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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.
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£10.00
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£6.60
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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.
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£11.00
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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.
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£3.00
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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.
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£12.00
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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.
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£10.00
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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.
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£3.50
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£2.50
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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.
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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.
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£6.00
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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).
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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.
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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.
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£6.00
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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.
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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.
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Photographers Guide to Railways.
Siviter, Roger, Peerage Books, 1989. . ISBN: 1850521336. 135 pages. 780g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 180 black & white and colour photographs. Guidance and advise for those interested in railway photography by the author who is himself an experienced railway photographer.
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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.
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£4.00
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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.
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£12.00
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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.
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£19.00
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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 Near MINT 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.
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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.
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£14.00
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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.
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£15.00
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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.
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£20.00
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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.
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£8.00
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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.
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£7.00
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The Picture History Of The Somerset & Dorset Railway.
Atthill, Robin. , David & Charles, 1980. Reprint. ISBN: 0715349333. 112 pages,. 450g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Fully illustrated with the b/w photographs of Ivo Peters, H.C. Casserley and R.C. Riley amongst others.
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£8.00
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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.
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£3.00
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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.
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£11.00
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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.
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£4.00
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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.
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Portrait of 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.
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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.
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£8.00
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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.
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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.
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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.
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£15.00
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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.
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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.
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£38.00
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£3.50
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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.
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£8.00
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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
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£7.00
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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.
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£5.00
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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.
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Preserved Locomotives and Multiple Units.
Fox. Peter & Howard Johnston, Platform 5, 1987. Fourth edition. ISBN: 0906579686. 80 pages. 160g. Pictorial card covers, a little rubbed to corners. FINE. The complete guide to ALL remaining ex-BR and Constituent Companies' Steam, Diesel & Electric Locomotives, and Diesel & Electric Multiple Units.
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PRESERVED RAILWAY COACHES.
Harris, Michael, Ian Allan LTD, 1976. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711006644. 208 page. 320g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE slightly sun darkened d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Contains references to over 600 coaches, railcars, etc.
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A Professional's Guide to Railway Photography.
Roger Siviter, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2002. . ISBN: 1857941950. 128 pages. 940g. Maroon cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE price-clipped d/w. The author discusses all aspects of railway photography, with the help of many b/w photographs and line drawing, with some pages of colour.
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PSL Field Guide - Railways of the Eastern Region - Volume 2 Northern Operating Area.
Body, Geoffrey, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1852600721. 232 pages. 680g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with light crease to top edge and sunning to spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. One of the PSL field guide series covering the history and development of the Region's Railways with a Gazetteer including over 330 locations.
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£5.00
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PSL Field Guide - Railways of the Southern Region [With New Updated Material].
Body, Geoffrey, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. Reprinted and Updated. ISBN: 185260297X. 296 pages. 800g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 170 b/w photographs and line drawings & 33 maps. One of the PSL field guide series covering the history and development of the Region's Railways with a Gazetteer covering the important locations.
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PSL Field Guide - Railways of the Western Region.
Body, Geoffrey, Patrick Stephens, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0850595460. 280 pages. 660g. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE price-clipped d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps. The first in the series of six volumes covering the British Isles.
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£11.00
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The Puggy Line. The Lochaber Narrow Gauge Railway.
Patrick Howat, Narrow Gauge Railway Society, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780955432606. 96 pages, 330g. Cad covers with light crease to bottom front corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings with route map. Detailed history and account of this lengthy narrow gauge line built to assist in the construction and maintenance on the pipeline to the Aluminum smelter at Fort William 1925 - 1977.
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Quakers and Railways.
Edward H Milligan, William Sessions Ltd, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1850720991. 40 pages, 220g. Stapled soft card covers FINE, 4to. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Radstock Coal and Steam - Somerset and Dorset at Radstock and Writhlington Volume 2 : Buildings, Locomotives and Workings.
Christopher Handley, Millstream Books, 1992. 1st Edition SIGNED. ISBN: 094897530x. 160 pages, 855g. Blue cloth boards FINE with previous owners name and date to top corner of front paste-down covered by d/w. FINE in a FINE d/w. Signed by author to title page. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawaings of the infrastructure. Volume 2 of the set covering the S&D for modellers and historians.
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£18.00
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Rail - Guinness Factbook.
Marshall, John, Guinness Superlatives Ltd, 1985. . ISBN: 0851124038. 208 pages. 210g. Soft card covers FINE. A book packed with facts and statistics, a book ideal for those interested in railway systems in many countries.
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Rail 150 - The Stockton & Darlington Railway and What Followed.
Simmons. Jack. (Editor), Evening Echo, 1975. First edition thus. ISBN: 0413323102. 198 pages. 580g. Pictorial card covers FINE with very slight yellowing to page edges. This book not only covers railway technology, covering motive power, rolling stock, & operation, but also delves into the social & political life of Britain.
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