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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.
£6.00
£3.45

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.
£4.50
£1.95

Manx Electric Railway Album. Hendry R Preston and R Powell Hendry, Hillside Publishing, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0905093303. 112 pages. 700g. Brown cloth boards with slight browning to page edges, and previous owners book plate to end-paper, Near FINE in a Very Good d/w with a small repaired tear to bottom rear edge. The story of one of the world's first electric railway,s, still running today. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

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.
£9.00
£3.45

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.
£8.00
£3.45

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.
£14.00
£3.45

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.
£15.00
£3.45

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.
£4.00
£3.50

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.
£3.00
£2.50

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.
£6.00
£3.45

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.
£6.00
£3.45

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.
£7.50
£3.45

Metre Gauge Railways in South and East Switzerland. Marshall, John , David & Charles, 1974. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715364081. 262 pages. 585g. Maroon cloth boards FINE, in a FINE price-clipped d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and gradient profiles. A detailed history of one of the largest meter gauge systems in Europe, including rolling stock, locomotives and signalling.
£14.00
£3.45

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.
£8.00
£3.45

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.
£10.00
£3.45

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.
£3.00
£2.50

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.
£3.00
£2.50

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.
£6.50
£3.45

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.
£5.00
£3.45

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.
£3.50
£3.45

The Midland Railway. Ellis, Hamilton C., Malaga Books, 1966. 1st Paperback Edition. ISBN: . 192 pages, 325g. Card covers a little creased to faded spine. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w phtographs.
£4.00
£3.45

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.
£2.50
£3.45

Mile by Mile on the L. M. S - Midland Region Edition. . Pike, S. N. , Silver Link Publishing LTD, 1993. Facsimile Reprint . ISBN: 0947971904. 40 pages, 60g. Stapled soft card covers, Near MINT. Illustrated with route maps with a text describing in detail, the journey between Euston and St Pancras, and the North and North West. Facsmile Reprint of the book first published in 1947.
£4.00
£1.95

Mile by Mile on the L. N. E. R. - Kings Cross Edition. . Pike, S. N. , Silver Link Publishing LTD, 1993. Facsimile Reprint . ISBN: 0947971890. 40 pages, 60g. Stapled soft card covers, Near MINT. Illustrated with route maps with a text describing in detail, the main line between London and the North. Facsmile Reprint of the book first published in 1947.
£4.00
£1.95

Minor Railways of France. W.J.K Davies, Plateway Press, 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1871980453. 356 pages, 1.25kg. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and drawings. A general history of the minor railways in France which used various forms of motive power.
£42.00
£3.45

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.
£6.00
£3.45

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.
£4.00
£3.45

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. HEAVY BOOK!
£3.50
£3.50

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.
£6.00
£3.45

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.
£7.00
£3.50

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.
£20.00
£3.50

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.
£4.00
£3.45

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.
£3.00
£2.50

More Last Days Of Steam Around London. Glenn, Fereday , D. , Alan Sutton, 1992ud. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0862999162. 152 pages. 630g. Black cloth boards with slight bump to rear corners, FINE in a FINE d/w with light crease to top of spine. Illustrated with over 240 b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

MORE STEAM UP! - A railwayman Remembers. Ferneyhough, Frank., Robert Hale, 1986. First edition. ISBN: 0709027409. 223 pages. 520g. Black cloth boards, FINE in a FINE d/w. Mailbag robbing, school-trip specials and the wiles of fare-dodging are just some of the authors memories.
£2.00
£3.45

More The Great Westernry. Roche, T.W.E., Town and Country Press, 1969. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 92 pages, 240g. Stapled soft card covers a little marked and sun darkened, Near Very Good with the contents tight and dclean. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

MURTALBAHN. UNZMARKT-MURAU-MUTERNDORF. ESA 11. Stockklausner, Johann, Verlag Josef Otto Slezak, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3900134421. 32 pages, 50g. Stapled soft card covers (small 16mo booklet), FIN E. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings, Text in German.
£3.00
£1.95

My Best Railway Photographs No.2 - Southern. Morris, O. J., Ian Allan LTD, 1946. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 32 pages, 50g. Small (16mo) stapled soft card covers a little rubbed to corners and price ticket scar to top corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs by the author.
£4.00
£2.50

My Life on the Footplate. Davey, Richard ., Peco Publishing, 1974. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0900586435. 56 pages, 90g. Stapled soft card covers a little marked and rubbed, Very Good with some age toning to pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plan and route map.
£7.00
£2.50

Nameplates of the Big Four Including British Railways. Frank Burridge, Book Club Assiciates, 1985. Book Club. ISBN: 0902888439. 160 pages, 705g. Maroon cloth boards As New in a FINE d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and drawing details of the name plates, ideal for modellers.
£15.00
£3.45

NARROW GAUGE AT WAR 2. Taylorson, Keith, Plateway Press, 2007. Reprint. ISBN: 1871980550. 116 pages, 395g. Soft card covers with bump to bottom corner of page block, so Near Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
£9.00
£3.45

Narrow Gauge Branch Lines - Branch Line to Lynton . Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1873793049. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans, gradient profile and route map.
£8.00
£3.45

Narrow Gauge Railways - Wales and the Western Front. . Household, Humphrey, Promotional Reprint Co., 1996. Reprint. ISBN: 1856483444. 156 pages. 600g. Pictorial laminated boards with slight bump to top corners, FINE in a Very Good d/w with creasing to top edge. Includes a detailed history of the 920 miles of War Department light railways of the Western Front in the first world war.
£4.00
£3.45

Narrow Gauge Railways in Mid-Wales. The British Narrow Gauge Railway No. 3. J I C Boyd, The Oakwood Press, 1986. 2nd Edition Reprint. ISBN: 9780853610243. 300 pages. 770g. Brown cloth boards Near MINT in a Near FINE d/w with very slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and track plans.
£30.00
£3.45

Narrow Gauge Railways in North Caernarvonshire Volume 2 : The Penrhyn Quarry Railways. Boyd, James, I.C., The Oakwood Press , 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853613125. xii + 164 pages. 500g. Gray cloth boards with previous owners cancelled address stamp to half title page, and bump to top corners, Very Good in a Very good slightly edge-rubbed d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans, line drawings and route maps. British Narrow Gauge series No.5.
£12.00
£3.45

Narrow Gauge Railways in North Caernarvonshire Volume 3 : Dinorwic Quarry and Railways, Great Orme Tramway and Other Rail Systems (the British Narrow Gauge Railways No. 5 ). Boyd, James I.C. , The Oakwood Press, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853613281. 228 pages. 700g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with small repaired tears to top and toe of spine, in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line drawings, route maps and track plans. Covers the Dinorwic Quarry lines and also the Padarn Railway that ran to Port Dinorwic.
£25.00
£3.45

Narrow Gauge Railways Of Europe. Allen, Peter & Whitehouse, P. B., Ian Allan LTD, 1961. Second impression. ISBN: . 172 pages, 800g. Green cloth boards with small gift inscription to age toned end-paper. Very Good in a Very Good d/w a little worn to top of spine. Illustrated with period b/w photographs and maps from around Europe.
£4.00
£3.45

Narrow Gauge Railways of Ireland. (fourth Edition) Light Railway Handbooks Series No.4. Kidner, R. W., The Oakwood Press, 1965. 4th Edition . ISBN: . 28 pages. 70g. Card covers marked to front cover, Very good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps.
£4.00
£2.50

Narrow Gauge Railways of the British Isles. Whitehouse, P. B.; Snell, J. B., Bracken Books, 1989. . ISBN: 0715385232. 160 pages. 1.0Kg. 4to. Black cloth boards a little edge-rubbed o/w FINE in a Very Good edge-worn d/w. This book covers the origins of the narrow gauge railway, and then lists by region the wonderful railways to visit. An excellent reference book. HEAVY BOOK!
£4.50
£3.50

The Narrow Gauge Railways of Wales. No. 2. (Eighth Edition) Light Railway Handbooks Series. Kidner, R. W., The Oakwood Press, 1969. 8th Edition . ISBN: . 24 pages. 55g. Stapled soft card covers with minimal edge rubbing, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps.
£4.00
£2.50
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