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GREAT WESTERN COACHES APPENDIX: VOLUME TWO STANDARD PASSENGER STOCK
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1831537
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Specific Duty Coaches and the Brown Vehicles. Large format. Portrait format, contents in landscape format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 279 pages. ISBN: 0860931544. Edges of boards lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Brown pictorial dustwrapper says 'Volume Two Specific Duty Coaches and The Brown Vehicles'. Dustwrapper spine is very slighlty sunned and lightly worn at edges.

A PICTORIAL RECORD OF GREAT WESTERN ENGINES (VOLUME TWO)
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1831535
Published by Oxford Publishing Co; Haynes Publishing Group. 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Churchward, Collett & Hawksworth Locomotives. Large format. B/w photos & drawings. 242 pages. ISBN: 0860933997. Reprint. Boards clean. Pale foxing to prelims else contents clean. Price-cut green dustwrapper has a tiny closed tear to top front spine edge and barcode label to rear.

A PICTORIAL RECORD OF GREAT WESTERN ABSORBED ENGINES
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1831534
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This work examines in-depth the numerous locomotives inherited from the numerous smaller companies which were taken over by the GWR at Grouping in 1923. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 280 pages. ISBN: 0902888749. Light rubbing to board edges. Text block lightly browned with minor foxing to top edge. Contents otherwise clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE SNOWDON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY
Written by Peter Johnson.
Stock no. 1831508
Published by Oxford Publishing Co; Ian Allan. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Snowdon Mountain Railway is unique amongst Britain's railways, quite literally a Swiss mountain rack railway translated to the grandeur of Snowdonia to ascend Wales' highest peak, Snowdon. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 9780860936312. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF BRITISH RAILWAYS WORKSHOPS
Written by Edgar J. Larkin.
Stock no. 1830850
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Building and Maintenance from 1825 to the Present Day. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and track plans. 184 pages. ISBN: 0860935035. Reprint. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly shelf-scuffed.

NORTH-EASTERN BRANCH LINES PAST AND PRESENT
Written by Ken Hoole.
Stock no. 1330060
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860931897. Spine and corners bumped. Light browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and slightly edge browned.

THE NARROW GAUGE CHARM OF YESTERDAY A PICTORIAL TRIBUTE
Written by Ivo Peters.
Stock no. 1329814
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1983. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Pale grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 090288865X. Ex-libris embossed stamp of John Colin Allwood to lower corner of title-page. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and top edge of front panel.

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.

A PICTORIAL RECORD OF L.M.S. ARCHITECTURE
Written by Roy Anderson; Gregory Fox.
Stock no. 1828398
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive selection of illustrations of buildings, structures and other associated fixtures the LMS Railway had in its charge between the 1923 grouping and nationalisation in 1948. Grey cloth boards, red title to spine. Large format. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0860930831. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Neat gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and has a few minor marks.

AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF L.M.S. COACHES 1923-1957
Written by Bob Essery; David Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1828397
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st thus 1977. Very good condition in a slightly better than 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 rubbed. Neat gift inscription to front endpaper. Minor surface paper damage to half-title gutter edge. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper very slightly faded to spine and lightly scuffed.

THE BANBURY AND CHELTENHAM RAILWAY 1887-1962
Written by J.H. Russell.
Stock no. 1327797
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, track plans and locomotive sketches. 140 pages. ISBN: 0902888455. Light scratch mark to rear cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly browned.

THE POWER OF THE A4S
Written by Brian Morrison.
Stock no. 1327083
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1988. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Power Series. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0860930327. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed and creased.