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THE MALTA RAILWAY
Written by Joseph Bonnici; Michael Cassar.
Stock no. 1327846
Published by Joseph Bonnici. 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Revised edition. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 192 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased with a couple of creases in the laminate at rear spine edge.

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A HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Written by Colin Maggs.
Stock no. 1327809
Published by Amberley Publishing. 1st 2017. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of one of the most iconic railway companies of the great age of steam. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 246 pages including index. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781445652719. Spine and corners bumped. Light vertical crease to front free-endpaper, contents otherwise fine. Dustwrapper is just slightly creased at edges.

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THE BANBURY AND CHELTENHAM RAILWAY 1887-1962
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1327797
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0902888455. Light scratch mark to rear cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly browned.

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NORTH WALES STEAM (1927-1968)
Written by E.N. Kneale.
Stock no. 1327796
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The first of two volumes in which the author portrays steam in North Wales over a period extending from the late twenties to the demise of steam locomotion on British Railways in 1968. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0860930742. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased with a small tear to top front corner.

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TRAIN MASTER: THE MOST USEFUL LOCOMOTIVE EVER BUILT
Written by Diesel Era; David R. Sweetland.
Stock no. 1327639
Published by Withers Publishing. 1st 1997. Very good condition.

Cardwraps. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1881411133. Covers edge rubbed, light crease to lower front corner and some fading to spine. Evidence of removal of a small price label to rear cover. Contents fine.

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THE TONGHAM RAILWAY
Written by Peter A. Harding.
Stock no. 1827972
Published by Peter A. Harding. 2019. Very good condition.

Yellow cardwraps. B/w photos. 32 pages. ISBN: 9780952345800. Reprint. Barcode label and the remains of a label to rear cover. Else a nice, clean copy.

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MIDLAND ENGINEMAN
Written by Horace Mann; F.G. Cockman.
Stock no. 1827970
1st 1981. Very good condition.

The story of a man, Horace Mann, who loved steam locomotives and devoted his life to cleaning, firing and driving them. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 40 pages. ISBN: 0950787205. Covers are scuffed, creased at spine edge and lightly rubbed to corners. Contents clean.

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L.N.E.R. LOCOMOTIVES TO SCALE
Written by Ian Beattie.
Stock no. 1827861
Published by D. Bradford Barton. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue boards. Oblong format. B/w photos and line drawings. ISBN: 0851533981. Light rubbing to top & tail of spine and corners. Light browning to covers. Contents fine.

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BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Brian Solomon.
Stock no. 1827840
Published by Mbi Publishing; Voyageur Press. 1st 2010. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the 1830s to 1956, Philadelphia-based Baldwin gave the world many of the most significant locomotives ever produced. Prolific rail historian Brian Solomon follows the design and development of Baldwin locomotives from the earliest steam models through the company's final passenger and freight diesel-electrics. Oblong format. Black cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780760335895. Top of spine lightly bumped, board corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, small mark left by a label to front panel, lightly scuffed.

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THE TOLLESBURY BRANCH
Written by Peter Paye.
Stock no. 1327587
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the Kelvedon & Tollesbury line through to its final demise in 1962. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 086093327X. Spine slightly bumped. Pale browning to endpapers. Orange wrapper is sunned to spine.

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THE GLORIOUS YEARS OF THE LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Written by John Ryan.
Stock no. 1327586
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2022. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Looking at locomotives, carriages, wagons and road vehicles. Large format. Pale blue boards, silver title to spine. Full of b/w photos with some colour photos as well. ISBN: 9781914227226. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Very light vertical crease to front free-endpaper else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed/creased at spine and corners.

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