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A REGIONAL HISTORY OF THE RAILWAYS OF GREAT BRITAIN VOLUME X THE NORTH WEST
Written by Geoffrey O. Holt.
Stock no. 1827488
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1978. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715375210. Light rubbing to horizontal edges of boards. Text block browned and grubby. Foxing to endpapers. A few grubby marks to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly worn at base of spine and is scuffed.

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THE CANALS OF YORKSHIRE AND NORTH EAST ENGLAND VOLUME I
Written by Charles Hadfield.
Stock no. 1827487
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Canals of the British Isles Series. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715357190. Foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper has partially removed publisher's price label to front flap else very clean.

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GREAT EASTERN IN TOWN & COUNTRY VOLUME ONE
Written by Chris Hawkins.
Stock no. 1326990
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A delicious celebration of The Great Eastern in all its varied guises and manifestations. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1871608163. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine and edges.

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IT WAS FUN! MY FIFTY YEARS OF HIGH PERFORMANCE
Written by Tony Rudd.
Stock no. 1827484
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The autobiography of Tony Rudd who was highly respected for his innovative methods as an engineer in the world of high performance engine development and Grand Prix racing. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852604131. Slight lean to spine. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, title to spine is very slightly faded (not obvious).

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GRESLEY'S A4S
Written by John Ryan.
Stock no. 1326989
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2020. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Capturing these world-famous locomotives throughout their life. Large format. Green boards, silver title to spine. 240 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781912101993. Slight rubbing to cover edges else a fine copy.

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GRESLEY'S D49S
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1326988
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2022. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781914227257. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Wrapper is just a tiny bit creased at corners.

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A4 PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1326987
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition.

A glorious history of the design, construction and service of Gresley's A4 Pacifics, some of the most beautiful locomotives ever to grace Britain's railways. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. 144 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780711083479. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS STANDARD PACIFICS
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1326986
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2018. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 189 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781912101764. Corners bumped. Some very slight creasing/rubbing to corners of wrapper.

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PEPPERCORN HIS LIFE AND LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Tim Hillier-Graves.
Stock no. 1326985
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The first detailed biography of Peppercorn, a vicar's son from Herefordshire and the last LNER Chief Mechanical Engineer. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. 259 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781526729859. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners of book and dustwrapper.

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BLACKPOOL TRAMS 1968-1985
Written by Nick Meskell.
Stock no. 1326984
Published by Train Crazy Publishing. 1st 2022. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 1000 copies. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781907648366. This is copy no. 474. Some very slight rubbing to edges of wrapper.

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BLACKPOOL TRAMS 1950-1967
Written by Nick Meskell.
Stock no. 1326983
Published by Train Crazy Publishing. 1st 2019. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 1000 copies. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781907648304. This is copy no. 806. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed to top rear corner and ever so slightly creased along top edges.

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EAST LONDON BUSES: THE COLOURFUL ERA 1985-2005
Written by Malcolm Batten.
Stock no. 1326982
Published by Amberley Publishing. 1st 2018. Fine condition.

The period of route tendering and privatisation, the variety of operators and the range of vehicle types and liveries brought to the capital. Cardwraps. 95 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781445684031.

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