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THE BOOK OF THE A1 AND A2 PACIFICS
Written by Peter Coster.
Stock no. 1827339
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781903266847. Lower corners of boards lightly bumped, light scuffing to boards, else a fine copy.

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BR STEAM LOCOMOTIVES COMPLETE ALLOCATIONS HISTORY 1948-1968
Written by Hugh Longworth.
Stock no. 1326800
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 2014. Very good condition.

A masterful and definitive guide to the complete allocation history of every BR steam locomotive that saw service on the network during BR's twenty years of steam. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 9780860936619. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Contents fine.

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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY
Written by John Scott-Morgan.
Stock no. 1827171
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A history of the line in the era before preservation. Large format. Black boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780860936084. A nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor marks.

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EASTERN REGION STEAM TWILIGHT PART TWO: NORTH OF GRANTHAM
Written by Colin Walker.
Stock no. 1827096
Published by Pendyke Publications. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904318141. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges.

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THE SOUTH WALES MAIN LINE PART FOUR: BRIDGEND (WEST) TO SWANSEA
Written by John Hodge.
Stock no. 1827095
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The western part of the route into Swansea during the 1950s and 60s. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1905184069. A few minor spots to text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor marks and light scuffing.

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THE CAVAN & LEITRIM RAILWAY: THE LAST DECADE
Written by Tom Ferris; Patrick Flanagan.
Stock no. 1827094
Published by Midland Publishing Limited. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition.

An Irish Railway Pictorial. Closed in 1959, this section of railway was steam worked to the end with a total of ten locomotives on its books in 1959, the oldest of which dated back to 1887. A veritable working museum of the Irish 3ft gauge. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1857800737. A lovely copy, a few minor marks to covers.

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DIESELS IN NORTH & MID WALES
Written by John Hillmer; Paul Shannon.
Stock no. 1826989
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Diesel locomotives and multiple units at work. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0860934276. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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FLYING SCOTSMAN LNER CLASS A1/A3 PACIFIC No. 4472, 1923 ONWARDS (OWNER'S WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by Philip Atkins.
Stock no. 1826811
Published by Haynes Publishing. 2017. Nearly fine condition.

An insight into maintaining, operating and restoring the legendary steam locomotive. Large format. Black glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 9781844257065. Reprint. Boards lightly scuffed, contents clean.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ALLOCATIONS
Written by Hugh Longworth.
Stock no. 1826334
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A comprehensive companion to Hugh Longworth's British Railways Steam Locomotives 1948-1968, this title provides a class-by-class/locomotive-by-locomotive allocation record of all steam locomotives that were in service on 1 January 1948, or built between that date and 1966. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 528 pages. ISBN: 9780860936428. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Tiny pin-holes to front pastedown (do not pierce the board and not immediately obvious). Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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MEMOIRS OF THE SIRHOWY BRANCH 1868 - 1960
Written by W.W. Tasker.
Stock no. 1325580
Published by Treowen Press. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

Including Staff and Locomotive Records. Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0952480301. Spine slightly faded, some very slight creasing to lower corner of front cover. Contents fine.

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OXFORD TO CAMBRIDGE RAILWAY VOLUME ONE: OXFORD TO BLETCHLEY
Written by Bill Simpson.
Stock no. 1825665
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and track plans. Folding diagram of scale plans of stations. ISBN: 086093120X. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. Contents are clean.

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ITALIAN STATE RAILWAYS STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
Written by P.M. Kalla-Bishop.
Stock no. 1825332
Published by Tourrett Publishing. 1st 1986. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Together with Low Voltage Direct Current and Three-Phase Motive Power. All the steam and early electric locomotives of a great railway system, in a volume that includes particulars of some 10,000 motive power units. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0905878035. Top & tail of psine and corners lightly rubbed. Bump to middle of front top board edge. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is rubbed at corners, edge-creased and has a large closed tear (no loss) to top of front panel at spine edge, rear panel is scuffed.

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