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1st edition. Good hbk in original red cloth, gilt. Cover spine torn at the top edge. Foxing to the middle page edges. Ownership stamp on the front endpaper. 17159. eng
1st edition. VG hbk bound in glazed pictorial boards. Illustrated by George N. Roth. (Learn about series ; 13) 20829. eng
Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/VG. ISBN 0906320046. 20201. eng
From Anglia Television's Bygones series. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 48pp. Dick King has been inventing devices of various kinds since his boyhood but his real enthusaism is steam. His models, whether engines or paddle steamers are a collector's dream, and he also produces weird and wonderful machines such as the Fogrophone.
G (no dj, olive green cloth with black titles, lightly darkened on spine,a good sound tight copy with scattered spotting outside page edges and occasional faint spots in margins, browning free endpapers, ink and pencil annotations across both front endpapers) 12mo 128pp. First edition. With exercises and answers. Diagrams and figures throughout.
No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to front cover. Rear cover not clipped. A clean tight booklet with bright unmarked slightly rubbed boards, slight foxing to end papers and no bumping to corners. 72pp. Performances and schedules on the express routes between the stations of the London Midland Region of British Rail.
Very slight foxing to top of page edges. 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 with slight creasing to lower rear edge. 160pp. With ten simple but effective layouts which will fit into the smallest home.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing adjacent to spine. Very clean very tight pages with bright unmarked covers and no bumping to corners. 47pp. The Welsh Highland Railway which ran from Dinas Junction, south of Caernarvon to Portmadoc, a distance of 21.5 miles, only existed as a through route for fourteen years shortly after the end of the war in 1919. Included herein are details of rolling stock and the work being carried out in the hope that trains will again run on the line.
Trace of foxing to page edges. No inscriptions or marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Price clipped dust jacket not marked, torn or creased with very minor traces of handling. 183pp. In an entertaining yet authoritative manner, the author traces the evolution over 110 years of the royal train from the first enthusiastic sampling by Queen Victoria through all the advanced features which later made it onto our standard passenger stock. Includes some foreign examples.
No inscriptions or marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to bottom of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped and spine ends rubbed. 128pp. Considered by many as the most interesting period in the history of British steam locomotives, the 25 years of Railway Grouping from 1923 to 1948 is covered in this book with photograohs of the LMS, LNER, Great Western and Southern railways.
No inscriptions or marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and a minor trace of bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with a little rubbing to upper edge. 89pp. Photographs of the 'Standard' range of BR locomotives at work.
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A clean very tight copy with tiny markto rear, piece cut from advert page (competition ?) and no bumping to corners. 64pp. This book concentrtes more on operation than construction. From the publisher Ian Allan. Illustrated.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back,a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
180p. illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with traces of storage. 62pp. Troy Model Club Series with coloured plates depicting model railways engines including '0', '00' and 'N' Gauge locomotives.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. 240pp. A detailed study of the pacific steam engines on British Rail across all the rail companies plus the 'standard' locomotives after 1948. Well illustrated.
Much illustrated book on maintaining cars when it was still possible to DIY. Light wear to cover extremities, surface rubbed. Page edges browned/greyed with dust. Slight browning to text page margins.
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 66pp. American railroad magazine from the 1970s with features on US railways, steam in Brazil and young ladies who watch trains. Very scarce in the UK.
8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Bennett (Supp.), p.204
32p. PAMPHLET Very good condition
Book in mint condition. 128pp.
Safety standards for small boat owners covering water-craft, marine equipment, safe design, construction and practice. 228 pages. Marks and spots on covers, particularly near fore-edge.
Illustrated guide to the world's major aircraft, including engines, accommodation and range, histories of the major passenger airlines, their colour schemes, fleets and areas of operation.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Little Golden Book. 6 1/2"w x 7 7/8" h. Slight marking inside cover.
Tape and other marks to end papers, none to covers. Not a library book. On the front end paper has been added an attractive realistic painting of LMS Princess class No 46022. The book is worth buying for this painting alone. Clean very tight pages with dusty page edges, bright unmarked boards, slight fading to spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket clipped with a little marking including tape marks on dust flaps and with rubbing to corners. 95pp. Forty-two full page photographs of some of the latest steam locomotives in Britain plus other older models. Tucked in are two newspaper cutting of railways around Keighley plus the author's brief typed details of a train journey - timings and locomotives involved.