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ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT LA100 - LZ999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828751
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 0851301894. Covers lightly scuffed and unevenly faded to front, faded to spine, lower front corner lightly worn to laminate. Tiny pencil tick marks to contents else clean.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT HA100 - HZ999
Written by James J. Halley.
Stock no. 1828750
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1989. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 085130172X. Covers are lightly scuffed. Tiny pencil tick marks to contents else clean.

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THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY IN THE EAST MIDLANDS: THE RISE AND FALL OF COLWICK YARDS, NOTTINGHAM LONDON ROAD - GEDLING - BASFORD
Written by Alfred Henshaw.
Stock no. 1828748
Published by The Railway Correspondence And Travel Society. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Green cardwraps. B/w photos. 108 and xi pages. ISBN: 0901115843. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Contents fine.

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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF L.M.S. COACHES 1923-1957
Written by Bob Essery; David Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1828742
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Enlarged and revised edition, based upon a book first published by Ian Allan Ltd in 1969. viii and 218 pages. ISBN: 0902888838. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf worn. Bump to lower front spine edge of front board and corresponding area on dustwrapper has surface paper loss (0.5cm - tiny). Tape marks and grubby marks to endpapers. Text block lightly browned. Contents are clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to green on spine and front spine edge.

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SERVED BY LONDON'S TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Mick Webber.
Stock no. 1828740
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 2015. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The trolleybus is long forgotten by most Londoners, but very fondly remembered by others. This book focuses on the routes operated by the capital's large fleet of trolleybuses from the 1930s until the early 1960s. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos throughout. 200 pages including index. A lovely copy. Dustwrapper spine is very lightly faded.

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STROUDLEY AND HIS 'TERRIERS'
Written by Thomas Middlemass.
Stock no. 1828735
Published by Pendragon Partnership. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

William Stroudley was one of the most emminent British locomotive designers of the Victorian era. His most celebrated design being the 0-6-0 Terrier Tanks. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 1899816003. A nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned and a bit grubby.

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SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MK.XII (ALLIED WINGS)
Written by Phil Listemann.
Stock no. 1828723
1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

No.1 in Allied Wings Series. White cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 46 pages. ISBN: 9782952638142. A lovely copy.

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THE VIKING, VALETTA AND VARSITY
Written by Bernard Martin.
Stock no. 1828717
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1975. Almost very good condition.

Blue pictorial card wraps. Staple binding. B/w photos. 46 pages. ISBN: 0851300383. Covers are creased and scuffed. One staple is missing meaning contents move a little. Minor foxing to centre pages. List of aircraft to rear marked with red biro to aircraft of interest to previous owner of book. Otherwise, contents clean.

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JANE'S AMERICAN FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE 20TH CENTURY
Written by Captain John Moore.
Stock no. 1828709
Published by Studio Editions. 1st thus 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Edited and foreword by Captain John Moore. Compiled from the American sections of Jane's All the World's Ships. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine.B/w photos and illustrations. 319 pages including index. ISBN: 1851707379. Light rubbing to board corners. Contents clean. Pictorial dustgwrapper is lightly rubbed at top & tail fo spine, small score mark to top of spine, a little scuffed to rear panel.

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THE WHITBY, REDCAR AND MIDDLESBROUGH UNION RAILWAY
Written by Ken Hoole.
Stock no. 1828705
Published by Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd.. 1986. Very good condition.

The WRMU railway was a small company with a line only 16.5 miles long, promoted privately to give Whitby an outlet to the north along the coast. Large oblong format. Pictorial cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0860670651. Second impression. Covers a little creased and rubbed at corners. Very faint dampstain to top gutter edge corners of covers (only visible from inside). Staples starting to rust. Contents a little creased but clean.

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ROUTEMASTER VOLUME ONE 1954-1969
Written by Ken Blacker.
Stock no. 1828699
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story up to 1969, just after the building of Routemasters came to an end, their production life shortened by the start of the large scale introduction of one-man buses. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and a few colour photos. 152 pages including index. ISBN: 1854141317. Top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased and faded to spine.

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RF
Written by Ken Glazier.
Stock no. 1828698
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

One of the many tasks facing London Transport avter the acute struggles of the immdeiate post-war years was the renewal of its single-decker fleet. This book tells the story of the development and extended operating life of the RF in its different forms. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Glazed pictorial boards. 135 pages. ISBN: 1854141384. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine and is a little edge-creased.

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