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8vo., Sole Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, covers a little age-marked else a very good, clean copy. Scarce in this condition. Published in Allan's 'ABC Locomotive' series, this is the first of Burtt's hugely detailed trilogy on the predecessors of the Southern Railway. Ottley, 6685.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very faint foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 193pp. Beginning with the lead up to the Rainhill Trials, this detailed study describes the world's first railway and how it developed over 150 years.
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.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces and plates; on japon; cloth (blue/green respectively), backstrips lettered in silver, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Ottley, 12099.
37 vols., 8vo., First Edition, each volume with numerous photographs in monochrome and double-page coloured illustration; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine set. The set comprises: 1: LNER Non-Streamlined Pacifics; 2: New York Central Hudsons; 3: Great Western 4-Cylinder 4-6-0s; 4: American Type 4-4-0; 5: British Single-Drivers; 6: The Mallets; 7: The Rocket; 8: Royal Scots; 9: Camels and Camelbacks; 10: The Met Tanks; 11: The Norris Locomotives; 12: BR Britannias; 13: Nord Pacifics; 14: Pennsylvania Pacifics; 15: The Crewe Type; 16: Union Pacifics 4-12-2s; 17: Jones Goods and Indian L; 18: German Austerity 2-10-0; 19: Gresley A4s; 20: The American 4-8-4; 21: ROD 2-8-0s; 22: Merchant Navy Pacifics; 23: Darjeeling Tanks; 24: Pennsylvania Duplex II; 25: Locomotion; 26: The Hiawathas; 27: Tilbury Tanks; 28: SP Cab-in-Fronts; 29: Austrian 2-8-4s; 30: GN Large Atlantics; 31: Lima Super-Power; 32: The Brighton Gladstones; 33: BR Class 9 2-10-0; 34: Caledonian 4-4-0s; 35: Canadian Pacific Selkirks; 36: South African 4-8-2s; Special Number: RHD Locomotives. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE.
Near fine (no dj, laminated pictorial boards, a near fine clean bright copy with no marks or inscriptions) 12mo 232pp.First thus. First published in 1936 by The Great Western Railway. B/w illustrations throughout.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces, plates, illustrations in the text and large folding chart on japon; cloth (green/black respectively), backstrips lettered in silver, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Ottley, 10561.
8vo., First Edition, with photographic title-spread and numerous photographs in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Ottley 8106.
8vo., First Edition; with plates; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
Oblong. 4to., First Edition, with with numerous illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley, 11945.
Features: Photo of unidentified armoured train at the Museum of the Army in Moscow; Cab Forward - Part 1; Postcard Gems; Czechoslovakian Narrow Gauge - The Mladejov-Hrebec Railway; The Railways of Cuba - Part 2; Russia 1992; Back Track. This copy was moist and has some waviness to the pages. Fortunately, nothing stuck together and there is no odour. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Features: Gaekwar's Baroda State Railways - Part 2 - the Narrow Gauge Lines; Manning Wardle Exports - Tender Locomotives; German Narrow Gauge - 2 - Spreewaldbahn; Postcard Gems; Swiss Steam 1992; Post 1945 Polish Industrial Steam Locomotives; Alfred County Railway - four years on; Back Track. Single drop of paint upon front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate moisture exposure caused some waviness. Fortunately no pages stuck together and there is no odour. Decent copy. Book
Features: Gold, Diamonds and Overhead Electrics - West Rand Consolidated Mines Ltd. - South Africa's last original Narrow Gauge Surface gold Mine Tramway; Mallet Locomotives; Cab Forward - Part 2; Post 1945 Polish Industrial Steam Locomotives - Part 2; Ecuadorian National railways - the last steam-worked Andean railway - Part 2; Notable 2FT Gauge Lines - Estrado do Ferro Perus-Pirapora; The Origins of Narrow Gauge Steam Railways; Back Track. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Features: Camden and Amboy No. 635; A History of the Leeds Locomotive Building Industry - the Hunslet Engine Company 1864-1938; Medium Gauge 'Texas' Locomotives; Postcard Gems; Todd's Self-Propelling Hot-Water Tram Car; Rowan Steam Cars - and Kitson Trams; The Jamaica Railway; Gaekwar's Baroda State Railways - Part 2 - the Narrow Gauge Lines. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Features: Postcard Gems; Some Notes on the Finnish Railways in the 1950s; Some Early Diesel Locomotive Experiments; The Teresa Cristina Pacifics; The Railways of Jamaica - Epitaph, August 1994; Steam at Dresden, Germany, 29 April to 2 May 1994; New Light on the 'Lawleys'; The Last Big Steam Show down under; Back Track. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: CFM 32.881; Algerian State Railways - Beyer Garratt Articulated Locomotives - Part 1; The Resita 0-6-0Ts; Locomotive Curiosities - The Handyside Patent; The Broad Gauge Locomotives of the Sri Lankan Government Railways; Picture Gallery; More on Cuba; Steam Possibilities on Two Foot Gauge; Back Track. Faint date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
Features: From the Camera of Keith R. Chester; A History of the Leeds Locomotive Building Industry - Part 5 - The Steam Plough Works fo John Fowler Ltd.; The Upper Silesian Sand Railway; Two Early French 4-4-0 Locomotives; Back Track; The German Locomotive Industry - 1945; Steam Travel and Photography Forty Years Ago - Part One; Locomotive Curiosities - The Bothwell Patent; Steam Locomotive Construction in Spain, Part 3 - Compania Euskalduna de Construccion y Reparacion de Buques, Bilbao; Latest from Poland. Faint date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Book
Features: Postcard Gems; Steam Travel and Photography Forty Years Ago - Part 2; Steam Locomotive Construction in Spain - Part 5 - Sociedad Espanola de Construccion Naval, Sestao (Vizcaya); The National Railways of Colombia; Mecklenburg-Pommersche Schmalspurbahn; Back track. Small date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Crampton Curiosities; Steam Travel and Photography Forty Years Ago - 1955 - Part 1; An Old Document from German East Africa; Some Thoughts on American Locomotive Exports - Part 1; Olomouc to Prague - 150 Years; Little Candys of Cuba; Four-Cylinder Compound Steam returned to Steam; A Pair of Indian 4-6-0s; The first locomotives exported from the USA and the first reimported by England; Zimbabwe, July 1995. Small date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Features: Turkey 1955; Steam Locomotive Construction in Romania; Indian Exiles in Africa, C. 1920; JDZ No. 178.005; A Narrow Gauge Baldwin Atlantic; Adios to the San Bernardo Locomotive Works - Part 1; Some Thoughts on American Locomotive Exports - Part 2; Switzerland. Light wear. Small date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Book
Features: West Germany in the late 1950s - early 1960s - Part 1 - State Railway (DB) Narrow Gauge; Steam Travel and Photography Forty Years Ago - 1955 - Part 2; Guatemala / El Salvador; 'Active'; Indian WP Class Pacifics on Shed; Adios to the San Bernardo Locomotive Works - Part 2; Vietnam; Atlantics and Pacifics in Romania. Small date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: Galicia; West Germany in the late 1950s - Early 1960s - Part 3 - Standard Gauge Private Railways; The Last Surviving Steam Locomotives of the Philippine National Railway; Czech locos in view; Post-War Compounds; The Resita Standard Gauge 2-8-0Ts; Romanian Steam Scene; Early Kitsons supplied to the Bahia and Sao Francisco Railway, Brazil. Small date stamp atop front cover. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: Garratts without Giesls; Steam Travel and Photography 40 Years ago 1956, Part 1; Bosnian Steam Rescue at Tuzla; The 'Half-Tank' 4-6-2s of the Riazan' - Urals Railway; Broader than Broad - Hitler's Great Dream - Three Metre Gauge Rails Across Europe - Part 2; Working Steam in Norway - The N,.S.B. in 1949; Pullman cars in Egypt; The Trans-Siberian by Steam. Small date stamp atop front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: Meyer articulated locomotives; Tram Engine Built by S.L.M. Winterthur; Norwegian Narrow Gauge - The Nestuun-Osbanen; Picture Gallery; Back Track. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Magazine
Features: 'Dusty' Durrant in Paris; Matheran Hill Railway; Swiss 2- 10 - 2 Design; Norwegian Private Lines; Peru, Paraguay; Russian 4- 6- 0s; Hitler's Great Dream - 3m Gauge Rails across Europe - Part 3; Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy,. Book
