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JAMES BRINDLEY AND THE DUKE OF BRIDGEWATER: CANAL VISIONARIES
Written by Victoria Owens.
Stock no. 1828471
Published by Amberley Publishing.
1st
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Disappointed in love, in 1759 Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, retreated to Lancashire to devote himself to coal and canals. When his agent, John Gilbert, introduced him to the Staffordshire Schemer James Brindley, the two men formed an unlikely alliance that would alter the face of the country. This book charts the dynamics of a remarkable business relationship in a fast-changing world. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos/illustrations. ISBN: 9781445649665. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CANALS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
TRIUMPH TIGER 100 & 110: 1939-1961 (MOTORCYLE MONOGRAPHS - No. 5)
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1828470
Published by Niton Publishing.
1st
1989.
Very good condition.
Tracing the story of the T100 from the pre-war starting point, through the austere '40s and on to the '50s when it was joined by its big brother, the Tiger 110. Pictorial cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos. 55 pages. ISBN: 0951420461. Corners of covers rubbed, Covers a little marked/scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
SIGNALMAN'S TWILIGHT
Written by Adrian Vaughan.
Stock no. 1828469
Published by Amberley Publishing.
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Revised Edition. The author's life as a signalman at Challow Station in rural Berkshire. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781445602578. Front cover corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- GWR (RAILWAYS)
- BIOGRAPHY
OUR TRAINS
No author listed.
Illustrated by Frank H. Mason.
Stock no. 1328200
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
Circa
1948.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Stiff card covers. A Tuck Book. A little text to bottom of each page, which is a colour illustration of trains/railways. Covers are edge rubbed and slightly creased. Light creases to page corner tips else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
THE VETERAN SCENE
Written by Bruce Main-Smith.
Stock no. 1828455
Published by Bruce Main-Smith & Co. Ltd..
1st
1976.
Slightly better than very good condition.
By definition, a veteran (or pioneer) motorcycle, tricycle or threewheeler was made prior to 1915. This book gives a taste of the flavour of the veteran scene. Pictorial cardwraps, staple binding. B/w photos. 64 pages. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- HISTORY
DIDCOT TO SWINDON (WESTERN MAIN LINES)
Written by Vic Mitchell; Keith Smith.
Stock no. 1828450
Published by Middleton Press.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition.
Western Main Lines series. Including the Faringdon and Highworth Branches. Blue & green glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1901706842. Boards bright. Old price-label to rear board. Printing imprint to title page. Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- GWR (RAILWAYS)
- WILTSHIRE
- OXFORDSHIRE
CLASSIC SCOTTISH PADDLE STEAMERS
Written by Alan J.S. Paterson.
Stock no. 1328143
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1982.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A celebration of the high noon of the Scottish paddle steamer. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715383353. Spine bumped, tiny dent to edge of front cover. Some light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is faded to edges and spine and has a small tear to top corner of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS
- SCOTLAND
AEC: WORLD TRUCKS No. 10
Written by Pat Kennett.
Stock no. 1828405
Published by Patrick Stephens.
1st
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition.
World Trucks No. 10. The story of the AEC Company and its trucks and buses. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850593980. Old publisher's price label to rear board. Else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- TRUCK
- LORRIES
- COMPANY HISTORY
- BUSES
BOLTON - ENGINEMAN (SCENES FROM THE PAST: 31)
Written by Jim Markland.
Stock no. 1828402
Published by Foxline.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Footplate reflections of shed life & journeys from the Lancashire town. Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. 112 pages. ISBN: 1870119495. Very light, uneven fading to rear cover and spine. Name & date in ink to top of verso of front cover. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- LANCASHIRE
THE 'BUXTON LINE' PART ONE: STOCKPORT TO WHALEY BRIDGE (SCENES FROM THE PAST: 50)
Written by Gregory K. Fox; J.W. Sutherland.
Stock no. 1828401
Published by Foxline.
1st
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Stockport; Davenport and Hazel Grove to Disley; New Mills (Newtown) and Whaley Bridge. Large format. Pale tan pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and track plans. ISBN: 1870119851. Spine lightly faded. Covers lightly scuffed. Name & date in ink to top edge of verso of front cover. Else, contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- CHESHIRE
- LNWR (RAILWAYS)
BRITISH RAILWAYS MARK 1 COACHES
Written by Keith Parkin.
Stock no. 1828399
Published by Pendragon Books; Atlantic Publishers.
1st thus
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An enlarged and expanded version of a work first published in 1982 by the Historical Model Railway Society. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 235 pages including index. ISBN: 0906899494. Name & date in ink to front pastedown else a lovely, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- ROLLING STOCK
A PICTORIAL RECORD OF L.M.S. ARCHITECTURE
Written by Roy Anderson; Gregory Fox.
Stock no. 1828398
Published by Oxford Publishing Co.
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive selection of illustrations of buildings, structures and other associated fixtures the LMS Railway had in its charge between the 1923 grouping and nationalisation in 1948. Grey cloth boards, red title to spine. Large format. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0860930831. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Neat gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and has a few minor marks.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LMS (RAILWAYS)
- ARCHITECTURE