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501 RARE LIMITED AUTOGRAPH edition PRESENTATION COPY of
"The Great Western Collection" by the Guild of Railway Artists as
published by Blandford in 1985. Green, leather bound hardback covers with title
in gold on spine. Contains 100+ colour plates each SIGNED by the artist. Contained
within a specially constructed wooden box with the title on an attached metal
plaque on the front. Limited edition production of only 25 of which this is
number 11. A rare opportunity to obtain this edition and a must for all serious
collectors of railway art. £100
502 WIENER L: “Articulated Locomotives.” Hardback, 628pp published by Constable in
1930. £15
503 BEAVAN
A: “Tube, Train, Tram & Car.”
Hardback, 291pp, pub. by Routledge in 1903. £15
504 MACTURK GG: “A History of the Hull
Railways.” Hardback, 164pp pub. in Hull
in 1879. Spine taped. £15
505 POWNALL
JF: “The Scottish Railway Network.”
Hardback with dust jacket, 72pp plus fold-out map. Published by Cotterell & Co. in
1946. £10
506. FRANCIS
J: “History of The English Railway” volumes 1 and 2. Hardback, each 300+pp, published by Longman
in 1851. Spine rubbed otherwise good. Ex Railway Club library. (2) £20
507 BOURNE JC: “The Great Western Railway” published 1846. 76pp large
size hardback book containing lithographed drawings of the railway. A rare original publication unfortunately in
rather poor condition with loose and detached pages plus very worn covers. May
benefit from rebinding. £100
508 LPC published book: “Locomotives.” Card covers containing over 100 B&W
plates. Circa 1920s. Small tears to edges of cover. £10
509 HARDBACK
BOOK: “Stokers and Pokers: Or, The LNWR.”
224pp pub. by John Murray in 1861.
£10
510 CHURTON
E: “The Railroad Book of England.”
Hardback, 590pp pub. by the author in 1851. Rebound into modern hardback covers. £10
511 McGOWAN GRADON W: “A History of The Cockermouth
Keswick & Penrith Railway.” 36pp in
card covers, published by the author in 1948.
£10
512 McGOWAN
GRADON W: “The Track of the Ironmasters –
A History of the Cleator & Workington Junction Railway”. Card covers, 70pp, published by the author
in 1952. £10
513 WHITEHEAD
& SIMPSON: “The Story of The Colne Valley.” Hardback, no dust jacket, 83pp, published by Francis Ridgway Ltd
in 1951. £10
514 DIONYSIUS LARDNER: “The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated”. Hardback, leather bound
covers, 535pp, 7th edition published by Taylor and Walton in 1840. £15
515 CLARKE
D.K: “Tramways – Their Construction and Working - volume 1.” Hardback, 434pp pub. by Crosby Lockwood
& Co in 1878. £15
516 STEEL W.L: “The History of The London & North Western
Railway.” Hardback, 502pp pub. by the
Railway & Travel Monthly in 1914.
Covers rubbed and worn. £10
517 BOURNE
J. "A Catechism of the Steam engine". Hardback, 558pp 4th edition
published by Longman in 1856. £15
518 HARDBACK
BOOK: “The Steam Engine, Steam
Navigation, Roads and Railways” by Dionysius Lardner. 422pp 8th edition published by Taylor, Walton and Maberly in
1851. Restoration to original leather bound covers. £15
519 FELLOWS RB: “History of The Canterbury
and Whitstable Railway”. Hardback, 94pp
published by Jennings in 1930. £15
520 DENDY MARSHALL D.F: “A History of The Southern Railway.” Hardback, 708pp published by the SR in 1936.
One torn map. £15
521 CONROY
JC: “A History of Railways in Ireland.”
Hardback, 386pp, green clothbound covers, published by Longmans in 1928.
Ex Railway Gazette library. £15
522 TOMLINSON
WW: “The North Eastern Railway –
Its Rise and Development.” Hardback,
820pp published by Andrew Reid and Longmans in 1914. £20
523 BOAG G.L. "The
Railways of Spain". Hardback, 129pp published by The Railway Gazette in
1923. Some foxing. (1) £10
524 BOUND
VOLUME of LPC published booklets: “British Expresses 1898, World’s Famous
Railway Trains 1899, The British Express Locomotive, Our Empire’s Trains 1902,
Cars of 1900, British Express Locomotives for Heavy and Fast Traffic,
Locomotives of All Nations.” Over 100pp
in hardback covers with colour plate on front. Small loss to plate otherwise
good. £10
525 BOUND VOLUME of "The Tramway and
Railway World" volume 9, January to December 1900. 625pp in hardback, part
leather bound covers. Some wear to edges of cover, otherwise OK £20
526 FIVE BOUND VOLUMES of "The Railway
Club Journal". Volumes from 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907, 1909, 1911. Each
approx 100+pp in non-uniform hardback covers.
(5) £20
527 THREE BOUND VOLUMES of the Great
Eastern Railway magazine dated 1917-1918 each in blue clothbound covers. Spines
faded. (3) £10
528 HARDBACK BOOK: “The Railways in
India" by Shiv Narayan. 128pp published in India in 1940. Complete with
torn dust jacket. £10
529 ASSAM RAILWAYS AND TRADING COMPANY LTD
published hardback book "The Story of the Assam Railways And Trading
Company 1881 - 1951". 64pp illustrated history of the company published
1951. £10
530 HARDBACK BOOK: “Narratives of two
Excursions to the Ports of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1816, 1817 and 1818
together with a description of the Breakwater at Plymouth and also of the
Caledonian Canal" by Charles Dupin. 96pp plus fold out map, published in
London circa 1820. Rebound into modern covers.
£10
531 HARDBACK BOOK: “The road and Route
Guide of the Royal Irish Constabulary" by George Dagg. 344pp published in
Dublin in 1893. No map. £10
532 HARDBACK BOOK: “The Ordnance Survey" by Col.
T.P.White. Hardback covers, 174pp published by Blackwood in 1886. Bindings a
little loose. £10
533 BARRY RAILWAY COMPANY
publication “History of the Barry Railway Company 1884-1921”. Hardback, leather
bound covers with title and coat of arms in gold on front, 130pp plus fold-out
map, published in 1923. A little wear to edge of spine. £30
534 PHILLIPSON E.A: “The Steam Locomotive in Traffic”. Hardback with faded spine, 252pp
published by LPC in 1949. £10
535 HELPS
A: “Life and Labors of Mr. Brassey.”
Hardback, 386pp, American edition published by Roberts Brothers in 1874.
Covers worn, spine very faded. £10
536 BIRD G.F: “The Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway.” Hardback, 203pp, pub. by LPC in 1903. Small
area of wear at top of spine. £10
537 AMEDEE GUILLEMIN: "Les Chemins de
Fer". Hardback, clothbound covers, 564pp, published in France in 1869.
Some foxing. £10
538 AHRONS E.L: “The Development of British Locomotive Design.” Hardback, 229pp plus diagrams, published by LPC in 1914. Spine faded. Ring stain