Books - "railways"
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Western Main Lines: Ealing to Slough including the Heathrow Branch
first edition, hardback quarto (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: middleton press
KEYWORDS: specials vic mitchell keith smith trains railways travel history stations transport britain england
Midland Main Lines: Birmingham to Wolverhampton via Tipton Including the Harborne Branch
first edition, hardback quarto (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: middleton press
KEYWORDS: specials vic mitchell keith smith trains railways travel history stations transport britain england
Southern Main Lies: Bromley South to Rochester including Gravesend West Branch
first edition, hardback quarto (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: middleton press
KEYWORDS: specials vic mitchell keith smith trains railways travel history stations transport britain england
Country Railway Routes: Westbury to Bath
first edition, hardback quarto (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 costs.
PUBLISHER: middleton press
KEYWORDS: specials vic mitchell keith smith trains railways travel history stations transport britain england
Norfolk & Western and Virginian Railways in Color
Quarto, illus heavy card boards with yellow lettering to spine, iv + 100pp, illus, nr fine (v small soil spot to fep
PUBLISHER: TLC Publishing 1994
KEYWORDS: H Reid railways trains photographs railroad USA steam engines America history
Impressions of Steam
Photography by Robert Berlzer, Robert Carlisle, Ken Macleay, Ted Payne, Arthur Wills
Oblong imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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: Angus & Robertson 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Shane McCarthy railways steam trains locomotives New Zealand Australia photographs history steam engines transport
Steam Trains of the World
Oblong quarto hardcover (VG+) in VG+ d/w; 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Exeter Books 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Colin Garratt steam trains steam engines railways photographs worldwide trains railway building disasters pioneering technical information transport
The Railway Route Book: A Traveller's Guide to the Major and Minor Lines of the Railway Network of Britain
Oblong imperial octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 208pp, illius, nr fine (v slight bruising to lower spine) in VG+ d/w (v slight bruising to edges, rubbing to rear)
PUBLISHER: Willow Books Collins 1986
KEYWORDS: Christopher Pick trains railways route guide Britain transport history railway lines
A Study in Trade-Cycle History: Economic Fluctuations in Great Britain 1833-42
Super octavo, hardcover (VG+) in VG- d/w; 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: Cambridge University Press 1954
KEYWORDS: specials RCO Matthews Great Britain British UK economic history industry finance banking railways cotton
The Becks of Hartwood
Scarce, octavo, light blue light card stapled wrapper with blue lettering to front board, 44pp + 4 blank pages, illus, VG (tanning & rubbing to boards, bruising to lower front board corner, owner's name stamp to top page 1)
PUBLISHER: Nelson Keen (?) 1973
KEYWORDS: scarce Joseph Beck Hartwood Wairio Southland New Zealand family history biography C ounty Down Northern Ireland Brague Farm 1690 gold railways farming
The G'Day Country Redux: an Illustrated Rail Journey Back into New Zealand
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Silver Owl Press 2009
KEYWORDS: david mcgill railways trains new zealand travel specials
Odyssey on Three Continents 1925 - 1952
by C.H. Gledhill, NZR Steam Locomotive Engineer
undated, rare, small quarto, illus light card covers with plastic cover to front, photocopied pages, 335pp, illus, VG (light wear and creasing to covers, light soiling to rear cover, ink owner's details to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Gary Scott N.D
KEYWORDS: c.h. gledhill gary scott norm cristoffersen new zealand history autobiography railways trains nzr steam locomotive engineer
A History of the Great North of Scotland Railway
Second Edition
Octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, vi + map + 231pp, illus, VG+ (bookshop stamp & owner's name in pencil to fep, v slight foxing to page edges) in VG d/w (3cm closed tear to lower spine, price clipped, light soiling, tear damage to interior)
PUBLISHER: The Locomotive Publishing Co Ltd 1949
KEYWORDS: Sir Malcolm Barclay-Harvey trains railways railroad Great North Scotland history steam engines rail network rolling stock
PSL Field Guide: Railways of the Western Region
Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus title page, 280pp, illus, nr fine (one small spot to front page edges) in VG+ d/w (slight bruising to spine extrems, slight staining to lower internal edge)
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stevens 1983
KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Body railways trains transport UK Britain western region stations rail network depots yards junctions
High Iron: A Book of Trains
Quarto, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 226pp, illus in b&w, VG+ (v light tanning/foxing to front & rear eps, owner's name in pencil to fep) in VG+ d/w (slight tanning internally)
PUBLISHER: Bonanza Books (reprint undated)
KEYWORDS: Lucius Beebe pictorial history trains railways steam engines transport locomotives USA American railroad
Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies
Foreword by Rev W. Awdry
Quarto, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 288pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1990
KEYWORDS: Christopher Awdry British railways transport history railway companies BR GWR LMS LNER SR encyclopaedia reference
The Overland Limited
quarto, bright orange cloth boards with black writing to spine & front board, illus eps, illus half-title & title page, 157pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep) in nr fine d/w (slight rubbing to lower edges)
PUBLISHER: Hollwell-North Books 1963
KEYWORDS: Lucius Beebe railways railroads trains USA American Chicago-San Francisco The West history Overland rail
The Golden Steam of Ballarat
First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus black & yellow eps, black pages with gilt lettering from title page to xii, 203pp, illus, VG+ (v v slight spotting to boards) in VG+ d/w (slight creasing to upper edges, creasing to spine/front cover fold)
PUBLISHER: Lowden Publishing 1973
KEYWORDS: first edition D King N Dooley Australia Victoria Ballarat Geelong history railways railroad steam engines locomotives stations tracks rolling stock accidents Phoenix Foundry Company
When the Railroad Leaves Town; American Communities in the age of Rail Line Abandonment
foreword by Senator Dick Durbin
quarto, fawn heavy card boards with red lettering to spine, xxv + 350pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (light wear and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Truman State University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: railways railroad rail line abandonment american history united states of america joseph p. schwieterman senator dick durbin
Railways in the North Eastern Landscape
super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 70pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear and soiling) in VG d/w (light wear and fading, scratch to rear)
PUBLISHER: Branch Line 1978
KEYWORDS: railways trains north east k. hoole britain