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The Changing Railway Scene - Southern Region.
Robertson, Kevin., Ian Allan Publishing, 2009. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711033801. 96 pages, 690g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Changing Southern Scene 1948 - 1981.
Baker, Michael H C, Ian Allan Ltd, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711010900. 112 pages. 490g. Red cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 220 b/w photographs. The 33 year period covered by this book was one of great change to the Southern area, starting with nationalisation, electrification and the demise of steam.
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Changing Tracks : The Photographs of a Midlands Railwayman 1946-1994.
Roger Shenton, Midland Publishing, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857800044. 176 pages. 950g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, Records how the railway scene changed in the decades after nationalisation using the unique photographs from the authos collection. Owing to the weight, extra shipping will be required.
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Channel Tunnel Trains: Channel Tunnel Rolling Stock and the Eurotunnel System.
Peter W. B. Semmens, Channel Tunnel Group, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781872009339. 160 pages, 980g. Oblong Format. Blue cloth boards MINT in a Near MINT d/w. The official record of all the dedicated Channel Tunnel rolling stock, and the operating systems. Fully Illustrated with colour photos plus drawings, plans, and diagrams.
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£11.00
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Charing Cross to Dartford (London Suburban Railways).
Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith, Middleton Press, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906520754. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. A detailed look at this small section of line.
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Cherwell Valley Railway - The Social History of an Oxfordshire Railway.
Peter Allen, Tempus Publishing Ltd, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0752417185. 160 pages. 410g. Pictorial soft covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Charting the effects of a railway on the local area.
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The Chiltern Railways Story.
Hugh Jones, The History Press, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780752454542. 192 pages, 525g. Soft card covers a little rubbed to corners, FINE. SIGNED by the author to half title page. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs. This fascinating book explains what Chiltern Railways means to so many. Incorporating previously unpublished images from the Chiltern archives, this history looks at significant events in the company's history including as the 2005 Gerards Cross tunnel collapse. The Chiltern Railways Story celebrates the past and present success of the railway company as well as its ambitious plans for the future.
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Classic Steam - John Spencer Gilks - Journeys round Britain.
Esau, MIKE (editor), Silver Link Publishing LTD, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857940229. 192 pages. 1.05Kg. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with sunned spine. A pre-beeching record of the BR network captured on camera by John Gilks, with over 250 b/w photographs.
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Classic Steam - Les Nixon, An Evocation of the Twilight Years of the Steam Age.
Les Nixon, Silver Link Publishing, 1993. Reprint. ISBN: 1857940156. 128 pages. 760g. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a FINE price-clipped d/w. Some 225 largely unpublished photographs taken by the author.
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Classic Steam - Neil Davenport, A Family Railway Album.
Davenport, Neil., Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 1995. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857940458. 192pp. 1.1Kg. Maroon cloth boards with a slight bump to bottom corner. FINE in a FINE price-clipped d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs taken by the author and his father the late Arthur Davenport.
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Classic Steam - On Shed - A Portrait of the Steam Locomotive Depot. .
Hucknall. David., Book Club Associates, 1993. Book Club. ISBN: . 160 pages. 1.0Kg. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w in clear protective sleeve. Using more than 220 largely unpublished photographs, the author takes us on a fascinating journey around the Steam Sheds of British Railways, including shed codes, locos and track layouts.
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Classic Steam 1966 - A month-by-month journey around Britain in pursuit of steam.
Siviter, Roger, Silver link Publishing, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 185794058X. 192 pages. 950g. Maroon cloth boards MINT in a Near MINT price-clipped d/w. Illustrated with over 250 b/w photographs by the author.
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Coaching Stock - Rolling Stock Recognition: 1.
Marsden, Colin J., Ian Allan Ltd, 1987. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0711016747. 128 pages. 175g. Soft card covers FINE with small mark to title page. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Describes the many different types of coaching stock to be seen.
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Coaching Stock Pocket Book 1985 Edition.
Peter Fox, Platform 5, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906579449. 80 pages, 65g. Stapled soft card covers (small 16mo) a little rubbed to edges, Near FINE. Illustrated with colour & b/w photographs.
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The Colonel Stephens railways: A pictorial history.
John Scott-Morgan, David & Charles, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071537544X. 96 pages, 380g. Pictorial laminated boards Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Colonel Stephens-a Celebration..
Janes, Brian, The Kent & East Sussex Railway, 2014. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 32 pages. 75g. Stapled soft card covers (8vo) FINE, with previous owners name and date to reverse top corner of front cover. FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs and maps. A brief outline of the life of Holman Fred Stephens and his light railways.
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The Colour of British Rail Volume 2 - West Coast Mail Line - Britains First 25kv Main Line. .
Hugh BALLANTYNE, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 090689932X. 40 pages, 170g. Pictorial card covers a little creased Near FINE. Illustrated in colour throughout. Britains first 25KV main line.
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The Colour of British Rail Volume 3 - East Coast Mail Line. .
Hugh BALLANTYNE, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 090689946X. 40 pages, 170g. Pictorial card covers with light creased to bottom front corner, Near FINE. Illustrated in colour throughout.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 1 - Great Western Main Lines.
Trevena, Nigel (Editor), Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899117. 48 pages, 170g. Soft covers. FINE. A pictorial history of this famous locomotive. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 10 - From the Footplate.
J.R. Carter, Atlantic Books, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899443. 48 pages 170g. Soft covers. FINE The working steam locomotive as seen by the working footplateman. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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Colour of Steam Volume 3 - Great Western Branch & Main..
Patrick Whitehouse, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899168. 48 pages, 170g. Soft covers with a little light creasing. Very Good. A pictorial history, illustrated with colour photographs throughout dating from the 1950's and 1960's.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 4 - The LNER Pacifics.
P.N. Townend, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899141. 48 pages, 170g. Soft covers. FINE. A pictorial history of this famous locomotive. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 5 - London Midland in the Fells.
Huntriss, Derek, Atlantic Books, 1990. Reprint. ISBN: 0906899184. 48 pages 130g. Soft covers a little creased, Near FINE The working steam locomotive as seen by the working footplateman. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 6 - The LMS Pacifics..
P.N. Townend, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1991. Reprint. ISBN: 0906899281. 48 pages, 165g. Soft covers FINE. A pictorial history of this famous locomotive. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 7 - East Coast Main Line - Retford..
P.N. Townend, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899346. 48 pages, 165g. Soft covers with old price sticker mark to front, Near FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 8 - SR Branch Lines..
P.N. Townend, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899346. 48 pages, 165g. Soft covers a little rubbed to corners, Ver Good. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Colour of Steam Volume 9 - The Great Eastern Line..
P.N. Townend, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899389. 48 pages, 165g. Soft covers a little creased, Ver Good. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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Colour of the Ffestiniog.
John Stretton, Foxline Publishing, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870119703. 60 pages, 220g. Soft card covers with crease to bottom corner, Very Good. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout showing the hard work that has gone into making the railway what it is today.
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Coming up with the Goods : Journeys Through Britain by Freight Train.
Pearson, Michael, Wayzgoose, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907864813. 176 pages. 860g. Oblong format Pictorial laminated Boards with a little spotting to half-title page, Very Good. Illustrated with colour throughout. A pictorial history of EWS (English, Welsh, Scottish), which by the end of 1999 was moving over 100 million Tonnes of freight a year. A fascinating look at EWS and its freight operations
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Complete Atlas of Railway Station Names.
Dewick, Tony, Ian Allan Ltd, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711027986. Not paginated. 600g. Pictorial laminated boards with slight `bump' to bottom of spine FINE Illustrated with over 60 maps in two colours, including Ireland. Isle of Man and Channel Islands.
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Complete British Railways Maps and Gazetteer from 1825 to 1985.
C.J. Wignall, OPC Railprint, 1985. Revised. ISBN: 086093294X. 71 pages of maps and 79 pages of text. 910g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. This book locates all lines and stations built since the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825. Owing to the weight, extra shipping will be required.
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The Comprehensive Guide to Britain's Railways - Third Edition .
Knight, Steven (Editor), EMAP Active Limited, 2000. 3rd Edition. ISBN: . 90 pages, 280g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs and route maps. A Comprehensive updated directory of todys passenger and freight railways.
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The Comprehensive Guide to Britain's Railways 2012 - The Definitive Directory.
, Bauer Consumer Media, 2012. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 196 pages, 570g. Magazine format a little worn to base of spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs.
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The Conwy Valley Line - Eight Decades of Colour.
Larry GODDARD, Foxline Publishing, 2004. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870119770. 96 pages, 555g. Oblong format pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with colour throughout. A nostalgic trip into the mountains of Snowdonia, including Llandudno, Llanrwst, Bets-Y-Coed, Blaenau Ffestiniog & Trawsfynydd.
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Cotswold Memories - Recollections of Rural Life in the Steam Age. .
Pigram, Ron & Edwards, Dennis F., Unicorn Books, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1852410027. 119 pages. 810g. Green cloth boards with very slight browning to page edges, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and with route map to end-papers.
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The Country Railway.
David St John Thomas, Frances Lincoln, 2011. New Edition. ISBN: 9780711232600. 224 pages, 395g. soft card covers MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs in the text.
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Country Railway Route Series - Bath to Evercreech Junction..
Victor Mitchell & Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906520606. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards. FINE with sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. A detailed look at this small section of the Somerset & Dorset line over the Mendip Hills.
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Country Railway Routes - Andover to Southampton .
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1998. Reprint. ISBN: 0906520827. 96 pages. 390g. Pictorial laminated boards with lean to slightly sunned spine, a few scratch marks to rear cover, with the contents tight and clean, Very Good. Fully illustrated with b/w photograph maps and line drawing, and includes the branch line to Longparish.
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Country Railway Routes - Bournemouth to Evercreech Junction..
Mitchell, Vic & Smith Keith, Middleton Press, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906520460. 96 pages. 380g. Pictorial laminated boards with small old sticker mark to front paste-down, Near FINE, with contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and gradient map, including old tickets & time tables.
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Country Railway Routes - Fareham to Salisbury.
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 2004. Reprint. ISBN: 9780906520673. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards. Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. A detailed look at this small section of line.
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Country Railway Routes - Reading to Basingstoke. .
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1873793278. 96 pages, 385g. Pictorial laminated Boards with previous owners name/address label to front paste-down and rear end-paper, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
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Crewe Locomotive Works and Its Men.
Brian Reed, David & Charles, 1985. Reprint. ISBN: 0715382284. 256 pages, 745g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Provides an insight into the development and working of the famous works, using both insider and contemporary accounts.
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The Cromford & High Peak Railway (Locomotion Papers No. 10).
Rimmer, A., Oakwood Press, 1998. Reprint. ISBN: 0853613192. 104 pages, 235g, Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and track plans.
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Cross Country Steam.
Stanley Creer, Ian Allan Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711009287. 80 pages. 440g. Red cloth boards FINE in Very Good d/w with faded spine. A pictorial record of many of the lines that have now disappeared. Fully illustrated with 150 b/w photographs.
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Crystal Palace (High Level) and Catford Loop (London Suburban Railways).
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1994. Reprint. ISBN: 9780906520871. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. A detailed look at this small section of line.
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Cumbrian Railways (Sutton's Photographic History of Railways).
John Marsh; John Garbutt, Sutton Publishing, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0750920432. 160 pages, 475g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Dawn to Dusk: A Colour-Rail Journey in the 1950s and 1960s.
Paul Chancellor, Ian Allan Publishing, 2013. Preview Copy. ISBN: 9780711037861. 96 pages, 595g. Pictorial laminated boards with 'Issued Gratis for Preview Purposes Only' stamp to free end-paper, so Very Good. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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A Day in the Life of British Rail..
Brown, Murray (Editor)., Book Club Associates, 1989. Book Club. ISBN: . 192 pages. 1.1Kg. Green cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. A portrait of the activities of the people as well as the equipment, on a typical day for British Rail.
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Day of the Diesels - Volume 1: 1970-74..
GIlks. John Spencer., Silver Link Publishing LTD, 2005. 1st Edition. ISBN: 185794240X. 128 pages. 870g. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs plus 8 pages in colour. One of the `Railway Heritage from the Nostaslgia Collection' series.
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Days of Steam 1 - Kings Cross to York - A Journey in Pictures. .
Shaw, William., M.A.P. technical Publications, 1969. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 40 pages. 55g. Oblong format stapled soft card covers a little edge-rubbed, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A description of the journey in the days of steam.
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