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STEAM ON THE GREAT EASTERN NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK
Written by Alan C. Butcher.
Stock no. 1827350
Published by Transport Treasury Publishing Ltd. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition.

Dr Ian C Allen's b/w photos illustrating travels around counties of Norfolk and Suffok by steam train, compiled by Alan C Butcher. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781913251246. Minor crease to lower corner of rear cover else a lovely copy.

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GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY ENGINE SHEDS PART TWO: IPSWICH AND CAMBRIDGE LOCOMOTIVE DISTRICTS
Written by Chris Hawkins; George Reeve.
Stock no. 1827346
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Large format. B/w photos. 388 Pages. ISBN: 0906867487. Light shelf-wear to top & tail of spine. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, verso is foxed.

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THE LEADER PROJECT: FIASCO OR TRIUMPH?
Written by Kevin Robertson.
Stock no. 1827345
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st thus 2009. Nearly fine condition.

The 'Leader' class of steam locomotives was one of the most controversial projects in the history of Britain's railways. Designed by Oliver Bulleid originally for the Southern Railway, the prototype was not completed until after Nationalisation and the project was abandoned under the new regime amidst a welter of negative publicity. This is the cardwrap version published two years after the hardback came out. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780860936282. Light crease to front cover and some light creasing. Else a lovely copy.

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LNER SHEDS IN CAMERA
Written by John Hooper.
Stock no. 1827343
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

303 b/w photos of 125 separate locations, intended to give the reader an insight into the LNER engine sheds during the period when that company existed, in the days prior to its formation, as well as the period after nationalisation. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860933245. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Text block lightly browned. Minor mark to front endpaper. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is sunned to spine, a little grubby to rear panel, and has a small tear with wear to top rear edge of spine.

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GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY ENGINE SHEDS PART ONE STRATFORD, PETERBOROUGH AND NORWICH
Written by Chris Hawkins; George Reeve.
Stock no. 1827342
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Locomotive Districts. Large format. B/w photos. 218 Pages. ISBN: 0906867401. Light shelf-wear to base of spine. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed.

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THE BOOK OF THE A4 PACIFICS
Written by Peter J. Coster.
Stock no. 1827340
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1903266564. Boards lightly scuffed. Top edge of text block lightly browned. Contents clean.

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THE BOOK OF THE A1 AND A2 PACIFICS
Written by Peter J. 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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