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$18.50
xxkfa51472

Stagecoaches & Carriages: An Illustrated History of Coaches and Coaching


SPARKES, IVAN

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: Spurbooks Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: specials Ivan Sparkes stagecoaches carriages coaches stage wagons coachmen inns posting stages mail hackney hansom cab omnibus illustrated history transport

$28.50
2f37/23

PSL Field Guide: Railways of the Western Region


BODY, GEOFFREY

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus title page, 280pp, illus, nr fine (one small spot to front page edges) in VG+ d/w (slight bruising to spine extrems, slight staining to lower internal edge)

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stevens 1983

KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Body railways trains transport UK Britain western region stations rail network depots yards junctions

$32.50
2f37/26

High Iron: A Book of Trains


BEEBE, LUCIUS

Quarto, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 226pp, illus in b&w, VG+ (v light tanning/foxing to front & rear eps, owner's name in pencil to fep) in VG+ d/w (slight tanning internally)

PUBLISHER: Bonanza Books (reprint undated)

KEYWORDS: Lucius Beebe pictorial history trains railways steam engines transport locomotives USA American railroad

$26.50
2f37/47

Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies


Foreword by Rev W. Awdry

AWDRY, CHRISTOPHER

Quarto, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 288pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1990

KEYWORDS: Christopher Awdry British railways transport history railway companies BR GWR LMS LNER SR encyclopaedia reference

$12.50
xxkma53630

Railway Enthusiasts' Handbook 1968-9


N/A

hardback octavo, no 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: David & Charles 1967

KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport

$12.50
xxkma53631

Railway Enthusiasts' Handbook 1969-60


BODY, GEOFFREY (ed.)

hardback octavo, no 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: David & Charles 1969

KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport

$12.50
xxkma53632

Railway Enthusiasts' Handbook 1970-71


N/A

hardback octavo, no 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: David & Charles 1970

KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport

$12.50
xxkma53633

The Railway & Steam Enthusiasts' Handbook Number 6


BODY, GEOFFREY (ed.)

hardback octavo, no 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: David & Charles 1974

KEYWORDS: specials railways trains travel handbook transport

$25.00
xxkma53678

The Story of the Canadian Pacific Railway


MORRIS, KEITH

hardback, lacks 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: William Stevens Ltd., 1916

KEYWORDS: specials keith morris history canada pacific railway trains transport travel

$20.00
xxkma53679

The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway


CARTWRIGHT, RALPH & RUSSELL, R.T.

first edition, hardback 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1972

KEYWORDS: specials trains wales united kingdom transport travel trains railways history

$14.00
xxkma53684

The John Huntley Guide to Steam in the Movies


HUNTLEY, JOHN

octavo saddle-stapled magazine (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: EMAP Apex Pubs. Ltd.

KEYWORDS: specials steam trains railways transport cinema history john huntely film movies travel guide

$17.50
xxklc53700

Parry's Railway Companion from Chester to Holyhead & the Tourist's Guide to Dublin and its Environs


A Descriptive & historical account of all objects of interest that present themselves on tbihs beautifully picturesque Line; esp The Monster Tubular Bridgdes across the River Conway & the Menai Strait

PARRY, EDWARD

Duodecimo hardcover (nr 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: E&W Books 1970 (a facsimile of 2nd edition 1849)

KEYWORDS: specials Edward Parry Dublin Ireland Chester Holyhead railways trains transport guidebookConway Tubular bridge menai history

$15.00
xxkld53713

150 Years of Main Line Railways


NOCK, O. S.

Octavo hardcover (fine) in nr fine 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: Davids & Charles 1980

KEYWORDS: specials OS Nock railways trains transport Britain history inter-city Liverpool-Manchester passenger train services

$17.50
xxkld53719

Iron Wheels & Broken Men: The Railroad Barons and the Plunder of the West


O'CONNOR, RICHARD

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: GP Putnam's Sons: 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Richard O'Connor railways transport history America American railroad finance Wall Street tycoons wild west farming settlers immigrants

$25.00
2f40/9

The Australian Book of Trains


MARTIN, J. H. & MARTIN, W. D.

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with blind stamped train and gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 248pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to board edges, owner's name in pencil to fep verso, tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1947

KEYWORDS: JH Martin WD Martin Australian railways history trains locomotives steam engines transport

$30.00
2f37/37

The Waterford & Tramore Railway


FAYLE, H. & NEWHAM, A. T.

Octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 63pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to fep, slight foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (tanning to interior, slight soiling to rear flap fold)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1972

KEYWORDS: H Fayle AT Newham railways trains steam engines locomotives transport Waterford Tramore Ireland history railways

$27.50
2f37/42

The Northumberland Central Railway: Its Concept and Context


With notes on the Central, North, & South Northumberland Railways, and Scotswood & Scots Gap Railway, and Killingworth & Scots Gap Railways

MACKICHAN, N. D.

Octavo, blue & white light card covers, printed eps, frontispiece, 184pp + 3pp adverts, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: ND Mackichan 1998

KEYWORDS: ND Mackichan railways trains Northumberland Scotswood Scots Gap Killingworth history network transport

$27.50
2f40/13

Little Railways of the World


SHAW, FREDERIC

Super octavo, yellow cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board and black train motif to front board, illus eps, illus title page, ix + map + 261pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name in pencil to verso front ep) in VG+ d/w (soil mark to interior of spine)

PUBLISHER: Howell North Berkely Calif 1958

KEYWORDS: Frederic Shaw railways transport trains locomotives steam engines history small tiny railroads

$24.50
2f40/16

Railway Stations: Southern Region


WIKELEY, NIGEL & MIDDLETON, JOHN

Super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, vii + 181pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, v slight tanning to eps) in VG+ d/w (slight bruising to spine extrems, bruising to upper edges, spots to spine_

PUBLISHER: Peco Publications 1971

KEYWORDS: Nigel Wikeley John Middleton railway stations transport architecture buildings history UK England

$26.50
2f40/17

Transport Museums in Britain and Western Europe


SIMMONS, JACK

Octavo, dark pink boards gilt lettering to spine, 300pp, illus, nr fine (own'er name in pencil to fep) in nr fine d/w (slight fading to internal edges)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1970

KEYWORDS: Jack Simmons history transport museums collections railways steam engines aircraft aviation roads motorcars waterways sea trams paddle steamers

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