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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE SNOWDON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY
Written by Peter Johnson.
Stock no. 1831508
Published by Oxford Publishing Co; Ian Allan. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Snowdon Mountain Railway is unique amongst Britain's railways, quite literally a Swiss mountain rack railway translated to the grandeur of Snowdonia to ascend Wales' highest peak, Snowdon. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 9780860936312. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX: FROM HELL TO VICTORY AND BEYOND
Written by K.A. Merrick.
Stock no. 1331124
Published by Classic; Ian Allan. 1st 2009. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive and definitive work on the Handley Page Halifax, cementing its place in aviation history as a uniquely successful and versatile aircraft which was also a great favourite with its crews. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 9781906537067. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and sunned to spine.

LOCOMOTIVE LIVERIES OF THE LMS
Written by D. Jenkinson; R.J. Essery.
Stock no. 1830173
Published by Roundhouse Books; Ian Allan. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Fold-out colour plate. B/w photos. xiv and 234 pages. Light rubbing to base of spine. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn, a little grubby.

THE SEAFIRE
Written by David Brown.
Stock no. 1829822
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A profile of the 'Spitfire which went to sea'. Green cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 0071103432. Boards clean. Light crinkling to prelims else clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX: FROM HELL TO VICTORY AND BEYOND
Written by K.A. Merrick.
Stock no. 1329448
Published by Classic; Ian Allan. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive and definitive work on the Handley Page Halifax, cementing its place in aviation history as a uniquely successful and versatile aircraft which was also a great favourite with its crews. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 9781906537067. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine (look unread). Dustwrapper is slightly creased at spine and corners.

MILITARY LAND ROVER: DEVELOPMENT AND IN SERVICE
Written by Pat Ware.
Stock no. 1329394
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2007. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Black boards with gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9780711031890. Appears to be an unread copy.

LONDON TRANSPORT IN EXILE 1950S AND 1960S
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327579
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

LT buses, in unrebodied form, withdrawn before 1970 and put to further use. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711030219. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine.

LONDON BUSES IN COLOUR: 1965-1980
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327578
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

A colour portrait of London buses in the period. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780711032033. Minimal rubbing to corners.

THE HEYDAY OF THE ROUTEMASTER
Written by Geoff Rixon.
Stock no. 1327577
Published by Ian Allan. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 79 Pages. ISBN: 071102507X. Minimal rubbing to corners. Spine faded. Contents fine.

LONDON TRANSPORT 1933-1962
Written by Michael H.C. Baker.
Stock no. 1327325
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ian Allan Transport Library. Bus, tram, trolleybus and underground. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711024804. Some slight page wrinkling to preliminary pages. Some slight wear to spine of dustwrapper (piece of clear tape stuck to centre of spine for some reason).

LONDON TRANSPORT IN THE 1960S
Written by Michael H.C. Baker.
Stock no. 1327321
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711030723. Minimal bumping to top of spine and top corners.

THE LOCOMOTIVE EXCHANGES
Written by Cecil J. Allen.
Stock no. 1327100
Published by Ian Allan. Circa 1970. Very good condition.

Second edition. Card wraps. Lower corner of front cover slightly creased. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. No publication date found inside the book but price on front cover is £1.