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THE EMPIRE SHIPS
Written by W.H. Mitchell; L.A. Sawyer.
Stock no. 1828739
Published by Lloyd's Of London Press Ltd.. 2nd 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Second Edition. A Record of British-built and acquired Merchant Ships during the Second World War. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. viii and 502 pages including index. ISBN: 1850442754. A nice, clean copy. Red dustwrapper is lightly creased & lightly scuffed.

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L.M.S.R. LOCOMOTIVES TO SCALE
Written by Ian Beattie.
Stock no. 1828738
Published by D. Bradford Barton. 1st 1981. Almost very good condition.

Yellow boards. Oblong format. B/w photos and line drawings. 61 pages plus publisher's list to rear. ISBN: 085153399X. Boards dirty and stained. Top of spine bumped. Spine & corners lightly rubbed. Top gutter edge of contents lightly creased due to bump to spine (affects margin only). A few grubby marks to contents.

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B.R. STANDARD LOCOMOTIVES TO SCALE
Written by Ian Beattie.
Stock no. 1828737
Published by D. Bradford Barton. 1st 1981. Almost very good condition.

Grey boards. Large, oblong format. B/w photos and line drawings. 59 pages. ISBN: 0851533906. Boards rubbed at edges and grubby. Text block lightly browned and small stain to vertical edge affecting a few page margins. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some grubby marks to contents. A good working copy.

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BR MAIN LINE DIESELS IN 4MM SCALE (MODEL RAILWAY CONSTRUCTOR PLANBOOK 2)
Written by R.S. Carter.
Stock no. 1828736
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st thus 1984. Almost very good condition.

Spiral bound cardwraps. Oblong format. B/w photos and drawings. 64 pages. ISBN: 0711013411. Lower end of plastic spiral binding is broken, three sprials missing. Book is still holding together well. Top corners lightly creased. A good working copy.

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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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RT: THE STORY OF A LONDON BUS
Written by Ken Blacker.
Stock no. 1828734
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the RT bus and its variants up to the day in April 1979 when the last one ran in passenger service for London Transport. Matt pictorial boards. Large format. B/w photos. 280 Pages. ISBN: 0904711188. Lower corners lightly rubbed. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers and text block browned. Minor spotting to half-title page. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned.

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J.A.P. THE END OF AN ERA
Written by Jeff Clew.
Stock no. 1828733
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Second Volume in Jeff Clew's series about the history of Britain's most successful specialist motor cycle engine manufacturer: J.A. Prestwich & Co. Ltd. Red boards with silver title to spine. B/w photos. 252 pages including index. ISBN: 0854296115. A lovely copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT SINCE 1909
Written by A.J. Jackson; R.T. Jackson.
Stock no. 1828732
Published by Putnam. 3rd 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Third edition. Revised and Updated by R.T. Jackson. A complete work of reference to all de Havilland military, civil and experimental aircraft. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. vii and 544 pages including index. ISBN: 085177802X. Spine is slightly cocked. Lower edges of boards lightly rubbed, base of spine shelf-worn. Text block lightly browned and a little grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn with a few minor edge-tears, lightly faded to spine and scuffed.

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AIRSPEED AIRCRAFT SINCE 1931
Written by H.A. Taylor; D.H. Middleton.
Stock no. 1828731
Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books. 1st thus 1991. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Revised edition, with new material by D.H. Middleton. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 206 pages. ISBN: 0851778488. Text block a little grubby. Small biro mark to rear pastedown. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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ISLE OF WIGHT STEAM PASSENGER ROLLING STOCK
Written by R.J. Maycock; M.J.E. Reed.
Stock no. 1828729
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1997. Very good condition.

The story of the steam-hauled stock used by the Island companies, Southern Railway and British Railways. Green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. 192 pages. ISBN: 0853615071. Front and rear edge of spine lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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RAILWAY JUNCTION DIAGRAMS 1915
No author listed.
Stock no. 1828726
Published by David & Charles. 1st thus 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Beige cloth with gilt title to spine. Numerous diagrams throughout. A reprint of the Railway Clearing House Official Railway Junction Diagrams. ISBN: 0715343475. Endpapers and text block browned. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, rubbed to corners and top & tail of spine, worn & creased at lower edge of rear panel.

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SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MK.XII (ALLIED WINGS)
Written by Phil Listemann.
Stock no. 1828723
1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

No.1 in Allied Wings Series. White cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 46 pages. ISBN: 9782952638142. A lovely copy.

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