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THE COLONIAL CLIPPERS
Written by Basil Lubbock.
Stock no. 1827691
Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd.. 1975. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

TNew Edition. The Emigrant Ships, The Wool Clippers, The Iron Clippers and The New Zealand Trade. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations and plans. 384 pages includes index. Boards clean and bright. Text block just slightly browned & grubby. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and has a few closed edge-tears (no loss).

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HISTORY OF BRITISH AVIATION 1908-1914
Written by R. Dallas Brett.
Stock no. 1827687
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. 1st 1933. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

'Although there have been many publications dealing with various incidents of early aviation and individual experiences of early aviators, Mr Dallas Brett is the first author to review the whole tangled mass of data and to present a comprehensive picture of the whole exicitng early years of aviation. In this book is given a coherent story of Great Britain's part in the conquest of the air by the human race.' Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine, blind title to front. B/w photos. xxiv and 388 pages including index. Top corners of boards bumped. Lower corners lightly worn. Horizontal edges of boards lightly faded. Endpapers & text block browned. Contents clean. Scarce dustwrapper is grubby and marked, Closed tear (no loss) to top front panel.

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NORTH EASTERN RECORD VOLUME 1
Written by Colin Foster; John Addyman; Neil Mackay; Ken Hoole; et al.
Stock no. 1827685
Published by Historical Model Railway Society. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. A survey of the appearance of the North Eastern Railway and Hull & Barnsley Railway. 31st July 1854 - 31st December 1922. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w and colour photos. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0902835130. Very light rubbing to lower board edges. Very pale browning to endpapers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine, lightly creased at top of spine, lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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M.G. ROAD CARS VOLUME ONE - FOUR CYLINDER O.H.C. 1929-1936
Written by Malcolm Green; et al.
Stock no. 1327283
Published by Magna Press. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the OHC Midget produced between 1929 and 1936, regarded by many as the 'golden age' of the marque, as well as many photographs and drawings to help restorers. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams and photos. 159 pages. ISBN: 095194231X. Spine and corners bumped, a few tiny dents to cover edges. Some page corner tips lightly creased else contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and a little edge creased.

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SCIMITAR (FROM THE COCKPIT 2)
Written by Michael J. Doust.
Stock no. 1327278
Published by Ad Hoc Publications. 1st 2006. Very good condition.

The Supermarine Scimitar naval fighter and strike aircraft entered Royal Navy service in August 1957 and was in existence for approximately nine months. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 0946958548. Covers edge rubbed. Contents fine.

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THE BOOK OF THE BRITANNIA PACIFICS: A PICTORIAL ACCOMPANIMENT
Written by Ian Sixsmith.
Stock no. 1327244
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1903266491. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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AN ILLUSTRATED APPRECIATION: 4 GRESLEY K3'S
Written by David Allen; David Dunne.
Stock no. 1327241
Published by Book Law Publications. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition.

Green glazed pictorial boards with white titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781913049157. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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AN ILLUSTRATED APPRECIATION: 3 GRESLEY D49'S
Written by David Allen; David Dunne.
Stock no. 1327240
Published by Book Law Publications. 1st 2020. Very good condition.

Black glazed pictorial boards with yellow titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781913049164. Tiny nick to edge of front cover. Corners bumped. Some light marks to cover edges.

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RAILWAY POSTERS OF THE YORKSHIRE COAST
Written by J. Robin Lidster.
Stock no. 1327239
Published by Scarborough Borough Council. 1st 1990. Very good condition.

Prepared in conjunction with an exhibition of railway posters mounted in Scarborough Art Gallery, 1990. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0905120027. Slight rubbing to cover edges and some slight grubbiness at spine edges. There is some minor curling of page corner tips.

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THE BOOK OF THE BRITANNIA PACIFICS: A PICTORIAL ACCOMPANIMENT
Written by Ian Sixsmith.
Stock no. 1327238
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1903266491. Slight rubbing to corners.

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BRITISH RAILCARS 1900-1950
Written by David Jenkinson; Barry C. Lane.
Stock no. 1327237
Published by Atlantic Publishers. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format, card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906899648. Minimal rubbing to corners. Textblock is very slightly grubby. Some slight curling to top page corner tips.

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THE BOOK OF THE A4 PACIFICS PHOTOGRAPHIC ACCOMPANIMENT No.2
No author listed.
Stock no. 1327235
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

A4 locomotives. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1903266653. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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