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The Railway-Lover's Companion..
Morgan, Bryan (Editor), Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1963. Reprint. ISBN: . 555 pages. 900g. Blue cloth boards Near FINE in a Very Good edge-worn d/w with small repaired tear to top corner and sun darkened spine. Illustrated with b/w drawings in the text. A compilation of famous and popular writings about the railways.
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The Railwaymen: The History of the National Union of Railwaymen. Vol. 2, The Beeching Era and After.
Bagwell, Philip S., Allen & Unwin, 1982. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0043310842. 459 pages. 820g. Illustrated with 16 b/w plates. FINE in V.G. d/w with just a little edgeware. Volume Two only: ` The Beeching Era And After'.
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Railways and Recollections - 1956.
John Stretton, NOSTALGIA COLLECTION, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857942744. 48 pages, 145g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs from the time.
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Railways and Recollections - 1964.
John Stretton, NOSTALGIA COLLECTION, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857942752. 48 pages, 145g. Stapled soft card covers with crease to bottom corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs from the time.
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Railways and Recollections 13 - 1967.
Harris, Chris., Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857943368. 48 pages, 160g. Stapled card covers FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs of the various forms of public transport in use at the time.
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Railways and Recollections 42 - 1980.
Harris, Chris., Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2014. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857944280. 48 pages, 160g. Stapled card covers with light bump to top corner, Near FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs of the various forms of public transport in use at the time.
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Railways and Recollections 43 - 1983.
Harris, Chris., Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2014. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857944303. 48 pages, 160g. Stapled card covers FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs of the various forms of public transport in use at the time.
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Railways and Recollections 44 - 1976.
Harris, Chris., Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2014. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857944310. 48 pages, 160g. Stapled card covers FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs of the various forms of public transport in use at the time.
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Railways and Recollections No.10 - 1963. .
Chris Harris, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857942965. 48 pages, 150g. (12mo) Stapled soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs from the time. The Beeching Report was published which was to reshape the railways in the years that followed. In the wider world National service in Britain ended and the Great Train Robbery took place.
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Railways and Recollections No.8 - 1957.
Chris Harris, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857942927. 48 pages, 150g. (12mo) Stapled soft card covers a little creased, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs from the time. The Morris Minor had by now become a motoring legend and the one millionth example rolled off the production lines. On the railways, Dr Richard Beeching was appointed Chairman of the British Transport Commission - a decision that was to have considerable influence on the future of the network.
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Railways and Recollections No.9 - 1961.
Chris Harris, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781857942927. 48 pages, 150g. (12mo) Stapled soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs from the time. The Morris Minor had by now become a motoring legend and the one millionth example rolled off the production lines. On the railways, Dr Richard Beeching was appointed Chairman of the British Transport Commission - a decision that was to have considerable influence on the future of the network.
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Railways and the Victorian Imagination.
Freeman, Michael, Yale University Press, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0300079702. 264 pages. 1.33Kg. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w with small repaired tear to top of spine. A cultural history of how the railway age in Britain transformed the landscape and economics of the 19th century. Beautifully illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and drawings.
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Railways and Victorian Cities.
John R Kellett, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. First paperback edition. ISBN: 0710003714. 466 pages, 635g. Soft card covers creased to corners and spine, Near Very Good with the contnents tight and clean. Originally published as The Impact of Railways on Victorian. Cities in 1969, Dr Kellett's study 9f British urban growth and the railways was acclaimed as a pioneering work of social history.
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Railways Around Clapham Junction (A Colour Portfolio).
Kevin McCormack, Ian Allan Ltd, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711031347. 80 pages, 435g. Pictorial laminated Boards MINT. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout showing the last days of steam within 20 miles of Clapham Junction.
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Railways Around Lancashire - A Pictorial Survey .
Gilbert, A. C. & Knight N. R., Manchester Transport Museum Society, 1975. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 96 pages, 495g. Soft card covers a little rubbed to corners, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs, many full page, and large foldout map to rear.
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Railways at War.
Westwood, John., Osprey, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0850453194. 224 pages, 635g. Black cloth boards with small stain to edge of front free end-paper, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Details how the railways were adapted to the roll of war machine from the early 1830s to present times.
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Railways for All (Books-For-All Series).
Gairns, J. F., Ward Lock & Co., c.1935. 4th Edition. ISBN: . 320 pages, 825g. Green cloth boards with black lettering, pages a little age toned, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. No d/w. With a hundred illustrations.
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Railways in and Around London - Then and Now.
Glover, John, Ian Allan Publishing, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711026718. 256 pages. 1.35Kg. Black cloth boards NEar MINT in a FINE d/w. Colour route map to end-papers. The book covers numerous locations in and around the London area recording the changing face of the London railway network over the last 50 years.
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Railways in and Around Nottingham (Scenes from the Past No.11).
W. Taylor, Foxline Publishing, 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870119134. Not paginated. 415g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with 178 b/w photographs, route maps and track plans.
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Railways In Camera.
Linsley Robin, Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1858337356. 244 pages. 970g. Pictorial laminated boards. Near MINT in Near FINE d/w with repaired tear to top front edge. Illustrated with some 300 b/w photographs from the great age of steam, many published for the first time.
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Railways in Lancashire: A Pictorial History .
Joy, David (Compiler), Dalesman Books, 1978. Reprint. ISBN: . 96 pages, 220g. soft card covers (12mo) sun darkened to spine, Very Good. Illustrated with period b/w photographs.
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Railways in Retrospect No. 1 - LNER in Transition.
Michael Blakemore, Pendragon Partnership, 2004. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1899816119. 88 pages, 365g. soft card covers 10.75 X 8.5 inches. Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout.
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Railways in the 70's. .
Caton, M. P. L. & Stanley, J. M., The Railway Invigoration Society, 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 24 pages, 60g. Stapled soft card coves FINE. 8vo. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A great period booklet that gives a snapshot of the railways as seen in the 1970s which saw the hope of the APT, and states many interesting facts, such as the government of the day not fully implementing the Beeching report for fear of Public reation. An unusual item.
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Railways in the Peak District.
Nicholson, Christopher P and Peter Barnes, Dalesman Publishing Co, 1975. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0852062680. 96 pages. 165g. Soft card cover a little edge rubbed, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Covers all the railways, tramways and canal railways of the area, and the effect of the Beeching Report on this transport structure.
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Railways in the Wight.
Whittington. C. J., G. G. Saunders & Co. Ltd, 1970. 2nd Edition. ISBN: . 30 pages. 80g. Pictorial Card Cover lightly creased and worn Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs with map to rear.
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Railways of Britain - Devon and Cornwall..
Colin McCarthy, Ian Allan Publishing, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711033023. 128 pages, 525g. Pictorial laminateb boards with previous owners name and date to top corner of front paste-down, and small dent to rear, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs, 43 pages of maps and gazetteer.
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Railways of Britain - London North of the Thames .
McCarthy, Colin & David., Ian Allan Publishing, 2009. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711033467. 90 pages plus 39 maps and index. 600g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Railways of Britain - Their History, Engineering and Operations.
Simmons, Jack, Papermac, 1987. . ISBN: 0333419901. 256 pages. 730g. 4to. A new updated edition of the book first published in 1961, illustrated with 250 photographs and engravings including some colour. Pictorial soft covers with minimal edge wear and crease across top rear corner. o/w Near FINE.
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Railways of Cardiff.
Waters, Laurence, Ian Allan LTD, 1995. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711023808. 96 pages. 280g. Pictorial card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps. A detailed account of the development of railways in this region.
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The Railways of Devon.
Smith, Martin, Ian Allan LTD, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071102149x. 128 pages. 750g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps, line drawings and track plans. An account of the railway development in this part of the country, including many of the lesser known lines including Devonport Dockyard.
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Railways Of Dorset.
Lucking, John Horace, The Railway Correspondence & Travel Society, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 67 pages, 225g. Soft card covers a little rubbed, and spine sunned, with internally previous owners name and addrescrossed out in ink to title page. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and many maps.
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The Railways Of Gosport - Including the Stokes Bay and Lee-on-the -Solent Branches..
Robertson, Kevin., Kingfisher Railway Productions, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0946184259. 112 pages. 690g. Green cloth boards MINT in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route map, drawings and track plans. A detailed history describing the railways of Gosport and the inpact it had on the town and its environs.
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Railways of India.
J.N. Westwood, David & Charles, 1974. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071536295X. 192 pages, 465g. Brown cloth boards Very Good in a Very Good price-clipped d/w sunned to spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps.
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Railways of Lincolnshire.
Paul Anderson, Irwell Press, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1871608309. 92 pages, 410g. Soft card covers with slightly sunned spine, Near MINT. Illustrated with period b/w photographs and maps.
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The Railways of New South Wales - in Steam - on Southern Lines.
Ron Preston, Orion Fine Arts, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0957782551. 80 pages, 395g. Large format oblong soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with mainly full page period b/w photographs.
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Railways of North Lincolnshire.
Goode, C.T., Published by the author, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 095082397X. 96 pages. 240g. Stapled card covers with light scar on front but with contents tight and clan. V.G.. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route map and extensive track plans.
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The Railways of Purbeck - Locomotion papers No. 68.
Kidner. R. W., Oakwood Press, 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 46 pages. + tipped sheet of additional notes to rear end-paper. 110g. Stapled card covers marked and rubbed with fading to spine, but contents and staples tight and clean. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
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The Railways of Purbeck (Locomotion Papers 68).
Kidner, R. W., Oakwood Press., 2000. 3rd Edition. ISBN: 0853615578. 96 pages. 205g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and track plans.
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Railways of Purbeck (Locomotion Papers No.68).
R.W Kidner, The Oakwood Press, 1988. New Enlarged Edition. ISBN: 0853613729. 48 pages, 160g. Soft card covers with previous owners name and date to reverse top corner of front cover and slightly sunned spine. Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, drawings and track plans.
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The Railways of South East England.
Andrew Knight, Ian Allan, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711015562. 120 pages, 380g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps. Includes an index that gives the exact location of information about a specific line or station.
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Railways of the Channel Islands: A Pictorial Survey.
C.W. Judge, The Oakwood Press, 2005. Reprint. ISBN: 9780853614340. Not Paginated, 210g. Pictorial card covers FINE with previous owners name and date to reverse top corner of front cover. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line drawings and maps.
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Railways of the Cotswolds.
Maggs, Colin, Peter Nicholson, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907036074. 96 pages, 330g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. The history of railways in this area which date back 1810 with the opening of the first tramway.
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Railways of the High Peak - Whaley Bridge to Friden (Scenes from the Past 37 Part One).
J. M. Bentley, Foxline Publishing, 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870119622. 80 pages. 350g. Pictorial card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps and track plans.
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Railways of Waterloo.
Faulkner, J N, Ian Allan Publishing Ltd, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711022372. 96 pages. 290g. Soft card covers MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, this is a pictorial history of this famous London railway terminus.
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Railways of Wembley.
Frank Goudie, Forge Books, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0904662225. 72 pages, 180g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
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The Railways of Winchester.
Kevin Robertson; Roger Simmons, PLATFORM 5 PUBLISHING LTD, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906579716. 80 pages. 350g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, location map, track plans and line drawings.
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Railways of Zimbabwe.
Anthony H Croxton, David & Charles, 1982. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 071538130X. 315 pages, 625g. Blue cloth boards, Very Good in a Good Only d/w with sun bleached spine and repaired tears, now in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Railways Restored - 1991/92 Edition - Guide to Preserved Railways, Steam Centres & Railway Museums. .
Butcher, Edited By Alan C, Ian Allan Ltd, 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711020000. 128 pages. 330g. Pictorial card covers. FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Lists all the preserved lines along with stock listings.
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Railways Restored - Guide to Preserved Railways - 1982 Edition..
Leigh, Chris, Ian Allan LTD, 1982. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071101194X. 96 pages, 285g. Stapled card covers a little marked and rubbed, Very Good with the contents and staples clean and tight. A guide to the preserved railways and museums at the time of publication, including Isle of Man.
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Railways Restored 2004.
Butcher, Alan C., Ian Allan Ltd, 2004. 25th Edition. ISBN: 0711029954. 176 pages. + 32 pages national timetable of scheduled services. 560g. Pictorial card covers MINT. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs. A useful guide to the major preserved railway, railway museums and preservation centre in the UK.
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