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TRACTION ENGINES WORTH MODELLING
Written by W.J. Hughes.
Stock no. 1827475
Published by Percival Marshall And Co Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. Boards clean and bright. Foxing to text block and margins. Else contents clean. Musty odour present.

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DIESEL RETROSPECTIVE CLASS 31
Written by John Vaughan.
Stock no. 1326975
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Essential reading for all those interested in the history of this locomotive type. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9780711032859.

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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF TRAINS IN TROUBLE
Written by Alan Earnshaw.
Stock no. 1326974
Published by Atlantic Transport Publishers. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Century of British Railway Disasters 1868-1968. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906899699. Spine and corners bumped. Small, light mark to front free-endpaper else contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased with slight loss and tape repair to top of spine.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS LOCOMOTIVES 1948
Written by Chris Banks.
Stock no. 1326973
Published by Haynes Publishing Group; Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. A Complete listing of all locomotives more than 20,000. ISBN: 0860934667. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed and creased at edges.

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NEW BUS FOR LONDON: THE INSIDE STORY
Written by Martin S. Curtis.
Stock no. 1326971
Published by Nostalgia Road Publications; Crecy Publishing Limited. 1st 2014. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The inside story of how the New Routemaster for London came into existence. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781908347305. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Light sticky mark to front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased/rubbed.

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ROUTEMASTER REQUIEM
Written by Matthew Wharmby; Geoff Rixon.
Stock no. 1326969
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2006. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780711031456. Spine and corners bumped. Small split to top of spine at front.

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LCC ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS
Written by Robert J. Harley.
Stock no. 1326968
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. The London County Council Tramways Network. ISBN: 1854142569. Spine and corners bumped. Small gold address label to margin of title-page. Contents otherwise fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased.

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BRITISH BUSES IN COLOUR
Written by Gavin Booth.
Stock no. 1326967
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the buses that served between 1950 and 1986. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 112 pages. ISBN: 9780711024779. Corners bumped, some slight rubbing at spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased.

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BY UNDERGROUND TO KEW
Written by Jonathan Riddell; William T. Stearn.
Stock no. 1326966
Published by Studio Vista. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Kew posters photographed from rare archive originals and spanning the different styles and fashions of over 80 years of poster design. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 96 pages. ISBN: 0289800951. Corners bumped. Slight markings to front free-endpaper else contents fine.

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ROUTEMASTER RETROSPECTIVE
Written by Matthew Wharmby; Geoff Rixon.
Stock no. 1326965
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780711031555. Corners bumped. Pages 6 and 7 were stuck together, slightly marked where they have been pulled apart.

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LNER 4-6-0 LOCOMOTIVES: THEIR DESIGN, OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE
Written by David Maidment.
Stock no. 1326963
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Covers the design, construction, operation and performance of all 4-6-0 locomotives that ran on the London and North Eastern Railway between 1923 and 1947 and the LNER designed engines that ran on BR's Eastern Region until the end of BR steam in 1968. Oblong format. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781526772541. Spine slightly bumped else a fine copy. Spine of dustwrapper is slightly creased at top and tail.

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LNER BRANCH LINES
Written by Christopher J. Gammell.
Stock no. 1326962
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860935094. Some light scratches to covers. Contents fine.

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