Books - "history"
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Railway Archaeology
Super octavo, red boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep) in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stevens 1981
KEYWORDS: OS Nock railways trains archaeology history tracks stations restoration preservations locomotives steam engines rail network
The Railways of Britain: An Historical Introduction
hardcover octavo (VG) 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1961
KEYWORDS: jack simmons railways trains transport history britain specials
Working to Rule; Railway Workshop Rules: a study of industrial discipline
hardcover octavo (VG) 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: Adams & Dart 1970
KEYWORDS: kenneth hudson railways trains transport workshop rules industrial discipline history specials
Steam Locomotive Development: An Analytical Guide to the Literature on British Steam Locomotive Development 1923-1962
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: The Library Association 1969
KEYWORDS: kevin p. jones steam locomotive railways trains transport history specials britain
The Railways and The Nation
hardcover octavo (VG) 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: George Allen & Unwin 1964
KEYWORDS: a.j. pearson railways trains transport british history great britain specials
The Guysboro Railway 1897-1939
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Formac Limited 1973
KEYWORDS: bruce macdonald guysboro railway nova scotia canada history railways trains transport specials
The Kyle Line: An Illustrated History and Guide
hardback (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: Famedram Publishers 1971
KEYWORDS: tom weir railways trains transport history the kyle line specials
Railway History in Pictures: North-West England
hardcover imperial octavo (VG) 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: David & Charles 1968
KEYWORDS: j. allan patmore john clarke railways trains transport history north-west england arts photography specials
Railway History in Pictures: The Stockton & Darlington Railway
hardcover imperial octavo (VG) 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: David & Charles 1975
KEYWORDS: k. hoole railways trains transport british history stockton darlington great britain specials
World Steam in the Twentieth Century
octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering and rule to spine, 191pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear, light foxing to eps, pencil owner's name to fep) in VG+ d/w (light wear and soiling)
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1969
KEYWORDS: e.s. cox world steam locomotives trains transport railways history
Steam Nostalgia: Locomotive and Railway Preservation in Great Britain
octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 270pp, illus, VG (v light wear, light damp stains to front board, pencil owner's name to fep) in VG+ d/w (v light wear, light soiling to front)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1972
KEYWORDS: sir gerald nabarro steam locomotive railways trains transport great britain history
From Subsistence to Exchange and Other Essays
with an introduction by Amartya Sen
octavo, navy cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 153pp, near fine in VG+ d/w (v light wear and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: peter bauer essays philosophy amartya sen economics anthropology politics political science history
Social Indicators for Aboriginal Governance: Insights from the Thamarrurr Region, Northern Territory
super octavo, illus light card covers, xiii + 116pp, illus, near fine
PUBLISHER: ANU Press 2004
KEYWORDS: j. taylor aborigine aboriginal australian history thamarrur region northern territory sociology racial issues politics government anthropology
Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar
translated by Antonina W. Bouis
first edition, octavo, yellow heavy card boards with brown cloth and gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi + 463pp, illus, VG+ (v light wear, v light damp stain to rear board) in VG+ d/w (light wear, damp stains to interior)
PUBLISHER: Free Press 2005
KEYWORDS: edward radzinsky antonina w. bouis russian history alexander II the last great tsar politics biography
Rulers and Victims: The Russians in the Soviet Union
octavo, purple heavy card boards with black cloth and silver lettering to spine, xi + 484pp, VG+ (v light pencil annotation to text, would otherwise be pristine) in VG+ d/w (v light wear and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: geoffrey hosking russian history soviet union politics bolshevik revolution
The Railway Encyclopaedia
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Harold Starke 1963
KEYWORDS: specials Ernest F Carter railways encyclopaedia trans transport terminology jargon reference history Stephenson to Beeching Stockton & Darlington to BR
The Railway Barons
Super 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Osprey 1979
KEYWORDS: David Mountfield trains transport railways industrial revolution history Britain Europe USA Thomas Brassey George Hudson James Hill Edward Harriman Jay Gould Jim Fisk
Dart Valley Railway Pictorial
Oblong super octavo stapled light card covers (nr fine); 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: D Bradford Barton Ltd (year?)
KEYWORDS: specials Tony Fairclough Alan Wills JR Besley trains railways steam engines locomotives Torbay pictorial history photography photographs
Rail Portfolios: The 40s
Oblong imperial octavo hardcover (nr fine); 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: Jane's Publishing 1984
KEYWORDS: specials Murray Brown trains railways transport history pictorial photography English Electric Company Type 4 Class 40
Trains of the World: A Swift Picture Book
First edition, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy card boards, illus title page, erratum slip tipped in, unpaginated, illus, VG (damage to top 1cm of upper spine extrem, slight bruising to corners, tanning to upper page edges)
PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 1962
KEYWORDS: BG Wilson trains railways transport photography pictorial history