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Railway Archaeology


NOCK, O. S.

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

$18.50
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The Railways of Britain: An Historical Introduction


SIMMONS, JACK

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

$16.50
xxkmb53840

Working to Rule; Railway Workshop Rules: a study of industrial discipline


HUDSON, KENNETH

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

$16.50
xxkmb53841

Steam Locomotive Development: An Analytical Guide to the Literature on British Steam Locomotive Development 1923-1962


JONES, KEVIN P.

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

$15.00
xxkmb53842

The Railways and The Nation


PEARSON, A.J.

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

$12.50
xxkmb53846

The Guysboro Railway 1897-1939


MACDONALD, BRUCE

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

$12.00
xxkmb53847

The Kyle Line: An Illustrated History and Guide


WEIR, TOM

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

$16.50
xxkmc53851

Railway History in Pictures: North-West England


PATMORE, J. ALLAN & CLARKE, JOHN

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

$16.50
xxkmc53852

Railway History in Pictures: The Stockton & Darlington Railway


HOOLE, K.

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

$25.00
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World Steam in the Twentieth Century


COX, E.S.

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

$22.50
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Steam Nostalgia: Locomotive and Railway Preservation in Great Britain


NABARRO, Sir GERALD

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

$22.50
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From Subsistence to Exchange and Other Essays


with an introduction by Amartya Sen

BAUER, PETER

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

$24.50
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Social Indicators for Aboriginal Governance: Insights from the Thamarrurr Region, Northern Territory


TAYLOR, J.

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

$30.00
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Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar


translated by Antonina W. Bouis

RADZINSKY, EDVARD

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

$26.50
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Rulers and Victims: The Russians in the Soviet Union


HOSKING, GEOFFREY

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

$22.50
xxkmc53859

The Railway Encyclopaedia


CARTER, ERNEST F

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

$17.50
xxkmc53860

The Railway Barons


MOUNTFIELD, DAVID

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

$10.00
xxkmc53881

Dart Valley Railway Pictorial


FAIRCLOUGH, TONY & WILLS, ALAN (Eds) & BESLEY, J.

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

$18.50
xxkmc53883

Rail Portfolios: The 40s


BROWN, MURRAY (Ed)

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

$30.00
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Trains of the World: A Swift Picture Book


WILSON, B. G

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

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