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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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£3.00
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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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£5.00
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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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£5.00
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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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£4.00
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£2.50
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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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£14.00
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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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£9.00
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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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Signalman's Reflections - A Personal Celebration of Semaphore Signalling .
Adrian Vaughan, Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 2004. 1st Paperback Edition. ISBN: 1857942396. 192 pages. 800g. Pictorial card covers FINE. Illustrated with almost 250 b/w photrographs. The author recalls his 15 years service on the Midland & Great Northern joint railway.
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Signalman's Twilight.
Vaughan, Adrian. , Amberley Publishing , 2011. Revised. ISBN: 9781445602578. 187 pages, 510g. Soft card covers Very Good. SIGNED dedication by the author. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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£15.00
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Sir William Stanier: A New Biography (Oakwood Library of Railway History OL114).
John E. Chackesfield, The Oakwood Press, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853615764. 370g. Card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Slam Doors on the Southern.
Welch, Michael R., Capital Transport Publishing, 2005. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1854142968. 112 pages, 790g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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£10.00
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Snow Hill to Cheltenham - Including the Gloucester Warwickshire Railway [ British Railways Past and Present Series ].
Siviter, Roger, Past & Present Publishing Ltd., 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1858951313. 112 pages. 300g. Soft covers. MINT. A nostalgic trip along the former GWR route from Birmingham to the West Country. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Snowdon Mountain Railway (Pocket Guide) 1964..
Ransome-Wqallis, P., Ian Allan LTD, 1964. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 48 pages, 65g. Stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs, drawings and gradient profiles to insides of covers.
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Snowdon Mountain Railway, Llanberis.
Norman Jones, Foxline Publishing, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870119509. 64 pages, 440g. Pictorial laminated boards Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. Some wonderful photography that will remind you of a trip or let you look farward to a visit of this British track and pinion railway.
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Solent Nostalgia - Memories are made of these - Wings, Wheels and Wakes. .
Davies, Ken, Regional Publications, 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 80 pages, 165g. Card covers FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs showing the various forms of public transport from days gone by.
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The Somerset & Dorset Railway - The Oakwood Library of Railway History No.6.
Barrie, D S & Clinker, C R , The Oakwood Press, 1948. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 74 pages, 185g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a POOR Only d/w with loss to top of spine and bottome edge, now in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs and gradient diagrams.
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Somerset & Dorset Steam Finale.
Michael S Welch, Runpast Publishing, 2001. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1870754522. 72 pages, 245g. Soft card covers with a few creases to covers, Near Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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The Somerset & Dorset Then and Now.
Hawkins, Mac, Grange Books , 1999. Reprint. ISBN: 184013321X. 224 pages. 1.05kg. Black cloth boards FINE, in a FINE d/w. Route maps to end-papers. Fully illustrated with over 190 pairs of then and now photographs in colour and b/w.
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£6.00
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Somerset & Dorset, An Engish Cross Count. Rail.
Ivo Peters, Oxford Publishing Co., 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0902888331. 128 pages, 750g. Blue cloth boards Near FINE in a Very Good d/w with repaired tear and rubbing to top of spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Somerset and Dorset Files: No. 2 A Railway Bylines Special..
Martin Smith, Irwell Press, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1903266882. 56 pages, 240g. stapled soft card covers Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and track plans.
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Somerset and Dorset in Colour (The Norman Lockett collection).
Mike; Lockett, David Arlett, Opc Railprint, 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860935019. 140 pages, 865g. Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated in colour throughout. This book has beenn published to mark the 25th anniversary of the closure of the Somerset and Dorset (S&D) railway. It looks at the period from 1958 to closure in 1966 and features every locomotive class used during this time, including S&D 7F 2-8-0s and 9F 2-10-0 Evening Star. Goods trains, summer excursions, enthusiasts' specials and regular passenger trains are all described.
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The Somerset and Dorset in the 'fifties - Part 2 :- 1955 - 1959..
Ivo Peters, Oxford Pub. Co, 1984. Reprint. ISBN: 9780860931034. Not paginated. 800g. Maroon cloth boards. FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with 260 b/w photographs, plus gradient profile & route map to end-papers.. This is the second volume of this series that describes the last days of steam on the S&D.
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The Somerset and Dorset in the 'sixties - Parts 3 & 4 in a Combined Volume..
Ivo Peters, Haynes Publishing, 1990. 1st Thus. ISBN: 086093490X. Not paginated. 1.22Kg. Black cloth boards. Near MINT in a Near FINE d/w with repaired tear and scar to top front edge of spine, in clear removable wrap. This is a new omnibus edition of two of the late Ivo Peters photographic portraits of the S&D, illustrated with b/w photographs throughout.
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The Somerset and Dorset in the Sixties - Volume 3 1960-1962..
Peters, Ivo, Oxford Publishing Co., 1984. Reprint. ISBN: 0860931609. Not paginated. 830g. Black cloth boards. FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with the late Ivo Peters photographic portraits of the S&D plus gradient profiles and route map to end-papers.
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Somerset and Dorset in the Sixties Volume 4 - 1963-1966.
Ivo Peters, Oxford Publishing Co., 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860931617. Not paginated, 710g. Black cloth boards with very slight age toning to page edges, Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs. gradient profiles and route map.
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Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway - A View from the Past..
Austin, Stephen, Ian Allan Ltd, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711026920. 112 pages. 480g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map. an examination of this popular railway, now closed fr over 30 years.
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Somerset Railways.
Gosling, Ted; Clement, Mike, Sutton Publishing, 2000. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0750923911. 128 pages. 550g. Pictorial laminated Boards FINE. SIGNED neat dedication by Mike Clement to free end-paper. A pictorial history illustrated in b/w photographs.
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£6.00
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Somerset Railways.
Madge, Robin, The Dovecote Press, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 094615922X. 154 pages, 510g. Soft card covers a little creased to top corners, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs, drawings and route map.
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Somerset Steam - Scenes from the Fifties and Sixties..
Michael Welch, Capital Transport Publishing, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1854143182. 84 pages, 305g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
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Somewhere Along the Line - 50 Years love of Trains.
Peters, Ivo, Oxford Publishing Co. / Haynes, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0902888803. Not paginated. 970g. Black cloth boards with gift inscription to end-paper, Near FINE in a Near FINE d/w. Illustrated with 480 b/w photographs taken by the author. Tells the story of the authors life long love of the railways.
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South Coast Railway - Worthing to Chichester via Littlehampton & Bognor..
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906520061. Not paginated, 390g. Pictorial laminated boards with light foxing to title page only, and with slightly sunned spine, Near FINE. Illustrated with the usual b/w photographs, maps and track plans.
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South Coast Railways - Bournemouth to Weymouth .
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906520576. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated boards Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, track plans and line drawings.
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South Coast Railways - Brighton To Worthing.
Mitchell. Vic & Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1983. First edition. ISBN: 0906520037. 96 pages. 400g. Pictorial laminated boards. FINE. Illustrated in black and white photographs and line drawings, this book covers 150 years of this interesting south coast main line.
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South Coast Railways - Chichester to Portsmouth .
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0906520142. 96 pages. 390g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE. No d/w as issued. Fully illustrated with b/w photograph maps, track plans and line drawing.
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South Coast Railways - Southampton to Bournemouth.
Victor Mitchell; Keith Smith, Middleton Press, 1998. Reprint. ISBN: 0906520428. 96 pages. 390g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT. A pictorial history of the railway line including the Fawley and Lymington branches. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The South Eastern Railway and the SE & CR (The Oakwood Library of Railway History No.53).
Kidner, R. W., The Oakwood Press, 1953. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 52 pages, 140g. Stiff card covers with green cloth spine, a little marked and rubbed, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs and route map.
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SOUTH FOR SUNSHINE Southern Railway Publicity and Posters, 1923 to 1947..
Hillman, Tony & Cole, Beverley., Capital Transport Publishing, 1999. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1854142135. 64 pages, 255g. Soft card covers a little rubbed , Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with colour reproductions of the varios art work showing many desirable destinations on the Southern Railway.
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South West Railwayman.
King, Donald , George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1983. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0043850987. 96 pages. 420g. Black cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w slightly darkened to top edge. Illustrated with b/w photographs, and track plans. The memoirs of the author who started his career on the railways in 1950's, on the Salisbury to Exeter line.
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South West Trains.
Balmforth, John, Ian Allan LTD, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780711034075. 96 pages, 670g. Pictorial laminated boards with bump to top corners, FINE. Fully illustrated with colout photographs throughout. Ideal for the modeller.
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The South Western Railway - Its Mechanical History And Background 1838-1922..
Ellis. Hamilton., Allen and Unwin, 1962. Second impression. ISBN: . 256 pages, 520g. Brown cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with sunned spine. Illustrated with colour frontispiece drawing by the author, b/w plates and fold-out map.
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Southampton's Railways.
Moody, Bert, Waterfront Publications, 1992. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0946184631. 144 pages, 810g. Brown cloth boards. Near MINT in FINE d/w. The story of Southamptons railway , covering all the stations and railway installations within the boundary of Swaythling to the north, Scoling to the East and Redbridge to the West. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs. Now becoming a difficult to find title.
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Southern Album.
Ransome-Wallis, P., Ian Allan Ltd, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711000050. 128 pages. 605g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with small repaired tear to top of spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs mostly taken by the author. A pictorial record.
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Southern Branch Lines.
C.J Gammell, Oxford Publishing Co., 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 086093537X. 192 pages. 910gm. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Green cloth boards FINE in FINE d/w. The origins of every line are described, and the fate of each is given with emphasis on what remains to be seen today.
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