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THE WEYMOUTH HARBOUR TRAMWAY
Written by J.H. Lucking.
Stock no. 1824115
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Countless summer visitors, as well as passengers for the Channel Islands and France, have come to know Weymouth as 'the place where the trains run through the street'. This comprehensive study provides a full account, from arly unfulfilled proposals in the 1840s, through the line's horse-drawn bneginnings in the 1860s and long years of commercial importance, to the almost complete decline following the withdrawal of freight traffic in 1970. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860933040. Top corners of boards bumped. Lower board edges browned and with red pen marks to corners and lower text block. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine, tiny nick to top 1/3 of spine and corners rubbed.

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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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NORTHERN NORTHUMBERLAND'S MINOR RAILWAYS: VOLUME TWO: COLLIERY & ASSOCIATED LINES
Written by Roger Jermy.
Stock no. 2140809
Published by The Oakwood Press. Circa 2011. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Locomotion Papers 234B. ISBN: 9780853617044. Light wear to cover corners; small brown sticker mark to front cover.

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STEAMING THROUGH THE WAR YEARS REMINISCENCES THE EX-GER LINES IN LONDON
Written by Reg Robertson.
Stock no. 2140807
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1996. Very good condition.

Oakwood Reminiscences Series RS3. Card wraps. B/w photos. 152 Pages. ISBN: 0853614725. Couple of marks to title page.

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STEEL WHEELS AND RUBBER TYRES VOLUME ONE
Written by Geoffrey G. Hilditch.
Stock no. 2140806
Published by The Oakwood Press. Circa 2003. Slightly better than very good condition.

Transport around Oldham in the 1930s; Locomotives at Gorton in the 1940s; Leeds trams in the 1950s. Oakwood Reminiscences RS10. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853616140. Light wear to cover edges. Browning and a few marks to outer page edges.

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THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Written by R.W. Kidner.
Stock no. 2140805
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1958. Very good condition.

Card wraps. The Oakwood Library of Railway History. B/w photos. Some grubby marks and light browning to covers. Foxing and a few brown marks to outer page edges.

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THE BARRY RAILWAY
Written by D.S.M. Barrie.
Stock no. 2140804
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1962. Almost very good condition.

Beige cloth spine, pink pictorial boards. B/w photos. Spine is foxed. Surface paper damage to top of front cover. Some foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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THE SOUTH SHIELDS, MARSDEN & WHITBURN COLLIERY RAILWAY
Written by William J. Hatcher.
Stock no. 2140802
Published by The Oakwood Press. Circa 2002. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. B/w maps. Oakwood Library of Railway History No. 120. ISBN: 0853615837. A little fading to spine.

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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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WOODFORD HALSE A RAILWAY COMMUNITY
Written by Ruth Irons; Stanley C. Jenkins.
Stock no. 2140796
Published by The Oakwood Press. Circa 1999. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Woodford Halse in Northamptonshire. Oakwood Reminiscences Series No. 6. ISBN: 0853615292. Some fading to spine. Sticky mark to top corner of front cover, from a previous sticky label.

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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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FORGOTTEN RAILWAYS: SOUTH WALES
Written by James Page.
Stock no. 2140735
Published by David & Charles. 1980. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Tip-in fold-out map to rear. ISBN: 0715377345. Browning and a few foxspots to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a little surface damage to one edge; faded to spine.

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