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LONDON BUS FILE 1933-39: SINGLE DECKERS
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1326927
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Includes Fleet list. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1854142623. Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine.

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RT TWILIGHT
Written by Jim Blake.
Stock no. 1827461
Published by Regent Transport Publishing. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. London buses. ISBN: 0906473004. SIGNED by the author 'with best wishes' to title page. Covers a little grubby, lightly faded. Contents clean.

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LONDON'S UTILITY BUSES
Written by Ken Blacker.
Stock no. 1827460
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of the 756 buses that made up the fleet of London's utility buses. Glazed pictorial boards. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1854141988. Top corners bumped. Pages 174-175 have stuck together at some point and been prised apart giving rise to somke surface paper damage obliterating a few lines of Appendix 2 on page 175. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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LONDON ROUTE REVIEW 1934-1939
No author listed.
Stock no. 1827459
Published by London Omnibus Traction Society. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition.

1st volume of route lists detailing the period up to the end of August 1939 and covers the pre-war suburban expansion, the tram to trolleybus conversions and the modernisation of the bus fleet until the last few days of peace in the high summer of 1939. Large format. Cream pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951474839. Light fading to spine, light scuffing to covers. Lower edge of text block slightly marked. Contents clean.

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ROUTEMASTER JUBILEE
Written by Geoff Rixon.
Stock no. 1827453
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2004. Very good condition.

A pictorial tribute to the Routemaster bus in its 50th year. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0711029997. Top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Small patch of wear to lower rear corner of board exposing board. Boards a little scuffed. Contents fine.

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LONDON HALF-CAB FAREWELL
Written by Kevin Lane.
Stock no. 1827452
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w photos of buses throughout. ISBN: 9780711033115. A lovely copy.

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LONDON BUSES IN THE 1950S
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1827451
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Fropm the replacement of the last trams at the beginning of the decade to the start of trolleybus replacement at the end, this book covers this eventful period using much previously unpublished information. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 1854141163. Bump to base of spine, light wear to lower edge of front board. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed.

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'OPERATION TRAMAWAY': THE END OF LONDON'S TRAMS 1950-1952
Written by J. Joyce.
Stock no. 1827429
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0711016860. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and scuffed to rear panel.

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THE LONDON TROLLEYBUS VOLUME 2 1946-1962
Written by Ken Blacker.
Stock no. 1827385
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This is the scarce second volume of this two volume set and deals with the story of the London trolleybus from its peak in the early post-war years until final withdrawal in May 1962. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 1854142852. A very nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF LONDON BUSES
Written by Kevin Lane.
Stock no. 1827375
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A definitive record of the development of the London bus from the early 1930s up to the 1990s. Large format. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711025169. A few minor marks to boards. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, slightly faded to spine, a little scuffed to rear panel, foxing to verso (not visible to front).

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LONDON TRANSPORT SERVICE VEHICLES
Written by Kim Rennie; Bill Aldridge.
Stock no. 1827374
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w and colour photos. The story of the fleet of vehicles employed on supporting the road and rail services of London. ISBN: 1854142747. Light bumping to top and tail of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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LONDON BUSES AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1827373
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The period between the outbreak of the Second World War and the end of the following decade was one of the most eventful and lacerating times in the affairs of London's passenger road services. This book covers the events of the period up to 1950, when the back had been broken of the task of vehicle renewal and London Transport had recovered sufficiently to re-start the tram replacement programme. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904711773. Pale foxing to endpapers. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and lightly faded to spine, a little browned.

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