Books - "railways"
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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
Rails in the Fells; A Railway Case Study
an account of the origins, characteristics and contribution of a railway to the landscape; together with an attempt to evaluate its past and present influence on the area through which it passes
first edition, imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 157pp, illus, VG (light wear, pencil owner's name to fep, light soiling to eps) in VG+ d/w (light wear and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Peco Publications and Publicity 1973
KEYWORDS: david jenkinson railways trains history britain the fells settle and carlisle
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
Railroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection, and Rebirth of a Vital American Force
octavo, tan heavy card boards with cloth to spine, red lettering to spine, xiv + 428pp, illus, near fine in VG d/w (light wear and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: railways trains railroads american history united states albro martin
The Highland Railway
first edition, octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 177pp, illus, VG (wear to extremities, light soiling to boards, ink owner's details to fep, tape stains to eps, v occasional foxing) in VG d/w (light wear, in protective plastic wrapper)
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1965
KEYWORDS: railways o.s. nock highland trains
Steam Railways in Retrospect
first edition, octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 268pp, illus, VG (light wear, light foxing to eps and page edges) in VG d/w (light wear and fading)
PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1966
KEYWORDS: railways steam engines o.s. nock
Railways of the World 5: Railways of Asia and the Far East
super octavo, khaki cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvii + 226pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear, erased pencil owner's name to fep) in VG+ d/w (light wear and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1978
KEYWORDS: o.s. nock railways trains asia far east
Railways of the World 6: Railways of the USA
super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 317pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light soiling to page edges) in VG d/w (light wear and rubbing, faded spine, small closed tear to upper spine)
PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1979
KEYWORDS: o.s. nock railways usa history trains
Single Line Railways: A Handbook of Management, Engineering and Operation
first edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 358pp, VG (light tanning to eps, light foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (light wear and soiling)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1966
KEYWORDS: o.s. nock railways single line train engineering
Forgotten Railways: North and Mid Wales
hardback octavo with 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1976
KEYWORDS: specials trains history railways england britain united kingdom
Forgotten Railways: Scotland
first edition hardback octavo with 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1976
KEYWORDS: specials trains history railways england britain united kingdom scotland
Forgotten Railways: East Anglia
hardback octavo with 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1979
KEYWORDS: specials trains history railways england britain united kingdom scotland
Forgotten Railways: The East Midlands
hardback octavo with 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1973
KEYWORDS: specials trains history railways england britain united kingdom scotland
Railway Enthusiasts' Handbook 1968-9
hardback octavo, no 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1967
KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport
Railway Enthusiasts' Handbook 1969-60
hardback octavo, no 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1969
KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport
Railway Enthusiasts' Handbook 1970-71
hardback octavo, no 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1970
KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport
The Railway & Steam Enthusiasts' Handbook Number 6
hardback octavo, no 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1974
KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport
The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
first edition, hardback 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: David & Charles 1972
KEYWORDS: specials trains wales united kingdom transport travel trains railways history
Canadian Pacific - A Brief History
paperback 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: McGill University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: specials canada trains railways history lorne mcdougall