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Lost Railways of the Chilterns..
Leslie Oppitz, Countryside Books, 2000. Reprint. ISBN: 1853066435. 159 pages. 360g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps. The author explains the history of these lost lines together with the reasons for their construction and their closure.
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LSWR - A tribute to the London & South Western Railway.
Cooper, B. K.; Antell, R., Ian Allan LTD, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711017808. 128 pages. 550g. Green cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line drawings and track plans. A pictorial history of the LSWR from its beginnings in 1838 through the grouping in 1923 and nationalisation in 1948 and up to the present.
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LSWR Carriages Volume 1: 1838-1900.
Weddell, Gordon, Wild Swan Publications Ltd, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1874103089. 245 pages, 1.25kg. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Fully illlustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings indeal for the modeller or historian.
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£52.00
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lswr stock book.
Peter Cooper, Kingfisher Railway Productions, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0946184208. 96 pages, 620g. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings ideal for the modeller and historian.
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£5.00
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The LSWR West Country Lines - Then & Now..
Hawkins, Mac., David & Charles, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715301225. 224 pages. 1.2Kg. Black cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with some internal spotting. A collection of photographs of the LSWR at work thoughout the west country, with b/w photographs amd some colour, trackplans, and route map to end-papers. Compares scenes in the days of steam, with matched pictures of the same scenes today.
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£6.00
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The Lure of Steam.
Eric Treacy, Guild Publishing , 1988. Reprint. ISBN: 1856482057. 208pp. 960g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs of working steam locomotives taken by the author.
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£6.50
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The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway.
Brown Prideaux Radcliffe, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899680. 135 pages, 775g. Green cloth boards with previous owners Ex-Lib plate to front paste-down, so Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w with small tear to bottom edge. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and line drawings.
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£16.00
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The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway.
G.A. Brown, J.D.C. Prideax, H.G. Radcliffe, David & Charles, 1964. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 134 pages, 360g. Brown cloth boards with age toning to paste-downs and free end-papers and some foxing to top of page block. GOOD in a GOOD d/w rubbed and worn to edges. Illustrated with colour frontis and b/w photographs, plus line drawings for the modeller.
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The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway 1895 - 1935.
Catchpole, L. T., The Oakwood Press, 1988. 7th Edition. ISBN: 085361363X. 84 pages, 300g. Soft card covers with slightly sunned spine, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps, track plans, gradient profile and scaled line drawings. This latest edition of this definitive work, has been revised using more photographs, documents and ephemera.
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Lynton and Barnstaple Railway: Yesterday and Today (Portrait Series PS8). .
Paul Gower; B. Gray; K. Vingoe, The Oakwood Press, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853615373. 112 pages, 260g. Card covers FINE. Illustrated with before amd after b/w photographs.
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The Lyton and Barnstaple Railway..
Brown. G.A., J.D.C.A. Prideaux and H.G. Radcliffe., David & Charles, 1986. Reprint. ISBN: 0715349589. 134 pages. 380g. Black cloth boards with light bump to top corners, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line and scale drawings plus track plans.
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M & G N in Focus..
Beckett M. D. & Hemnell P. R., Becknell Books, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907087000. 64 pages. 200g. Pictorial card covers with sunning to spine. Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map. A pictorial history of this East Anglian railway jointly owned by the Great Northern & Midland railways.
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Made in Crewe : 150 Years of Engineering Experience.
Langston, Keith, Mortons Media, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780955286803. 128 pages, 575g. Magazine format card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
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Main Line Steam in the 1980s.
Peter J.C. Skelton, Jane's, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071060310X. 96 pages, 450g. Oblong format. Pictorial laminated boards. MINT Illustrated in colour.
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Main line to Bournemouth: 1885-88.
Young, J. A., Bournemouth local studies publication., 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 36 pages, 80g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
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Main Lines in the Peak District - A Pictorial History.
Christopher P. Nicholson (Compiler), Dalesman Books, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0852063717. 80 pages, 200g, (12mo) Soft card covers a little rubbed and darkened, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs,
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Main Lines to the West..
Rocksborough-Smith, Simon, Ian Allan Ltd, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711011176. 128pp. 500g. Green cloth boards a lttle faded to top edge, FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout.
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Manchester - London Road : An Illustrated Historical Survey of a Great Provincial Station..
Hooper. John., Challenger Publications, 1995. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1899624058. 64 pages. 300g. Stapled card covers with sunning to spine area, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plan.
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The Manchester & Leeds Railway - The Calder Valley Line..
Bairstow, Martin, Wyvern Publications, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 72 pages, 240g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps.
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The Mangotsfield to Bath Branch (Locomotion Papers No.183).
Colin G Maggs, The Oakwood Press, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853614261. 112 pages, 245g. Card covers rubbed to all edges, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
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The Manifold Valley and its Light Railway.
Keys. R. and Porter. L. , Moorland Publishing, 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: . Not Paginated. 135g. Soft card covers creased to front and edge-worn. Near Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track planes, adverts, a detailed photographic account of all aspects of this short lived railway, which closed in 1934.
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Mapping Britain's Lost Branch Lines - A nostalgic look at Britain's branch lines in old maps and photographs.
Paul Atterbury, David & Charles, 2013. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1446302830. 256 pages, 1.33kg. Gray pictorial boards with gilt lettering, Near MINT. No d/w as published. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs and maps.
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Mapping the Railways - The Journey of Britain's Railways Through Maps from 1819 to the Present Day. .
David Spaven & Julian Holland, The Book People, 2011. Book Club. ISBN: 9780007902866. 304 pages, 1.41kg. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w in clear removable wrap. Fully illustrated in colour and b/w, including track plans.
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Maritime Activities of the Somerset and Dorset Railway .
Chris Handley, Millstream Books, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0948975636. 160 pages, 570g. Soft card covers FINE. SIGNED by the author with additional letter from the author loosely inserted. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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£8.00
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Maunsell's SR Steam Carriage Stock (Series X37).
David Gould, The Oakwood Press, 1990. Enlarge and Revised Edition. ISBN: 0853614016. 144 pages, 330g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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Mediterranean Island Railways (Railway Histories of the World).
P.M.Kalla- Bishop, David & Charles, 1970. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715347616. 207 pages, 510g. Light gray cloth boards FINE in a FINE price-clipped d/w in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Memories of Steam - Reliving the Golden Age of Brisyain's Railways..
Tom Quinn, David & Charles, 2009. Reprint. ISBN: 0715329561. 251 pages, 1.23kg. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
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Men of the Diesels - Driving and Servicing British Rail's Diesel Fleet. .
H.G. Forsythe, Atlantic Books, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899311. 48 pages, 165g. Soft card covers creased to rear bottom corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Men of the Great Western.
Grafton, Peter ., Geaorge Allen & Unwin, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0043850758. 94 pages. 420g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The author takes you through the process of locomotive preparation and the daily work routine.
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The Meon Valley Railway.
Stone R.A, Kingfisher Railway Productions, 1985. Reprint. ISBN: 0946184046. 128 pages. 530g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and track plans, this is a pictorial history of this now closed line.
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The Meon Valley Railway: Part 1: Building the Line.
Kevin Robertson (Compiler), Noodle Books, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781906419479. 80 pages, 600g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustraetd with b/w and colour photographs.
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Metro-Cammell - 150 Years of Craftsmanship..
K.; Wheeler, Colin; Wheeler, Stephen Beddoes, Runpast Publishing, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870754468. 112 pages, 710g. Tan cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. A history of an engineering company that can trace its beginnings back to the days of the stage coach. This book concentrates mainly on railway products but chapters on buses and military vehicles arealso included. Fully ilustrated with b/w photographs.
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Mid-Wales Railway (Oakwood Library of Railway History No.79).
R.W. Kidner, The Oakwood Press, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853614067. 128 pages, 295g. soft card covers with slightly faded spine & previous owners name and date to reverse top corner of front cover. Near FINE with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
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The Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway.
Wrottesley, A. J., David and Charles, 1981. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0715381733. 221 pages, 475g. Brown cloth boards with previous book seller stamp to reverse of title page, FINE, in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and track plans.
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Midland and Great Northern in Action.
M. D.; Hemnell, P. R Beckett, Becknell Books, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907087043. 64 pages, 210g. Soft card covers (8VO) with scar to top 1" of slightly sunned spine only, so Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Midland and Great Northern in Focus.
M. D.; Hemnell, P. R Beckett, Becknell Books, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907087000. 64 pages, 210g. Soft card covers (8VO) with old price sticker to rear, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Midland in the 1930s.
Alan Whitehead, Ian Allan Ltd, 1982. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711012024. 112 pages, 500g. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings, plus route map to rear end-papers. A pictorial record of the variety of the LMS motive power.
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Midland Line Memories (Midas transport history series).
Brian Radford, Midas Books, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0859362671. 144 pages, 855g. Pictorial laminated boards Near FINE with very slight age toning to pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Midland Railway.
Ellis, Hamilton C., Ian Allan Ltd, 1974. Reprint. ISBN: 0711005516. 184 pages, 280g. Soft card covers with light crease to rear bottom corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Midland Railway London Extension 1868-1968. A Short Review Illustrated..
Roundthwaite, T. E. (Compiler), Midland Railway, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 47 pages, 100g. Stapled card covers (8vo) a little rubbed, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map to inside covers.
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Mile by Mile - London to Paris - The Entire Route by Historic Golden Arrow and Modern Eurostar.
Reginald; Thompson, Matt Piggott, Aurum Press, 2012. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781845137724. 106 pages, 260g. Red cloth boards with previous owners name and purchase location to corner of front paste-down, FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with drawings an maps.
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Milk Churns to Merry-Go-Round: A Century of Train Operation.
R.T. Munns, David & Charles, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715386662. 192 pages, 400g. Green cloth boards Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Modern Branch Line Album.
Vaughan, J. A. M., Ian Allan LTD, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711010307. 128 pages, 540g. Green cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, the work of 50 top class photographers compiled by the author.
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Modern Private Owner Wagons on British Rail.
David Ratcliffe, Patrick Stephens, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781852600624. 168 pages, 370g. Card covers with crease to top corners, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and 8 pages colour.
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Modern Railways International Review.
Allen, G. Freeman, Ian Allan, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711011230. 160 pages. 4to. 1 Kg. Blue cloth boards, FINE in a Near FINE d/w with light crease along top edge. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs. A review of the world railway scene in 1980.
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Modern Signalling Handbook.
Stanley Hall, Ian Allan Ltd, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071102815X. 96 pages, 150g. Pictorial card covers. MINT. Originally published as 'BR Signalling Handbook'. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
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Modern Trains and Splendid Stations - Architecture, Design, and Rail Travel for the Twenty-First Century.
MARTHA THORNE, Merrell Publishers Ltd, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1858941490. 160 pages, 920g. Soft card covers with internally an ex-library stamp (No evidence of library markings at all) and gift inscription to half-title page. FINE. Fully illustrated with colour photographs and drawings.
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Monorails of the 19th Century.
S. Garner, Adrian, Lightmoor Press, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781899889570. 288 pages, 1.35kg. Pictorial laminated boards with bump to top corners, Near FINE with the contents clean and tight. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and many line drawings.
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Moors Line Steam, A pictorial record of 25 years on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
John (compiler) Hunt, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0953277305. . 64 pages, 320g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE.Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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More About the Welsh Highland Railway.
???, The Welsh Highland Light Railway (1964) LD., 1966. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 60 pages. 105g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with black and white photographs, track plans and route map. Especially informative as it shows many scenes now being reconstructed by the new Welsh Highland Railway under Festiniog management.
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