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THE POWER OF THE B17s AND B2s
Written by Peter W. Swinger.
Stock no. 1327110
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Power Series. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860933962. Spine slightly bumped. Some erased pencil writing (previous price) to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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JUSTINE: A NOVEL
Written by Lawrence Durrell; Peter Porter.
Stock no. 1827670
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

Volume One of the Alexandria Quartet. Introduced by Peter Porter. Orange cloth spine and rear board with gilt title to spine. Photographic pictorial front board. Brown endpapers. B/w photos. Light vertical crease to spine else a lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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THE POWER OF THE B1S
Written by Peter Swinger.
Stock no. 1327082
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. The B1 class mixed traffic locomotives were the LNER's equivalent of the LMSR's 'Black Fives'. ISBN: 0860934454. Spine very slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed on verso.

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EDWARD THOMPSON OF THE LNER
Written by Peter Grafton.
Stock no. 1327060
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st thus 2007. Very good condition.

The story of the Chief Mechanical Engineer between 1941 and 1946. B/w photos. New edition (original published by Kestrel Books). Card wraps. ISBN: 9780853616726. Corners slightly rubbed. Crease to lower corner of front cover. Pale page browning to page edges else contents fine.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS STANDARD PACIFICS
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327021
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2018. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 189 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781912101764. SIGNED by the author to bookplate which is on front free-endpaper.

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GRESLEY'S V2S
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327018
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2019. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781912101054. Some very light marks to covers. A couple of tiny indentations to lower cover edges. Contents fine. Minimal creasing at edges of wrapper.

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GRESLEY'S B17S
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327017
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781912101269. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is very slightly creased at edges.

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GRESLEY'S A3S
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1327015
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2016. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards with gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780993344763. Dustwrapper is ever so slightly edge creased.

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PARADISE LOST
Written by John Milton; Peter Ackroyd; John Wain. Illustrated by William Blake.
Stock no. 1827556
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2003. Very good condition.

Large format. Green leather spine with gilt title. Peach silk moiree covered boards. Top edge coloured. A Poem In Twelve Books by Milton with a preface by Ackroyd, an introduction by Wain and colour illustrations by Blake. Spine & top coloured edge lightly faded. Contents lovely. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

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A4 PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1326987
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition.

A glorious history of the design, construction and service of Gresley's A4 Pacifics, some of the most beautiful locomotives ever to grace Britain's railways. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. 144 pages. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780711083479. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS STANDARD PACIFICS
Written by Peter Tuffrey.
Stock no. 1326986
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2018. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 189 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781912101764. Corners bumped. Some very slight creasing/rubbing to corners of wrapper.

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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.

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