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How to Order | Book Condition | We Want Your Books | About Us | Contact Us Please consult the How to Order section before ordering any books. Fairchild, Gordon and Wootton, Peter Railway and Tramway Tickets, IA, 1987, pp158 including 70 full-page plates, 8 in colour. Published by Ian Allen under their prestige Malaga imprint. Large Format Hb. VG+ in a VG dust wrapper. A detailed but readable account of the evolution of ticketing, from the 19th century invention of Thomas Edmondson's card ticket to the automated and computerised systems of today. £6.95 Fairclough
T and
Wills A
More
Southern
Steam -
South and
West,
Bradford
Barton/Enterprise
Transport
Books,
pp96.
No
date.
A
Bradford
Barton
reprint.
Hb.
There
is a
neatly
repaired
tear in
the dust
wrapper
down the
rear fold – the
rear flap
was
originally
detached
-
otherwise
Fine in a
Fine dust
wrapper.
£2.95 Fairclough,
Tony and
Wills,
Alan
More
Southern
Steam on
Shed,
Bradford
Barton,
1975,
pp96.
Small
inscription,
the number
"420."
Hard
Cover.
Very
Good in a
Very Good
dust
wrapper. A
Bradford
Barton
original
in a green
"flecked"
hardback
cover.
£5.95 Fairclough
T and
Wills A
Great
Western
Steam through
the Years
2,
Bradford
Barton,
1978,
pp96. Hb.
VG
in a Fair
dust
wrapper.
Wear
to the
dust
wrapper at
the head
of the
spine.
A
Bradford
Barton
original
in a brown
"flecked"
cover.
£5.95 Fairclough,
Tony Cornwall's Railways,
Tor Mark Press, 1990, pp40. Pb.
VG. Emphasises the minor
lines that pre-dated the GWR and L&SWR in Cornwall.
£1.95 Faith,
Nicholas
Locomotion:
The
Railway
Revolution,
BBC, 1993,
pp240,
well-illustrated
in both
colour and
black
&
white.
Hard
Cover.
Large
landscape
Format.
Very Good+
in a Very
Good+ dust
wrapper.
Accompaniment
to the BBC
TV series.
Includes
the
engineers
who
designed
the
railways,
the
navvies
who built
them, use
of
railways
for
transporting
troops and
for
industry
and
tourism,
railway
stations,
railway
art, and
recent
developments
in rail
transport.
£3.95 Faith, Nicholas Classic Trains, Boxtree, 1996, pp144. Large Format Hb. Fine in a Fine dust wrapper. The fascinating story of the rise, decline and regeneration of our railways. £3.95 Falconer, Jonathan Brunel, IA, 2nd revised edition 2005, pp160. Pb. Fine. Concentrates on Brunel's achievements and on "what's left to see today." Well-illustrated throughout. £3.95 Farline,
John and
Cookson,
Peter
Railways
around
Wakefield
and
Pontefract,
Wyvern,
1984,
pp72.
Small
inscription,
the number
"321."
Card
Covers.
Very
Good.
A
well-illustrated
study with
the
following
sections:
Around
Wakefield
Kirkgate;
Around
Wakefield
Westgate;
South of
Wakefield
Westgate;
The
Swinton
&
Knottingley
Joint;
Wakefield
Pontefract
&
Goole
Railway;
Around
Castleford;
and
Industrial
Railways.
£4.95 Farr
A D
The
Campbeltown
and
Machrihanish
Railway,
Oakwood,
1st
edition
1969, pp48
plus pp8
of
illustrations.
Locomotion
Papers
No.45.
Card
Covers.
VG-.
Slight
wear to
the edges
of the
covers,
old price
sticker on
the front
cover.
£5.95 Farr,
Michael;
Lovell,
Robert;
Maggs,
Colin G;
and
Whetmath,
Charles
The
Wrington
Vale Light
Railway,
Avon
Anglia,
1978,
pp28.
Card
Covers.
Very
Good.
An
illustrated
history of
a rural
light
railway
situated
in the
Mendips
area of
Somerset
which
became
part of
the Great
Western
Railway.
£3.95 Faviell, Brigadier John
The Railway Journeys of my Childhood, Pan Books, 1983, pp112.
Landscape format Hb. As published
with no dust
wrapper and an attractive illustrated cover in VG+ condition.
Descriptions of the author's Edwardian railway journeys, illustrated by
his own
water
colours. £3.95 Fawcett, Bill The North Eastern Railway's Two Palaces of Business 1906 to 2006, Friends of the National Railway Museum, 2006, pp64. Illustrations by Patrick Howat. In association with the GNER. Large Format Pb. VG. A detailed history of the York Head Office of the NER, and also of the NER parliamentary office in Westminster. The North Eastern head office is now The Grand Hotel & Spa, York. £3.95 Fearnley,
Alan
The
Railway
Paintings
of Alan
Fearnley,
D&C,
2003,
pp80.
"Largish"
landscape
format.
Card
Covers.
Very
Good.
Colour
reproductions
of Alan
Fearnley's
paintings
with
supporting
material.
£3.95 Fell,
Andrew
BR
in the
Midlands:
Rail 17
Portfolio,
IA, 1991,
pp64.
Landscape
format.
Glazed
Boards.
VG+.
An
all-colour
album.
£5.95 Fellows,
Craig W
and Gash,
Paul E
The
Last Days
of the
"Deltics",
IA, 1986,
pp96.
Pb.
VG
with
slight
wear to
the covers
at the
head and
base of
the spine.
A
well-illustrated
tribute to
the final
months of
the
Deltics.
£3.95 Fenman
Images
of Steam,
IA,
1st
edition
1968,
pp192.
Small
inscription,
the number
"170."
Large
Format Hb.
Very
Good+ in a
Very Good
dust
wrapper.
A
memorable
album of
high-quality
photographs
taken by
five
former
Cambridge
undergraduates
in the
late
1950s.
£5.95 Fenton, Mike The Malmesbury Branch, Wild Swan, 1990, pp258. Large Format Hb. VG in a VG dust wrapper. Remains of an old label on the blank front endpaper; dust wrapper spine slightly faded. A comprehensive history of the Great Western branch to Malmesbury. £24.50 Fenton,
Mike
Camp
Coach
Holidays
on the GWR,
Wild
Swan,
1999,
pp218 with
a large
number of
illustrations.
Large
Format.
Hard
Cover.
Fine
in a Very
Good+ dust
wrapper. Post-war
developments
are not
included.
£24.50 Ferneyhough, Frank Steam Trains down the Line, Tyndall, 1975, pp48. Hb. VG in a VG dust wrapper. The story of the steam locomotive in Britain, Europe & America. Introductory. £1.95 Ferneyhough, Frank Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1830-1980, BCA/Robert Hale, 1980, pp193. Hb. VG+ in a VG dust wrapper. A history of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, with an emphasis on the period up to 1845, when the railway lost its independence. £3.95 Ferreira,
Douglas
Ratty's
100,
Ravenglass
&
Eskdale
Railway,
1977,
pp72.
First
published
in 1976.
Large
Format.
Card
Covers.
VG
with some
slight
browning
on the
rear
covers.
The
story of
100 years
of the
Ravenglass
&
Eskdale
Railway in
over 100
pictures.
£4.95 Ferris,
Tom
Irish
Railways
in Colour:
From Steam
to Diesel
1955-1967, Gill
&
Macmillan/Midland
Publishing,
1st
edition
1992,
pp120.
Inscription.
Large
Format.
Glazed
Boards.
VG
with
slight
rubbing to
the
corners of
the glazed
boards.
Examines
both the
standard
and narrow
gauge on
both sides
of the
border.
£6.95 Field,
Kenneth
and
Stephenson,
Brian
Pennine
Steam, IA,
1st
edition
1977,
pp128.
Hard
Cover.
Very
Good in a
Very Good
dust
wrapper.
Some loss
of colour
on the
spine of
the dust
wrapper.
An
atmospheric
album of
steam in
the
Pennine
area, on
the
eastern
frontier
of
Lancashire
and the
western
edge of
Yorkshire.
£3.95 Fish,
David S
Steam
on the
South
Devon
Banks,
South
Anglia
Productions,
pp48.
No
date.
British
Isles
Steam
Gallery
Vol.1.
Compiled
and
photographed
by David
S. Fish.
Large
Format.
Card
Covers.
VG+.
High-quality
photographs.
£3.95 Fisher
C
Industrial
Locomotives
of East
Anglia,
Industrial
Railway
Society,
1993,
pp286 plus
pp32 of
illustrations.
Series
editor: R.
K.
Hateley.
Glazed
Boards.
Very
Good.
A
meticulously
compiled
record.
£18.50 Flinders
T G On the Settle & Carlisle Route,
IA,
1971,
pp112.
The
original
Ian Allan
edition. Hb.
Fine
in a VG+
dust
wrapper.
A
selection
of over
200
photographs
from both
the steam
and diesel
era, which
take the
reader
over the
line in
five
pictorial
stages.
£3.95 Flinders T G The Settle & Carlisle Route Revisited, IA, 1st edition 1985, pp128. Hb. Fine in a VG+ dust wrapper. A selection of photographs from both the steam and diesel era, with each section focusing on a different aspect of the line. £3.95 Flint, Raymond Head of Steam: More Men of Steam Stories, Santona, 1995, pp170. Pb. VG. Tales of Yorkshire's railways in 1944, based on the author's experiences with the LNER. £3.95 Ford, Roger and Perren, Brian HSTs at Work, IA, 1988, pp128. At Work Series. Large Format Hb. VG+ in a VG+ dust wrapper. An illustrated history of the HSTs. £7.50 Forster V and Taylor W Railways in and around Nottingham, Foxline, 1991, 178 illustrations. Scenes from the Past: 11. Large format Pb. VG. Examines Midland, Great Central & Great Northern lines in the Nottingham area. £8.50 Forsythe
H G
Steam
Shed
Portrait,
Atlantic,
1981,
pp50.
Pb.
VG.
An
illustrated
booklet
describing
the
day-to-day
operation
of a steam
shed.
£0.95 Forsythe
H G
Men
of Steam:
A portrait
of life on
the
footplate,
Atlantic,
1982,
pp48.
Card
Covers.
VG.
A
well-illustrated
booklet.
£0.95 Forsythe
H G
The
Railway
Vanishes:
An
Appreciation
of a Lost
Era, Silver
Link,
1992,
pp128.
Large
Format Hb.
VG+
in a VG
dust
wrapper.
Slight
wear to
the dust
wrapper at
the head
and base
of the
spine.
High-quality
photographs
from the
1955-65
period.
£4.95 Forsythe
H G
The
Railway
Vanishes:
An
Appreciation
of a Lost
Era,
Silver
Link,
1993,
pp128.
Large
Format Pb.
VG.
There is a
two-inch
crease
across the
rear top
corner of
the
covers.
High-quality
photographs
from the
1955-65
period.
£2.95 Foster
P
The
District
Controller's
View No.4
Somerset
&
Dorset:
Bath –
Bournemouth,
Xpress
Publishing,
pp64.
No
date.
Large
Format Pb.
VG.
£16.50 Fox
B D
Soft
Water for
Loco
Boiler
Feed,
Locomotive
Publishing
Company,
1946,
pp116 with
five
folding
figs in
the rear.
Small
inscription.
Hard
Cover.
No
dust
wrapper.
Fair+.
The
top
corners of
the covers
are bumped
and the
red colour
on the
spine has
faded.
Some
foxing to
the
endpapers.
A
comprehensive
study of
water
softening
techniques
to improve
the
quality of
the water
used by
steam
locomotives.
£8.50 Fox, Gregory K Stockport Tiviot Dale: A Cheshire Line Remembered, Foxline, 1991, 123 illustrations. Scenes from the Past 13. Large Format Pb. VG+. £8.50 Fox,
Michael J
Railways
in and
Around
Taunton:
Somerset
&
North
Devon,
Foxline,
1986,
pp96.
Scenes
from the
Past:34.
Large
Format.
Card
Covers.
Very
Good.
A
largely
pictorial
survey.
£9.50 Fox,
Michael J
Steam
in
Somerset
and East
Devon,
South
Anglia
Productions,
1991,
pp48.
Compiled
and
photographed
by Michael
J. Fox.
British
Isles
Steam
Gallery
Vol.3.
Small
inscription,
the number
"244."
Large
Format.
Card
Covers.
Very
Good.
Slight
loss of
colour
down the
spine.
The
photographs
were taken
between
1954 and
1966.
£3.95 Fox, Peter Steam Loco Pocket Book, Platform 5, 1st edition 1980, pp64. No underlining. Pb. VG-. Creasing across the bottom corner of the rear cover. Details of all preserved steam locomotives. £1.95 Fox, Peter The Midland Line in Sheffield, Platform 5, 1990, pp60 including pp24 in colour. Steam Days on BR 1. Pb. VG. Some loss of colour down the spine of the covers. A nostalgic photographic survey. £2.95 Fox, Peter and Webster, Neil British
Railways Pocket Book No.3: DMUs & Light Rail Systems, Platform 5, 13th
edition 2000, pp80. Small Format
Pb. VG.
"The complete guide to all Diesel Multiple Units which operate on
the Railtrack network, plus the Rolling Stock of the Light Rail & Metro
Systems (excluding London underground)."
No underlining. £0.95 Fox,
Peter and
Pritchard
Preserved
Locomotives
of British
Railways,
Platform
5, 13th
edition
2009,
pp160.
Card
Covers.
Very
Good.
A
complete
guide to
all
preserved
steam,
diesel
&
electric
locomotives,
and dmus
&
emus.
£2.95 Fox, Gregory K Stockport Tiviot Dale: A Cheshire Line Remembered, Foxline, 1991, 123 illustrations. Scenes from the Past 13. Large Format Pb. VG+. £8.50 Fozard,
John and
Keay,
Colin
Yorkshire
Diesels in
the 1980s,
Authors,
1985,
pp64.
Large
Format.
Card
Covers.
VG-
with
slight
wear to
the
corners of
the
covers.
A
line-by-line
survey.
£3.95 Frater,
Alexander
Stopping-Train
Britain: A
Railway
Odyssey,
Hodder
&
Stoughton,
1983,
pp167.
Photographs
by Alain
Le
Garsmeur.
Hb.
VG
in a VG
dust
wrapper.
An
evocative
description
of the
author's
travels on
our rural
railways
in the
early
1980s,
well-illustrated
throughout
in both colour
and black
&
white.
£2.95 Frater,
Alexander Stopping-Train
Britain: A Railway Odyssey, Hodder & Stoughton, 1985, pp167.
Photographed by Alain Le Garsmeur. Pb.
VG+.
A best-selling
description of the author's travels on our rural railways in the early
1980s,
illustrated in colour and
black
& white. £1.95 Freeman, Barry J The Railway Paintings of Barry J. Freeman, SLP, 2008, pp96. Large landscape format Hb. Fine/Fine. The first book to bring together a collection of the author's railway paintings - more than 40 in all - reproduced in full colour and each accompanied by notes on the origin, research and execution of the work written by the artist himself. £24.50 Freezer
C J
V2
Class
Green
Arrows,
Haynes,
1984,
pp56.
Super
Profile
Series.
Large
Format.
Glazed
Boards.
Very
Good.
Slight
rubbing to
the
corners of
the
covers.
A
tribute to
a famous
Gresley
class,
with both
colour and
black
&
white
illustrations.
£2.95 Fry
A J
Bulleid
Power: The
Merchant
Navy Class,
Alan
Sutton,
1st
edition
1990,
pp195.
Hb.
VG/VG.
A
comprehensive
history of
the
Merchant
Navy
class,
drawing on
previously
unpublished
material.
£7.50 Fryer C E J British Baltic Tanks: The Story of the Six Types of British 4-6-4 Tank Locomotives, Platform 5, 1993, pp56. Railway Monographs No.2. Card Covers. Very Good. Small inscription, the number "118", inside the front cover. An illustrated history of the Baltic tanks designed for the London Tilbury & Southend, The Brighton, The Belfast & County Down, The Furness, The Glasgow & South Western, and The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. £6.95 Fryer,
Charles British Pullman Trains:
A tribute to all
Britain's steam, diesel and electric Pullman
services,
SLP, 1999, pp224.
Hb. Very Good
in a Very
Good dust
wrapper.
A detailed record of every regularly time-tabled British all-Pullman train, from their beginnings in the 1880's to the present.
Well-illustrated throughout.
£12.50 Railway
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