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Bacon's Route Guide to Kent, Surrey & Sussex for Cyclists and Motorists

By: N/A

Price: £8.50

Publisher: London, G.W. Bacon & Co Ltd:

Seller ID: 007932

Condition: Fair

(1912). Small 12mo, (measures 97mm x 158mm), pp 30, rather worn and stained internally, with folded corners, paperback covers a little worn. The booklet has been folded in half (in the pocket, no doubt), so is creased vertically throughout. [Very scarce - a listing of mileage distances between most towns and villages of the area.]. Postage will be much reduced.
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The Railway Anecdote Book: a collection of the best and newest anecdotes and tales to the present day; selected for the reading of railway passengers

By: N/A

Price: £60.00

Publisher: 136, The Strand, W.H. Smith & Son:

Seller ID: 008811

Condition: Fair

Not dated (c.1853 ?). Small 8vo, pp 192, a little aged and marked throughout, preceded by seven un-numbered pages with an engraving and quote from a notable person, title page with an engraved portrait frontispiece of Sydney Smith, title page. a bit marked, lacking the front endpaper, rough quarter calf a bit rubbed and worn. Several newspaper clippings tipped-in. [With the tiny book label of Santiago Jose Brinn, his neat name is written on the first few pages, and a note to say that the book was bound in Santiago. The anecdotes are miscellaneous and light, designed no doubt to take the min...
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The Essential Guide to Choosing and Using Your 4x4 Vehicle

By: N/A

Price: £3.50

Publisher: Land Rover: 2001

Seller ID: 014524

Condition: As New

Second edition. Illustrated, 12mo, pp 126, paperback, a very good copy, as new.
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Land Rover 1948 - 1973

By: N/A

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Cobham, Brooklands Books:

Seller ID: 014702

Condition: Good

Illustrated, small slim quarto, pp 64, very clean internally, paperback, slight fading to the spine, corners very slightly bruised.
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LMA Handbook

By: N/A

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, The Locomotive manufacturers Association of Great Britain: 1951

Seller ID: 015580

Condition: Good

First reprint, 1951. Thick 12mo, pp 464, illustrated, fore-edge slightly marked, otherwise clean internally, black cloth a little worn and rubbed, the binding slightly skewed. VERY SCARCE.
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Airship - The Story of R34

By: Abbott, Patrick

Price: £3.95

Publisher: Studley, Brewin Books: 1994

Seller ID: 014481

ISBN: 185858020x

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, octavo, pp viii, 101, paperback, a very good copy. [Tells the story of the R34 and the first East-West crossing of the Atlantic by air in July 1919. The author has taken the opportunity to update and extend the original text in the light of further information which has become available since the first edition appeared 18 years before.]
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Railways of To-day : their evolution, equipment and operation

By: Allen, Cecil J.

Price: £7.50

Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co Ltd: 1929

Seller ID: 015574

Condition: Fair

Well illustrated, thick 12mo, pp xvi, 400, rather used throughout, fore-edge thumbed and marked, lacking the front endpaper, the front hinge cracked, three signatures on the half-title, cloth faded and a bit worn. the upper joint cracked in part.
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The Iron Road

By: Allen, Cecil J.

Price: £7.00

Publisher: London, John F. Shaw:

Seller ID: 016069

Condition: Very Good

Not dated, (c. 1925, or perhaps earlier ?). Well illustrated, small thick octavo, pp viii, 192; 192, exceptionally clean internally, decorated red cloth a little faded but very clean and sound.
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Devonian: From Bradford to Paignton (From the Footplate)

By: Austin, Stephen

Price: £3.95

Publisher: Shepperton, Ian Allen Publishing: 1994

Seller ID: 016096

ISBN: 0711022291

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

llustrated, larger slim octavo, pp 112, very clean internally, paperback, covers slightly age-toned and very slightly worn. [THE DEVONIAN - ONE OF THE GREATEST OF ALL LONG DISTANCE EXPRESSES - WAS, FOR COUNTLESS HOLIDAY MAKERS, THEIR PASSPORT TO THE WEST COUNTRY AND THE SUNSHINE AND SEA OF THE ENGLISH RIVIERA. IN THE LATEST OF THE AACCLAIMED 'FROM THE FOOTPLATE' SERIES STEPHEN AUSTIN NARRATES A TRIP ON BOARD THE SOUTHBOUND DEVONIAN IN 1957 DURING STEAM'S FINAL GLORIOUS YEARS WHEN THE TRAIN WAS HAULED BY A VARIETY OF CLASSIC STEAM LOCOMOTIVES. THIS VOLUME IS A FASCINATING REMINDER OF THE PERIOD...
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Morris Minor 1952 - 1971 Autobook

By: Ball, Kenneth

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Brighton, Autopress Ltd: 1973

Seller ID: 011567

ISBN: 0851471072

Condition: Good

Fourth edition, fully revised, and reprinted 1973. Illustrated, large 8vo, pp 136, fore-edge thumbed, very slight signs of use internally, pictorial laminated boards slightly worn and marked. SCARCE. [Covers the Series 2 - 1952 - 56; 1000 with 948cc engine - 1956-62; with 1098cc engine -1962 - 70; Quarter ton Van - 1956 - 62; 6 cwt Van and Pick-up 1962-70 and the Traveller 1953-71.]
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Early British Railways

By: Barman, Christian

Price: £4.00

Publisher: London, King Penguin: 1950

Seller ID: 009586

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with 16 plates, small slim 12mo, pp 40, slight foxing to the endpapers (and very slightly to the first few pages), a neat inscription on the front endpaper, pictorial boards with slightly bruised lower corners, showing only very slight signs of wear, in a dustwrapper which is price-clipped and just a little worn, spine slightly browned. Postage will be reduced.
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The Taff Vale Railway

By: Barrie, D.S.M.

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Lingfield, The Oakwood Press: 1962

Seller ID: 015423

Condition: Very Good

Second edition, reprinted 1962. Illustrated, small slim octavo, pp 47, very clean internally, cloth-backed boards, slightly age-toned, a small scuff to the upper cover but otherwise very sound.
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Retracing the First Public Railway

By: Bayliss, Derek A.

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Croydon, Living History Publications: 1985

Seller ID: 015098

Condition: Very Good

First edition. Illustrated, small octavo, pp 80, slight age-toning, paperback, a very good copy. [Postage will be reduced]
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Don't Knock the Southern: Recollections of the SR from the 1920s to the present day

By: Behrend, George

Price: £3.75

Publisher: Earl Shilton, Midland Publishing Limited: 1993

Seller ID: 016000

ISBN: 1857800036

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, octavo, pp 223, very clean internally, green cloth in very good condition, in a very good dustwrapper. A reprint of a folding line map - The Road to Sunshine - is loosely inserted at the rear.
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East Surrey - a story of the motor bus operation in Surrey and surrounding districts from the early pioneering days near the beginning of the century until 1931

By: Bell Street (= Durrant, Regonald J; King, John T. & Robbins, George J.)

Price: £5.00

Publisher: St Albans, H.J. Publications: 1974

Seller ID: 015918

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, octavo, pp (6), 173, a folding map in rear pocket, blue cloth slightly marked, in a slightly stretched dustwrapper. A duplicate from a reference library. with label and traces of others on the front endpaper and a stamp on the verso of the title page, endpapers slightly marked, but no other markings. Still a very good copy.
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Waterloo Sunset [London Passenger Transport League]

By: Blake, Jim

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Platform Ten Productions (LPTL): 1987

Seller ID: 015621

ISBN: 0326730404

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, small slim octavo, pp 40, paperback, a very good copy. [Postage will be reduced]
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Steam Engines at Bressingham [signed by author)

By: Bloom, Alan

Price: £6.50

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 1976

Seller ID: 013745

ISBN: 0571108679

Condition: Good

New and revised edition, illustrated, octavo, pp 240, edges slightly marked, otherwise clean internally, paperback, covers slightly rubbed, lower cover creased at the corner. [Presentation copy, signed by author, to the gardening journalist Robert Pearson.]. Originally priced at £1.95.
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Steam : On the Farm, On the Road, Afloat & In Industry

By: Bloom, Alan

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Alan Bloom on behalf of Bressingham Steam Museum: 1988

Seller ID: 015329

ISBN: 095136880x

Condition: Very Good

Wel illustrated, small octavo, pp 64, (4), paperback, a very good copy throughout.
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British Railway Tunnels

By: Blower, Alan

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Shepperton, Ian Allen: 1964

Seller ID: 015758

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, octavo, pp 108, the fore-edge is slightly foxed, otherwise exceptionally clean internally, brown cloth in very good condition, in a very good dustwrapper which is not priceclipped.
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Danger Ahead :The Dramatic Story of Railway Signalling

By: Blythe, Richard

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Newman Neame: 1951

Seller ID: 015773

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, small slim octavo, pp 132, very clean internally, orange cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is price-clipped and a little worn and marked.
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