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RAILWAY TRACK DIAGRAMS BOOK 4 MIDLANDS & NORTH WEST
Written by Mike Bridge.
Stock no. 1825466
Published by Trackmaps. 3rd 2013. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour diagrams. Third Edition. ISBN: 9780954986674. A few minor scuff marks to covers else a lovely copy.

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A HISTORY OF GWR GOODS WAGONS VOLUME I GENERAL
Written by A.G. Atkins; W. Beard; D.J. Hyde; R. Tourret.
Stock no. 1825196
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A definitive history in text, photographs and drawings, tracing the design and development of GWR wagons from the 1870s to nationalisation, including much detail on construction, liveries, dimensions, numbers and freight train operation and control. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715365320. Top & tail of spine & corners lightly worn. Minor knocks to top edge of boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned, faded at spine, edge-rubbed and a little scuffed.

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A PICTORIAL RECORD OF GREAT WESTERN COACHES PART II (1903-1948)
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1824166
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1990. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Including the Brown Vehicles. B/w photos and line drawings. ISBN: 0902888048. Reprint. Minor stain to top edge of text block. Contents fine. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and lightly scuffed.

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A REGIONAL HISTORY OF THE RAILWAYS OF GREAT BRITAIN: VOLUME I THE WEST COUNTRY
Written by David St John Thomas.
Stock no. 1824075
Published by David & Charles. 6th 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

6th Edition, completely reset. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Includes fold-out plan to rear. ISBN: 0946537178. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Light corner crease to lower corner of front endpaper. Minor foxing to text block. Map to rear present and initials in biro to rear pastedown (hidden by rear flap of dustwrapper). Pictorial dustwrapperis lightly edge-creased and lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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CLEANER TO CONTROLLER REMINISCENCES OF THE GWR AT TAUNTON
Written by W.J. Gardner.
Stock no. 2140801
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1994. Almost very good condition.

Oakwood Reminiscence Series RS1. Green cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853614458. Some light cover corner creasing. Binding is a bit weak, with several pages to rear detached, but loosely inserted.

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TAFF VALE RAILWAY MISCELLANY
Written by John Hutton.
Stock no. 2140744
Published by Haynes; Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Taff Vale Railway ran from Cardiff docks to Merthyr but from this there were no less than 23 branch lines serving the collieries of the South Wales valleys. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860932414. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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GREAT WESTERN COACHES APPENDIX VOLUME ONE
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 2140167
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Standard passenger stock. ISBN: 086093084X. Slight fading to cover edges; couple of corners are lightly bumped. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips; faded to spine.

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PADDINGTON TO THE MERSEY
Written by R. Preston Hendry; Robert Powell Hendry.
Stock no. 2137803
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The GWR's forgotten route from London to Birkenhead. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 086093442X. Wrappers spine is faded.

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THE GWENDRAETH VALLEYS RAILWAY KIDWELLY TO MYNYDD-Y-GARREG
Written by M.R.C. Price.
Stock no. 2137090
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. Locomotion Papers No. 204. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853615055. Some light wear to spine; small knocks to top and tail of spine.

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HEREFORD TO NEWPORT VIA CAERLEON (WESTERN MAIN LINES)
Written by Vic Mitchell; Keith Smith.
Stock no. 2136730
Published by Middleton Press. 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1904474543. Spine is a bit faded.

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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY ENGINE SHEDS: LONDON DIVISION
Written by Chris Hawkins; George Reeve.
Stock no. 1823204
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The first volume in a descriptive series, each an examination of one Locomotive Running Division of the Great Western Railway. This volume is the London Division. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and plans. ISBN: 0906867495. Light shelf wear to base of spine. Light horizontal marks to front board. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and lightly scuffed.

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DIDCOT ENGINEMAN
Written by Bernard Barlow.
Stock no. 1823194
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. The life of a railway fireman based at Didcot engine shed during the 1940s and 1950s, up to his appointment as driver. ISBN: 1874103208. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel with a few minor marks.

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