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1983 Locomotive Stock Book - Full Particulars of all Locomotive Classes including detail differences.. Wood, Roger, B., Railway Correspondence & Travel Society., 1983. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0901115592. 104 pages, 155g. Soft card covers sun darkened to spine, Near FINE with the contents tight and clean.
£4.00
£3.45

35 Years of Mainline Diesel Traction. Colin J. Marsden, Oxford Publishing Co., 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860931714. 178 pages, 925g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with small scar to spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£10.00
£3.45

The 4-4-0 Classes of the North Eastern Railway. Hoole, K., Ian Allan, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071100921X. 112 pages. 480g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE slightly sun darkened d/w. illustrated with over 130 b/w photographs and data tables.
£8.00
£3.45

ABC - BR Locomotives 1948-50 Combined Volume. (Reprint). abc, Ian Allan , 2000. Reprint. ISBN: 0711004013. 248 pages + locoshed allocation lists. 360g. Pictorial laminated Boards MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Contents is clean with no underlining.
£6.80
£3.45

abc - British Railways Diesel Locomotives . ABC, Ian Allan Ltd, 1964. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 64 pages, 60g. Small (16mo) stapled soft card covers a little rubbed, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£2.50

abc - British Railways Locomotives Part 1 - Western & Southern . ???, Ian Allan LTD, 1963. 1st Thus. ISBN: . 72 pages, 65g. Stapled soft card covers with slight rubbing to covers, and previous owners name plate to half title page. Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£1.95

ABC - Class 47s. G.W. Morrison, Ian Allan Ltd, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711026777. 96 pages, 135g. Soft card covers MINT. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£6.00
£2.50

abc British Locomotives 1944. ???, BCA / Ian Allan, 1993. Book Club. ISBN: . 64 pages. 230g. Pictorial laminated Boards MINT. A reprint of the original 1944 edition.
£7.00
£3.45

ABC Of Southern Locomotives 10th Edition 1946. , Ian Allan LTD, 1946. 10th Edition. ISBN: . 48 pages. 50g. Stapled soft card covers slightly rubed to edges with staples rusting but firm, internally pages age darkened and a few locomotive names written to page 32, otherwise contents tight and clean. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. A complete list of all S.R. Engines in service at the time of publication.
£8.00
£2.50

The Arthurs, Nelsons and Schools of the Southern. Townroe, S. C., Ian Allan LTD, 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071100434X. 103 pages. 350g. Brown cloth boards Near FINE , with contents tight and clean in a Very Good d/w with sun darkened top edge. Mainly, but not entirely devoted to the technicalities of these famous locomotives. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line drawings and performance tables.
£4.00
£3.45

`Arthurs', `Nelsons' & `Schools' At Work.. Townroe, S C, Ian Allan Ltd, 1983. Revised. ISBN: 071101292X. 144 pages. 890g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. A revision of the authors earlier work, that gives full details of the performance as recorded by contemporary observers.
£8.00
£3.45

B.R. Steam Shed Allocations. Part Part 4 - Eastern Ragion sheds.. P.B. Hands , Defiant Publications, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 54 pages, 80g. Stapled soft card covers 8VO. FINE. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs.
£4.00
£2.50

B.R. Steam Shed Allocations. Part Twelve - London Midland Region Sheds.. P.B. Hands , Defiant Publications, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 54 pages, 80g. Stapled soft card covers 8VO. FINE. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs.
£4.00
£2.50

The Barry List - 5th Edition. , Urie Si5 Preservation Group, 1975. 5th Edition. ISBN: . 30 pages, 55g. Stapled paper covers with bump and crease to bottom edge, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and site track plan as at publication.
£3.50
£2.50

Barry Scrapyard - The Preservation Miracle. Warren, Alan., Book Club Assiciates, 1988. Book Club. ISBN: 0715392093. 1.05Kg. Black cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE lightly creased d/w with small repaired tear to top rear corner. Each page describes every locomotive to come out of Barry scrapyard with a brief history and photograph. Includes a loosely inserted A4 sheet brining the last update of all movements from Barry.
£8.00
£3.50

Die Baureihe 01 (The Series). Manfred van Kampen, Hansjurgen Wenzel, Eisenbahn-Kurier, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3882551011. 158 pages, 340g. Pictorial laminated boards with slightly sunned spine, FINE. Text in German. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£8.00
£3.45

Die Baureihe 01.10. (The series 01.10.) Steam Locomotive.. Peter Konzelmann, Eisenbahn Kurier, 1982. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3882550120. 168 pages, 440g. Pictorial laminated boards with split to top front corner, and bump to bottom front corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Text is in German.
£4.00
£3.45

Die Baureihe 03 (The Series). Hansjurgen Wenzel, Eisenbahn-Kurier, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3882551038. 288 pages, 540g. Pictorial laminated boards with a little rubbing to sunned spine, Near FINE. Text in German. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£8.00
£3.45

Die Baureihe 03.10 (The Series). Manfred van Kampen, Hansjurgen Wenzel, Eisenbahn-Kurier, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3882550139. 120 pages, + 110 pages b/w plates, 455g. Pictorial laminated boards with a little laminate lift to top of sunned spine, Near FINE. Text in German. With fold-out and drawings.
£8.00
£3.45

Die Baureihe 24 (The Series). Hansjurgen Wenzel, Eisenbahn-Kurier, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3882551240. 92 pages + approx 160 b/w plates, 480g. Pictorial laminated boards with a little rubbing to sunned spine, Near FINE. Text in German. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£8.00
£3.45

A Beginners Guide to Festiniog Locomotives and Railway, or, Do's and Don'ts for Firemen.. , Ffestiniog railway company , . 1st Edition. ISBN: . 20 pages. 50g. Stapled card covers a little marked. Very Good with contents and staples tight and clean. Illustrated with line drawings in b/w and colour.
£4.00
£1.95

The Big Four Remembered. Whiteley, J.S. & G. W Morrison., Promotional Reprint Company LTD, 1996. Reprint. ISBN: 1856481794. Not paginated. 1.55Kg. Pictorial laminated boards. Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 1,000 b/w photographs. The book is an omnibus edition of four books published between 1979 and 1985. Pictorial tributes to the big four railway companies from their formation in 1923. HEAVY BOOK!
£6.50
£3.50

The Book of the Lord Nelsons - A Photographic Accompaniment Volume 1.. Derry, Richard., Irwell Press, 2005. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1903266602. 56 pages, 230g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

The Book of the Patriot 4-6-0s: No. 1: A Photographic Accompaniment. GRAHAM ONLEY, Irwell Press, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1903266815. 56 pages, 235g. Stapled soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£9.00
£3.45

The Book of the Schools 4-4-0s - A Photographic Accompaniment No.1. Richard Derry, Irwell Press, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1903266696. 56 pages, 240g. Stapled soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£11.00
£3.45

BR Class 26/27 Diesels. Michael Oakley, Bradford Barton, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 085153418X. 32 pages, 70g. Stapled soft card covers with light scar to front, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£4.00
£2.50

BR Class 31 Diesels. Michael Oakley, Bradford Barton, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851534198. 32 pages, 70g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£3.00
£2.50

BR Class 55 Diesels. Michael Oakley, Bradford Barton, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851534163. 40 pages, 70g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£4.00
£2.50

BR Diesels on Depot. D J Nicholas, Montgomery, S, Ian Allan LTD, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711013985. 96 pages, 430g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

BR Equipment 2 - Drawings from Railnews 'Stockspot'. David Gibbons, Ian Allan, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711019258. 96 pages, 430g. Oblong format soft card coversd creased to front, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w drawings showing the internal workings of BR locomotives. Ideal for the modeller.
£4.75
£3.45

BR Motive Power Allocations 1959 - 1968. 1: BR Standards and Austerities. Teal Paul., Ian Allan LTD, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711015406. 144 pages. 8vo. 420g. Pictorial laminated boards a little rubbed to edges o/w Near FINE with contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps. This volume examines the BR Standard and WD Austerity Locomotives Numbered between 7000 & 92250.
£3.50
£3.45

BR motive power since 1948 . B. K Cooper, Ian Allan LTD, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711014965. 128 pages, 475g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings, ideal for the modeller.
£5.00
£3.45

BR STANDARD STEAM ALBUM. Williams, Alan, Ian Allan LTD, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711010102. 89 pages. 430g. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near FINE d/w with crease and small repaired tear to bottom edge. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A pictorial history of the 'Standard' class of locomotives from their introduction in 1951 to the end of steam.
£7.00
£3.45

BR Standard Steam Locomotives. Brian STEPHENSON, Ian Allan Ltd, 1993. Reprint. ISBN: 0711012458. 128 pages. 770g. Black cloth boards, FINE in a FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. A history of the range of post WW2 steam locomotives designed by R.A.Riddles Fully illustrared with b/w photographs plus 8 pages in colour.
£5.00
£3.45

BR Steam Motive Power Depots - WR. Paul BOLGER, Ian Allan Ltd, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071101311x. 128pp. 400g. Pictorial laminated boards, FINE, No d/w as issued. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
£6.00
£3.45

BR-EE Class 37 Diesel Electrics. Michael Oakley, D. Bradford Barton, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851533620. 32 pages, 105g. Stapled soft card covers a little sun darkened, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs including some showing original assemble.
£4.00
£2.50

BREL Locomotive Works. John Vaughan, Oxford Publishing Company, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860931099. Not Paginated. 750g. Blue cloth boards previous owners details on front end-paper o/w Near FINE in a Very Good d/w with a slight crease, and slightly sunned along top edge. Illustrated with 228 b/w photographs.
£7.00
£3.45

Britannia Pacifics. Morrison, G. W.; Swinger, Peter, Ian Allan LTD, 2003. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711029202. 112 pages. 550g. Oblong format Pictorial laminated Boards MINT. A pictorial history of the final class of main line steam locomotives built for operation on Britain's railways. Illustrated in colour and b/w.
£7.00
£3.45

The British 4-6-0. Clay, John F , New English Library, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0450032396. 96 pages, 365g. 4to. Soft card covers a little marked and rubbed, Very Good. Fully illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£3.00
£3.45

British Atlantic Locomotives. Allen, Cecil J, Ian Allan LTD, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711000425. 164 pages. 520g. Red cloth boards missing rear end-paper (production fault) o/w FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Details of the development of the British Atlantic Locomotive types.
£4.00
£3.45

British Locomotive Classes - Principal 'Big Four' Locomotive Classes as at 1945. Harris, Michael (Intro) , Ian Allan, 1991. Reprint. ISBN: 0711020124. 62 pages. 260g. Pictorial card covers FINE. Nearly 60 locomotive designs are featured, each illustrated with a photograph and a scale drawing. A reprint of the work first published in 1945.
£6.00
£2.50

BRITISH LOCOMOTIVE CLASSES: Principal Big Four Locomotive Classes as at 1945. ???, Promotional Reprint Company, 1996. Reprint. ISBN: 1856483428. 62 pages. 530g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MIN T with a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. A reprint of the original book first published in 1945.
£6.00
£3.45

British locomotive types. , The Railway Publishing co. Ltd., 1946. 6th Edition. ISBN: . 140 pages, 320g. Original blue cloth boards rubbed to all edges and marked, Good only. Compiled by the `Railway Gazette' from official drawings supplied by the Chief Mechanical Engineers of the four main-line railways and by the Ministry of Supply. Detail drawing and description of 140 locomotives.
£7.00
£3.45

British Locomotives Of The 20th Century - Volume 1 - 1900-1930 . Nock. O.S., Book Club Associates, 1983. Book Club. ISBN: . 255 pages. 900g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w creased and sunned to top of spine. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. A full history of the design, construction and performance of British locomotives from 1900 to 1930.
£5.00
£3.45

British Locomotives Of The 20th Century - Volume 2 - 1930 - 1960.. Nock. O.S., Book Club Associates, 1983. Book Club. ISBN: . 255 pages. 900g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w creased and sunned to top of spine. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. A full history of the design, construction and performance of British locomotives from 1930 to 1960.
£6.00
£3.45

British Locomotives Of The 20th Century - Volume 3 - 1960 - The Present Day.. Nock. O.S., Book Club Associates, 1985. Book Club. ISBN: . 255 pages. 900g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. A full history of the design, construction and performance of British locomotives from 1960 to the present day.
£6.00
£3.45

British Locomotives, Multiple Units & Coaching Stock - "The Spotters Companion" 2000 . The National Railway Entusiats Association / Intercity Railway Society (Compiler) , The National Railway Entusiats Association, 2000. 22th Edition . ISBN: 0906439132. 144 pages. 135g. Soft card covers Near MINT.
£5.00
£1.95

British Pacific Locomotives.. Allen, Cecil. J., Ian Allan LTD, 1990. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0711002614. 240 pages. 740g. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs. Pictorial glazed boards, with slightly sunned spine, and small mark on each rear endpaper, o/w FINE. No d/w as issued.
£7.00
£3.45

British Rail Around the North-West.. Turner, Steve., Peter Watts Publishing, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906025451. 48 pages, 155g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs. Covers some of the variety of motive power to be seen in the area, including diesels, electrics etc, some on the now closed lines such as the Woodhead Route.
£4.00
£1.95

British Rail Class 20's - A Pictorial Study.. , Peter Watts Publishing, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906025192. 20 pages, 60g. 12mo. Stapled soft card covers a little creased, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£2.00
£2.50
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