David & Charles
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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.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CANALS
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
'THE SENTINEL' VOLUME ONE: 1875-1930
Written by W.J. Hughes; Joseph L. Thomas.
Stock no. 1827477
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1973.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A history of Alley & MacLellan and the Sentinel Waggon Works. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 320 pages including index. ISBN: 071535924X. Light browning to text block, contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily faded to spine, lighter fading to top and tail of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- ROLLING STOCK
- COMPANY HISTORY
SUMMER SATURDAYS IN THE WEST
Written by David St John Thomas; Simon Rocksborough Smith.
Illustrated by Peter Gray; Kenneth Leech.
Stock no. 1326935
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1973.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A remarkable and unusual railway book. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715359126. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Pale foxing and page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and browned on verso.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- GWR (RAILWAYS)
PLEASURE STEAMERS
Written by Bernard Cox.
Stock no. 1827430
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1983.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715383337. Board corners lightly bumped, rear board scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS
FROM SHEDMASTER TO THE RAILWAY INSPECTORATE
Written by Christian H. Hewison.
Stock no. 1827391
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The author's life on the railways described in anecdote and factual survey his experiences of what must be a unique railway career. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715380745. Top edge of text block lightly foxed. Small foxspot to front endpaper. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor foxspots, is browned at edges and lightly creased to top of spine.
THE WEST HIGHLAND RAILWAY
Written by John Thomas; Alan J.S. Paterson.
Stock no. 1827388
Published by David St John Thomas; David & Charles.
3rd
1984.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The History of the Railways of the Scottish Highlands - Vol 1. Third edition with new material by Alan J.S. Paterson. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0946537143. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustswrapper is very slightly faded to spine, small closed tear to base of spine (no loss).
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- SCOTLAND
RAILWAY STATIONS OF THE NORTH EAST
Written by K. Hoole.
Stock no. 1827360
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1985.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A survey of the railway stations in the North Est, their layouts and architecture, train services, operation, and unique characteristics, from the earliest stations of the pioneer lines to the modern designs of the Tyne & Wear Metro. Includes a gazetter listing all NER stations and their equipment with opening (and where appropriate closing) dates. Grey cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams and photos. ISBN: 0715385275. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- NORTH EAST UK
BRITISH BOOKPLATES: A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Written by Brian North Lee.
Stock no. 1326585
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
"Over 250 illustrations demonstrate the range of ex-libris design, from the earliest armorials to today’s wide variety of styles, and in themselves provide a comprehensive historical survey of bookplates and of book labels - their humbler but no less historically interesting counterparts." Large format. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 071537785X. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Wrapper is unevenly faded with edge-creasing; a few chips; some marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BOOKS
- BOOKPLATES
THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF CORNWALL
Written by A.C. Todd; Peter Laws.
Stock no. 1326581
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1972.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715355902. Minimal bumping to spine. Name in blue felt-tip pen to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby and edge rubbed.
THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF DARTMOOR
Written by Helen Harris.
Stock no. 1326580
Published by David & Charles.
1972.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue board, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. New impression with corrections. ISBN: 0715343025. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is price-cut.
19TH CENTURY RAILWAY DRAWINGS IN 4MM SCALE
Written by Alan Prior.
Stock no. 1326529
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1983.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format. 96 pages. Finely detailed drawings for modellers and students of the Victorian railway scene. ISBN: 0715380060. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- MODEL RAILWAYS
- HOBBIES
- MODELS
FORGOTTEN RAILWAYS: SOUTH WALES
Written by James Page.
Stock no. 1827143
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. Tip-in fold-out map to rear. ISBN: 0715377345. SIGNED by the author (with best wishes) to front endpaper. Bookplate to front pastedown is hidden by front flap of dustwrapper. Text block browned. Endpapers lightly foxed. A few marks to contents. Tipped in map present to rear. Pictorial dustwrapper is price-cut, lightly browned and has some foxing to flaps.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- FORGOTTEN RAILWAYS
- WALES