THE GREAT DAYS OF THE EXPRESS TRAINS
Written by David St John Thomas; Patrick Whitehouse.
Stock no. 1327024
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A companion volume to The Great Days of the Country Railway. Re-capturing the days when the train journey was the most eagerly-anticipated part of a holiday. Large format. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0715394142. Erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper (old price). Otherwise contents fine. Spine very slightly bumped and a tiny white mark to lower edge of front cover. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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THE TIMES GOLDEN YEARS OF RAIL TRAVEL
Written by Julian Holland.
Stock no. 1327023
Published by Times Books. 1st 2019. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of an evocative period in Britain's railway history - gone forever but never forgotten (from the late 19th century to 1994). Pictorial boards. 272 pages. Packed full of colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780008323752. Dustwrapper is ever so slightly creased/rubbed at edges. There is a barcode label on the rear panel (covering the printed barcode).

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BRITISH RAILWAYS STANDARD PACIFICS
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327021
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2018. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 189 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781912101764. SIGNED by the author to bookplate which is on front free-endpaper.

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GRESLEY'S V2S
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327018
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2019. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781912101054. Some very light marks to covers. A couple of tiny indentations to lower cover edges. Contents fine. Minimal creasing at edges of wrapper.

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GRESLEY'S B17S
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327017
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781912101269. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is very slightly creased at edges.

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GRESLEY'S A3S
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327015
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2016. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780993344763. Dustwrapper is ever so slightly edge creased.

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GEORGE AND ROBERT STEPHENSON: THE RAILWAY REVOLUTION
Written by L.T.C. Rolt. Illustrated by Kenneth Lindley.
Stock no. 1827540
Published by Longmans. 1st 1960. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The life story of the Stephensons, father and son, the story of the birth of the railways, an historical event of which it would be difficult to exaggerate the importance. Terracotta cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Heavy knock to top front edge of boards else boards clean and bright. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Text block browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, has a tiny nick to top front edge, grubby to rear panel.

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THE NAVVY IN SCOTLAND
Written by James E. Handley.
Stock no. 1827486
Published by Cork University Press. 1st 1970. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A detailed account of the work of the navvies in nineteenth century Scotland, covering such aspects as recruitment, the nature of the labour, the wages for the job, the conditions they had to endure, and so much more. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Light shelf-wear to base of spine. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Endpapers browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly browned.

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GRESLEY'S A4S
Written by John Ryan.
Stock no. 1326989
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2020. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Capturing these world-famous locomotives throughout their life. Large format. Green boards, silver title to spine. 240 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781912101993. Slight rubbing to cover edges else a fine copy.

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A4 PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1326987
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition.

A glorious history of the design, construction and service of Gresley's A4 Pacifics, some of the most beautiful locomotives ever to grace Britain's railways. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. 144 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780711083479. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS STANDARD PACIFICS
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1326986
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2018. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 189 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781912101764. Corners bumped. Some very slight creasing/rubbing to corners of wrapper.

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PEPPERCORN HIS LIFE AND LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Tim Hillier-Graves.
Stock no. 1326985
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The first detailed biography of Peppercorn, a vicar's son from Herefordshire and the last LNER Chief Mechanical Engineer. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. 259 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781526729859. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners of book and dustwrapper.

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