Clearance Books

I cannot bear to throw books away therefore I have listed these 'clearance' titles at bargain prices just to move them on. There is nothing wrong with them, I just cannot spare the space anymore. Postage is basically at cost plus a jiffy as on any item on my site.

Railways In The North
A Pictorial Introduction
Compiled by David Joy
96 pages, 1970, 3rd Edition, Card Covers, 5¼" x 8;", 190g
ISBN 0-85206-182-X
Pre-Owned, good, some cover rub and sticker removal mark on rear cover — £1.00
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Railways In Britain
The Illustrated History of
by Geoffrey Freeman Allen
The story of railways in the British Isles parallels in so many ways the history of the United kingdom since 1820 - with the first two decades of this century forming a watershed in the modernisation of its systems
Yet the whole story has never been told adequately in a single book. Here, at last, Geoffrey Freeman Allen rectifies this omission
272 pages, 1982, Case bound, 8¾" x 11½", 1470g
ISBN 0-85685-714-9
Pre-Owned, very good, price clipped — SOLD
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Steam Railways Of Britain In Colour
The Pocket Encyclopedia Of World Railways
The steam railways of Britain represented a colourful era in the history of inland transport.
In this volume O.S.Nock not only describes a selection of fascinating locomotives, but also discusses the carriages forming the trains they hauled, and such important accessories of travel as dining and sleeping cars and the Travelling Post Office.
Coverage is given to Signalling and Coats Of Arms
by O.S.Nock
Published by Blandford Press
195 pages, 1975, Hardback, 5¼"" x 7½", 350g
ISBN 0713704357
Condition - Good, Ex Libris, some cover wear and tear
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British Steam Locomotives
A distillation of two Blandford Press publications in their Pocket Encyclopedia series entitled British Steam Locomotives in Colour and Steam Railways of Britain in Colour
Published by Colourmaster
32 pages, Casebound, 5½"" x 7¼", 180g
Condition - Good, some cover rubbing grubbiness, ex Libris
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The Southern Since 1948
A large format book containing a fine balance between text and black and white photographs.
by G.Freeman Allen
Published by Ian Allan, reprinted by Guild Publishing
160 pages, 1987, Hardback, 11¾" x ½", 910g
No ISBN
Condition - Excellent, no dust cover
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Steam Railways Of Britain
In this second volume a further selection of historical steam locomotives are illustrated in colour, including a few specially adorned for great occasions like the London and North Western compounds 'Greater Britain' and 'Queen Empress', gorgeously painted in honour of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign. Each of the 194 illustrations is accompanied by a short, concise, description
by O.S.Nock
Published by Blandford Press
195 pages, 1970 reprint, Hardback, 7½" x 5¼", 330g
No Print Code
Condition - Very good, no dust cover
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