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Reminiscences As Office Boy and Apprentice at Swindon Railway Works, 1944-1951 : The Sights, Sounds, Smells, Personalities and Jobs Remembered with Nostalgia from Steam Days.
Gibbs, Ken, Oxford Publishing Co., 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860933806. 192 pages. 480g. Green cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs with track layout of swindon works to end-papers.
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Return to Swindon - An Account of Swindon and Its Works..
Tim Bryan, Avon-anglia Pubns., 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0905466934. 28 pages, 100g. Stapled soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with period b/w photographs.
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Richard Maunsell: An Engineering Biography (Oakwood Library of Railway History No. OL102).
J.R Chacksfield, The Oakwood Press, 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853615268. 160 pages, 355g. Soft card covers, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photograpgs, scaled line drawings and a few track plans.
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£6.00
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Right Away with the "Pines" - A Guard's memories of S&D line trains..
MILES ROY, Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0950679097. 48 pages, 110g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Ringwood Christchurch and Bournemouth Railway.
Young, J. A., Bournemouth local studies publications, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906287626. 36 pages, 65g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Ilustrated with b/w photographs and maps showing the route of this long forgotten railway in the New Forest.
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£6.00
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Roads and Rails of Tyne and Wear, 1900-1980.
J Joyce, Ian Allan Ltd., 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711014728. 144 pages, 550g. Black cloth boards. MINT in a MINT d/w. Illustraed with b/w photographs and with a route map to endpapers. A pictorial history of the public transport systems of Newcastle and Gatehead since the beginning the 20th Century.
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£7.00
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Roaming the Southern Rails.
Ransome-Wallis, P, Ian Allan Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711008930. 128 pages. 760g. Red cloth boards. FINE in a Very Good d/w with small loss to top of spine replaced by insert, and now in protective wrap. The Southern Area in the days of steam. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs taken by the author, and route maps to end papers.
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Roaming the West Coast Rails.
Ransome-Wallis, P, Ian Allan Ltd, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711009988. 128 pages. 760g. Blue cloth boards. FINE in a FINE d/w. The Southern Area in the days of steam. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs taken by the author, and route maps to end papers.
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The Rolling Rivers - The Saga of Maunsell's 2-6-4 Express Tank Locomotives. (Railway Monographs No.1).
Charles Fryer, Platform 5, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1872524397. 56 pages with fold-outs. 200g. Card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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The Romance of Metro-Land - A Further Pictorial History of the Countryside Served By the Old Metropolitan Railway ..
Dennis Edwards and Ron Pigram, Bloomsbury Books, 1988. Reprint. ISBN: 1870630378. 128 pages. 750g. Brown cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w with very slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs with route map to end-papers.
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The Romance of Scotland's Railways.
St John Thomas. David. & Patrick Whitehouse., Book Club Assiciates, 1993. Book Club. ISBN: 0946537895. 208 pages. 1.1Kg. Blue cloth boards. Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs, track plans and drawings with map to end-papers.
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£6.00
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Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.
Smith, Derek, Ian Allan Publishing Ltd, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711021929. 64 pages. 350g. Oblong format. Pictorial laminated Boards. FINE. Fully illustrated with colour throughout.
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Route Recognition 1 - Southern Region.
Colin J Marsden, Ian Allan LTD, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711015538. 128 pages, 200g. soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps. Gives a description of all the Southern Region routes.
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Royal Road: 150 Years of Enterprise - Volume One.
Philip Rees, Avon-anglia Pubns.& Services/British Rail Publications, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0905466683. 68 pages, 215g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Volume one of two volumes published to mark the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway and its successor British Rail (western)
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Ryde by Steam Volume 1..
Britton, Andrew J., Mednia Books, 2004. 1st Edition. ISBN: 095485070X. 80 pages, 700g. Oblong format pictorial laminated boards with slightly sunned spine. FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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THE RYE AND CAMBER TRAMWAY..
Peter A Harding, Published by the author, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0950941417. 32 pages, 75g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and route map.
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SALISBURY (GWR 150) Great Western Railway and London & South Western Railway (Southern Railway).
Fairman, J. R., British Rail, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 20 pages, 60g. Stapled card covers FINE. A celebration of the 150th anniversary of the formaing of the Great Western Rail, held at Salisbury Station. Complete with 2 page paper explaination sheet & guide.
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The Salisbury to Exeter Line - Recollections of the Southern Route to the West.
Phillips, Derek & Pryer, George., Oxford Publishing Company, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860935256. 192pp. 1.0Kg. Green cloth boards with previous owners book plate to front paste-down, FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs, routemaps and track plans. A pictorial history of this part of the London to west coast route.
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Salute to Snow Hill : The Rise and Fall of Birmingham's Snow Hill Railway Station, 1852-1977.
Harrison, Derek, Barbryn Press, 1986. Reprint. ISBN: 0906160006. 120 pages. 340g. Soft card covers Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A history that covers the 125 years from inception to demoliton.
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Salzkammergut-Lokalbahn : Bad Ischl - St. Wolfgang - St. Gilgen - Salzburg/Mondsee . ESA 10.
Stockklausner, Johann, Verlag Josef Otto Slezak, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3900134510. 32 pages, 50g. Stapled soft card covers (small 16mo booklet), FIN E. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings, Text in German.
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The Scarborough & Whitby Railway - a Photographic & Historical Survey.
Lidster, J. Robin , Hendon Publishing Company, 1980. Reprint. ISBN: 0860670163. 40 pages, 205g. Stapled oblong format soft card covers with creasing to top corner of page block, Very Good with the contents and staples tight and clean. Ilustrated with b/w photographs, route map and scaled line drawings of Scalby Station.
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Scenes from the Past 12 - Railways of North Wales - The Conway Valley Line - Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junction.
W.G. Rear, Foxline Publishing, 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870119142. Not Paginated, 585g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs, drawings and track plans. 'Scene from the Past 12, Railways of North Wales'.
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Scenes from the Past 4 - The Cambrian Coast Railway .
W. G. & WILLIAMS, M. F REAR, Foxline Publishing, 1988. reprint. ISBN: 1870119037. 80 pages, 315g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs.
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Schafbergbahn St. Wolfgang Eisenbahn-Sammelheft. ESA 9.
Stockklausner, Johann, Verlag Josef Otto Slezak, 1978. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3900134502. 32 pages, 50g. Stapled soft card covers (small 16mo booklet), FIN E. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings, Text in German.
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Schmalspurbahnen im Harz..
Schadach, Volker / Metge, Friedrich, Fotostudio Volker Schadach, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 3928728113. 96 pages, 305g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs.
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Scottish Branch Lines.
C.J. Gammell, Oxford Publishing Co., 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 086093540X. 192 pages, 1kg. Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
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Scottish Colliery Pugs in the Seventies - The last decade of steam in the Scottish Coalfields. .
Bill Roberton, Arc Photography, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 095201680X. 48 pages, 235g. Stapled card covers rubbed to all edges, Very Good. Illustraed with b/w photographs and location maps.
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Scottish Steam in Colour - 2.
Gammell. Chris., Ian Allan LTD, 1993. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711021945. 80 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. Oblong format. Illustrated with colour photographs taken when steam was commonplace on Scotland's railways.
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Scottish Steam Routes.
Roger Siviter Staff, , Bloomsbury Books, 1988. . ISBN: 1870630068. Not paginated. 870g. Blue cloth boards FINE, in a Very Good d/w with crease to top edge, now in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with 199 b/w & colour photographs. A photographic album of the various steam workings over Scottish railway since the early 1970's.
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Scrimgeour's Small Scribbling Diary, 1914-1916: The Truly Astonishing Wartime Diary and Letters of an Edwardian Gentleman, Naval Officer, Boy and Son.
Scrimgeour, Alexander, Conway Maritime Press, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781844860753. 304 pagesm 675g. Brown cloth boards with some foxing to page block edges only, Very Good in a Very Good d/w with promotional sleeve. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
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Seaport to Seaside - Lines to Southport and Ormskirk - 13 Decades of Trains and Travel.
Gahan, John W , Countyvise Ltd, 1985. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0907768075. 136 pages, 255g. soft card covers with small crease to top rear corner, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map. The author takes the reader on a journey back in time on the Wirral Lines, first in the 1850's, then in the recent 1962.
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The Second Book of Britain's Railways from the Air.
Aerofilms, Chris Leigh and, Ian Allan Publishing Ltd, 1990. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711019436. 160 pages. 900g. Black cloth boards with waving to page edges FINE in a FINE d/w with slight stain mark to internal bottom edge only. This second volume is illustrated with photographs drawn from over 60 years of the Aerofilms archive.
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The Second Generation DMUs.
Colin Marsden, Ian Allan LTD, 2009. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780860936244. 144 pages, 820g. Blue cloth boards As NEW in an As NEW d/w. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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Sectional Maps of the British Railways.
, Ian Allan Ltd, 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711011567. 54pp. 170g. Stapled card covers lighly edge-rubbed , Very Good. With maps plus an index to all the stations shown.
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Service Suspended : A Pictorial Souvenir of British Passenger Services That are No Longer in Operation .
Casserley, H. C., Ian Allan LTD, 1951. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 40 pages, 55g. Stapled soft card covers a little creased and rubbed, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs showing some of the early pre-beeching line closures.
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The Settle and Carlisle Railway: A Personal Story of Britain's Most Spectacular Main Line.
O. S. Nock, Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1852603275. 254 pages, 875g. Red cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w with small repaired tear to bottom spine edge. Illustrated with b/w photographs and with a gradient profile of the line.
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Settle Carlisle Centenary: 100 Years in Pictures of England's Highest Main Line Railway.
W.R. Mitchell David Joy, Dalesman Publishing Company Ltd;, 1975. 1st Edition. ISBN: 085206277X. 96 pages, 275g. Soft card covers rubbed to edges and with 'penny' sized scar to rear top edge, Near Very Good with the contents tight and clean appart from a price-clipped end-paper. Illustrated with b/w photographs, many showing the construction of the infrastructure at the time.
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The Settle To Carlise. A Tribute.
Roger Siviter, Baton Press, 1985. Reprint. ISBN: 0859362930. Not paginated. 860g. Red cloth boards FINE in a Very Good price-clipped d/w with sunning to spine and upper edge. Illustrated with b/w photographs, the book being published when the line was under threat of closure.
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Settle to Carlisle - A Pictorial Guide to the most dramatic train journey in England..
Anthony Lambert, Parragon Book Service Ltd, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780752526317. 96 pages, 850g. Oblong format pictorial laminated Boards FINE in a FINE d/w.. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
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Severn Valley Railway [ Steam Portfolios 6 ].
Bell, Andrew, Ian Allan, 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711019738. 64 pages. 330g. Pictorial laminated boards. FINE. A pictorial history of the now preserved 16 mile stretch of the original Severn Valley Railway. Illustrated with colour photographs and route maps.
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Shadows of the Great Western.
R J BLENKINSOP, Oxford Publishing Co., 1972. 1st Edition. ISBN: 090288817x. Not paginated, 675g. Green cloth boards, FINE in a Very Good d/w with rubbing and small repaired tear to top of spine. Ilustrated with b/w photographs.
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Shildon, Cradle of the Railways (Northern history booklets).
Robert Corkin, Frank Graham, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0859830144. 40 pages, 75g. Stapled card covers a little marked, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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A Short History of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway.
Clark, Ronald H., Goose & Son, 1967. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 210 pages, 790g. Black cloth boards with gilt crest to front cover, Near FINE in a Very Good sun darkened d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings with large fold-out map to rear.
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The Sidmouth, Seaton and Lyme Regis Branches (Locomotion Papers No.107)..
Maggs, C. & Paye, P., The Oakwood Press, 1979. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 64 pages. 140g. Stapled soft card covers a little marked and rubbed and with minor foxing to title page. Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans, and maps. A comprehensive history of these branch lines.
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Signal Box Coming Up, Sir!: And Other Railwaymen's Stories.
Geoff; Parker, Bill Body, The History Press, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780752460406. 144 pages, 200g. Card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings.
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Signal Boxes Of The London & South Western Railway - A Study Of Architectural Style.
Pryer, G. A., The Oakwood Press, 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853615659. 176 pages, 390g. Soft card covers a little rubbed to corners, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and scaled line drawings.
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Signalling Atlas and Signal Box Directory - Great Britain and Ireland..
Kay, Peter, Peter Kay, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1899890157. 96 pages, 265g. Stapled soft card covers a little creased and edge rubbed, Very Good but with neat dates in light pencil in the margin against of many of the signal box names most likely showing the date at which the previous owner visited them. Could be useful now many signal boxes have been demolished. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route maps.
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Signalling Days - Final reminisences of a Great Western Railwayman..
Harold Gasson, Oxford Publishing Co., 1981. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860931188. 200 pages, 290gg. soft card covers with virtical crease & slight lean to spne, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Signalling in the Age of Steam.
Vanns, Michael A., Ian Allan LTD, 2012. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 9780711035362. 112 pages, 185g. Soft card covers with light crease to bottom front corner and a little marked, Very Good. Illustraed with colour and b/w photographs and drawings.
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Signalman's Morning.
Adrian Vaughan, John Murray, 1988. Reprint. ISBN: 0719538270. 177 Pages. 430g. Green cloth boards FINE in a VERY GOOD edge-worn d/w worn to top edge, now in clear removable sleeve. Illustrated with 12 b/w plates. Captures the personalities of the last days of steam on Brunel's line.
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