Rogers, H. C. B.
Steam from Waterloo
144p. illus. Hardcover Very good condition
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ROWLEDGE J. W. P.
The Stanier 4-6-0s of the LMS. [David & Charles Locomotive Studies.] FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and diagrams in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley, 12304.
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Rudolf W. BUTZ
CHEMINS de FER des ALPES FRANCAISES / BAHNEN DER FRANZÖSISCHEN ALPEN / RAIMWAYS IN THE FRENCH ALPS
Un ouvrage de 160 pages, format 210 x 220 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage couleurs, publié en 1978, Verlag Rudolf W. Butz, bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126735064
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Rumary, Brian (compiled by)
Existing Industrial Locomotives of West Germany - Ein Verzeichnis der gegenwärtigen Werkslokomotiven in der Deutschen Bundesrepublik - Book 2 /Teil 2: Schleswig-Holstein / Hamburg / Bremen / Niedersachsen / West Berlin
London, Industrial Railway Society, 1985. Broschur, mit s/w-Deckelphoto, ca.DinA 5, 118 Seiten, mittig Tafelseiten mit 64 sw-Photos, einige Strecken-Skizzen, sonst nur Übersichten, Tabellen, mit Angaben, außer der Einführung kein Text, Einband mit Gebrauchsspuren, randgebräunt, fleckig, berieben und bestoßen, eckgeknickt, Rücken mit Knickspuren, Schnitt und Seiten papierbedingt gebräunt, einige Bleistift-Einträge im Text mit Ergänzungen/Korrekturen im Text, trotz der Gebrauchs- und/oder Altersspuren SEHR ordentlicher Zustand [2 Warenabbildungen]
Bookseller reference : 199053eb
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SAUVAGE (Édouard)
La Machine Locomotive.
Manuel pratique donnant la description des organes et du fonctionnement de la Locomotive à l'usage des Mécaniciens et des Chauffeurs. 4 ème édition. Ouvrage orné de 324 figures dans le texte et hors-texte. Paris, Librairie Polytechnique Ch. Béranger, Éditeur, Successeur de Baudry et Cie, Même Maison à Liège, 1904. In-8 (19,5x13cm) cartonnage bordeaux éditeur avec légendes dorées. XVI,389pp. + catalogue.
Bookseller reference : WOC-1451
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SAWFORD Eric
Steam Locomotives 1-39999 Western and Southern.
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Already elusive in this condition
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Scarry Huck
Mon livre de locomotives à vapeur
Editions du Chat perché, Flammarion Album cartonné 1979 In-4 (22,5 x 28,5 cm.), album cartonné, couverture illustrée, 30 pages, illustrations couleurs pleine page ; plats légèrement défraîchis, intérieur frais, très bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : qi1419
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Science et Monde
Science et actualités - grands fonds sous-marins - volcans - autochenilles en Asie - les marées - Vauban - la centrale qui donne l’heure - éclairage des monuments - les porte-avions - les phares modernes - Saturne au clair de lune - une utopie : le canal des deux mers - La Truyère - Le sous-marin Thames - Le praxinoscope anctre du cinéma - la présélection en TSF - couchers de soleils et rayon vert - les locomotives électriques - Photographiez le ciel - l’imprimerie -
N° 94 au 120 de 1933 du 2 mars au 24 août - cartonnage éditeur
Bookseller reference : 5622
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SHEPHERD David
A Brush with Steam. David Shepherd's Railway Story. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread, and numerous photographs and illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Ottley, 19187.
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Shepherd, Cliff (editor)
Austerity Saddle Tank Locomotives
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. 49-96pp. Industrial Railway Record No. 203 from December 2010 of the Industrial Railway Society giving the history of these railway locomotives. Very well illustrated with photographs of these work-horses - the Austerity Tanks - of the war and post-war years Scarce.
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SIMMONS Jack
The Railway in Town and Country 1830-1914.
8vo., First Edition, with maps and tables; cloth, a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Detailed and scholarly account by the leading railway historian of his generation. Ottley 13043.
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Skelton, Peter J C
Main Line Steam Into the 1980s
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean crisp tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Small nick to lower edge of ffep. 96pp.
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Smile (Samuel) :
La vie de Stephenson comprenant l'histoire des chemins de fer et de la locomotive. Ouvrage traduit de l'Anglais par F. Landolphe.
Paris, Plon, 1875 ; in-12, demi chagrin bordeaux, dos à nerfs, fleurons et titre dorés (reliure de l'époque) ; 424 pp. , portrait en frontispice et nombreuses vignettes gravées sur bois.
Bookseller reference : 17098
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SNELL (J.B.) / MATIGNON (M.)
Premiers chemins de fer
Paris, Hachette, Plaisir des images, 1966. In-8 carré relié en cartonnage d'éditeur illustré (210x210mm) de 128 p. Très nombreuses photos et illustrations en noir et en couleurs. Très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 20642
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SOCIÉTÉ INDUSTRIELLE SUISSE
La Société industrielle Suisse se fait un plaisir de présenter quelques motrices et remorques construites par ses ateliers.
Neuhausen près Schaffhouse. Fondée en 1853. (Ohne Jahr. Um 1933). 16 Seiten. Mit 14 halbseitigen Abbildungen. Originalbroschur mit einer ganzseitigen Firmenansicht. (Umschlag teils fleckig). Querforamt 21x26 cm
Bookseller reference : 1555
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Steam Sheds and Their Locomotives ChrisJ. Gammell Gammell s. J.
Steam Sheds and Their Locomotives Chris.J
Very Good. Appears to have hardly been read. Same day dispatch Mon-Fri from the UK if ordered by 1pm. Actual book shown below. unknown
Bookseller reference : DH-N26X-62Q5 ISBN : 0711023956 9780711023956
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STEPHENSON Brian
LNER Album. Volume I [with] Volume II. [Complete set.]. NEAR FINE SET IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces and plates; on japon; cloth (blue/green respectively), backstrips lettered in silver, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Ottley, 12099.
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Stephenson, Brian & Russell, Patrick
Specials in Steam
ca.100 illus. p Hardcover Very good condtion, small taped tear on backstrip
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Swanson, R.E.
The History of a Railway
8 pages in blue card covers. A short article intended to preserve the history and statistics of the Wellington Colliery Railway, one of the early narrow-gauge railways which ushered in wide gauge on Vancouver Island before the transcontinental railways reached the shores of the Pacific. The railway was abandoned in 1899, and the locomotives and rails taken to Extension. Today, timber grows on the old grades over which millions of tons of Wellington coal had been hauled." - from pages 3 and 5. Includes copies of 5 black and white photographs which show the first train to Wellington in 1880, the locomotive Columbia, the last coal to be hoisted in the Nanaimo-Wellington district in November 1953, and more. Author was chief inspector of the Railways Branch. Unmarked. Average wear. Some damage to bottom two inches of left margin of page 3. Blue card covers. Book
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The Editor
Railway Enthusiasts' Handbook 1968-9
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slight dustiness to front board along hinge crease and no bumping to corners. 147pp.
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The Editor
Railway World Year Book 1989
Price cut off corner of half-title page. Otherwise book in fine condition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Railway studies and stories old and new. Very well illustrated.
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The Editor
The Model Engineer : 1942 : 4 Copies
Four copies No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing, tanning to pages and slightly dusty. 481-575pp. Volume 86 Nos 2141-2144 (May 21 1942, May 28 1942, June 4 1942, June 11 1942) The magazines with articles on making model planes, model cars, model boats, model locomotives and their components, iron founding, lathes, traction engines, metal heat treatment, soldering and more.
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The Editor
The Model Engineer : 1942 : 4 Copies
Four copies No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing, tanning to pages and slightly dusty. 577-624 and 1-48pp. Volume 86 Nos 2145-2146 and Volume 87 Nos 2147-2148 (June 18 1942, June 25 1942, July 2 1942, July 9 1942) The magazines with articles on making model planes, model cars, model locomotives, model boats and their components, iron founding, lathes, traction engines, metal heat treatment, soldering and more.
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The Editors
'000' 'T.T' '00' and '0' Gauge Model Equipment by W.& H.(Model)LTD.and Associate Company Romford Models Ltd
No marks or inscriptions. Very light creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet. 64pp. Undated but reference made to a number of 1959 references.
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The Editors
Great Western 150
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Light creasing to front cover. A clean tight copy with marked covers. 82pp. A celebration of 150 years of the Great Western Railway in words and pictures.
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The Editors
Railtour in Colour
Previous owner's name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor rub to foot of spine and no bumping to corners. 64pp. Trains of all British regions with many of the locomotives in the colour liveries of their original companies.
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The Editors
The Story of the Train
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright faintly indented front board and no bumping to corners. 54pp. Pull-out sections depicting the train and its locomotives and the layout and exhibits at the Museum.
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The Harbour Commissioners of Montreal / National Harbours Board
The Growth of a Great Port
Oversize harback with red illustrated paper over green cloth boards. 10"w x 12 1/4"h. Elaborate color map endpapers of the Saint Lawrence River, several other maps inside. Back of cover has a presentation seal identifying the book as #4485, presented to "The N.E. Dairyman" in neat cursive pen. An introduction by the commissioners, after which the book has text on the L. page with a very large b&w photo on the right, captioned below, displaying some element of the Port or some aspect of the Montreal harbor, all on glossy paper.
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Thomas Louis
Die Denkwürdigften Erfindungen im neunsehnten Jahrhundert
Verlag und Drud von Otto Spamer Cartonnage d'éditeur 1895 In-8 (14,5 x 20,5 cm.), bel exemplaire, cartonnage d'éditeur, pièce d'illustration et de titre contre-collée au 1er plat, dos illustré, texte en allemand (typographie gothique), illustrations noir et blanc in-texte, tampon à la page de garde ; coiffes et coins légèrement frottés, intérieur frais, bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : ln659
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Tourneux (Félix) :
Encyclopédie des chemins de fer et des machines à vapeur, à l'usage des praticiens et des gens du monde.
Paris, Jules Renouard et L. Mathias, 1844 ; in-12 ; cartonnage noir de l'éditeur, plats décorés à froid, dos décoré d'un wagon entrant en gare et de l'avant d'une locomotive, titre entre les deux, le tout doré ; (8), 520 pp., figures in-texte et 12 planches hors-texte, certaines dépliantes, (1) f. d'explication des planches.
Bookseller reference : 10754
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TOWNROE S. C.
The Arthurs, Nelsons and Schools of the Southern. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley, 7379.
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TOWNROE S.C.
'Arthurs', 'Nelsons' & 'Schools' at Work. [Revised and Best Edition].
Roy. 8vo., Revised and Best Edition, with photographic title-spread, very numerous photographs and drawings in the text, and photographic endpapers; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Originally published under the title 'Arthurs, Nelsons and Schools of the Southern' in 1973. This edition is generally enlarged with additional material on running and performances, an additional chapter (by Michael Harris) on preserved locomotives, new tabular matter and a greatly increased selection of photographs. Ottley, 12515.
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TRIBOT-LASPIERRE J.
La locomotive moderne
mention de 3ème édition.In 8 broché,couverture illustrée avec titre en noir et rouge.Faux-titre,titre,191 pages,2 feuillets catalogue illustrations hors-texte et figures dans le texte VUIBERT éditeur 1911.Légères rousseurs sur la couverture avec bordure extérieure légèrement frottée. intérieur très bon état
Bookseller reference : 5184
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TRIBOT-LASPIERE Jean
LA LOCOMOTIVE MODERNE
1911 percale grenat éditeur (hard-back percale editor) in-octavo, titre frappé or sur le dos et le premier plat (gilt title on the spine and the front cover), tranches lisses (edges smooth, couverture conservée (cover preserved - library edition), illustrations in et hors-texte (in text and full page engraving) dont 1 planche repliée déchirée mais complète (folding plate torn but complete), 191 pages, 1911 à Paris Librairie Vuibert,
Bookseller reference : 4485
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Tufnell, Robert
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Railway Locomotives
256p., illus. 1,000+ steam, electric & diesel locomotives from 1804 to present Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
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TUPLIN W.A.
Great Northern Steam. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and illustrations in the text; original green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, clean copy in lightly browned dustwrapper. Ottley, 11775.
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TURNER Lieut.-Col. B. S.
The Story of the Cyprus Government Railway. FINE COPY
4to., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, a fine copy. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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Underground Mines Locomotives Group
British Diesel Mines Locomotives
Locomotive and Allied Manufacturers' Association of GB 1959. 1st Edition . Book Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. pp72. Small octavo. Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering. Endpapers yellowing. Internally printed on heavy gloss paper - BW photographs diagrams text. Locomotive and Allied Manufacturers' Association of GB hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8785
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VAUQUESAL-PAPIN
Locomotives d’hier et d’aujourd’hui. / présentées par Vauquesal-Papin. Présentation de Michel Jankowski
Paris, éditions des Arts et Manufactures 1958 In-8 22,5 x 17,5 cm. Cartonnage éditeur demi-toile noir, dos muet, non paginé [88] pp. Coupes légèrement frottées.
Bookseller reference : 124252
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Vennell, C.W.
Men of Metal: The Story of A. & G. Price Ltd., Auckland and Thames 1868-1968
70 pages. Index. Abundant archival black and white illustrations. "The story of two young West of England men who, with a sound knowledge of the engineering trade, unbounded energy, determination and, above all, integrity, laid the foundations of a business which served, first a colony and then a nation." - from Preface. Gilt lettering upon red cloth-covered boards. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
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VILLEMAUX Francis
DECAPOD. Gueules noires & trafic lourd : les grandes années de la traction vapeur sur l'artère nord-est.
La Régordane Chanac 1994 In-4 ( 305 X 215 mm ) de 160 pages, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée de l'éditeur. Abondante iconographie en noir dans et hors-texte. Très bel exemplaire. Ouvrage épuisé chez l'éditeur.
Bookseller reference : 178615
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VILAIN Lucien Maurice
L'évolution des locomotives à vapeur de la compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est 1853-1938. Avec aperçu sur l'évolution des voitures à voyageurs.
Editions Pygmalion - Gérard Watelet Paris 1980 In-4 carré ( 270 X 210 mm ) de 286 pages, broché sous couverture illustrée en couleurs rempliée. Très nombreuses illustrations en noir dans le texte et hors-texte. Bon exemplaire. Ouvrage épuisé chez l'éditeur.
Bookseller reference : 246240
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Vilain
LES LOCOMOTIVES ARTICULEES DU SYSTEME MALLET DANS LE MONDE
Picador.1978.In-4,couv.souple ill.en couleurs.303 p.Photos en noir et coulers.Etat satisfaisant.
Bookseller reference : 50233
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W G Chapman:
LOCO' S OF THE ROYAL ROAD a new railway locomotive book for boys of all ages
Near fine (no dj, laminated pictorial boards, a near fine clean bright copy with no marks or inscriptions) 12mo 232pp.First thus. First published in 1936 by The Great Western Railway. B/w illustrations throughout.
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Waller, Peter
LNER 2-6-0s : Working Steam
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright very slightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. The story of the more than 240 2-6-0s which were constructed to the designs of Sir Nigel Gresley, Edward Thompson and Arthur Peppercorn. Designed for mixed traffic, the 2-6-0s were amongst the great unsung heroes of railway services concentrated in north east England and Scotland.
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Way, R. Barnard
Meet the Locomotive
Hersham/Surrey, Ian Allan Publishing, reprinted 2001. Broschur/Heft, mit s/w-Deckelillustration, ca.DinA 6, Kleinformat, 49 Seiten, viele sw-Illustrationen im Text, Einband mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren, (sehr) gut erhalten / (sehr) guter Zustand [2 Warenabbildungen]
Bookseller reference : 80092y
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WEBSTER N.W.
Joseph Locke: Railway Revolutionary.
8vo., First Edition, with 16 plates and 3 illustrations in the text, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley, 10220.
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Wenzel Hans
Lokomotiven ziehen in den Krieg
3 tomes, Bänden reliures éditeur coins un peu émoussés sinon très bon état Verlag Josef Otto Slezak 1977 environ 200 pages chacun
Bookseller reference : yam0003
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WHITEHOUSE Patrick-LEVY Allen
Histoire illustrée des trains miniatures.
Editions Princesse, 1981. In-4 cartonnage imprimé en couleurs, 192 pages, richement illustré en couleurs, historique des collections, liste des associations régionales et locales (loco revue). Très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 18182
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WHITEHOUSE, Patrick - LEVY, Allen - Marie-Josée de Bergevin (traduction de l'anglais par)
Histoire illustrée des trains miniatures
1981 Editions Princesse, Paris - 1981- In-4, cartonnage éditeur illustré - 192 pages - Illustrations des modèles en noir et blanc et couleur en et hors texte.
Bookseller reference : 98013
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