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TREASURE AT THE MILL
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Harry Pettit.
Stock no. 1330604
Published by George Newnes. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

When John Adams discovered Sprig Valley Mill it was empty: he often went there to play in the deserted garden and take the boat across the pond to an island. Suddenly all changed. The Mill was sold and although the new owners became his friends eager to help him, someone else - an enemy - was also after the hidden treasure. Orange boards. B/w illustrations. 152 pages. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Page browning and foxing throughout else contents clean. One page is detached but still present (61/2). Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, creased and torn with neat tape repairs on verso.

THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY (THE ARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPHS)
Written by Gavin Smith.
Stock no. 1829407
Published by Chalford. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Archive Photographs Series. Card wraps. 128 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752406396. Light fading to spine. Contents clean.

BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT No. 42 ESSEX AND EAST HERTFORDSHIRE
Written by Paul Shannon.
Stock no. 1327540
Published by Past and Present Publishing Ltd.. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1858951933. Minimal rubbing to corners.

THE WRECK OF THE CROMER EXPRESS
Written by J.E. Connor.
Stock no. 1327491
Published by Connor & Butler. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

The Colchester Railway Accident of 1913. Cardwraps. 56 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0947699368.

THE SHENFIELD TO SOUTHEND LINE
Written by Charles Phillips.
Stock no. 1327490
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1984. Very good condition.

Locomotion Papers Number One Hundred and Fifty-Two. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853613087. Some light rubbing and fading to front cover. Contents fine.

ROMAN COLCHESTER
Written by M.R. Hull.
Stock no. 1827718
Published by The Society Of Antiquaries Of London. 1st 1958. Slightly better than very good condition.

Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London No. XX. Large format. Brown cloth boards. B/w photos, illustrations and plans, some fold-out. A few minor foxspots to text block. Contents are clean.

THE COLNE VALLEY AND HALSTEAD RAILWAY (LOCOMOTION PAPERS 166)
Written by R.A. Whitehead; F.D. Simpson.
Stock no. 1822890
Published by The Oakwood Press. 2nd 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second Edition. Blue cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853613591. Front & rear edge of spine lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES VOL V
Written by John Britton; Edward Wedlake Brayley.
Stock no. 2134255
Published by Vernor & Hood. 1st 1803. Very good condition.

Brown leather spine and corners, marbled boards. Raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Contains 736 pages + booklist, index. B/w plates. Durham, Essex and Glocestershire (sic). Part of Beauties of England Series. Leather spine has faded, with a few marks. Browning to cover edges; some foxing. Browning and foxing to pages throughout. A few pages have margin edge loss.

SOUTHEND THEN & NOW
Written by Ken Crowe.
Stock no. 2120996
Published by Southend Museums Service. 1994. Slightly better than very good condition.

Photographs of Southend and the area c.1880-1960. Compiled by Crowe. Oblong format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 090069047X. Some light creasing to corners. Contents are excellent.

COLCHESTER
Written by Martin Andrew.
Stock no. 1807152
Published by Frith Publishing. 1st 1999. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Pictorial Memories from the Francis Frith Collection. Around 910 b/w photos of Colchester from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. Glazed pictorial boards. 77 pages. ISBN: 184125083X.

EPPING FOREST ITS LITERARY AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS
Written by William Addison.
Stock no. 1806141
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1945. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Ex-lib with library labels to endpapers and base of spine else a clean copy.

CHELMSFORD A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Written by John Marriage.
Stock no. 820835
Published by Phillimore. 1ST 1982. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A collection of b/w photographs with captions. ISBN: 0850334527. Wrapper is browned.