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MARINE ENGINES AND BOATING MECHANICS
Written by Dermot Wright.
Stock no. 1327929
Published by David & Charles. 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Written specifically for the amateur and with the help of many clear diagrams and photographs deals with every aspect of the inboard marine propulsion unit. ISBN: 0715359886. Second impression. Spine bumped. A few light foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge creased.

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THE SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
Written by John Marshall.
Stock no. 1327928
Published by David St John Thomas; David & Charles. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 223 pages. ISBN: 0946537453. Spine slightly bumped. White marks at top and tail of spine edges of covers. Dustwrapper is faded and creased at spine.

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THE BULLNOSE AND FLATNOSE MORRIS
Written by Lytton P. Jarman; Robin I. Barraclough.
Stock no. 1827992
Published by David & Charles. 2nd 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Second edition. This book documents the development of the Morris Cowley and its more luxuriant variant, the Oxford, called Bullnose because of the rounded radiator and also the redesign for the 1927 season to a rectangular shaped radiator giving the nickname Flatnose. B/w photos. 277 pages including index. ISBN: 0715366653. Text block browned and foxed. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper has faded to white at top half of spine edge of front panel and spine. Uneven fading to rear panel.

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THE ART OF PAMELA KAY
Written by Michael Spender. Illustrated by Pamela Kay.
Stock no. 1327170
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Including a biographical background to the artist and an informed commentary on the paintings. Oblong format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0715300326. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed on verso and is faded to edge of rear panel.

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A REGIONAL HISTORY OF THE RAILWAYS OF GREAT BRITAIN VOLUME XII SOUTH WALES
Written by D.S.M. Barrie.
Stock no. 1327158
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1980. Very good condition.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 36 Plates, 11 maps and a folding map to rear. ISBN: 0715379704. Spine slightly bumped. Contents (including folding map) are fine.

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LNER 150
Written by Patrick B. Whitehouse; David St John Thomas.
Stock no. 1327109
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The London and North-Eastern Railway a century and a half of progress. Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715393324. Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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THE GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND RAILWAY
Written by H.A. Vallance.
Stock no. 1327064
Published by David St John Thomas; David & Charles. 1989. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The History of the Railways of the Scottish Islands Vol 3. Revised by the Great North of Scotland Railway Association. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 0946537429. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and very lightly sunned to spine.

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THE MIDLAND & GREAT NORTHERN JOINT RAILWAY
Written by A.J. Wrottesley.
Stock no. 1327062
Published by David & Charles. 2nd 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715381733. Spine bumped. 'Railway Roundabout' sellers orange sticker to front pastedown else contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and a tiny bit faded to spine.

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FORGOTTEN RAILWAYS EAST ANGLIA
Written by R.S. Joby.
Stock no. 1327059
Published by David & Charles. 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Forgotten Railways Volume 7. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Fold-out map to rear of book. ISBN: 0715373129. Second impression. Slight bumping to spine. Light crease to corner of front cover. Contents clean. Map present and in good condition. Price-cut wrapper is very slightly browned.

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THE CANALS OF NORTH WEST ENGLAND VOLUME II
Written by Charles Hadfield; Gordon Biddle.
Stock no. 1827602
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1970. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Canals of the British Isles series. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715349929. Boards nice and bright. Top edge of text block has some foxing. Minor browning to endpapers else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned.

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THE GREAT DAYS OF THE EXPRESS TRAINS
Written by David St John Thomas; Patrick Whitehouse.
Stock no. 1327024
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A companion volume to The Great Days of the Country Railway. Re-capturing the days when the train journey was the most eagerly-anticipated part of a holiday. Large format. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0715394142. Erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper (old price). Otherwise contents fine. Spine very slightly bumped and a tiny white mark to lower edge of front cover. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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THE CANALS OF YORKSHIRE AND NORTH EAST ENGLAND VOLUME II
Written by Charles Hadfield.
Stock no. 1827542
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1973. Slightly better than 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 & maps. ISBN: 0715359754. Foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned to rear panel.

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