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RF
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1828698
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

One of the many tasks facing London Transport avter the acute struggles of the immdeiate post-war years was the renewal of its single-decker fleet. This book tells the story of the development and extended operating life of the RF in its different forms. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Glazed pictorial boards. 135 pages. ISBN: 1854141384. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine and is a little edge-creased.

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LONDON TRANSPORT BUSES IN THE 1960S
Written by Jim Blake.
Stock no. 1828685
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 1st 2022. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A decade of change and transition. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 176 pages. ISBN: 9781473867857. Top corners of boards bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE LONDON DMS
Written by Matthew Wharmby.
Stock no. 1828660
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 1st 2016. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Villified as the great failure of all London Transport bus classes, the DMS family of Daimler Fleetline was more like an unlucky victim of straitened times... Large format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour & a few b/w photos. 272 pages. ISBN: 9781783831739. Light rubbing to lower board edges, base of spine and lower rear edge knocked. Light creasing to top of prelims. Else a nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and lightly faded to spine.

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A HOUSE IN TOWN: 22 ARLINGTON STREET, ITS OWNERS AND BUILDERS
Written by David Watkin; Antony Ratcliff; Nicholas Thompson; John Mills.
Stock no. 1828562
Published by B.T. Batsford; Eagle Star. 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of 22 Arlington Street, the great town house designed for Henry Pelham by William Kent in the 1740s. Large format. Green cloth boards with red title labels. Colour and b/w illustrations. 201 pages including index. ISBN: 0713445637. Reprint. Minor marks to lower edge of boards. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, slightly faded to spine, a little scuffed, a tiny closed tear (no loss) to top front edge repaired to verso with clear tape.

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LONE PINE LONDON
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328149
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

10th Lone Pine book. Beige boards with green titles, top edge green. Endpapers are maps. Spine slightly bumped with slight fading and a foxspot to base of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is complete, just a little edge rubbed, creased and torn (minor) and some very slight scuffing to rear panel.

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RESEARCHING LONDON'S HOUSES: AN ARCHIVES GUIDE
Written by Colin Thompson.
Stock no. 1828325
Published by Historical Publications Ltd.. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Written by an expert in researching London's built environment and is a must for anyone in the Greater London area who wants to trace the past of a property. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1905286007. Initials and date in ink to top corner of half-title page else contents clean.

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LONDON FOR CHILDREN
Written by Emily Ford; Bruno Vincent. Illustrated by Matteo Pericoli.
Stock no. 1327914
Published by Macmillan Children's Books. 1st 2012. Very good condition.

Oblong format. 2 books in one, North Bank and South Bank. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781447213130. Spine bumped, spine and corners slightly rubbed. Contents are fine.

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THE INNHOLDERS: A HISTORY OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INNHOLDERS
Written by Stephen Coote.
Stock no. 1327793
Published by Collectors' Books. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The lively history of a London Livery Company which has survived five hundred years of continuous challenge, occasional danger, and sometimes the threat of dissolution. Blue boards, gilt title to spine and crest to front. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 0946604223. Minimal bumping to spine.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUS CHRONOLOGY 1931-1662
Written by Mick Webber.
Stock no. 1327584
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The unfolding history of the trolleybus in London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711025282. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Very pale page edge browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge creased and very slightly faded to spine.

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FAREWELL TO LONDON'S TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Michael H.C. Baker.
Stock no. 1327583
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A graphic reminder of the period when electric transport had a major role on the streets of London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 071102281X. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Glyn Kraemer-Johnson; John Bishop.
Stock no. 1327581
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Glory Days series. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711029490. Slight rubbing to corners else fine.

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LONDON TRANSPORT IN EXILE 1950S AND 1960S
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327579
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711030219. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine.

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