd Edition.. Allen, Cecil J., Ian Allan LTD, 1950. 2nd Edition. ISBN: . 176 pages plus appendix, 530g. Blue cloth boards faded to top edge and worn to top of spine, GOOD in a GOOD only worn, torn & repaired d/w nor in clear removabe wrap. Illustrated with periob b/w photographs.
£6.50
£3.45

Locomotive Performance: A Footplate Survey. Ronald I. Nelson, Ian Allan LTD, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711009082. 230 pages, 460g. Maroon cloth boards with previous owners signatures and dates to free end-paper. Very Good in a Very Good d/w worn to top of spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.00
£3.45

Locomotive Practice and Performance Volume 1 - The Age of Steam, 1959-68 - Highlights from the Celebrated "Railway Magazine" Articles. O. S Nock, Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1852601590. 320 pages, 1.07kg. Maroon cloth boards Near FINE in a Very Good price-clipped, slightly stretched d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Volume 1 of the series. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.50
£3.45

Locomotive Profile - Class 33 'Cromptons'. Cooper, B. K, Ian Allan LTD, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711018944. 96 pages. 420g. Pictorial laminated boards with small knock to front edge, FINE. Oblong format. Fully illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and scaled line drawings.
£7.00
£3.45

Locomotive Recognition - Class 50s.. C.J. Marsden, Ian Allan Ltd, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711017824. 96 pages, 135g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£4.00
£2.50

Locomotive Stock Book 1952. Stubbs, W T., The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1950. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 63 pages, 115g. soft card covers a little spotted & rubbed to edges, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Classified Locomotives stocks as at 31th December 1949, Alterations to stock 1939-45, Named Locos, Lococs on loan and Locomtive renumbering schemes included.
£5.50
£2.50

Locomotive Stock of British Railways - Including Detail Differences. Wood, Roger, B. & Mallaband, P., The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780901115423. 49 pages + 1 page insert on late information. 250g. Soft card covers a little spotted to front edge o/w contents tight and clean. Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£2.50

The Locomotive Stock Of The Main Line Companies Of Great Britain and Ireland As At 31st December, 1936 Together With List Of Named Locomotives including Alterations To Stock During 1936. Pollock D.R., Smith C., White D.E., Prentice K.R., The Railway Observer, 1937. First thus?. ISBN: . 28 + 19 pages, 120g. Soft card covers rubbed and marked, but binding tight, GOOD only. Illustrated with b/w photographs. (Railway Observer Supplement No.3 Part 1)
£5.00
£2.50

Locomotives and Trains of the Big Four. P Ransome-Wallis, Ian Allan LTD, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711008302. 128 pages, 535g. Red cloth boards FINE in a Very Good price-clipped d/w but in NON-Removable clear plastic wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Locomotives at the Grouping 3 - London Midland and Scottish.. Casserley, H C, & Johnston, S. W , Ian Allan Ltd, 1974. 1st Thus. ISBN: 0711005540. 192 pages, 345g. Soft card covers a litle rubbed to corners, and previous owners details to top of half-title page. Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The third of a series of 4 volumes.
£5.00
£3.45

Locomotives at the Grouping 4 - Great Western Railway.. Casserley, H C, & Johnston, S. W , Ian Allan Ltd, 1974. 1st Thus. ISBN: 0711005540. 144 pages, 260g. Soft card covers a litle rubbed to corners, and previous owners details to top of half-title page. Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The last of a series of 4 volumes.
£5.00
£3.45

Locomotives from the National Collection. Peter Waller and Alan Butcher, Ian Allan, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711033405. 80 pages, 440g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
£2.00
£3.45

Locomotives I Have Known. Maskelyne, J. N., Percival Marshall & Co., 1959. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 133 pages, 865g. Oblong format brown cloth boards sun darkened to spine and marked to edges, Very Good, but NO D/W. Illustrated with colour fontis and scaled line drawings for each of the locomotives described.
£7.00
£3.45

Locomotives in Detail - MAUNSELL 4-6-0 LORD NELSON CLASS.. Peter Swift, Ian Allan Publishing, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711032477. 96 pages, 500g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT. Illustrated with b/w and many colour photographs and drawings ideal for the modeller.
£6.00
£3.45

Locomotives in Detail 2 - Stanier 4-6-0 Class Five.. Jennison, John. , Ian Allan Publishing, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711030146. 104 pages. 530g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs plus 4mm scaled line drawings. A comprehensive history of this locomotive along with information on differences and livery details. Published with the modeller and historian in mind.
£12.00
£3.45

Locomotives in Detail 4: Maunsell 4-6-0 - King Arthur Class.. Swift, Peter, Ian Allan Publishing, 2005. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711030863. 96 pages. 510g. Pictorial laminated Boards with previous owners details to front paste-down, FINE. Illustraetd with colour and b/w photographs and scaled line drawings in 4mm scale.
£6.00
£3.45

Locomotives of British Railways - London Midland & Scottish Group . Casserley, H.C. & Asher, L L, Andrew Dakers, 1955. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 114 pages, 265g. Maroon cloth boards with internally previous owners name in ink to free end-paper, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley. Nock, O. S., Patrick Stephens Limited, 1991. New Edition. ISBN: 1852603364. 208 pages. 560g. Gray cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A reprint of the book first published 1945 which began as a series of articles by the author which appeared in Railway Magazine 1941 onwards, with a forward by O. V. Bullied.
£15.00
£3.45

The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway - Part One - Preliminary Survey. , The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1968. Reprint. ISBN: . 62 pages, 140g. Stapled soft card covers with very minor foxing to prelims, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and fold-out chart.
£5.00
£2.50

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R - Part 10A - Departmental Stock, Locomotive Sheds, Boiler and Tender Numbering . Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Railway Correspondence And Travel Society, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115657. 140 pages, 360g. Soft covers, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs plus frontispiece. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 10A.
£8.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. - Part 2B - Tender Engines - Classes B1 to B19.. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Railway Correspondence And Travel Society, 1975. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115258. 181 pages.375g. Soft covers lightly edge rubbed with a little age toning to page edges, o/w contents tight and clean.. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 2A.
£8.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. - Part 3A - Tender Engines: Classes C1 to C11.. RCTS, The Railway Correspondence And Travel Society, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115452. 148 pages. 390g. Soft covers a little rubbed to edges, so Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 3A.
£7.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. - Part 3B - Tender Engines - Classes D1to D12.. Fry. E.V [ Editor ], Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115460. 109 pages, 305g. Soft card covers with slight vertical crease to spine and bottom front corner. Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 3B.
£8.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. - Part 4 - Tender Engines: Classes D25 To E7.. Fry. E.V [ Editor ], Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0090111510. 157 pages, 360g. Soft covers, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs plus colour frontispiece. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 4.
£8.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. - Part 5 - Tender Engines: Classes J1 to J37.. Fry. E.V [ Editor ], Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1966. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115126. 230 pages, 460g. Soft covers a rubbed to corners and vertical crease to spine, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 5.
£8.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. - Part 8A - Tender Engines: Classes J50 to J70.. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Railway Correspondence And Travel Society, 1983. Reprint. ISBN: 0901115053. 102 pages. 250g. Soft covers with slightly sunnes spine FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 8A.
£8.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. - Part 9B - Tender Engines: Classes Q1 to Z5.. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Railway Correspondence And Travel Society, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 090111541X. 116 pages, 300g. Soft covers with corners a little rubbed and light creases to spine o/w FINE with contents tight and clean. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 9B. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Soft covers with corners a little rubbed and light creases to spine o/w FINE with contents tight and clean.
£5.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the L.N.E.R. Part 1 - Preliminary Survey. . Railway Correspondence and Travel Society. , Railway Correspondence and Travel Society. , 1963. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 124 pages.295g. Soft covers lightly edge rubbed with laminate lift and a little creasing to boards, o/w contents tight and clean.. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and fold-out map to rear. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 1.
£5.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the LNER - Part 2A - Tender Classes A1 to A10. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Railway Correspondence And Travel Society, 1975. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115258. 181 pages.375g. Soft covers lightly edge rubbed with a little foxing to frontis only, o/w contents tight and clean.. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 2A.
£8.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the LNER Part 8B Tank Classes J71 to J94. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Rcts (railway Correspondence And Travel Society), 1971. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115061. 95 pages, 240g. Soft covers a little rubbed to edges, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 8B
£10.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the London and North Eastern Railway Part 9A - Tank Engines Classes L1-N19.. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, Railway Correspondence And Travel Society, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115401. 170 pages. 420g. Soft card covers with crease to spine and bottom front corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. The complete history of the locomotives of the L.N.E.R. published in 15 parts of which this is Part 9A.
£7.50
£3.45

Locomotives of the M&GN.. Wells, Alan, M., Historical Model Railway Society, . 1st Edition. ISBN: . 23 pages, 75g. Staples paper covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings by the author based on official information.
£5.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the premier line in pictures . , Ian Allan LTD, . 1st Edition. ISBN: . 36 pages, 90g. Stapled soft card covers a little sun darkened and marked, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.00
£2.50

Locomotives of the Southern Railway - Part 1. D.L Bradley, Railway Correspondence & Travel Society, 1975. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115304. 86 pages, 289g. Green cloth boards with age toning to b/w plates, Very Good in a Good edge rubbed and repaired d/w in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings.
£9.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the Southern Railway - Part 2. D.L Bradley, Railway Correspondence & Travel Society, 1975. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0901115312. 109 pages, 380g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w edge rubbed and repaired to top of sunned spine, now in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings.
£10.00
£3.45
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