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$35.00
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Hong Kong Yesterday: Transport


n/a

Oblong 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: British Airways n/d

KEYWORDS: hong kong britain transport airways

$100.00
2i27a/21

London Underground Maps: Art, Design and Cartography


DOBBIN, CLAIRE

Imp. 8vo, black heavy card bds, silver gilt to spine, frontis., illus. tp, 136 pp., illus., photos, maps, NF (sl soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, sl tanning to pg edges), in d/w, NF (sl bruising to edges & extrems with light curling).

PUBLISHER: Lund Humphries 2012

KEYWORDS: London Underground railway art maps cartography transport history chronological mapping social history

$40.00
2i27a/51

The Book of the A4 Pacifics


COSTER, PETER J

Tidy ex-library, quarto, illus heavy boards, beige lettering to spine, viii + 248pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, light soiling to page edges & eps, occasional light soiling to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Irwell Press 2005

KEYWORDS: transport trains rail steam locomotives a4 pacifics design engineering history

$15.00
xx104pol204539

Information Bulletin about Lighthouses


n/a

4to stapled light card covers (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: Ministry of Transport Marine Division n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand information bulletine Ministry of Transport history light house lighthouse

$35.00
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Santa Fe Chiefs


YENNE, BILL

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+ ) minor closed tearing to top edge of jacket; 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: MBI Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: transport history trains rail travel passenger Santa Fe chief chiefs US America American

$65.00
1c61a/26

Mamaku West Trucks and Truckers


ABBOT, GAVIN M

Quarto, illus light card covers, grey & white lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 139pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Gavin M Abbot 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trucks truckers trucking haulage comapnies Gavin M Abbot logging loggers

$42.50
1c61a/27

Indigenous Logging, Trucks and Truckers


ABBOT, GAVIN M

Quarto, illus light card covers, grey & white lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 157pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Gavin M Abbot 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trucks truckers trucking haulage comapnies Gavin M Abbot logging loggers

$45.00
1d24a/13

The Book of the Coronation Pacifics Mk2


BAKER, ALLAN C

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, iv + 224pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & fading to spine & board edges, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Irwell Press 2010

KEYWORDS: transport trains rail steam locomotives history design engineering coronation pacifics

$15.00
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Motor Trade Association 1917-2017 MTA 100: One Hundred Years of Trust


DICK, ALLAN

Quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: RnR Publishing 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history mta centenary centennial automotive motoring

$45.00
1c41a/15

Allied Secret: The Sinking of HMT Rohna


JACKSON, CARLTON

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, xxi + 207pp, illus, Near FINE (sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Red River Books / University of Oklahoma Press 2002

KEYWORDS: military history naval operations United States Army US America American armed forces HMT Rohna British troopships transport ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$20.00
xx166pol207342

Twilight of Steam Trains in New Zealand (1965-1971)


JOHN, ROBERT A

Super octavo stapled light card covers (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: None Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history steam locomotives trains 1960s sixties rail railways

$30.00
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Scottish Locomotive History: 1831-1923


HIGHET, CAMPBELL

FIRST EDITION, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1970

KEYWORDS: first editions trains transport steam locomotives Scotland Scottish history

$40.00
1y48a/2

Victorian Railways: Handbook on the Locomotive


Issued for the Guidance of Enginemen in the Description, Maintenance and Economical Operation of the Locomotive

VICTORIAN RAILWAYS

Crown 8vo, pp. 161; brown cl bds, front board lettered & bordered in black; photos, illus. ten foldout blueprints fastened by metal clasp to rear; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Victorian Railways 1952

KEYWORDS: Victorian Railways locomotive trains engineer engineering railway transport

$50.00
1y48a/3

Locomotive Engine Driving: A Practical Manual for Engineers in Charge of Locomotive Engines


REYNOLDS, MICHAEL

Crown 8vo, pp. xiii + 258 + 8 advts + 16 advts; red buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; front board decorated in black & gilt, rear board decorated in blind; advt eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscriptions in blue ink & pencil to ffep; light cracking to central gutters, moderate cracking to rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: Crosby Lockwood and Son 1898

KEYWORDS: locomotive trains engineer engineering railway transport 19th century

$15.00
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Labyrinths of Iron: A History of the World's Subways


BOBRICK, BENSON

Ex-library, 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: Newsweek Books 1982

KEYWORDS: transport history rail subways underground

$25.00
xx190pol208359

The Splendour of Steam


ELLIS, HAMILTON & ALLEN, PETER (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, oblong imperial 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: George Allen & Unwin 1965

KEYWORDS: first editions transport history trains rail travel steam locomotives

$45.00
ak1/18a/5

Catlins Rail: The Story of the Catlins River Branch Railway, 1879-1971


TYRRELL, A R

SIGNED, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 80pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Catlins Historical Society Inc 1996

KEYWORDS: signed A R Tyrrell New Zealand history Catlins transport trains rail railways Catlins River Branch

$15.00
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Combo 22: The Story of a Dunedin Electric Tramcar


KERR, M H et al (Compiled by)

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Tramway Historical Society 1974

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history electric trams tramways tramcars combo 22

$45.00
2g37b/3

A History of the Corsair Club 1925-1994


SHEARMAN, RAY & WEAR, MAURIE & BREWER, JACK

Signed. Super 8vo, pp. [7] + 108 + 13; light card covers; photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to p. [3]).

PUBLISHER: n/a

KEYWORDS: 20th century motorcycle club history motor cycle bike transport Corsair

$150.00
2g37b/20

The Outer Circle: A History of the Oakleigh to Fairfield Park Railway


BEARDSELL, DAVID

Super 8vo, pp. vi + 125 + [1 (advt)]; brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, frontis., photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: The Australian Railway Historical Society 1979

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian railway railways train trains locomotive 19th century social history transport

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