Stella & Rose's Books

ROUTES TO RECOVERY
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1827369
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A look at the seven years following the end of World War II and at the measures that had to be taken to keep bus services running with a time-expired fleet. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 1854142364. Half-title page is heavily spotted with damp from facing endpaper. Otherwise contents are clean. Glossy paper means it is possible some pages may be lightly stuck together but could be prised apart with care. Pictorial dustwrapperi s faded to spine.

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LONDON TRANSPORT GARAGES
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1827368
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of London Transport garages for both central and country areas. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1854142992. Faint damp spot to half-title page. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few grubby marks to rear panel.

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THE LONDON ST
Written by Ken Blacker.
Stock no. 1827367
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The ST followed hard on the heels of the LT class of bus, providing a shorter vehicle for routes that did not need, or could not take, the larger sister. Matt red pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781854143631. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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EAST MIDLANDS STEAM 1950-1966
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1827365
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2021. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Composed of just over 6,000 square miles of land, the East Midlands enjoyed a diverse system of railways in the days of steam. This book presents the twilight years of steam traction in the area with nearly 200 superb colour and black & white photos. Red boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 9781914227059. SIGNED by the author to publisher's bookplate on front endpaper. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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THE LAST YEARS OF NORTH EAST STEAM
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1827364
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2018. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book contains 270 superb colour and black & white photographs of steam locomotives working in and around the North East from the late 1950s to the end of steam in the region. Orange cloth boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 9781912101917. SIGNED by the author to publisher's bookplate on front endpaper. Light rubbing to base of spine, lower corners of boards bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is sligthly scuffed on rear panel.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT LONDON
Written by Brian Morrison; Ken Brunt.
Stock no. 1827363
Published by Silver Link Publishing. 1st thus 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Originally published as No 7 North East, East and South East London and No 13 North West, West and South West London. This is the combined volume. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0947971998. Spine cocked. Light bumping to lower board edges. Contents clean. Price-cut yellow pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, small closed tear to top of spine front edge, light scuffing.

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LNER ALBUM VOLUME THREE
Written by Brian Stephenson.
Stock no. 1827362
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A third remarkable collection of photographs of LNER locomotives and trains that highlight the appealing variety of this railway's motive power. Brown cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0711006695. Top of spine bumped. Grubby mark to margin of page 58 else a clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned with couple of minor edge-tears (no loss).

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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.

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THOMPSON AND PEPPERCORN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS
Written by H.C.B. Rogers.
Stock no. 1827359
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This book analyses dispassionately and in great depth the work of the two successors to the incomparable Gresley. Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711009104. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine and lower edges. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, worn at top & tail of spine with tape repair, title to spine is sunned.

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THE DAY OF THE HOLIDAY EXPRESS
Written by Richard Woodley.
Stock no. 1827358
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Western Region Services on 9 July 1960. A unique exploration of Britain's railway history. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0711023948. Shelf-wear to base of spine. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is a little edge-creased and lightly scuffed.

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EAST ANGLIA RAILWAYS REMEMBERED
Written by Leslie Oppitz.
Stock no. 1827357
Published by Countryside Books. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the lost lines of East Anglia, the reasons for their construction and for their closure. Red glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853060402. Light rubbing to lower corners. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with a small closed tear to top of spine.

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THE GRESLEY LEGACY: A CELEBRATION OF INNOVATION (STEAM CLASSIC GUIDE)
Written by Martin Smith.
Stock no. 1827356
Published by Argus Books. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

The steam locomotive designs of Sir Nigel Gresley. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos throughout and a few colour. ISBN: 1854860798. Edges lightly rubbed, covers a little scuffed. Contents clean.

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