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Price cut off corner of half-title page. Otherwise book in fine condition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Railway studies and stories old and new. Very well illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright very slightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. The story of the more than 240 2-6-0s which were constructed to the designs of Sir Nigel Gresley, Edward Thompson and Arthur Peppercorn. Designed for mixed traffic, the 2-6-0s were amongst the great unsung heroes of railway services concentrated in north east England and Scotland.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked red cloth boards and the tiniest of bumps to corners. 144pp. How to create realistic model railways layouts and accessories.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs (a number full-page) in the text, small neat signature on title, free endpapers lightly spotted; blue cloth gilt, gilt back, a little shaken but a good, sound copy. Ottley 2778.
Roy. 4to., with very numerous photographs throughout; pictorial boards, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley, 18267.
Book and jacket in virtually mint condition. 144pp. The history of the railways with all the major locomotives that appeared between 1855 and 1955 with their technical specifications and background information.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 144pp. Tribute to the spirit and the flavour of the Midland Railway Company on its lines between Derby and London. Very well illustrated.
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight fading to spine and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Features of the year, including a report on Beeching - 20 years on.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of handling and no bumping to corners. 100pp. A photographic study on the way of life in the 19th and early 20th century of the industrial and rural communities served by the North Staffordshire Railway, known as 'the Knotty'.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Tiny crease to lower corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked boards, no bumping to corners and traces of storage. Price corner on half-title page not clipped. 72pp. A fascinating collection of railway facts and anecdotes.
Tippex to upper corner of front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. Not price clipped. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased withy light indenting to front and rear and with minor rubbing to upper edge. 591pp. An extensive very well illustrated study of world-wide railways from the first Babylonian ones to the 160mph Tokaido Line trains.
Five editions of the magazine. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers apart from a creased rear corner to no 275.. Very clean very tight copies with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. No 256 is slightly damp wrinkled but no loss to text or photos. 5 x 98pp. Steam Railway magazines Apr 2001, Feb 2002, Mar 2002, May 2002 and Sep-Oct 2002.
Five editions of the magazine. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. Very clean very tight copies with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. No 149 is slightly damp wrinkled but no loss to text or photos. 3 x 78, 1 x 90, 1 x 98pp. Steam Railway magazines May 1992, Sep 1992, Mar 1994, Dec 1994 and Aug 1995.
73p. Paperback Good condition, front cover stained
Magazine of the Bluebell Railway with numerous photographs, much information. A little dogeared with creases to page edges and light wear down spine.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and drawings in the text, small neat signature on title; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley, 12284.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubbing to upper corners and minor traces of storage. 164pp. The author provides a detailed study of the evolution of each Atlantic design, the variations which were made in later experiments, details of outstanding performance by each 4-4-2 type and tables of their numbers, building dates and leading dimensions.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. Appears unread. 88pp. This book examines the history, present trends and future prospects of the railway network in West Yorkshire, which at the time covered some 240 route miles. Also covers Skipton, Harrogate, York and Selby.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, trace of foxing to top of page edges and minor bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with tiny piece missing from upper rear corner and slight sunning. 208pp. This book covers the range of pacifics built for the West Coast route, including the most powerful class of locomotives ever found in the UK. Includes some designs which never saw the light of day. Welll illustrated including locomotive diagrams.
Four copies No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing, tanning to pages and slightly dusty. 481-575pp. Volume 86 Nos 2141-2144 (May 21 1942, May 28 1942, June 4 1942, June 11 1942) The magazines with articles on making model planes, model cars, model boats, model locomotives and their components, iron founding, lathes, traction engines, metal heat treatment, soldering and more.
Four copies No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing, tanning to pages and slightly dusty. 577-624 and 1-48pp. Volume 86 Nos 2145-2146 and Volume 87 Nos 2147-2148 (June 18 1942, June 25 1942, July 2 1942, July 9 1942) The magazines with articles on making model planes, model cars, model locomotives, model boats and their components, iron founding, lathes, traction engines, metal heat treatment, soldering and more.
Inscription on front end paper. No other marks. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked maroon cloth boards, slight foxing to page edges and minor bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn with some creasing and minor indenting. 156pp. A series of coloured image with very detailed descriptions of locomotives, rolling stock and some architecture from the early days of railways.
No marks or inscriptions. Very faint creasing adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny trace of label removal and no bumping to corners. 48pp. Mainly pictorial study plus some text of early Nottingham rail transport plus electric trams (part 2).
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.