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An illustrated history of British Railways Revenue Wagons, Volume 1.. n/a, Oxford Publishing, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860932036. 192 pages, 1.05kg. Brown cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with wear to top and toe of spine, in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with high quality b/w photographs along with scaled line drawings, showing the various wagon types with pictures of the important details.
£45.00
£3.45

An Illustrated History of British Railways' Workshops - Locomotive, Carriage, and Wagon Building and Maintenance, from 1825 to the Present Day. Edgar, Larkin, Oxford Publishing Company, 2006. Reprint. ISBN: 0860935035. 184 pages. 1.07Kg. Pictorial laminated boards MINT in a FINE d/w with small scar to top front edge. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs. Includes the plans of all the major locomotive works which have never before been published.
£5.00
£3.50

The Illustrated History of British Steam Railways - The Legacy of The Steam Locomotive. . Ross, David., Parragon, 2010. Reprint. ISBN: 9781445405346. 320 pages, 1.42kg. Pictorial laminated boards Near MINT. Fully illustrated with colour and b/w photograohs, maps and drawings. Detailed specification tables of all the most important locomotives, including profiles of famous railway engineers and groud-breaking companies.
£3.50
£3.50

An Illustrated History of Edinburgh's Railways.. Smith, W. A. C. and Anderson, Paul., Irwell Press, 1995. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1871608597. 112 pages. 420g. soft card covers Near MINT. A pictorial history fully illustrated with b/w photographs and route plans.
£19.50
£3.45

An Illustrated History of Midland Wagons - Volume Two. Essery, R. J., Oxford Publishing Co., 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860930408. 169 pages. 860g. Black cloth boards, FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings. This is the 2nd volume in the series, from the founder of the LMS society, which continues the detailed survey of all the varieties of open wagons constructed for various traffic, together with covered goods wagons and vans.
£9.00
£3.45

An Illustrated History of Signalling. Vanns, Michael A., Ian Allan Publishing Ltd, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711025517. 144 page. 900g. Maroon cloth boards. FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. A detailed examination of the development of railway signalling from its origins in the 1830's through to the present day.
£6.50
£3.45

An Illustrated History of the Didcot, Newbury, and Southampton Railway. Karau, Paul; Robertson, Kevin;Parsons, Mike, Wild Swan Publications Ltd., 1984. Reprint. ISBN: 0906867045. viii + 224 pages, 1.1kg. Red cloth boards with slight age toning to end-papers, FINE in a Very Good d/w a little sun darkened and creased to top edge. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route map. trackplans and scaled line drawings. A detailed history of the railway established in 1873 to provide a link with the Midlands and the North, with the port of Southampton.
£11.00
£3.45

An Illustrated History of the Kent and East Sussex Railway. John Scott-Morgan, Oxford Publishing Company, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860936082. 112 pages. 780g. Black cloth boards with bump to bottom front corners, so Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and scaled line drawings. A detailed examination of this line before its preservation in recent times.
£8.00
£3.45

An Illustrated History of the Lewes and East Grinstead Railway. Klaus Marx, Oxford Publishing Co., 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860935477. 256 pages. 1.3Kg. Red cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Fully illustrated with b/s photographs and track plans.
£20.00
£3.50

An Illustrated History of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Twells, H. N., Fitzhouse Books, 1991. Reprint. ISBN: 0713444339. 120 pages, 495g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Illustrated Rail Route to the West of England - As Seen from the Train Window.. Philip Holland, Hart & Allen, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906395003. 32 pages, 90g. Stapled soft card covers rubbed to corners, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and drawings.
£3.00
£2.50

Images of Bristol, Somerset and Dorset Railways. Maurice Dart, Halsgrove, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781841147352. 160 pages, 965g. Maroon cloth boards Near FINE in a Near FINE price-clipped d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.50
£3.45

IMAGES OF STEAM. Fenman, Ian Allan, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711000565. 192 pages, 985g. Black cloth boards, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated wuth b/w photographs.
£3.00
£3.45

Immingham and the Great Central Legacy (Images of England series). Brian Mummery, Tempus, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0752417142. 128 pages, 300g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Impermanent Ways: The Closed Lines of Britain - Volume 10 - Welsh Borders. Jeffery Grayer, Noodle Books, 2015. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781909328327. 104 pages, 345g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs and route maps.
£6.00
£3.45

In the Tracks of the ACE - The Destruction of the Southern Network West of Salisbury. Jeffery Grayer, Noodle Books, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781906419011. 104 pages, 335g. Soft card covers curled to corners, Very Good. Illustrated with period colour photographs, ideal forthe modeller.
£3.50
£3.45

Industrial Railways in Colour - South. Poulter, Michael, Irwell Press, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781906919399. 64 pages, 330g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
£14.00
£3.45

Industrial Railways of the South East. Dean, Ian, Neale, Andrew & Smith David (Compilers), Middleton Press, 2000. Reprint. ISBN: 0906520096. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards MINT. illustrated with b/w photograph, area maps and track plans.
£12.00
£3.45

The Inheritance - The Great Western railway Between the Wars. . Tim Bryan, Ian Allan Publishing, 2013. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711036826. 176 pages, 860g. Pictorial galzed boards MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and some colour adverts. This well-illustrated history details the challenges that faced the GWR between the wars and relates how it set about restoring the position of pre-eminence that it held in 1914.
£4.00
£3.45

The Inside Guide to the Steam Railways of Great Britain. , Steam Railway Magazine, 2009. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 160 pages, 485g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs and locations maps, along with contact details for each railway covered.
£5.00
£3.45

Inter-City Railway Society - Combined Volume - Summer 2005 Edition. Watson, Carl (Compiler), Inter-City Railway Society, 2005. 2005 Edition. ISBN: . 244 pages. 340g. Spiral bound plastic card covers a little edge-rubbed, FINE with the contents tight and clean. Details on all Network Rail registered locomotives, HST's, Multiple Units and Coaching Stock plus Light Rail and Underground Systems.
£6.50
£3.45

Inter-City Railway Society - Deluxe Combined Volume - 2005 Edition. Hall, Jeff (Compiler), Inter-City Railway Society, 2005. 2005 Edition. ISBN: . 188 pages. 280g. Spiral bound plastic card covers a little edge-rubbed, FINE with the contents tight and clean. Colour details on all Network Rail registered locomotives, HST's, Multiple Units and Coaching Stock.
£6.50
£3.45

Inter-City Railway Society - Multiple Unit Data File.. ICRS, Inter-City Railway Society, 2004. 2004 Edition. ISBN: . 104 pages. 170g. Spiral bound plastic card covers a little edge-rubbed, FINE with the contents tight and clean. Includes all UK Railtrack registered Irish Republic / Northern Irish, Multiple Units.
£6.00
£3.45

Inter-City Railway Society - UK Datafiles No.1 Locomotives - 2006 Edition. Hall, Jeff (Compiler), Inter-City Railway Society, 2006. 2006 Edition. ISBN: . 92 pages. 160g. Spiral bound plastic card covers a little edge-rubbed, FINE with the contents tight and clean. Colour details on all locomotives registered to operate on the uk network plus preserved & exported locomotives.
£5.00
£3.45

The InterCity Story. Vincent. Mike & Chris. Green [ Edited by ]., Oxford Publishing Co., 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860935248. 208 pages. 1.14Kg. Maroon cloth boards FINE, in a FINE d/w in clear removable wrap. The unique history of the only profitable train service in Europe at the present time. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£9.00
£3.45

Irish Narrow Gauge Railways - A View from the Past.. Baker, Michael. H. C., Ian Allan LTD, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711026807. 96 pages.450g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, many previously unpublished, and route maps.
£5.00
£3.45

Irish Railways - Traction and Travel, Locomotives, Multiple Uits and Coaching Stock etc. . Peter Jones, Metro Enterprises Ltd, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780947773083. 96 pages, 190g. Soft card covers a little rubbed to corners and sunned spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£3.50
£3.45

Iron Horses - American Locomotives 1829-1900 . Alexander E.P., Bonanza Books, . Reprint. ISBN: . 240 pages, 865g. Brown paper covered boards with yellow cloth spine, Very Good, in a Near Very Good worn and rubbed d/w with sun darkened spine. A reprint of the book first published in 1941. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings, ideal for the modeller of early American railroads.
£5.00
£3.45

Island Line - The ISle of Wight's Award Winning Electric Railway.. Humphries, Ralph C., Coach House Publications Ltd, 2005. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1899392254. 68 pages, 175g. 8TO. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
£3.00
£2.50

ISLE OF PORTLAND RAILWAYS Volume 3. B.L.JACKSON, Oakwood Press, 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853615667. 224 pages. 465g. Soft card covers FINE with sunning to spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and drawings. The history of the rise of the railways into Portland and the bus service which eventually replaced it.
£10.00
£3.45

Isle of Wight Central Railway No.11 - An Award Winning Engine.. Doe, Alan (Editor), Isle of Wight Railway Company Ltd., 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0950615420. 16 pages, 45g. Stapled card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£2.50

Isle of Wight Railways; a 'then & now' Survey. Pomeroy, Colin A., Silver Link., 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0947971629. 192 pages. 640g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with small repaired tear to top of slightly sunned spine, in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs, many original never before published, together with modern views from the same location, including some track plans.
£9.00
£3.45

The Isle of Wight Railways. (The Oakwood Library of Railway History) . Robbins, Michael., The Oakwood Press, 1981. reprint. ISBN: . 38 pages, 115g. Soft card covers a little marked, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
£5.00
£2.50

Isle of Wight Steam Passenger Rolling Stock (Series X59). R.J.; Reed, M.J.E. Maycock, The Oakwood Press, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780853615071. 192 pages, 410g. Soft card covers rubbed to edges, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings.
£8.00
£3.45

'Ivo Peters' Southern Steam Album. Ivo Peters, Ian Allan LTD, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711009120. 112 pages, 695g. Green cloth boards a little faded to top edge, FINE in a FINE price-clipped. Takes the reader on a pictorial journey from Salisbury to Exeter, and routes to the south coast.
£5.00
£3.45

The Jersey Railway . Bonsor, N. R. P., The Oakwood Press, 1969. Revised. ISBN: . 89 pages, 160g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map.
£5.00
£3.45

The Jersey Railway (Oakwood Library of Railway History No.58). N. R. Bonsor, The Oakwood Press, 1986. reprint. ISBN: 0853613443. 87 pages. 190g. Pictorial card covers a little faded to spine, FINE with the contents are tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs, & route map.
£8.00
£3.45

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. Harris, Michael, Ian Allan LTD, 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711026319. 96 pages. 390g. Pictorial laminated boards. MINT A pictorial history of this now preserved railway line. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£3.45

Keighley and Worth Valley Locomotives: As They Were. Heavyside, Tom, Midland Publishing, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857800508. 84 pages, 285g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs showing the various preserved locomotives in their previous life hard at work on British railways.
£2.00
£2.50

Keith Pirt's Colour Portfolio - Pictorial Tribute. . Keith R. Pirt, Book Law Publications, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780190145996. 160 pages, 1.01kg. Oblong format Near FINE with slight 'wave' to pages, in a Very Good d/w lightly rubbed to spine and edges. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
£6.00
£3.45

Kent and East Sussex (British Railways Past & Present No.20). Brian Beer, Past & Present Publishing Ltd, 2004. Reprint. ISBN: 9781858950440. 144 pages, 420g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£8.00
£3.45

The Kent and East Sussex Railway (A Past & Present Companion). TERRY GOUGH, Past & Present Publishing Ltd, 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1858951496. 96 pages. 290g. Pictorial card covers with previous owners name/address sticker to half title page, so FINE. Illustrated with original b/w photographs and modern scenes from the same locations.
£5.00
£3.45

Kent and Sussex (Railways of Britain). Colin.; Michael Cobb McCarthy, Ian Allan Ltd, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711032224. 126 pages, 535g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps.
£3.50
£3.45

Kent Railways Remembered. Oppitz, Leslie, Countryside Books, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 185306016X. 112 pages, 500g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Ilustrated with contemporary & recent b/w photograpgs showing the history of the railways in this region.
£4.50
£3.45

Kent Steam. Michael S. Welch, Capital Transport Publishing, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1854142615. 80 pages, 280g. Soft covers As NEW. Illustrated with colour throughout.
£3.00
£3.45

L.M.S. Locos: From the Footplate. George Bushell, Bradford Barton, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851534554. 128 pages, 210g. Soft card covers with production crease to front end-paper, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£3.45

L.M.S. Railway. Book of Instructions to Station Masters, Signalmen....Regulastions for train signalling on Single Lines....by Train Staff & Ticket Block system. Also General Instructions to Signalmen 3rd September 1934.. The Chief Operating Manager, LMS Railway., LMS Railway Company, 1934. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 36 pages, 80g. Blue cloth soft caover boards (reinforced internally) Very Good with previous owners name to top of title page. Illustrated with drawings.
£10.00
£3.45

The L.M.S. Scene.. Maurice Earley, Oxford Publishing Co., 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0902888064. 56 pages, 380g. Oblong format maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering Near FINE in a Very Good slightly edge-rubbed d/w. This collection of photographs covers the territory of the LMS from Euston to Dingwall taken during the period 1923 - 1939.
£5.00
£3.45

Lambert's Railway Miscellany. Anthony Lambert, Random House UK, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 009193771X. 249 pages, 390g. Pictorial laminated boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w drawings. From tales of lonely stations and signal-boxes in Scotland to the unlucky engineer eaten by a lion in a carriage in Kenya, an entertaining miscellany full of fascinating railway stories, facts, and titbits, covering the age of steam to the present day.
£3.50
£3.45

The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway - A concise history. Nock, O. S., Ian Allan LTD, 1969. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711001308. 159 pages, 540g. Red cloth boards with light bump to bottom front corner, light scar to ffep, and previous owners Ex-libris stamp to front paste-down. Very Good. NO Dustwrapper. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and line drawings with colour frontis. A detailed history of the L&Y.
£5.00
£3.45
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