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$58.00
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The Northern Counties Railway: Volume 1 1845-1903; Volume 2 1903-1972


CURRIE, J. R. L.

Two-volume set, octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, vol 1 - frontispiece, 294pp, illus, vol 2 - 248pp, illus, both vols VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, slight foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1973 & 1974

KEYWORDS: JRL Currie Ireland Irish Northern Counties railways trains transport steam engines locomotives history Midland Railway Edward John Cotton Bowman Malcolm

$25.00
2f43/19

The Rail Road Book of England 1851: All Routes from London


With a Brief Sketch of the Lines of Scotland & Wales

CHURTON, E.

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece + folding map + 318pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep) in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1973 (reprint of original 1851)

KEYWORDS: E Churton trains railways transport travel tourism history cities towns mileage

$25.00
2f43/20

The Railway Empire


BURTON, ANTHONY

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, viii + 264pp, fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1994

KEYWORDS: Anthony Burton history railways trains steam engines locomotives transport engineering economic imperialism Brunel Robert Stephenson Canada Britain France Joseph Locke jungles George Pauling Africa

$25.00
2f43/21

The Railway Navvies: A History of the Men who made the Railways


COLEMAN, TERRY

Octavo, navy cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, tanning to eps) in nr fine d/w (price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1965

KEYWORDS: Terry Coleman railways trains transport steam engines locomotives construction navvies history

$24.50
2f43/22

Rides on Railways


Introduction by Barrie Trinder

SIDNEY, SAMUEL

Octavo, blue faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 254pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep, slight spotting to feps) in VG+ d/w (foxing to interior, esp upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Phillimore & Co 1973

KEYWORDS: Samual Sidney railways trains steam engines locomotives transport history North Western Railway social history

$22.50
2f43/23

Modern Rail Album


HOBSON, A. W. (Ed) for the Phoenix Railway Photogr

Square super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 96pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, slight tanning to feps) in VG+ d/w (Foxing to interior)

PUBLISHER: D. Bradford Barton Ltd 1974

KEYWORDS: A W Hobson Phoenix Railway Photographic Circle photography pictorial history trains railways locomotives history diesel electric rail traction

$25.00
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Railway Archaeology


NOCK, O. S.

Super octavo, red boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep) in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stevens 1981

KEYWORDS: OS Nock railways trains archaeology history tracks stations restoration preservations locomotives steam engines rail network

$22.50
2f43/51

The World the Railways Made


FAITH, NICHOLAS

Super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 360pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1990

KEYWORDS: Nicholas Faith railways history capitalism Britain America Siberia Africa South America technology industrial development navvies financiers social history railway revolution

$18.50
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The Railways of Britain: An Historical Introduction


SIMMONS, JACK

hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1961

KEYWORDS: jack simmons railways trains transport history britain specials

$16.50
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Working to Rule; Railway Workshop Rules: a study of industrial discipline


HUDSON, KENNETH

hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Adams & Dart 1970

KEYWORDS: kenneth hudson railways trains transport workshop rules industrial discipline history specials

$16.50
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Steam Locomotive Development: An Analytical Guide to the Literature on British Steam Locomotive Development 1923-1962


JONES, KEVIN P.

softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Library Association 1969

KEYWORDS: kevin p. jones steam locomotive railways trains transport history specials britain

$15.00
xxkmb53842

The Railways and The Nation


PEARSON, A.J.

hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1964

KEYWORDS: a.j. pearson railways trains transport british history great britain specials

$12.00
xxkmb53845

A Select Colour Handbook: Modern Locomotives


AVERY, DEREK

softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Selecta 1994

KEYWORDS: derek avery modern locomotives trains transport railways specials

$12.50
xxkmb53846

The Guysboro Railway 1897-1939


MACDONALD, BRUCE

softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Formac Limited 1973

KEYWORDS: bruce macdonald guysboro railway nova scotia canada history railways trains transport specials

$12.00
xxkmb53847

The Kyle Line: An Illustrated History and Guide


WEIR, TOM

hardback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Famedram Publishers 1971

KEYWORDS: tom weir railways trains transport history the kyle line specials

$12.00
xxkmb53848

The Rannoch Line


edited selections from Mountain, Moor and Loch, first published in 1894

N/A

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Famedram Publishers

KEYWORDS: history railways trains transport the rannoch line scotland scottish history specials

$9.50
xxkmb53849

British Railways Atlas


BALL, M.G.

paperback (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1995

KEYWORDS: m.g. ball british railways trains transport atlas specials

$16.50
xxkmc53851

Railway History in Pictures: North-West England


PATMORE, J. ALLAN & CLARKE, JOHN

hardcover imperial octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1968

KEYWORDS: j. allan patmore john clarke railways trains transport history north-west england arts photography specials

$16.50
xxkmc53852

Railway History in Pictures: The Stockton & Darlington Railway


HOOLE, K.

hardcover imperial octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1975

KEYWORDS: k. hoole railways trains transport british history stockton darlington great britain specials

$25.00
2f44/4

World Steam in the Twentieth Century


COX, E.S.

octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering and rule to spine, 191pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear, light foxing to eps, pencil owner's name to fep) in VG+ d/w (light wear and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1969

KEYWORDS: e.s. cox world steam locomotives trains transport railways history

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