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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES OF BRITAIN
Written by Ernest F. Carter. Illustrated by Kenneth E. Carter.
Stock no. 2140311
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Observers Series No. 23. Describing the steam locomotives of Britain with 8 colour plates and over 200 photographs. Name and address in ink to front endpaper. Some grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby with edge-creasing and chips; minimal loss.

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BLUE PULLMAN
Written by Kevin Robertson.
Stock no. 2140168
Published by Kestrel Railway Books. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

The story of the Blue Pullman trains. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0954485963. Small knocks to top and tail of spine and corners, with very light fading to spine. Contents are excellent!

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A MONARCH AT WORK
Written by Tim Watson.
Stock no. 1823888
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2006. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of No 6024 King Edward I on the main line since 1990. Large oblong format. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780711032576. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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60 YEARS OF BLUEBELL RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Oliver Edwards.
Stock no. 2139489
Published by Mainline & Maritime Ltd. 1st 2020. Fine condition.

Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photographs. Standard Gauge Album No. 2. ISBN: 9781900340700.

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NENE VALLEY RAILWAY A JOURNEY BY STEAM
Written by Nathan Wilson.
Stock no. 2139488
Published by Mainline & Maritime Ltd. 1st 2020. Fine condition.

Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. Stsndard Gauge Album No. 1. ISBN: 9781900340687.

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THE POWER OF THE BR STANDARD 4-6-0S
Written by Gavin Morrison.
Stock no. 2137814
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Power Series. B/w photos. Large format. ISBN: 0860935779.

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ON PARALLEL LINES VOLUME 2
Written by Ken Horan; Ted Parker.
Stock no. 2137316
Published by On Parallel Lines Publishing. 1st 2012. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large oblong format. Card wraps. B/w photos. A pictorial record of British steam locomotives. ISBN: 9780956769015. SIGNED by authors to title page. Pale page edge browning. Light wear to corners. Small nick to top of spine.

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BRITISH STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILDERS
Written by James W. Lowe.
Stock no. 2137297
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 2014. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Reprint edition (originally published in 1975). B/w photos. ISBN: 9781473822894. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased with a couple of tiny nicks.

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HEREFORD TO NEWPORT VIA CAERLEON (WESTERN MAIN LINES)
Written by Vic Mitchell; Keith Smith.
Stock no. 2136730
Published by Middleton Press. 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1904474543. Spine is a bit faded.

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HYDRAULIC VS ELECTRIC: THE BATTLE FOR THE BR DIESEL FLEET
Written by David N. Clouth.
Stock no. 1823492
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Written from a layman's viewpoint this fascinating story will appeal not only to readers with an interest in diesel traction but also to those seeking to understand the facts behind its widespread introduction on Britain's railway network. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780711035508. Base of spine bumped. A few minor marks to boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed and is creased to lower rear panel.

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MANCHESTER RAILWAY TERMINI (SCENES FROM THE PAST: 3)
Written by E.M. Johnson.
Stock no. 1322474
Published by Foxline. Circa 1993. Very good condition.

Extended Third Edition. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870119304. Covers edge rubbed. Staples rusty.

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THE BOOK OF THE ROYAL SCOTS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1322457
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. A British Railways Illustrated Special. ISBN: 1871608996. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.

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