,

THE WHITE FUNNEL HANDBOOK.

Ed. J. Burrow, Cheltenham and London, undated, paperback, 104pp, 2 folding maps, half tone photo ills. and line drawings in text, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a guide to the White Funnel steamship services in the Bristol Channel and the South Coast of UK, with descriptions of the principal towns and cities and two colour maps of tghe Bristol Channel Services and the English Channel Services, assumed mid 1950s from two references in text, lightly rubbed at exterms., very good,

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Book number: 45474

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: transport shipping white funnel campbell

Allen, Cecil J.,

BRITISH PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVES.

Ian Allan, London, 1962, 1st edn., 240pp, half tone frontis, 48pp half tone plates, in text tables, purple cloth lettered in silver, pictorial dustwrapper, a detailed review of British Pacific locomotive history, a little shaken, rubbed at extrems., spine ends sunned, 3/4 inch nick in cloth top lower joint, dustwrapper: well rubbed, chipped at spine ends, internally repaired, good plus in a good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 23104

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: railways steam stanier pacifics

Awdry, Rev. W. and Cook, Chris (eds.),

A GUIDE TO THE STEAM RAILWAYS OF BRITAIN.

Book Club Assoc., London, 1979, club edn., 240pp, maps at eips, half tone frontis, 8pp col'd plates, numerous in text maps and half tone ills., navy blue cloth gilt, pictorial dustwrapper, a guide/gazetteer of where to see preserved steam railways in action, sl. shelf rubbing lower edges, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 23101

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: railways steam museums societies sites

Baker, Michael,

THE CHANGING WESTERN SCENE 1948-1984.

Ian Allan, London, 1984, 1st edn., 112pp, numerous in text half tone photo ills., dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, col'd photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the changes to the service and rolling stock of the Great Western Railway since 1948 when it was nationalised and became part of British Rail, dustwrapper lightly rubbed at tips, fine in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 28651

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: steam gwr london western region railway great britain

Beilby, Alec,

HEROES ALL! - The Story of the RNLI.

Patrick Stephens, Yeovil, 1994, 3rd imp., 225pp incl. 8pp col'd ills and numerous in text half tone ills., maps at endpapers, dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spsine, col'd photo pictorial dustwrapper, a history of the Royal National Lifeboat Instititution, the volunteer rescue service that operates around the coast of Great Britain and Ireland to aid those in distress at sea, in all weathers, with details of many of the stations, their boats and major incidents attended, slightly cocked, dustwrapper; price clipped, very lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 32043

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: maritime rescue lifeboat great britain ireland shipwreck mayday rnli

Bonavia, Michael R.,

A HISTORY OF THE LNER - ll. THE AGE OF THE STREAMLINERS, 1934-39.

Studio Editions / George Allen and Unwin, London, 1990, reprint, 107pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, the second volume of the history of the LNER trilogy, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, a little sunned at spine, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38733

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: transport railways steam lner

Bonavia, Michael R.,

A HISTORY OF THE LNER : lll. THE LAST YEARS, 1939-48.

Book Club Associated, London, 1985, club edn., 103pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, the third volume of the history of the LNER trilogy, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38734

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: transport railways steam lner

Bonds, Ray (ed.),

THE ILLUSTRATED DIRECTORY OF A CENTURY OF FLIGHT.

Greenwich Editions / Salamander, London, 2005, reprint, paperback, 360pp, coloured and half tone photo ills. throughout, pictorial wrappers, non-standrad pocket book format about 8.5 x 4.5 inches, more than 300 photographs of aircraft of all types and of their pilots, from the earliest days of flying to the present, light vertical creasing to spine, very good,

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Book number: 41436

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: tranport aviation flight aircraft directory

Brooks, J. A.,

RAILWAY GHOSTS.

Jarrolds, Norwich, ND (copyright 1985), 1st edn., trade paperback, 144pp, many in text half tone and line ills., col'd pictorial wrappers, sixteen stories of the supernatural from the golden age of steam in Britain, paper tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 28662

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: steam railway great britain ghosts supernatural halloween

Brooks, J. A.,

RAILWAY GHOSTS.

Jarrolds, Norwich, ND (copyright 1985), reprint, trade paperback, 144pp, many in text half tone and line ills., col'd pictorial wrappers, sixteen stories of the supernatural from the golden age of steam in Britain, fine,

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Book number: 28663

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: steam railway great britain ghosts supernatural halloween

Casserley, H. C.,

THE LATER YEARS OF METROPOLITAN STEAM.

D. Bradford Barton, Truro, ND (circa late 1970's), 1st edn., large paperback, 96pp, frontis and many half tone photo ills., large format 8 x 8 inches, half tone pictorial wrappers, a brief account of the Metropolitan Railway, Metropolitan District and the Brill branch, from 1925 until closure in 1971, with many captioned photographs of locomotives, stations and rolling stock, fine,

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Book number: 28661

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: steam railway great britain metropolitan district grill neasden aylesbury chesham amersham rickmansworth chorley wood

Casserley, H. C.,

STEAM LOCOMOTIVES OF BRITISH RAILWAYS.

Hamlyn, London, 1978, 3rd edn., 3rd imp., 484pp, numerous half tone photo ills., navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, a comprehensive account of the final era of the steam locomotive in Great Britain, from Nationalisation in January 1948 to August 1968, an illustrated record of all the locomotives acquired from the four constituent groups and all those built subsequently up to March, 1960, upper edge lightly marked, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed and creased at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38678

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: transport steam locomotives british railways great western southern lms lner

Clay, John F. (and J. Cliffe),

THE STANIER BLACK FIVES.

Ian Allan, London, 1974, 2nd imp., 96pp, 24pp half tone plates, in text tables, black cloth lettered in silver, pictorial dustwrapper, the story of the most versatile class in locomotive history, lightly bumped lower cnrs., dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 23084

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: railways steam

Collins, L. M.,

GREAT WESTERN STEAM IN ACTION.

D. Bradford Barton, Truro, ND (copyright 1973), 95pp, half tone photo pictorial frontis, half tone photo ills. throughout, [i] ads., black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, scenes from all parts of the Western region after nationalisation, recalling the days when pannier tanks worked pick-up freights on the branches, paired on the passenger turns by one or two of the prairie tanks, when 'Halls' and 'Granges' were commonplace from Chester to Penzance and when 'Castles' and 'Kings' were the pride of Plymouth and Paddington, light foxing to endpapers and title, dustwrapper: light foxing to reverse, vary good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 41185

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: transport railways great westerm region steam

Cooke, Stenson,

THIS MOTORING - Being the Romantic Story of the Automobile Association,.

Automobile Association, London, ND, 268pp, ii pp ads., frontis port., yellow cloth covered boards, lettered in black at spine and upper board, an account of the birth and early days of the Automobile Association, lightly bumped tail of spine, ink signature front free endpaper, no dustwrapper, very good,

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Book number: 11831

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: travel history social motor britain england