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BASHERS, GADGETS AND MOURNERS: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE LNWR COAL TANKS
Written by Peter W. Skellon.
Stock no. 1828995
Published by The Bahamas Locomotive Society.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A simple locomotive that was cheap to build and easy to maintain, capable of hard work. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. 256 pages including index. Subscribers to the Webb Coal Tank Engine Preservation Fund listed. ISBN: 9780956929204. Text block and margins lightly browned. Tiny mark to lower edge of page 64 and 65. Otherwise contents clean. Includes Audio CD in pocket to front pastedown (unknown if it is working). Black pictorial dustwrapper is lgithly scuffed with heavier score mark to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- ENGINEERING
- LNWR (RAILWAYS)
TRI-ANG HORNBY: THE STORY OF ROVEX VOLUME 2 1965-1971
Written by Pat Hammond.
Stock no. 1828894
Published by New Cavendish Books.
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
This volume picks up the story in May 1965 after Tri-ang Railways changed its name to Tri-ang Hornby in order to placate the public following Lines Bros. Ltd decision that the rival Hornby-Dublo system would not be reintroduced. Seven exciting years of development which saw expansion of the range both in the UK and abroad and includes the models made for the American and Canadian markets, the Battle Space series and the origins of Tri-ang Wrenn. Large oblong format. Red boards, gilt titles. Colour photos. 519 pages including index. ISBN: 1872727581. Reprint. Slight lean to spine and very slight grubbiness to text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine with a minor crease across top.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- MODEL RAILWAYS
- HOBBIES
THE WIGAN JUNCTION RAILWAYS
Written by Dennis Sweeney.
Stock no. 1828892
Published by Triangle Publishing.
1st
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Light tan cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and railway maps throughout, a few colour photos. 127 pages. ISBN: 9780955003059. Base of spine lightly bumped (shelf-wear). Light browning to page margins. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed on rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- MANCHESTER
- HISTORY
- LANCASHIRE
RAILWAYS OF SUNDERLAND
Written by Neil T. Sinclair; et al.
Stock no. 1828844
Published by Tyne And Wear Museums.
2nd
1986.
Very good condition.
Second revised edition. Slightly oblong format. Staple bound card wraps with orange title to front. B/w photos. 84 pages. ISBN: 090597428X. Orange titles to front cover partially faded. Inscription in ink to inside front cover. Name & date in ink to half-title page. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- NORTH EAST UK
THE BOOK OF THE IVATT CLASS 2 2-6-2TS
Written by John Jennison.
Stock no. 1328570
Published by Irwell Press.
1st
2020.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 41200-41329. ISBN: 9781911262343. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
UNDERGROUND TO EVERYWHERE
Written by Stephen Halliday.
Stock no. 1328554
Published by Sutton Publishing.
1st
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
London's underground railway in the life of the Capital. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 230 pages. ISBN: 075092585X. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly browned to spine and edges and lightly edge rubbed.
AN ILLUSTRATED REVIEW OF MIDLAND LOCOMOTIVES FROM 1883: VOLUME THREE TANK ENGINES
Written by R.J. Essery; D. Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1828785
Published by Wild Swan Publications.
1st
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An analysis of the tank engines and a history and detailed description of each class. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. vii and 133 pages. ISBN: 0906867665. Boards clean and bright. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustrapper is browned and foxed, heavily faded to spine (title to spine mostly unreadable), lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- HISTORY
THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY IN THE EAST MIDLANDS: THE RISE AND FALL OF COLWICK YARDS, NOTTINGHAM LONDON ROAD - GEDLING - BASFORD
Written by Alfred Henshaw.
Stock no. 1828748
Published by The Railway Correspondence And Travel Society.
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Green cardwraps. B/w photos. 108 and xi pages. ISBN: 0901115843. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Contents fine.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- EAST MIDLANDS
AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF L.M.S. COACHES 1923-1957
Written by Bob Essery; David Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1828742
Published by Oxford Publishing Co.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. Enlarged and revised edition, based upon a book first published by Ian Allan Ltd in 1969. viii and 218 pages. ISBN: 0902888838. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf worn. Bump to lower front spine edge of front board and corresponding area on dustwrapper has surface paper loss (0.5cm - tiny). Tape marks and grubby marks to endpapers. Text block lightly browned. Contents are clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to green on spine and front spine edge.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LMS (RAILWAYS)
- ROLLING STOCK
STROUDLEY AND HIS 'TERRIERS'
Written by Thomas Middlemass.
Stock no. 1828735
Published by Pendragon Partnership.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
William Stroudley was one of the most emminent British locomotive designers of the Victorian era. His most celebrated design being the 0-6-0 Terrier Tanks. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 1899816003. A nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned and a bit grubby.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF L.M.S. WAGONS VOLUME ONE
Written by R.J. Essery.
Stock no. 1828711
Published by Oxford Publishing Co.
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Mustard yellow cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & diagrams. 179 pages. ISBN: 0860931277. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed and is faded to spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LMS (RAILWAYS)
- ROLLING STOCK
LNER STANDARD GRESLEY CARRIAGES
Written by Michael Harris.
Stock no. 1828706
Published by Mallard Books.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
This book is primarily concerned with the new designs of Gresley teak-bodies carriages that were introduced between 1923 and 1931, but built in quantity until the early part of World War 2 and forming the vast majority of LNER-built carriages. Large format. Light brown boards with dark brown/red title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 192 pages. ISBN: 0953289605. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- ROLLING STOCK
- LNER (RAILWAYS)