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LIVERPOOL & MANCHESTER 2: CHESHIRE LINES
Written by Bob Pixton.
Stock no. 1829071
Published by Kestrel Railway Books.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 126 pages. ISBN: 9781905505036. Pale browning to page edges else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LIVERPOOL
- MANCHESTER
- CHESHIRE
- LOCOMOTIVES
STEAM'S LAMENT: BRITISH RAILWAYS STANDARD TANKS
Written by Kevin Derrick.
Stock no. 1829070
Published by Strathwood Ltd.
1st
2018.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A photographic album depicting the demise of the British Railway's steam era with coverage of many classes of steam locomotives within the series. This volumes includes all three of the British Railways tank locomotive designs, seen on a variety of duties and locations from 1951 until 1967 during their service years. Limited to 1000 copies. Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 9781905276875. Rear cover scuffed. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- LIMITED EDITION
THE PATRIOTS: A PICTORIAL RECORD VOLUME ONE 45500-45525
Written by Peter Sikes.
Stock no. 1829069
Published by The LMS-Patriot Company Ltd..
1st
2018.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The first 26 locomotives of the class, 45500-45525. Oblong pictorial cardwraps. B/w & colour photos. 123 pages. ISBN: 9781999581800. A lovely copy, no significant faults.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- LMS (RAILWAYS)
THE WEST CLARE RAILWAY
Written by Patrick Taylor.
Stock no. 1829066
Published by Plateway Press.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The West Clare Railway was one of a network of 3ft gauge lines which mushroomed across rural Ireland in the wake of the 1883 Tramways Act. This is a definitive history of the Railway, giving its entire story from the first parliamentary proposals of 1845, to the controversial closure in 1961. Large format. Olive green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 187198016X. Narrow band of fading to lower edges of boards. Contents clean. Pictorial green dustwrapper is also faded along the lower edge, lightly scuffed and has old price-label to rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- IRELAND
THE SOUTHER WAY SPECIAL ISSUE NO 1: 10201-3 ON THE SOUTHERN
Written by Kevin Robertson.
Stock no. 1829063
Published by Kevin Robertson; Noodle Books.
1st
2007.
Very good condition.
Promoted by the Southern Railway in 1946 as part of their 'Modernisation Plan', the three main line diesel-electric locomotives did not appear until the days of British Railways. Always the 'odd ones out', their success came as a bit of a surprise although there were likewise times of failure. A comprehensive and detailed account of 10201-3. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. 104 pages. ISBN: 9780955411083. Covers lightly scuffed, narrow band of fading to lower front edge. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- HISTORY
ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH: A PIONEER OF WORLD DIESEL TRACTION
Written by Brian Webb.
Stock no. 1829061
Published by Lightmoor Press; The Railway Correspondence And Travel Society.
1st
2010.
Very good condition.
Armstrong Whitworth's involvement in the development of diesel traction on the banks of the River Tyne from the beginning of the 20th century until 1937 when the company ceased production of diesel railway motive power. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 184 pages. ISBN: 9781899889457. Slight lean to spine. Lower front board corner bumped. Boards a little grubby and a little scuffed. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- COMPANY HISTORY
LIVERPOOL & MANCHESTER 1: THE LNWR LINES
Written by Bob Pixton.
Stock no. 1829053
Published by Krb Publications.
1st
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. 122 pages. ISBN: 0954485998. Laminate to front vertical edge starting to lift. Rear cover lightly indented where it has been used as a hard surface to write on. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- LNWR (RAILWAYS)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LIVERPOOL
- MANCHESTER
BR STEAM LOCOMOTIVES COMPLETE ALLOCATIONS HISTORY 1948-1968
Written by Hugh Longworth.
Stock no. 1829050
Published by Oxford Publishing Co.
1st
2014.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A masterful and definitive guide to the complete allocation history of every BR steam locomotive that saw service on the network during BR's twenty years of steam. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. A few b/w photos. 383 pages. ISBN: 9780860936619. Light knocks to lower edge of boards. Boards lightly scuffed. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
THE DIESEL IMPACT ON BRITISH RAIL
Written by R.M. Tufnell.
Stock no. 1829048
Published by Mechanical Engineering Publications Limited.
1st
1979.
Very good condition.
Few people's work can have had such a profound effect on the railways of Britain as that of Dr Rudolf Diesel. In a period of little more than eleven years, his engine revolutionised the nature of British Rail. This book relates the whole story of the changeover, describing the failures as well as the outstanding successes. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. ix and 184 pages including index. ISBN: 0852984383. Spine rubbed at top & tail with small split to either side at base of spine. Spine is lightly faded. Corners lightly rubbed. Boards lightly scuffed. Text block lightly browned. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
RAILWAYS OF AUSTRALIA (RAILWAYS OF THE WORLD)
Written by O.S. Nock.
Stock no. 1829043
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Second in the Railways Of The World series. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. 284 pages including index. Top edge red. ISBN: 0713611901. Light rubbing to spine & corners. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine, lightly browned and a little grubby to rear panel, lightly scuffed to front panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- AUSTRALIA
YEADON'S REGISTER OF LNER LOCOMOTIVES VOLUME NINE
Written by W.B. Yeadon.
Stock no. 1829010
Published by Challenger Publications.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Gresley 8-Coupled Engines. Classes 01, 02, P1, P2 & U1. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 94 pages. ISBN: 1899624074. Top corners of boards lightly bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed and slightly faded to spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LNER (RAILWAYS)
- LOCOMOTIVES
ILLUSTRATED TREASURY OF THE AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY 1837-1969
Written by O.M. Kerr.
Stock no. 1829008
Published by DPA-LTA Enterprises Inc..
Circa
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Includes continued Bombardier production in Montreal Canada until 1979. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Full of b/w photos of locomotives. 224 pages. ISBN: 0919295355. Spine lightly faded. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- COMPANY HISTORY
- AMERICA