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501 HARDBACK BOOK “Two Essays in Early
Locomotive History” by Dendy Marshall. 120pp published by LPC in 1928. (1) £15
502 PARKINSON R.M. “Light Railway
Construction”. Hardback, 244pp published by Longmans & Co in 1902.
Indications of damp staining along edge of some pages and a little wear to
cover. (1) £10
503 SPOONER C.E. “Narrow Gauge Railways”.
Hardback, 128pp plus many fold-out diagrams, second edition published by Spon
in 1879. A little wear to spine but generally good condition. (1) £20
504 WALKER T.A. “The Severn Tunnel – its
construction and difficulties 1872-1887”. Hardback, 188pp plus many fold-out
diagrams, published by Richard Bentley & Co in 1888. Bindings loose and a
little wear to covers. (1) £20
505 HARDBACK BOOK “The Battle of the Gauges
Renewed 1872” by R.F. Fairlie. 148pp pub. by Effingham Wilson in 1872. Binding
loose, covers (especially spine) poor. (1)
£10
506 SALWAY E.R. “Light Railways as a
Practical Means of Exploration”. Hardback, 109pp published by Spon in 1890.
Covers very poor. (1) £10
507 HARDBACK BOOK “Light Railways at Home
and Abroad” by W.H. Cole. 339pp plus diagrams, published by Griffin & Co in
1899. Covers worn, spine poor. (1) £15
508 HARDBACK BOOK “A History of British
Railways Down to the Year 1830” by Dendy Marshall. 246pp published by OUP in
1938. Covers dusty. (1) £10
509 RAPIER R.C. “Remunerative Railways
for New Countries with some account of The First Railway in China”. Hardback,
114pp plus diagrams and plates, published by Spon in 1878. Covers worn, spine missing.
(1) £10
510 JOHNSON F.R. “Practical hints for
Light Railways at Home and Abroad”. Hardback, 31pp plus diagrams and list of
other publications, published by Spon in 1896. (1) £10
511 DEMOULIN M. four volume work “Traite
Pratique de la Machine Locomotive”. Hardback, 2000+pp in total, published in
Paris in 1898. Text in French. Good condition. (4) £20
512 BENNETT A.R: “The Chronicles of Boulton’s Siding.”
Hardback, 272pp pub. by LPC in 1927.
Covers worn and very faded. (1) £10
513 DENDY MARSHALL D.F: “Centenary
History of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway”. Hardback with title in gold on front, 192pp pub. by LPC in
1930. (1) £20
514 FOUR VOLUME WORK “Die
Entwicklung Der Lokomotive” published in Berlin in 1930. Covers the period 1835
– 1920. Hardback, 500+pp plus diagrams. Text in German. (4) £20
515 HARDBACK BOOK “Views
on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway” by John Blackmore. Approx 100pp of text
and engravings. Published by Currie and Bowman in 1838. Covers worn and faded,
foxing to contents. (1) £20
516 SIDNEY
S: “Gauge Evidence – The History and Prospects of the Railway System
Illustrated by the Evidence Given by The Gauge Commission.” 400pp pub. by Edmonds in 1846. Restoration to clothbound hardback covers. (1)
£10
517 HARDBACK BOOK “Modern Railway
Signalling” by Tweedie & Lascelles, 257pp pub. by Gresham Publishing
c.1920. Covers rubbed and spine a little worn. (1) £25
518 THE GLASGOW HERALD AND BULLETIN
published “Routing Book 1946”. Hardback, 42pp detailing routes and maps for the
distribution of the newspaper throughout Scotland. Good condition. (1) £10
519 BOAG
G.L. "The Railways of Spain". Hardback, 129pp published by The
Railway Gazette in 1923. Some foxing. (1) £10
520 GNR BOUND VOLUME of
company annual reports covering the period July 1846 to Feb 1854. 300+pp bound
into hardback covers with leather bound spine.
(1) £20
521 MACLEAN JS: “The
Newcastle & Carlisle Railway.”
Hardback, no dustjacket, 120pp pub. by Robinson & Co. in 1948. (1) £10
522 RAILWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY hardback
booklet “The Sirhowy Valley and its Railways” by Barrie & Lee. 36pp, pub. 1940. (1) £10
523 LPC published softback book: “British
Railways 1825-1925.” 125pp published 1925. (1) £10
524 STRETTON
C.E: “The Locomotive Engine and its
Development". Hardback, 204pp published by Crosby, Lockwood & Son. 2nd
edition published in 1893. (1) £10
525 HARDBACK BOOK "Railway & Other
Steamers" by Duckworth and Langmuir. 340pp published by Shipping Histories
Ltd in 1948. Spine faded. (1) £10
526 AHRONS EL: “The British Steam
Locomotive 1825-1925.” Hardback, 391pp,
published by LPC in 1927. Slight spine
fading. (1) £10
527 ASKEW ROBERTS WOODALL AND
VENABLES published “Gossiping Guide to Wales – On & Off the Cambrian and Mid
Wales Railway.” Paperback, 142pp dated
1870. Covers poor, rear cover detached.
(1) £5
528 MS&LR and GCR bound volume of reports from special and half
yearly meetings. 500+pp in hardback covers with title in gold on spine. Covers
the period 1890 – 1904 including map of proposed extension. Ex Ledger
Office. (1) £20
529 JOURNAL
OF THE INSTITUTE OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS BOUND VOLUME of the
proceedings of 8th meeting of the 1946-47 session discussing “General Survey of
the German Locomotive Industry During the War Years 1939-45”. 75pp bound in
modern hardback covers. (1) £5
530 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. Scuff on one page and small tears on three pages. (1) £30
531 HARDBACK BOOK with dust jacket: "Railway
Buttons, Badges & Uniforms" by D.J. Froggatt. 208pp published by
Malaga Books in 1986. Tape repairs to dust jacket. (1) £20
532 STURT
G. "The Wheelwright's Shop". Hardback, 236pp published by
Cambridge University Press in 1923. Spine faded. (1) £20
533 DAVID MACBRAYNE PUBLISHED GUIDE BOOK: “Summer Tours in Scotland by David MacBrayne's
Royal Mail Steamers Columba, Iona, etc.”
Hardback with illustrate covers, 156pp plus tourist programme, dated
1907. (1) £10
534 CHAMBERS W: “About Railways.” Hardback, 103pp, pub. by W&R Chambers in
1866. (1) £10
535 NORTH BRITISH STATION HOTEL souvenir book: “Old & New Edinburgh.” Maroon hardback, clothbound covers with
coat-of-arms and title in black and gold on front. 90pp plus adverts and fold-out map. Produced for the opening of the hotel in October 1902. Rear end
page removed. (1) £10
536 BTC OFFICIAL PUBLICATION: “South Wales Ports.” Hardback, 170pp plus adverts, published 1948. (1) £10
537 SOUTH
AFRICAN RAILWAY souvenir book issued to commemorate the centenary of South
African Railways in 1960. 50+pp, fully illustrated history and information
guide. Landscape format, paperback, comb binding. (1) £10
538 EIGHT PAPERBACK booklets re LNWR Engines, many compiled and
published by C.Williams. Includes "List of all Named Engines 1907",
similar 1909 and 1911, etc. A little wear to the covers of some. (8) £20
539 METROPOLITAN
RAILWAY Diamond Jubilee 1863-1923 Souvenir Booklet. 24pp, coloured card covers, plus plates.
Unusually, contained in soft leather covers with title in gold on the front. (1) £10
540 SMALL PAPERBACK BOOKLET
"Chemin de Fer Arretes du roi et reglement general". 128pp published
in France in 1928. Text in French, poor condition. (1) £5
541 SR Joint Accountant's Office BOUND VOLUME of "Railway Companies Annual Reports 1924&quo