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Last Trains: Dr Beeching and the Death of Rural England. Charles Loft, Biteback Publishing, 2014. 1st Paperback Edition. ISBN: 9781849547123. 330 pages, 335g. Paperback book with slight lean to the spine, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£2.50
£3.45

The Last Years of British Rail 1980 - 84. (The British Railways Collection). John Stretton, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2004. reprint. ISBN: 1857942159. 128 pages, 375. soft card covers with wrinkle to top of first few pages only, so Near Very good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

The Last Years of British Rail 1990 -94. (The British Rail Collection). John Stretton, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2003. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857942167. 128 pages, 375g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The third volume of a trilogy looking at the last 15 years of British Rail.
£11.00
£3.45

The Last Years of Steam: Paddington to Wolverhampton. Laurence. Waters, Ian Allan LTD, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711018057. 112 pages, 710g. Red cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with light crease to top edge. Illustrated with b/w photograpgs, route map and gradient profile to paste-downs.
£3.50
£3.45

The Last Years of the Big Four. Earnshaw, Alan & Jenkinson, David, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899796. 208 pages. 1.1Kg. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a FINE in clear protective sleeve. Illustrated with colour & b/w photographs. Charts the progress of the 4 mainline companies during their last decade, which included 6 years during the Second World War.
£6.00
£3.45

The Last Years of the Great Central Main Line. Robert Robotham, Ian Allan Ltd, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711016135. 112 pages. 790g. Red cloth boards with very slight browing to page edges, and light bump to top corners, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and gradient map. The history of the lines struggle for survival from the mid-1950's to its eventual closure in 1966.
£4.50
£3.45

The Launceston Branch (Oakwood Library of Railway History No.29). G.H. Anthony, The Oakwood Press, 1983. Reprint. ISBN: 0853614911. 176 pages. 370g. soft card covers with sunning to sping, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, gradient profiles and track plans.
£6.00
£3.45

Leaves on the Line - Letters on Trains to the Daily Telegraph. Gavin Fuller, Aurum Press, 2012. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781845137762. 250 pages, 385g. Red cloth boards rubbed and worn to bottom corners, Very Good in a Very Good d/w.
£3.00
£3.45

Legends of the Glasgow and South Western Railway : In LMS Days. Smith, David L., David & Charles, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071537981x. 176 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE, No d/w as issued. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and gradient profiles.
£6.00
£3.45

Legends of the Somerset and Dorset Railway. Alan Hammond, Millstream Books, 2005. Limited Edition. ISBN: 0948975725. 160 pages, 820g. Blue cloth boards with slight lean to spine,Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w. No. 237 of a limited edition of 2,500 numbered copies. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The forth in a series of photographic records by the author.
£10.00
£3.45

Life Along the Line: Railways and People. Paul Atterbury, David & Charles Publishers, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780715336281. 255 pages, 1.33kg. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and drawings. Looks at how the railways affected peroples lives, from the drivers and passengers to trainspotters and even royalty.
£5.00
£3.50

Life in a Railway Factory. Williams, Alfred, Wrens Park Publishingp, 1999. Reprint. ISBN: 0905778316. 288 pages. 950g. Pictorial laminated Boards. Near MINT in a FINE d/w. A reprint of the illustrated edition first published in 1984. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.50
£3.45

Life on the Railway. Owen, John, Millstream Books, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0948975180. 199 pages. 920g. Brown cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w with slightly suned spine. The story of the ordinary working people of the railways, a way of life which has all but disappeared.
£8.00
£3.45

Light Railway Handbooks No 7- Mineral Railways, 4th edition. Kidner, R. W., The Oakwood Press, 1961. 4th Edition. ISBN: . 24 pages, 45g. (12mo) Stapled soft card covers a little sun darkened, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and location maps.
£5.00
£2.50

Lincolnshire Railway Stations on Old Picture Postcards (Yesterday's Lincolnshire Series No.2). Eric Croft, Reflections Of A Bygone Age, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0946245770. 36 pages, 95g. (8vo) Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with reproductions of old post cards.
£3.00
£2.50

Live steam - locomotives and lines today. Eatwell, David & John H. Cooper-Smith., Batsford, 1989. Reprint. ISBN: 0713420790. 120 pages, 550g. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Living With Locos.. Meacher, Charlie, D. Bradford Barton, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851533922. 112 pages, 190g. Card covers a little rubbed, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.00
£3.45

Lms 150 The London Midland and Scottish Railway a Century and a Half of Progress. David St. john Thomas; Patrick Whitehouse, David & Charles Publishers, 2002. 1st Paperback Edition. ISBN: 0715313789. 208 pages, 855g. Soft card covers a little rubbed to corners, Near FINE with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs and route map.
£5.00
£3.45

LMS Album No. 3. Brian Stephenson, Ian Allan Ltd, 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711004668. 128 pages, 570g. Maroon cloth boards with slight foxing and age toning to prelims, Very good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.50
£3.45

LMS Coaches An Illustrated History, 1923 -1957. Essery, R. J.; Jenkinson, David, Oxford Publishing Co., 1984. 2nd Enlarged and Revised Edition. ISBN: 0902888838. 218 pages, 1.25kg. Maroon cloth boards with light bump to top corners & slight browning to page edges, Near FINE in a Very Good d/w sunned to spine and small repaired tear. Illustrated with b/w photographs, with colour frontis and scaled line drawings. This volume is an enlarged and revised edition of the book first published by Ian Allan in 1969.
£22.00
£3.50

LMS Engine Sheds - Volume Four - The Smaller English Constituents - Their History and Development. Chris; Reeve, George Hawkins, Wild Swan, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906867207. 184 pages. 1.0Kg. Brown cloth boards with some small dents to front board and wrapper, o/w clean and tight, Near FINE in a Very Good slightly sun darked d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, scaled drawings and track plans.
£7.50
£3.45

LMS Handbook: The London Midland & Scottish Railway 1923-1947. David Wragg, Haynes Manuals, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781844258284. 256 pages, 990g. Black cloth boards As New in a FINE d/w with light crease to rear. Illustrated with some b/w photographs, drawings and a few maps.
£10.00
£3.45

LMS Miscellany - Volume Two.. H. N. Twells, OPC, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860932907. 128 pages. 725g. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a Very Good price-clipped d/w with closed tear to top of sunned spine. Illustrated with 243 b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

LMS Reflections. Nigel Harris, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0947971092. 144 pages, 810g. Black cloth boards Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

LMS Reflections (The London Midland and Scottish Collection). R. J. Essery; Nigel Harris, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1857940644. 144 pages, 600g. soft card covers a little creased, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with photographs from the Hulton Picture Co.
£4.00
£3.45

LMS Steam Portrait. Stephenson, Brian., Ian Allan LTD, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711015236. 128 pages, 540g. Red cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with faint internal foxing. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£2.50
£3.45

LNER (Malaga Books). G. Hughes; Geoffrey Hughes, Ian Allan LTD, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711014280. 160 pages. 950g. Green cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. A railway history and the first in the publishers `Malaga Books' series. Illustrated with b/w photographs plus 8pp of colour.
£6.00
£3.45

LNER Reflections A Collection of Photographs from the Hulton Picture Library (Reflections). Nigel; Earl of Lichfield Harris, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0947971033. Not paginated, 740g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs from the Hulton Picture Company library. Looks at the freight and passenger trains of the eastern half of Britain, from the Thames to the Moray Firth.
£6.00
£3.45

The LNER Remembered. J. S. & MORRISON, Gavin W WHITELEY, Oxford Publishing Co., 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860930696. Not paginated. 700g. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. A pictorial tribute covering the years from its inception in 1923. IIllustrated with 267 b/w photographs.
£5.00
£3.45

LNER Steam. Nock, O. S., David & Charles, 1969. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 292 pages, 520g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Good Only edge-rubbed and repaired d/w. Illustrated with colour frontis and b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

LNER/ North Eastern Region Steam in Yorkshire. Donald Binns, Wyvern Publications, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907941281. 64 pages, Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£5.00
£2.50

Locomotion - The Railway Revolution . Faith, Nicholas, Book Club Associates, 1993. Book Club. ISBN: . 240 pages. 1.08Kg. Oblong format black cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w. Published to accompany the BBC television series.
£5.00
£3.45

Locomotive Club of Great Britain 1949 - 1989 - Forty Years of Service to the Enthusiast. Harris. Michael (President), Locomotive Club of Great Britain, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 40 pages, 90g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Published to coinside with the Fortieth Anniversary Celebration
£3.00
£1.95

Locomotive Library. Orchard, Robin., Percival Marshall & Co., 1962. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 60 pages. 80g. Oblong format stapled soft card covers a little rubbed to edges and a small bite out of bottom rear corner. Very Good with the contents and staples tight and clean. A survey of the locomotives in use at the beginning of 1960.
£3.00
£2.50

Locomotives at the Grouping No.4 Great Western Railway. H.C. Casserley; Stuart W. Johnston, Ian Allan LTD, 1966. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 144 pages, 260g. Brown cloth boards with old sellotape marks to free end-papers Very Good in a Very Good d/w in clear protective wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£8.00
£[[POSTAGE2.00]]

Locomotives at War - Army Railway Reminiscences of the Second World War. P.M.Kalla- Bishop, Bradford Barton, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0851533736. 151 pages, 270g. soft card covers with very sunned spine and light foxing to first page only, o/w contents tight and clean, Very Good. Illustrated with some b/w photographs. Recollections from the Caledonian, Hghland, Great North of Scotland & Glasgow & South Western Railways.
£6.00
£3.45

Locomotives Between the Wars. Robertson, Kevin , Sutton Pub Ltd, 1995. Reprint. ISBN: 0862999146. 131 pages. 600g. Pictorial laminated Boards MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Illustarted with b/w photographs, mostly previously unpublished.
£6.00
£3.45

Locomotives of the Great Central Railway Volume One 1897 - 1914. E.M Johnson, Irwell Press, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1871608058. 138 pages, 755g. Green cloth boards Near MINT in a Near FINE d/w slightly sunned to edges. Illustarted with b/w photographs. Charts the growth of the 'Manchester, Sheffield and Linconshire Railway which changed its name to ' The Great Central' through its growing motive power fleet of engines. .
£20.00
£3.45

Locospotters annual for 1967. Cecil J. Allen, Ian Allan LTD, 1967. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711000336. 64 pages, 380g. Pictorial glazed boards Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Locospotters annual for 1968. Cecil J. Allen, Ian Allan LTD, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711000336. 64 pages, 380g. Pictorial glazed boards Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Locospotters annual for 1969. Cecil J. Allen, Ian Allan LTD, 1969. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711000336. 64 pages, 380g. Pictorial glazed boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Locovariety - Planning a Railway Service [ ABC Locomotive Series ] . G. Freeman Allen. , Ian Allan LTD, 1947. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 28 pages. 30g. Oblong format Stapled paper covers a little edge-rubbed, Very Good wih the contents tight and clean.
£4.00
£2.50

London & South Western Railway Miscellany. John Scott Morgan, Oxford Publishing Co., 2003. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860935841. 128 pages, 775g. Brown cloth boards with 3 small marks to free end-paper, FINE in a FINE d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs throughout.
£9.00
£3.45

London and its Railway. Davies. R. & M. D.Grant. , book Club Associates / David and Charles, 1983. Book Club. ISBN: . 200 pages. 1.3Kg. 4to. Red cloth boards FINE in a Very Good edge-rubbed d/w with small repaired tear to top of spine. Illustrated with 13 colour plates,158 b/w photographs plus 20 maps & diagrams. The history and development of London's railways, including the social and economic reasons for their construction. HEAVY BOOK!
£3.50
£3.50

The London and North Eastern Railway - A Century and a half of progress, LNER 150.. Patrick Whitehouse; David St.John Thomas, David & Charles , 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715393324. 208 pages. 1.18 Kg. Gray cloth boards, FINE in Very Good d/w with repaired tear to top of spine. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs.
£5.00
£3.50

The London and South Western Railway. Nock, O. S., Ian Allan LTD, 1960. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 228 pages, 630g. Black cloth boards with internally previous ownser name to front paste-down and end-paper, Very Good, in a Near Very Good repaired and rubbed d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£4.00
£3.45

London Commuter Lines - Volume 1 - Main Lines North of the Thames.. Hornby, Frank, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 1999. . ISBN: 1857941152. 144 pages. 410g. Soft covers Near MINT. The first in a two volume history of Londons suburban railways in the BR era 1948-1995. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

London Midland - Then & Now. Morrison, Gavin, Book Club Assiciates, 1995. Book Club. ISBN: . 256 pages. 1.32kg. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The author revisits almost 300 locations in England, that are or were served by London Midland trains, covering some 30 - 40 years in the then & now format.
£7.00
£3.50

London Midland Steam - The Closing Years.. Heyes, Allan, Ian Allan Ltd, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711010129. 80 pages. 400g. Red cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with over 160 b/w photographs. Records in detail, steam working in both urban and country environments.
£5.00
£3.45

London Midland Steam in Colour. Hugh Ballantyne, Janes Publishing Company Limited, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0710603096. 96 pages. 450g. Oblong format. Pictorial laminated Boards with small split to top of spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with full colour photographs, a pictorial history.
£4.00
£3.45
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