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London Midland Steam Revival [ Steam Portfolios 3 ]. Ballantyne, Hugh, Jane's Transport Press, 1987. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0710604548. 64 pages. 380g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. Oblong format. A pictorial history illustrated in colour throughout.
£5.00
£3.45

London Steam In The 1930s. Geoffrey Freeman ALLEN, Ian Allan, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711009864. 112 pages. 470g. Red cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with over 200 b/w photographs from the E.R. Wethersett collection, showing London steam between the Wars, plus route map to end-papres.
£7.00
£3.45

London Suburban Railways - East London Line.. Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 2006. Reprint. ISBN: 1873793804. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. A detailed look at this small section of line.
£8.00
£3.45

London Suburban Railways - London Bridge to Addiscombe including the Hayes Branch.. Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1873793200. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. A detailed look at this small section of line.
£8.00
£3.45

London Suburban Railways - North London Line: Broad Street to Willesden Jn. via Hamstead Heath. Vic; Smith, Keith Mitchell, Middleton Press, 2002. Reprint. ISBN: 9781873793947. 96 pages. 390g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Fully illustrated with b/w photograph maps and Track plans.
£10.00
£3.45

London Suburban Railways - West London Line, Clapham Junction to Willesden Junction.. Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1998. Revised. ISBN: 1873793847. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. A detailed look at this areas railways.
£10.00
£3.45

London, Midland and Scottish Railway in Retrospect. Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis, Ian Allan LTD, 1970. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711000484. 224 pages, 695g. Brown cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with slightly sunned spine in clear removable sleeve. Illustrated with b/w photographs. .
£5.00
£3.45

London, Tilbury and Southend Album. Dow, George, Ian Allan, Ltd., 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711010854. 120 pages. 580g. Blue cloth boards with foxing to colour frontis only Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs, drawings and route maps to end-paper. A history of the short 30 years of existance of this railway using many photographs dating before 1912.
£6.00
£3.45

London's Historic Railway Stations. John Betjeman, John Murray, 1981. Reprint. ISBN: 071952573X. 126 pages, 505g. Blue cloth boards with very slight age toning to top of page edges, Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

London's Railways Today. John Glover, David & Charles, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715380702. 96 pages, 420g. Pictorial laminated boards with tiny split to top of sunned spine, Very Good, Portrays the railway scene within a 35 mile radius of London as seen at the beginning of the 1980's. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
£3.50
£3.45

Lost Lines - Eastern.. Welbourn, Nigel, Ian Allan Ltd, 1995. Reprint. ISBN: 0711023832. 128 pages. 350g. Pictorial card covers MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and track plans.
£4.50
£3.45

Lost Lines - London Midland Region . Nigel Welbourn, Ian Allan LTD, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711022771. 128 pages. 360g. Pictorial card covers FINE Illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and track plans.
£3.00
£3.45

Lost Lines - London.. Welbourn, Nigel, Ian Allan Ltd, 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711026238. 128 pages. 370g. Soft covers slightly edge-rubbed, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Lost Lines - Scotland. Nigel Welbourn, Ian Allan Ltd, 1999. Reprint. ISBN: 0711022763. 128 pages. 350g. Pictorial card covers, FINE. Illustrated with some 250 b/w photographs, maps and tickets. The lines visited include the Waverley route, Strathmore & Strathpeffer lines.
£5.00
£3.45

Lost Lines - Southern. Welbourn, Nigel, Ian Allan, 2001. Reprint. ISBN: 0711024588. 128 pages, 370g. Soft card covers FINE. Fully illustrated with approx 250 b/w photographs & track plans. Covers some of the now dis-used lines of the Southern Region.
£5.00
£3.45

The Lost Lines of Britain - A Nostalgic Tip Along Britain's Railways Featuring Railway Walks and Cycles Paths.. Julian Holland, AA Publishing, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780749566302. 256 pages, 1.37kg. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINe d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs, with location maps.
£5.00
£3.50

Lost Lines of Wales: Rhyl To Corwen. Lawton, Paul; Southern, D.W., Graffeg Limited, 2018. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781912213108. 64 pages, 265g. Pictorial glazed boards with small knock to botton rear edge, Near FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs. The closure of many of these lines has had significant and lasting impact, and the recovery of some routes is of public relevance and a source of debate today. The history and social background of the railway and its passengers is explored station by station.
£3.50
£3.45

Lost Railways of Dorset . Leslie Oppitz, Countryside Books, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1853066966. 160 pages. 350g. Soft covers, FINE with contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs, some published for the first time in book form, plus four specially drawn route maps.
£4.00
£3.45

Lost Railways of North & East Yorkshire.. Leslie Oppitz, Countryside Books, 2007. Reprint. ISBN: 9781853069185. 160 pages, 330g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
£4.50
£3.45

Lost Railways of Surrey . Leslie Oppitz, Countryside Books, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1853067717. 160 pages, 330g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
£4.50
£3.45

Lost Railways of the Chilterns.. Leslie Oppitz, Countryside Books, 2000. Reprint. ISBN: 1853066435. 159 pages. 360g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps. The author explains the history of these lost lines together with the reasons for their construction and their closure.
£4.00
£3.45

LSWR - A tribute to the London & South Western Railway. Cooper, B. K.; Antell, R., Ian Allan LTD, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711017808. 128 pages. 550g. Green cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line drawings and track plans. A pictorial history of the LSWR from its beginnings in 1838 through the grouping in 1923 and nationalisation in 1948 and up to the present.
£7.00
£3.45

lswr stock book. Peter Cooper, Kingfisher Railway Productions, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0946184208. 96 pages, 620g. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings ideal for the modeller and historian.
£5.00
£3.45

The LSWR West Country Lines - Then & Now.. Hawkins, Mac., David & Charles, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715301225. 224 pages. 1.2Kg. Black cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w with some internal spotting. A collection of photographs of the LSWR at work thoughout the west country, with b/w photographs amd some colour, trackplans, and route map to end-papers. Compares scenes in the days of steam, with matched pictures of the same scenes today.
£6.00
£3.45

The Lure of Steam. Eric Treacy, Guild Publishing , 1988. Reprint. ISBN: 1856482057. 208pp. 960g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs of working steam locomotives taken by the author.
£6.50
£3.45

The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway. Brown Prideaux Radcliffe, Atlantic Transport Publishers, 1996. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899680. 135 pages, 775g. Green cloth boards with previous owners Ex-Lib plate to front paste-down, so Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w with small tear to bottom edge. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and line drawings.
£16.00
£3.45

The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway. G.A. Brown, J.D.C. Prideax, H.G. Radcliffe, David & Charles, 1964. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 134 pages, 360g. Brown cloth boards with age toning to paste-downs and free end-papers and some foxing to top of page block. GOOD in a GOOD d/w rubbed and worn to edges. Illustrated with colour frontis and b/w photographs, plus line drawings for the modeller.
£4.00
£3.45

The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway 1895 - 1935. Catchpole, L. T., The Oakwood Press, 1988. 7th Edition. ISBN: 085361363X. 84 pages, 300g. Soft card covers with slightly sunned spine, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps, track plans, gradient profile and scaled line drawings. This latest edition of this definitive work, has been revised using more photographs, documents and ephemera.
£7.00
£3.45

Lynton and Barnstaple Railway: Yesterday and Today (Portrait Series PS8). . Paul Gower; B. Gray; K. Vingoe, The Oakwood Press, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853615373. 112 pages, 260g. Card covers FINE. Illustrated with before amd after b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.45

M & G N in Focus.. Beckett M. D. & Hemnell P. R., Becknell Books, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907087000. 64 pages. 200g. Pictorial card covers with sunning to spine. Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map. A pictorial history of this East Anglian railway jointly owned by the Great Northern & Midland railways.
£8.00
£2.50

Made in Crewe : 150 Years of Engineering Experience. Langston, Keith, Mortons Media, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780955286803. 128 pages, 575g. Magazine format card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.45

Main Line Steam in the 1980s. Peter J.C. Skelton, Jane's, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 071060310X. 96 pages, 450g. Oblong format. Pictorial laminated boards. MINT Illustrated in colour.
£4.00
£3.45

Main line to Bournemouth: 1885-88. Young, J. A., Bournemouth local studies publication., 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 36 pages, 80g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
£3.00
£2.50

Main Lines in the Peak District - A Pictorial History. Christopher P. Nicholson (Compiler), Dalesman Books, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0852063717. 80 pages, 200g, (12mo) Soft card covers a little rubbed and darkened, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs,
£3.50
£2.50

Main Lines to the West.. Rocksborough-Smith, Simon, Ian Allan Ltd, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711011176. 128pp. 500g. Green cloth boards a lttle faded to top edge, FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs throughout.
£6.00
£3.45

The Mangotsfield to Bath Branch (Locomotion Papers No.183). Colin G Maggs, The Oakwood Press, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853614261. 112 pages, 245g. Card covers rubbed to all edges, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
£4.00
£3.45

The Manifold Valley and its Light Railway. Keys. R. and Porter. L. , Moorland Publishing, 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: . Not Paginated. 135g. Soft card covers creased to front and edge-worn. Near Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track planes, adverts, a detailed photographic account of all aspects of this short lived railway, which closed in 1934.
£4.50
£2.50

Mapping Britain's Lost Branch Lines - A nostalgic look at Britain's branch lines in old maps and photographs. Paul Atterbury, David & Charles, 2013. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1446302830. 256 pages, 1.33kg. Gray pictorial boards with gilt lettering, Near MINT. No d/w as published. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs and maps.
£9.00
£3.45

Mapping the Railways - The Journey of Britain's Railways Through Maps from 1819 to the Present Day. . David Spaven & Julian Holland, The Book People, 2011. Book Club. ISBN: 9780007902866. 304 pages, 1.41kg. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w in clear removable wrap. Fully illustrated in colour and b/w, including track plans.
£9.00
£3.45

Maritime Activities of the Somerset and Dorset Railway . Chris Handley, Millstream Books, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0948975636. 160 pages, 570g. Soft card covers FINE. SIGNED by the author with additional letter from the author loosely inserted. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
£8.00
£3.45

Maunsell's SR Steam Carriage Stock (Series X37). David Gould, The Oakwood Press, 1990. Enlarge and Revised Edition. ISBN: 0853614016. 144 pages, 330g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings.
£14.00
£3.45

Mediterranean Island Railways (Railway Histories of the World). P.M.Kalla- Bishop, David & Charles, 1970. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0715347616. 207 pages, 510g. Light gray cloth boards FINE in a FINE price-clipped d/w in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£15.00
£3.45

Memories of Steam - Reliving the Golden Age of Brisyain's Railways.. Tom Quinn, David & Charles, 2009. Reprint. ISBN: 0715329561. 251 pages, 1.23kg. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.50

Men of the Diesels - Driving and Servicing British Rail's Diesel Fleet. . H.G. Forsythe, Atlantic Books, 1989. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906899311. 48 pages, 165g. Soft card covers creased to rear bottom corner, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.00
£2.50

Men of the Great Western. Grafton, Peter ., Geaorge Allen & Unwin, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0043850758. 94 pages. 420g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The author takes you through the process of locomotive preparation and the daily work routine.
£6.00
£3.45

The Meon Valley Railway: Part 1: Building the Line. Kevin Robertson (Compiler), Noodle Books, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781906419479. 80 pages, 600g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustraetd with b/w and colour photographs.
£7.50
£3.45

Metro-Cammell - 150 Years of Craftsmanship.. K.; Wheeler, Colin; Wheeler, Stephen Beddoes, Runpast Publishing, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870754468. 112 pages, 710g. Tan cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. A history of an engineering company that can trace its beginnings back to the days of the stage coach. This book concentrates mainly on railway products but chapters on buses and military vehicles arealso included. Fully ilustrated with b/w photographs.
£7.00
£3.45

Mid-Wales Railway (Oakwood Library of Railway History No.79). R.W. Kidner, The Oakwood Press, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853614067. 128 pages, 295g. soft card covers with slightly faded spine & previous owners name and date to reverse top corner of front cover. Near FINE with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
£8.00
£3.45

The Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway. Wrottesley, A. J., David and Charles, 1981. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0715381733. 221 pages, 475g. Brown cloth boards with previous book seller stamp to reverse of title page, FINE, in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, route maps and track plans.
£10.00
£3.45

Midland and Great Northern in Action. M. D.; Hemnell, P. R Beckett, Becknell Books, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907087043. 64 pages, 210g. Soft card covers (8VO) with scar to top 1" of slightly sunned spine only, so Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.00
£2.50
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