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On the Settle and Carlisle Route. T.G. Flinders, Fraser Stewart, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1856480364. 112 pages, 465g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE, No Dustwrapper. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map to end-papers. The author gives a selection of over 200 photographs which takes the reader over the line in 5 pictorial stages.
£4.00
£3.45

On the Settle and Carlisle Route. T.G. Flinders, Fraser Stewart, 1993. Reprint. ISBN: 1856480364. 112 pages, 490g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs following the route of the S&C with map to front paste-downs.
£3.00
£3.45

On the Slow Train - Twelve Great British Railway Journeys. Williams, Michael , Random House UK, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781848092075. 202 pages, 345g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£3.45

On the Slow Train Again - Twelve Great British Railway Journeys. Williams, Michael , Preface Publishing, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781848092853. 218 pages, 360g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£3.45

ON THE WOODHEAD ROUTE. Alan Whitehouse, Ian Allan Ltd, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711027846. 80 pages. 450g. Oblong format Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs, gradient profile and route map.
£10.00
£3.45

Once Upon a Line, Volume One: Reminiscences of the Isle of Wight Railways. Andrew, editor Britton, Oxford Publishing Company, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 086093277x. 136 pages. 645g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE price-clipped d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and map. A volume of stories and reminiscences of the railwaymen who ran the Isle of Wight railways, over the period that covers the 2 World Wars.
£12.00
£3.45

Once upon a Line... - Reminiscences of the Isle of Wight Railways Volume 3.. Andrew Britton, Haynes Publishing, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860934837. 136 pages. 590g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with small stain mark to rear bottom egde. Illustrated with over 150 previously unpublished b/w photographs and drawings. The continuation of recollections of the staff of the Isle of Wight Railways.
£12.00
£3.45

Once Upon A Time Bt The Line Side. Jones, Ken, Challenger Publication, 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1899624112. 96 pages. 650g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The recollections of a train spotter of the 1950,s and 60's.
£8.00
£3.45

One Hundred and Fifty Years of the London and South Western Railway. Kevin Robertson, Amber Graphics, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0951068415. 64 pages. 240g. Pictorial soft covers FINE. SIGNED by the author to reverse of front cover. lllustrated with b/w photographs.A history of the London and South Western Railway.
£6.50
£3.45

One Hundred years of Roads and Rails around the Solent. Glenn. David Fereday, ensign publications, 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1854550438. 140 pages. 640g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 160 b/w photographs and route maps.
£6.00
£3.45

?stereichs Museumsbahnen. ESA 12. Prix, Hansgeorg., Verlag Josef Otto Slezak, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3900134561. 32 pages, 50g. Stapled soft card covers (small 16mo booklet), FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings, Text in German.
£3.00
£1.95

Over the Alps - the Mid Hants Railway in Colour. Welch, Michael S., Runpast Publishing, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870754654. 72 Pages. 270g. Oblong format pictorial card covers FINE. A pictorial history of this preserved railway that originally ran from Alton to Winchester.
£4.00
£3.45

The Oxford Companion to British Railway History From 1603 to the 1990s. Simmons, Jack and Gordon Biddle [ Editors ]., Oxford University Press, USA, 1999. Reprint. ISBN: 0192116975. xv + 591pp. 1.6Kg. Black cloth boards. Near MINT in a Near FINE d/w slightly creased to bottom edge. An encyclpedic work on the history of the railways, with over 600 entries arranged alphabetically from 88 distinguished contributors. illustrated with maps and diagrams.
£10.00
£6.60

Paddington Station - Its History and Architecture. Steven Brindle, English Heritage, 2004. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1873592701. 174 pages, 870g. Pictorial laminated Boards. MINT. No d/w as issued. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and drawings.
£11.00
£3.45

Paddington Station Through Time. John Christopher, Amberley, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781848689626. 96 pages, 315g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£3.00
£3.45

Paddington to Princes Risborough (Western Main Line). Vic Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1901706818. 96 pages, 390g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
£12.00
£3.45

Paddington to the Mersey - The GWR's Forgotten Route from Liverpool to Birkenhead. Hendry, R. Powell; Hendry, R. Preston, Haynes Publishing, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 086093442X. 144 pages. 840g. Brown cloth boards MINT in a FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and track plans. A pictorial history of GWR's lesser known route north of Oxford, featuring over 80 different locations.
£10.00
£3.45

Pannier No.18 Winter 2003. , Great Western Study Group, 2003. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 20 pages, 100g. Stapled paper covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. GWR Locomotive Tenders Part 2, 1926-1962. Coal Traffic and Private Owner Wagons in the South West.
£3.50
£2.50

Paris by Metro - An Undeground History.. Delaney, Arnold, Chastleton Travel, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1905214057. 86 pages, 165g, Stiff card laminated boards, Near MINT. Illustrated with colour photographs, a useful guide and brief historical details of the Paris Metro, ideal for the first time traveller.
£3.50
£2.50

Paris Metro Handbook. Hardy, Brian, Capital Transport Publishing, 1st Edition. 1st Edition. ISBN: 185414104X. 104 pages. 210g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, and route map. The information in this book is correct to the end of 1987. Text in English.
£6.00
£2.50

Paris R.E.R. Handbook. Brian Patton, Capital Transport Publishing, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1854142305. 136 pages, 302g. Soft card covers with previous owners name to reverse front cover and light crease, Very Good. Illustrated with colour photographs. Deals with the history, rolling stock and operation of the lines of the Reseau Express Regional (RER).
£3.50
£3.45

Passengers No More. Gerald Daniels & L. A. Dench., Ian Allan LTD, 1974. Reprint. ISBN: 0711004382. 110 pages, 570g. Black cloth boards with age toning to pages, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Passing Trains & Blue Diesels, A Photographic Album 1986-87. Reading, Ted, Published by the Author, 2020. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 80 pages, 185g. Soft card covers NEW. Illustrated with high quality b/w photographs taken by the author. SIGNED by author to title page. approx 130 half plate black and white pictures printed by Lings of Dorchester on 80 pages of art quality gloss paper. feature mainly freight movements around the authors place of work back in West London in the mid 1980, a period when corporate blue was fading away as was some of the freight movements photographed in the book. There is some Departmental interest.
£6.00
£3.45

Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection. Paul Atterbury, David & Charles, 2012. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781446302026. 256 pages, 1.35kg. Pictorial glazed boards As New in an As New d/w. Illustrated with b/w & colour photographs and drawings.
£6.00
£3.50

The Peak Forest Tramway including The Peak Forest Canal. (Locomotion Papers No. 38). Ripley, David., The Oakwood Press, 1995. 3rd Enlarged Reprint. ISBN: 0853613788. 72 pages. 160g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and track plans.
£10.00
£3.45

Photos from the Fifties Collection - Variety on the Southern 1948 to 1968.. Davies, Hugh., Noodle Books, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781906419585. 60 pages, 520g. Oblong format pictorial laminated boards with small chip to top edge, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs looking at different aspects of the Southern Railway.
£4.00
£3.45

A Pictorial Record of Great Western Coaches Including the Brown Vehicles - Part II (1903 - 1948). Russell, J. H., Oxford Publishing Co., 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0902888048. 273 pages, 1.28kg. Brown cloth boards a little scuffed to top edge, and slight browning to page edges, Near Very Good in a Near Very Good d/w age toned and sun darkened to top edge and spine. Illustarted with b/w photographs, many GWR official records and scaled line drawings to 4mm scale. A must for all modellers of the period. Owing to the weight, extra shipping overseas may be required.
£12.00
£3.50

A Pictorial Record of Great Western Signalling. Adrian Vaughan, Oxford Publishing Co., 1984. Revised Edition. ISBN: 0860933466. 160 pages, 875g. Green cloth boards with slight lean to top of spine. FINE in a Near FINE slightly sun darkened d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. Written by an ex-railway signalman, who worked 13 years at the job.
£19.00
£3.45

A Pictorial Record of LMS Road Vehicles. Twells, H. N. & Bourne, T. W., Oxford Publishing Co., 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860931749. Not paginated. 1.14Kg. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w slightly rubbed to extremities and partially sunned spine, in clear removable wrap. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. Covers the period from the horse-drawn drays & tram cars to the motor lorries and buses of more recent times. Many interesting scaled drawings have been reproduced, along with original specifications.
£9.00
£3.45

A Pictorial Record of LNER Wagons. Tatlow, Peter, Oxford Publishing Co., 1976. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0902888927. vi + 180 pages, 985g. Blue cloth boards a little darkened to top and bottom edges, Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w slightly darkened to top edge. Illustrated with over 350 b/w photographs and 89 scaled line drawings from offical soruces.
£14.00
£3.50

Pictorial Record of London and North Eastern Railway Constituent Signalling. A.A. Maclean, Oxford Publishing Co., 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860931463. 220 pages, 1.1kg. Green cloth boards FINE in a FINE price-clipped d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. A detailed account of LNER signalling and equipment.
£15.00
£3.45

A Pictorial Record Of Southern Electric Units - Drawings And Plans . Brian Golding, Noodle Books, 2009. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781906419349. 232 pages, 1.45kg. Oblong format Pictorial laminated boards MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and many scaled line drawings to 4mm 'oo' gauge showing make up of trains and construction details. Ideal for the modeller of historian.
£20.00
£3.50

A Pictorial Record of Southern Signals. Pryer, G. A., Oxford Publishing Co., 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0902888811. 200 Pages, 1.12Kg. Green cloth boards with slight lean to spine and light age toning to page edges, Near FINE in Very Good. Fully illustrated with 219 b/w photographs, plus line drawings.
£8.00
£3.50

A Pictorial Record of the Trent Valley Railway. Lee, Peter, Trent Valley Publications, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0948131152. 104 pages, 630g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with faint spotting to internal flaps. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
£7.00
£3.45

A Pictorial Survey of Railway Signalling. . D. Allen; Woostenholmes., Oxford Publishing Co., 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860934535. 144 pages. 825g. Red cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£10.00
£3.45

Pier Railways . Turner, K., The Oakwood Press, 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 45 pages, 90g. Stapled soft card covers a little rubbed to edges, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Ilustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.00
£2.50

The Piers, Tramways and Railways at Ryde. Maycock, M.J. & Silsbury, R., The Oakwood Press, 2005. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853616361. 176 pages, 510g. Blue cloth boards MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs & track plans.
£11.00
£3.45

Pioneer Railroads - Early Steam Lines - Road Expansion - Trans-Continental Railroad. . , Fawcwtt Books, 1954. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 144 pages, 240g. Soft card covers rubbed and marked, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Covers the really early pioneering railroads, the design and transport around at the time.
£4.00
£3.45

Portait of Steam. Eric Treacy, Prc, 1991. Reprint. ISBN: 1856480100. 200 pages, 1.01kg. Pictorial laminated boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout.
£4.00
£3.50

Portrait of The Festiniog. Peter Johnson, Ian Allan Ltd, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711020515. 112 pages. 440g. Pictorial laminated boards with slightly `sunned' spine o/w Very Good. A pictorial history of the Festiniog Railway, its locomotives ans rolling stock, fom the early days of the 1830s. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
£4.00
£3.45

Portrait of the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway. Chris LEIGH, Ian Allan Ltd, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711013306. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boardswith previous owners Ex=Lib plate to paste-down, so FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and route maps plus scales line drawings. A history of this North Devon narrow gauge railway.
£8.00
£3.45

PORTRAIT OF THE WELSH HIGHLAND RAILWAY. PETER JOHNSON, Ian Allan, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711026580. 112 pages. 470g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs & route maps. A detailed history of the original WHR up to its closure in 1937, so an early history of this line now reconstructed and fully operational again.
£8.00
£3.45

Portrait of the West Somerset Railway - 25 Years of Preservation Preogress.. Allan Stanistreet, Ian Allan LTD, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711024871. 96 pages, 430g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. SINGED by the author to front free end-paper. Illustrated with b/w photographs showing the hard work put in to restore this stretch of railway.
£3.50
£3.45

Portraits of Steam - The Paintings and Photographs of George F. Heiron. Heiron, George and Harris, Michael, Oxford Publishing Co., 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 086093554X. 96 pages. 1.18Kg. Blue cloth boards, FINE in a Near FINE d/w with crease to top edge. Features full page reproductions of the railway paintings of George Hieron, plus his railway photographs in b/w.
£15.00
£3.50

Portsmouth to Southampton (South Coast Railway Albums). Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906520312. 96 pages, 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. Includes the lines to the Hamble Oil Terminal and Southampton Docks.
£8.00
£3.45

Poster to Poster - Railway Journeys in Art, Volume 5: London and the South-East.. Furness, Richard., Jdf & Associates Ltd, , 2012. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780956209252. 256 pages, 1.9kg. Green cloth boards As NEW in an As NEW d/w. Illustrated with colour reproductions of the various posters covered.
£38.00
£3.50

Pre-Grouping Atlas and RCH Junction Diagrams. , Ian Allan LTD, 2014. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711038103. 194 pages, 1.03kg. Pictorial laminated boards EX-Linbrary book with 0.5 inch tear to top of spine, missing half title page, ex lib stamp to publishers page and barcode and stamp to free end-paper but o/w clean and tidywith original bookmark frayed to bottom section. Illustrated with coloured maps of the Pre-Grouping Junction Diagrams and Atlas.
£8.00
£3.45

Pre-Grouping Railway Junction Diagrams 1914. , Ian Allan, 1982. Reprint. ISBN: 0711012563. 158 pages of track diagrams in colour, with 7 page index. 740g. Oblong format. Pictorial glazed boards with blue and gilt cloth spine. FINE with light bump to top edge. 1980's reprint of 1914 edition
£7.00
£3.45

Pre-grouping Southern Steam in the 1950's. Peter Hay, Ian Allan, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711012555. 112 pages, 490g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE price-clipped d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs taken by the author in the years immediately after Nationalisation.
£5.00
£3.45

Preservation Pioneers - 150 Years of Railway Heritage Firsts. . Whitehouse, Michael (Editor), Key Publishing Ltd, 2014. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781910415030. 126 pages, 435g. A4 Magazine format paper covers with small tear to base of spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs.
£4.00
£3.45
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