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SOUTHERN ELECTRICS: A VIEW FROM THE PAST
Written by Graham Waterer.
Stock no. 1327441
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1998. Very good condition.

A pictorial recollection of the Southern electric system, from the start of electrification by the Southern Railway's predecessors, through the years to 1962, then the second part of the Kent coast electrification was completed. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711026211. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Pale page browning else contents clean.

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OBSTRUCTION DANGER
Written by Adrian Vaughan.
Stock no. 1327440
Published by Guild Publishing. Circa 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Significant British railway accidents 1890-1986. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with slight fading to spine.

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LNER COUNTRY STATIONS
Written by John Brodribb.
Stock no. 1327439
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The histories and unifying features of the many varied stations and branches in the LNER's area of operation. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 071101714X. A super copy.

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FORGOTTEN RAILWAYS: NORTH-EAST ENGLAND
Written by Ken Hoole.
Stock no. 1327438
Published by David St John Thomas. 2nd 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Forgotten Railways Volume 1. Second, revised edition. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0946537100. Old pencil price erased from front free-endpaper (new pencil markings on same page). Contents otherwise fine. Dustwrapper is very slightly creased at edges.

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RAILWAY DETECTIVES
Written by Stanley Hall.
Stock no. 1327437
Published by Ian Allan Ltd.. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The 150-year saga of the Railway Inspectorate. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 146 pages. ISBN: 0711019290. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased and slightly faded to spine.

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COLOURED VIEWS ON THE LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER RAILWAY
Written by George Ottley. Illustrated by T.T. Bury.
Stock no. 1827733
Published by Hugh Broadbent. 1st thus 1976. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A facsimile of the 1831 edition with 16 colour plates including 3 large fold-out plates. Historical Introduction by George Ottley. Large format, 14" x 11". Beige cloth boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. ISBN: 0904848027. A lovely copy contained in original plain card slipcase which is a bit grubby and worn with splits to one end.

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BETJEMAN'S BRITAIN
Written by John Betjeman; Candida Lycett Green.
Stock no. 1327436
Published by Folio Society. 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine, front board has five images in b/w imprinted. B/w photographic endpapers. Full of b/w photos. Second printing. A fine copy in slipcase which is very lightly scuffed and is bumped at one corner (on spine).

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1976
No author listed. Illustrated by Alex Cubie.
Stock no. 1327434
Published by Daily Express. 1976. Very good condition.

Colour pictorial glazed boards - Rupert waving with a toy train. 1st story Rupert and the Jumping Men. 10x7 inches. 115 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Child's name in ink to belongs to box. Price NOT cut. Some light foxing/spotting but contents generally clean.

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BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327433
Published by The Children's Book Club. Circa 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards. Dark titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 182 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light browning to spine. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso and edge worn/chipped with slight loss. Rear panel is grubby and foxed.

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ELSIE J. OXENHAM OMNIBUS FOR GIRLS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327432
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st 1932. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Three complete full length novels, including 'Win through', 'At home', and 'Play up'. Orange covers with black titles. Top edge red. Spine bumped. Covers slightly grubby at edges. Prize plate to front pastedown. Small orange stain to lower corner of front free-endpaper else contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge torn/chipped but no loss.

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SCAMP AND CAROLINE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Pierre Probst.
Stock no. 1327431
Published by Hackett's; Blackie. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition.

Hackett's Little Gift Books. Yellow spine, pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Staples rusty. Covers edge worn, some loss of surface paper covering to lower 2" of spine. Names in belongs to box. Some grubby marks to contents. Front joint cracked.

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PANNONIA AND UPPER MOESIA
Written by A. Mocsy.
Stock no. 1827726
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. 1st 1974. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A history of the Middle Danube Provinces of the Roman Empire. Black cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w maps. ISBN: 0710077149. A lovely copy. Blue dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly scuffed to rear panel.

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