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TRAIN MASTER: THE MOST USEFUL LOCOMOTIVE EVER BUILT
Written by Diesel Era; David R. Sweetland.
Stock no. 1327639
Published by Withers Publishing. 1st 1997. Very good condition.

Cardwraps. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1881411133. Covers edge rubbed, light crease to lower front corner and some fading to spine. Evidence of removal of a small price label to rear cover. Contents fine.

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BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Brian Solomon.
Stock no. 1827840
Published by Mbi Publishing; Voyageur Press. 1st 2010. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the 1830s to 1956, Philadelphia-based Baldwin gave the world many of the most significant locomotives ever produced. Prolific rail historian Brian Solomon follows the design and development of Baldwin locomotives from the earliest steam models through the company's final passenger and freight diesel-electrics. Oblong format. Black cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780760335895. Top of spine lightly bumped, board corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, small mark left by a label to front panel, lightly scuffed.

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AN ILLUSTRATED APPRECIATION: 2 GRESLEY V2'S
Written by David Allen; David Dunne.
Stock no. 1327585
Published by Book Law Publications. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781913049188. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Laminate is starting to lift at front edge of spine. Contents fine.

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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF SOUTHERN COACHES
Written by Mike King. Illustrated by Mike King.
Stock no. 1327556
Published by Oxford Publishing Co; Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2003. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Encompassing the full range of passenger and non-passenger carriage stock produced for the Southern Railway. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Over 200 mono photographs plus detailed scale drawings of coaching stock. ISBN: 0860935701. Spine and corners bumped, a couple of tiny dents to lower cover edges. Foxspots to endpapers. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT No. 57 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Written by Paul Shannon.
Stock no. 1327542
Published by Past and Present Publishing Ltd.. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Featuring Nottingham's main-line stations: Midland, London Road and Victoria; The Erewash Valley and Leen Valley lines; Mansfield and the Dukeries; The East Coast Main Line through Retford and Newardk; Colliery and industrial lines. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781858952536. Light crease to lower corner of front cover.

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BR STEAM LOCOMOTIVES FROM NATIONALISATION TO MODERNISATION No. 1 WESTERN REGION
Written by Alan Williams; David Percival.
Stock no. 1327493
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ex-GWR locomotives 1-9799, also Ex-War Department and BR Standard locomotives 70000-92250. Brown boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Light page edge browning. Price-cut wrapper.

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THE WRECK OF THE CROMER EXPRESS
Written by J.E. Connor.
Stock no. 1327491
Published by Connor & Butler. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

The Colchester Railway Accident of 1913. Cardwraps. 56 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0947699368.

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G.E.R. LOCOMOTIVES 1900-1922
Written by C. Langley Aldrich.
Stock no. 1327489
Published by Jackson Press. Circa 2010. Fine condition.

A brief outline of types existing at the close of 1922, post-grouping additions and L.N.E.R rebuilds, together with a short description of the famous 'decapod'. A physical print on demand book (printed by Lightning Source). Blue cardwraps. 40 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781446525227.

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THE CLEOBURY MORTIMER AND DITTON PRIORS LIGHT RAILWAY
Written by M.R.C. Price.
Stock no. 1827762
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1962. Very good condition.

Locomotion Papers 21. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Covers lightly browned and a little grubby. Contents clean.

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THOMPSON AND PEPPERCORN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS
Written by H.C.B. Rogers.
Stock no. 1327445
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1979. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This book analyses dispassionately and in great depth the work of the two successors to the incomparable Gresley. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711009104. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Dustwrapper has a small tear to top edge of front panel.

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STEAM ON THE WAVERLEY ROUTE
Written by R.H. Leslie.
Stock no. 1327413
Published by D. Bradford Barton. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Square format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851533418. Spine very slightly bumped. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly sunned to spine.

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STEAM IN THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS
Written by Jack Kernahan.
Stock no. 1327412
Published by D. Bradford Barton. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Square format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851533310. Corners bumped. Pale page browning, contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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