Books - "railways"
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Romance of the Rail: Through the Heart of New Zealand
Octavo, illus stapled light card covers, 65pp, illus, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate tanning to covers, sm gouge to rear cover, moderate rusting to staples, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, minor tearing at front gutter to staples, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, author's signature tipped in to verso of intro page, light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: W A G Skinner, Govt Printer 1928
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history rail railways trains James Cowan
Along the Line in New Zealand (Railway Series No 591)
Oblong octavo stapled softcover (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: Traction Publications 1972
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail railways steam locomotives
New Zealand Railways 1982: An Illustrated Review of New Zealand Railways Transport Operations
Octavo stapled softcover (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: The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Inc 1982
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail railways steam locomotives
World Railways 1963-64 (Eighth Edition)
Sm folio, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, printed eps, 76pp ads + ix + 462pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soilnig to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light soilng to eps) in d/w VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges- some minor loss, moderate soiling to spine, light to moderate general soiling)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low's World Railways Ltd 1963
KEYWORDS: transport rail railways global international routes operation equipment trains 60s sixties
Jodhpur Railway
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine, viii + 60pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine, jacket neatly glued to boards at pastedowns, sl tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (jacket neatly glued to pastedowns of boards, light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Northern Railway 1982
KEYWORDS: India Indian transport rail railways rains Jodhpur railway steam locomotives
David Angus: The Life and Adventures of a Victorian Railway Engineer
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Strong Oak Press 1989
KEYWORDS: transport history Victorian era trains rail railways engineers David Angus
The Chronicles of Pendre Sidings: A Personal Account of the First Railway Preservation Society in the World: The Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society 1950-2000
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 264pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: RailRomances N/D (c.2001)
KEYWORDS: signed John L H Bate transport history trains rail railways Talyllyn RAilway Preservation Society locomotives steam
Preserved Locomotives of British Railways (Twentieth Edition)
Octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, printed inside covers, 176pp, illus, Near FINE (sl creasing to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Platform 5 Publishing 2022
KEYWORDS: transport rail railways trains locomotives steam British Great Britain diesel electric
Steaming to the Sunrise: A History of Railways in the Gisborne Region
Quarto, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, printed inside covers, 104pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning to covers)
PUBLISHER: IPL Books / Te Rau Herald Print 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail railways Gisborne steam locomotives
Britain's Best 100 Railway Stations
Imperial octavo hardcover (near FINE) 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: Viking / Penguin Books 2017
KEYWORDS: British railways railway stations architecture colour photos
British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas & Gazetteer
REVISED AND ENLARGED, 6TH EDITION quarto hardcover (near 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: Ian AllanPublishing 2015
KEYWORDS: British Railways historical atlas train stations rail maps
Die Deutsche Reichsbahn: Im Zweiten Weltkrieg
TEXT IN GERMAN, super octavo hardcover (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: Transpress 1998
KEYWORDS: text in German Deutsche Reichsbahn railways Germany trains world war two transport history
The Battle for the Bay
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Western Producer Book Service 1975
KEYWORDS: transport history rail railways Hudson Bay railroad
Winter in Egypt: Illustrated Guide of the Egyptian State Railways
Slim octavo, illus light card wrappers, red lettering & brown illus to front wrapper, lovely folding map of Egypt railway system to verso of beginning of chapter 1, 101pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing & archival repair to spine, moderate to heavy soiling to wrappers, bottom 1cm of spine base missing, moderate creasing & tearing/chipping to wrapper edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, v heavy cracking at front gutter- binding partially exposed, moderate staining & tape repair to inside front wrapper, moderate tanning & soiling to prelims, light to moderate foxing to folding map, 4cm closed tear to left side of folding map, moderate cracking to gutter of pgs88/89)
PUBLISHER: J Barreau N/D (c.1912)
KEYWORDS: travel history exploration Egypt rail trains railways guides
G. J. Churchward: A Locomotive Biography
Super octavo, dark green illus light card wrappers, lime green and white lettering to front wrapper and spine, 216pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to spine, light to moderate creasing & scuffing to extrems, minor chafing/creasing & soiling to wrappers, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minro foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1975
KEYWORDS: trains locomotive biography G J Churchward history railways industrial transport
Memories of The Burma - Thai Railway
Super octavo, stapled green light card wrappers, white lettering to front wrapper, map to inside front wrapper, 23pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to spine and minimal creasing & fading)
PUBLISHER: N/D (c.1998)
KEYWORDS: history Thai Thailand biography Burma trains railways military war Japan history
The American Locomotive Company: A Centennial Remembrance
Oblong quarto, dark red buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, 541pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minimal soiling to upper page edges, minimal foxing to eps) in d/w, VG+ (minimal soiling to front cover)
PUBLISHER: On Track Publishers 2011
KEYWORDS: trains transport history rail railways locomotive steam American centennial