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FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY TRADE UNIONISM
Written by G.W. Alcock.
Stock no. 1829129
Published by Co-Operative Printing Sociaty Limited.
1st
1922.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. xvi and 631 pages including index. Boards lightly rubbed to top & tail of spine and edges. Minor mark to rear board. Text block and endpapers browned. Mark to centre of prelims. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- TRADE UNIONS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
MATTHEW MURRAY PIONEER ENGINEER: RECORDS FROM 1765 TO 1826
Written by E. Kilburn Scott.
Stock no. 1829124
Published by Edwin Jowett.
1st
1928.
Very good condition.
Edited by Scott. Matthew Murray was an English steam engine and machine tool manufacturer. Brown cardwraps. B/w plates. 132 pages including subscribers list to rear. Top of spine worn and slightly frayed. Tiny piece of lower corner of rear cover torn off. Text block browned. Page 11/12 vertical margin is lightly creased and lightly torn with no loss. Contents otherwise clean.
- Categorised in:
- ENGINEERING
- INDUSTRY
- BIOGRAPHY
- RAILWAYS
- STEAM ENGINES
THE MIDLAND RAILWAY: ITS RISE AND PROGRESS
Written by Frederick S. Williams.
Illustrated by T. Sulman; E.M. Wimperis; Frederick S. Williams; et al..
Stock no. 1829117
Published by Bemrose & Co..
3rd
1877.
Almost very good condition.
Third Edition. A Narrative of Modern Enterprise. Red cloth boards with gilt title to spine and vignettes to spine & boards. B/w engravings. xvi & 681 pages including index plus reviews to rear. Boards darkened, worn at corners and top & tail of spine, top & tail of spine fraying. Text block and endpapers browned. Front joint starting to crack. A few age related marks to contents but generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LMS (RAILWAYS)
NOTTINGHAM TO MANSFIELD: THE MIDLAND & GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY ROUTES TO TODAY (MIDLAND MAIN LINES)
Written by Vic Mitchell; Keith Smith.
Stock no. 1829114
Published by Middleton Press.
1st
2021.
Nearly fine condition.
Midland Main Lines series. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and track plans. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9781910356524. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- EAST MIDLANDS
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
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.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- LMS (RAILWAYS)
LIVERPOOL & MANCHESTER 3: LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE LINES
Written by Bob Pixton.
Stock no. 1829068
Published by Kestrel Railway Books.
1st
2008.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 142 pages. ISBN: 9781905505074. Small bump with tear to base of spine (minor). Covers a little scuffed. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LIVERPOOL
- MANCHESTER
- CHESHIRE
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
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.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- LNWR (RAILWAYS)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LIVERPOOL
- MANCHESTER
THE LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY IN SALFORD
Written by Tom Wray.
Stock no. 1829052
Published by The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Society.
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & colour photos throughout. 62 pages. Covers are lightly scuffed. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- NORTH WEST UK
- MANCHESTER
THE BANBURY & CHELTENHAM RAILWAY VOLUME ONE
Written by William Hemmings.
Stock no. 1829009
Published by Wild Swan Publications.
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
This first volume details the history of the line up to 1939. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 197 pages. ISBN: 1874103887. Lower corners of boards lightly bumped. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly edge-creased.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- OXFORDSHIRE
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- GWR (RAILWAYS)
CHILTERN RAILWAYS: THE INSIDE STORY
Written by Adrian Shooter.
Stock no. 1828998
Published by Pen & Sword Transport.
1st
2022.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An insight to the business strategy and its delivery that underpinned the performance of one of Rail Privatisation's greatest successes. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 188 pages. ISBN: 9781526792495. A lovely copy in a pictorial dustwrapper with light scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- COMPANY HISTORY