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Books for sale (alphabetical by author)

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Gadsden, E.J.S. Metropolitan Steam. This book describes the development of the Metropolitan and it's locomotives from the days of 'Fowlers Ghost' to the modern express tanks of the 1930's. The final chapter covers the post war period to 1963. A rare classic in very good condition. Roundhouse Books, 1963, pp43. VG, VG (slight marks on front inside blank page) £6.95

Gammell, C.J. Southern Branch Lines. A detailed album with maps and descriptions of each of the branch lines. An infrequently seen volume. GRQ Publications, 1986, pp96, large format, isbn 0 946863 0 24. VG, VG £6.95

Gammell, Chris. British Railways in Colour No. 2. A British Railways Illustrated Special. Delightful images which concentrate on the branch lines across the UK. Irwell Press, 2001, pp64, glazed boards. F £4.95

Gammell, Chris. Scottish Steam in Colour - 2. A wide variety of branch and main line photographs containing detailed infrastructure images. Ian Allan, 1993, pp79, landscape format glazed boards, isbn 0 7110 2194 5. F £5.50

Gammell, Chris. Steam Sheds and Their Locomotives. Over 160 colour photographs recollect operations in the last decades of BR steam. Vibrant images capture locomotives on and off shed. An exceptional volume covering numerous sheds from all 6 regions. Ian Allan, 1995, pp112, large format, isbn 0 7110 2395 6. VG , no dust jacket (cloth cover has knock on top of spine) £3.00

Gammell, Christopher. The Branch Line Age - the minor railways of the British Isles in memoriam and retrospect. The 123 images vividly portray the nature of branch line life across the British Isles. All regions are covered with particular emphasis on steam images from the 1950/early 1960s. Also included is an annex listing all passenger lines closed since 1^st January 1963. Bracken Books, 1976, pp96. VG, VG (some foxing to pages) £3.95 price clipped

Gammell, Christopher. The Steam Age. A month by month photographic record of 1959, covering the whole of the UK. How much has changed. Moorland Publishing, 1978, pp96, 120 b/w plates, isbn 0 903485 63 X. VG, no dust jacket £3.75

Garland, Ken. Mr Beck's Underground Map. A scholarly work on the origin and development of the Underground map by Harry Beck. A delightful, copiously illustarted work with 45 figs/illustrations. Capital Transport, 2003, pp80, large landscape format, matt boards, isbn 185414 168 6. VG £7.50

Garratt, Colin. British Steam Nostalgia. Predominately Midland Region/LNER area shed based photographs from the later years. Magna Books/Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1987, pp144. VG, VG £3.50

Garratt, Colin. China's Railways. Steaming into a new age. One of the lesser known PSL volumes. Garratt captures the powerful beauty of the locomotives and the vast extent of the Chinese railway network. Stunning photographs of steam hard at work in the industrial heartlands. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1988, pp144. F, F £3.75

Garratt, Colin (presented by in association with Richard Casserley). Great Railway Photographers H. C. Casserley. Beautifully reproduced (102 in total) photogrpahs on shed, on the main line, minor lines and industrial lines. A joy to study. Milepost, 1996, pp48, large format, isbn 1 900193 55 8. F, VG £3.50

Garratt, Colin (presented by from the collections of the National Railway Museum). Great Railway Photographers Maurice Earley. Maurice Earley concentrated primarily on GWR lines and these 72 photographs are a vivid testament to his skill as a photographer. Milepost, 1996, pp48, large format, isbn 1 900193 60 4. F, VG £3.50 (large inscription on fly leaf)

Garratt, Colin (presented by in association with Henry Priestley). Great Railway Photographers Henry Priestley. Priestley was an expert lens man. In these razor sharp images he set the standard for many who were to follow. Milepost, 1996, pp48, large format, isbn 1 900193 50 7. F, VG £3.50

Garratt, Colin (presented by from the collections of the National Railway Museum). Great Railway Photographers E.R. Weathersett. Magnigicent, beautifully reproduced, largely express images from this photographer, who concentrated primarily on LNER lines. Milepost, 1996, pp48, large format, isbn 1 900193 65 5. F, VG £3.50

The above 4 volumes may be sold together for £12.00

Garratt, Colin (presented by) Great Railway Photographers Henry Priestley. Priestley was an expert lens man. In these razor sharp images he set the standard for many who were to follow. Milepost, 1996, pp48, large format. F, F £3.95

Garratt, Colin. 100 Years of Classic Steam. Brilliant, moving colour photographs from across the world. Colour Library, 1997, pp304, glazed boards, extra large format. F £6.00

Garratt, Colin. The Complete Book of Locomotives. A comprehensive guide to the world's most fabulous locomotives - their history and development through the ages. A comprehensive guide to the world's most important locomotives, steam, diesel and electric and their history and development through the ages. Over 700 colour illustrations. An excellent primer for the would be enthusiast. (pb) Select Editions, 2001, pp256, large format. F £3.00

Garratt, Colin (on the work of The Rev. A.W.V. Mace). The Golden Age of British Steam Railways. From the Early Twenties to the Late Fifties. The Rev. Mace was a prolific photographers with an exceptional eye for detail and placing the locomotive in its wider envirnment. These 340 well produced photographs are crisp and include many shed and works scenes. A recommended volume. Sunburst Books, 1994, pp196, very large format. F, VG £4.95

Garratt, Colin (on the work of The Rev. A.W.V. Mace). The Golden Years of British Steam Trains. The Rev. Mace work covered the whole of the UK. Unlike many other photographers he photographed not just locomotives but the locos within their natural working environment with a significant human element. Milepost, 1995, pp186, large format, glazed boards. VG (some spine damage) £3.50

Garratt, Colin on the work of The Rev. A.W.V. Mace. The Golden Years of British Steam Trains -London Midland and Scottish. Beautifully reproduced main line and branch photographs from the Rev. A W V Mace collection. Milepost, 1995, unpaginated, large format glazed boards, isbn 1 900193 25 6. VG £3.00

Garratt, Colin on the work of The Rev. A.W.V. Mace. The Golden Years of British Steam Trains - London & North Eastern Railway. Beautifully reproduced main line and branch photographs from the Rev. A W V Mace collection. Milepost, 1995, unpaginated, large format glazed boards, isbn 1 900193 30 2. VG £3.00

Garratt, Colin on the work of The Rev. A.W.V. Mace. The Golden Years of British Steam Trains - Southern Railway. Beautifully reproduced main line and branch photographs from the Rev. A W V Mace collection. Milepost, 1995, unpaginated, large format glazed boards, isbn 1 900193 35 3. VG £3.00

Garratt, Colin. The Golden Years of British Trams. Colin Garratt on the work of Henry Priestley in association with the National Tramway Museum. Milepost, 1995, large format. F, F £3.50

Garratt, Colin. The Last of Steam. Steam locomotives today with colour photographs. Brilliant photographs from around the world. Exceptional value. Book Club Associates/Sedgwick & Jackson, 1976, pp128, 92 plates, large format. £2.25

Garratt, Colin. Veterans in Steam. One of the best Garratt books with fantastic colour photographs of steam on revenue working work across Europe. Blandford Press, 1979, pp160, isbn 0 7137 0854 9. VG, VG £3.95

Garratt, Colin & Wade-Matthews, Max. Locomotives. A complete history of the world's great locomotives and fabulous train journeys. A fantastic, detailed and well illustrated work, contains over 1100 vibrant photographs. Hermes House, 2006, pp512. F, F £3.95

Garrett, S.R. The Kent & East Sussex Railway. A thorough, well illustrated and researched work on this most loved of lines, from Headcorn Jct. to Robertsbridge. (glossy card cover) Oakwood Press, 1972, pp44. VG (covered inscription on front blank page) £4.95

Garrod, Trevor. Fighting for Rail. Railway Development Society 1978 - 1988. An excellent volume with a number of photographs, tracing the origin and triumphs of passenger and freight promotion. (card cover) Railway Development Society, 1988, pp36, isbn 0 901283 04 5. VG £1.95

Garrod, Trevor. Five Shire by Rail. Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire. A guide by the Railway Development Society covering the shires of East and North Midlands, covering the rail network and also places of interest in each of the areas. (card cover) Railway Development Society, 1986, pp60, isbn 0 9511191 0 9. £2.00

Gasson, Harold. Nostalgic Days. Further Reminiscences of a Great Western Fireman. A delightful reminiscence which vividly captions the essence of the GWR and the affection that staff had for the company. (pb) Oxford Publishing Co., 1980, pp79, 18 pages of photographs, isbn 0 86093 079 3. VG £3.95

Geddes, Howard & Bellass, Eddie with Peter Tatlow, Highland Railway Society. Highland Railway liveries. Dathan na Gaidhealtachd. Superbly researched looking at liveries and details of both locomotive and passenger/good stock. Pendragon in association with The Historical Model Railway Society, 1995, pp108, large format. F, F £6.95

Gibbons, David. BR Equipment. Drawings from Railnews 'Stockspot'. A brilliant book packed with drawings, photos, technical data and much more. Covering both electric and diesel locomotives, DMUs, BR coaches, Railfreight, signalling and even a section on the APT! (pb) Ian Allan, 1986, pp96, large landscape format, isbn 0 7110 1609 7. VG £9.95

Gibbons, David. BR Equipment 2. Drawings from Railnews 'Stockspot'. A brilliant book packed with drawings, photos, technical data and much more. Covering both electric and diesel locomotives and units. (pb) Ian Allan, 1990, pp96, large landscape format, isbn 0 7110 1925 8. VG £8.95

Both volumes may be sold together for £15.50

Gibson, John C. Great Western Locomotive Design. A Critical Appreciation. An excellent study of the GWR legacy, written by a man who worked originally with the MSWJR and GWR in Swindon works before becoming an Anglican priest. Many photographs and diagrams. David & Charles, 1984, pp157, glazed boards, isbn 0 7153 8606 9. VG £7.95

Gibson, M. Allen. Train Time. Nostaglic glimpses of a Wolfville boyhood during which train watching was a happy pastime. Illustrated with photographs by the author. A lovely well illustrated reminiscence of a railway based childhood in Canada. (card cover) Lancelot Press, 1973, pp47. VG (inscription on fly leaf) £4.95

Gifford, Colin T. Decline of Steam. Stunning, atmospheric photographs by the renowned photographer. An utter delight to view, which has one marveling at the excellence of the images. Ian Allan, 3rd impression 1966, 291 b/w photographs, large landscape format. VG, VG (some neat sellotape on inside of book where the dust jacket has been stuck down) £37.00

Gifford, Colin T. Decline of Steam. Stunning, atmospheric photographs by the renowned photographer. An utter delight to view, which has one marveling at the excellence of the images. Ian Allan, 2^nd impression 1966, 291 b/w photographs, large landscape format. VG, VG (some edge curling to front of dust jacket) £39.95

Gilbert, A.C. & Knight, N.R. Railways around Manchester. A Pictorial Review of the 1950s. Lovely b/w photographs of the main lines, branches and incredible range of workings in and around Manchester. (pb) Manchester transport Museum Society, 1975, 103 b/w plates, large pull out map, large landscape format. VG £4.75

Gilks, John Spencer. Dawn of the Diesels 1956-66 part 1. First-generation diesel locomotives and units captured by the camera of John Spencer Gilks, edited by Mike Esau. A stunning volume. Silver Link Publishing, 1999, pp96, large format, isbn 1 85794 096 2. F, VG £8.95

Gilks, John Spencer. Dawn of the Diesels 1956-66 part 2. First-generation diesel locomotives and units captured by the camera of John Spencer Gilks, edited by Mike Esau. A stunning volume. Silver Link Publishing, 1998, pp96, large format, isbn 1 85794 110 1. F, VG £8.95

Gilks, John Spencer. Dawn of the Diesels 1959-70 part 3. First-generation diesel locomotives and units captured by the camera of John Spencer Gilks, edited by Mike Esau. A stunning volume. Silver Link Publishing, 2003, pp128, large format. F, no dust jacket £6.75

Gilks, John Spencer. The Nostalgia of Steam. Classic Steam Images. Edited by Mike Esau. British Railways Reflections. Railway Heritage from The Nostalgia Collection. Magnificent, crisp b/w images which vivdly capture the last 15 years of the steam era. A highly recommended book. (glossy card cover) Silver Link Publishing, 2002, pp192, large format. VG £7.95

Gillham, G.F. Class 50's on the Western. Photographs of all of the class. (glossy card cover) Becknell Books, 1983, pp32, isbn 0 907087 21 3. VG (some general wear to cover) £3.00

Glancey, Jonathan. John Betjeman on Trains. A beautiful, well illustrated evocation of the love that Betjeman had for rural railways. Splendid archive images. A lovely volume to own which warms the heart. Methuen, 2006, pp112, isbn 0 413 77612 3. VG, green cover with black illustration. £3.95

Glancey, Jonathan. The Train - An Illustrated History. Glancey, a Guardian specialist editor, considers the railway in its various forms. Superb photographs both ancient and modern. Carlton Books, 2004, pp256, large format. F, VG £3.25

Glancey, Jonathan. The Train - An Illustrated History. Glancey, a Guardian specialist editor, considers the railway in its various forms. Superb photographs both ancient and modern. (pb) Carlton Books, 2004, pp256, large format. F £3.75

Glenn, A.E., Glen, I A. & Dunbar, A.G. Caledonian Cavalcade. A well chosen album on the Caledonian, includes sections on locomotives, rolling stock, the range of stations and variety of services. Ian Allan, 1979, pp96. VG, VG £5.95

Glen, A.E., Glen, I.A.& Dunbar, A.G. Great North of Scotland Railway Album. The origin and development of the GNSR is covered, with over 190 well captioned photographs. Fraser Stewart, 1994, pp96, isbn 1 85648 188 3. VG, VG £4.75

Glenn, D. Fereday. More Last Days of Steam Around London. With over 240 photographs this volume offers a glimpse into London's stations, termini and locomotives in the last days of steam. Alan Sutton, 1992, pp152. F, F £4.75

Glenn, D. Fereday. Rail Rover From Kent to Cornwall. In this evocative book based on contemporary notes and lineside photographs, the author recalls a week's holiday during the swansong of steam. From Hawkhurst to Halwill Junction (Cornwall), Paddock Wood to Padstow, on branch and country lines which are now just a memory. A vivid evocation of Southern steam in the South East and South West with 170 period photographs. Alan Sutton, 1988, pp172. F, F £4.95

Glenn, D. Fereday. The Last Days of Steam in Surrey and Sussex. With over 150 photographs the final days of steam are charted. Many branch line and also MPD photographs. Alan Sutton, 1989, pp128. F, VG £4.95

Glenn, D. Fereday. The Last Days of Steam in The Scottish Highlands. With nearly every line covered David Glenn has captured the atmosphere of the Highland Railways in their later years. Over 160 crisp b/w photographs. Alan Sutton, 1991, pp136. F, F £4.75

Glover, John. British Electric Trains in Camera. B/w album featuring first generation EMU locomotives and units. Ian Allan, 1982, pp128. VG, VG £4.95

Glover, John. British Rail in Colour 1968-1980. Vibrant colour photographs of primarily first generation diesel/electric traction, hard at work on passenger, freight and engineers duties. Ian Allan, 1988, pp112, large format glazed boards, isbn 0 7110 1796 4. VG £5.95

Glover, John. Ian Allan abc National Railways. A Guide to the Privatised Railways. This considers all facets of privatisation including the role of the franchising director, rail regulator and the TOCs and freight companies. An excellent, copiously illustrated guide. (pb) Ian Allan, 1996, pp128, isbn 0 7110 2457 X. VG £3.95

Glover, John. London's Branch Railways. Londons railway network still includes a vast array of branch lines. John Glover covers all of these with a mix of archive and modern (1970s, 80s &90s) images. The authoritative volume. Ian Allan, 1999, pp128, large format. F, F £6.95

Glover, John. London's Underground. Considered by many to be one of the foremost publications on the subject, written by the London Underground specialist. Ian Allan, 1991, pp160, large format, isbn 0 7110 1899 5. VG, VG £6.95

Glover, John. London's Underground. An Illustrated History of the World's Premier Underground System. Written by the subject expert, the book provides the background of the Underground, its prior and current operation and envisaged future developments. A delightful blend of historic and contemporary photographs. Ian Allan, 8^th edition 1996, pp160, large format. F, F £6.75

Glover, John. Railways in and around London Then & Now. This is one of the lesser known volumes. John Glover shows that the railways around our capital have changed in some cases beyond comprehension during the last 50 years (see Rickmansworth 1952 and 1998 p142), whilst elsewhere the changes are significantly less discernable, such as at Watford. Ian Allan, 1999, pp256, large format. VG, no dust jacket £8.50

Glover, John. West Midlands Rails in the 1980s. A comprehensive photographic guide, with detailed captions of the railways and services of the area in the early 1980s. Ian Allan, 1984, pp104, isbn 0 7110 1354 3. VG, VG £5.95

Gomm, T.R. The Dukedog Story. Origins and Pedigree. A comprehensive, well illustrated history of this GWR loco which saw many years working on Cambrian Lines. (glossy paper cover) Bluebell Railway, c1982, pp30. VG £2.25

Goode, C.T. Railway Rambles in East Yorkshire. Many archive photographs of stations, locomotives and signal boxes in often more obscure locations. (card cover) Published by author, 1984, pp52, isbn 0 9508239 3 7. VG (some browning and wear to cover) £4.95

Goode, C.T. Railway Rambles with a Box Camera. Interesting b/w photographs primarily on branches/sheds taken with a contemporary box camera. (glossy card cover) Published by the author, 1988, pp59. VG (slight sticky strips on inside front/back cover where a plastic cover (removed) was stuck down). £3.25

Goodman, John. LMS Locomotive Names. The Named Locomotives of The London Midland and Scottish Railway and its Constituent Companies. RCTS Locomotives of the LMS Series. A highly detailed with with 122 photographs/figs and numerous tables. RCTS, 1994, pp211, glazed boards. VG £11.95

Gordon, D.I. A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain Volume 5 - The Eastern Counties. A masterly study of the origin and development of the lines and services of the eastern counties. David & Charles, 2^nd edition 1977, pp256, 39 plates, 8 illustrations in text, 8 maps + folding map, isbn 0 7153 7431 1. F, VG £14.50

Gordon, D.I. A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain. Volume 5. The Eastern Counties. Largely considered to be the authoritative regional reference work on the origin and development of the lines and serves in each region. David & Charles, 3^rd edition 1990, pp265, 43 plates, 8 illustrations in text, 8 maps and folding map, isbn 0 946537 55 0. VG, VG £14.75

Gordon, W.J. Our Home Railways. How They Began and How They Are Worked. Volume Two. A beautifully reproduced work dealing with five English main line companies - LNWR, GWR, NER, L&Y, GCR and the five Scottish companies. All of which were at the period of the greatest expansion and efficiency. A richly illustrated volume with some pull out locomotive illustrations. Ian Allan, circa 1965, pp248. VG, G (dust jacket 2 repaired tears and 1 inch portion missing at bottom of spine) £6.50

Gorham, F.R (compiled by). Hornby Book of Trains A Reprint of the Hornby Catalogues for 1927-1932. A beautifully reproduced volume infrequently seen and in very good condition. Oxford Publishing Co., 1973, glazed boards, large landscape format, isbn 0 902888 20X. VG £20.00

Gorton, Tag (editor). Garden Railways in Focus. This volume provides a splendid full colour study of 12 garden railways. The development of each is considered. A highly detailed work. (pb) Atlantic, 2005, pp96, large format, isbn 1 902827 12 0. VG £8.95

Gosling, Ted & Clement, Mike. Devon Railways. Sutton's Photographic History Of Railways. . Predominately steam based branch line and main line archive images from across the county. (pb) Sutton Publishing, 1997, pp128, isbn 0 7509 1669 9. VG £4.50

Gosling, Ted & Clement, Mike. Dorset Railways. Sutton's Photographic History Of Railways. Predominately steam based branch line and main line archive images from across the county. (pb) Sutton Publishing, 1999, pp128, isbn 0 7509 2001 7. VG (some creasing to front cover & small corner crease to first few pages) £3.95

Gough, John. British Rail at work: Intercity. The author describes the changes that have taken place since the inception of the InterCity network. Crisp first generation and HST diesel and electric traction photographs along with a detailed text. Ian Allan, 1988, pp112, large format, isbn 0 7110 1605 4. F, VG £8.95

Gough, Terry. Rediscovering Railways. Hampshire: The South of the County. A pictorial record of the area's railways past and present. Excellent images including the Bournemouth main line, New Forest secondary and branch lines and the Fareham and Portsmouth areas. (pb) Past & Present Publishing, 2000, pp96, isbn 1 85895 168 2. VG £5.50

Gough, Terry. The Southern in Kent and Sussex. A wide variety of main line and branch photographs from the 1950s and early 1960s, with very detailed captions and many pre grouping locos and stock. Oxford Publishing Co., 1984, 144 b/w plates, large format, isbn 0 86093 273 7. VG, VG price clipped £7.95

Gould, David. Maunsell's S.R. Steam Passenger Stock 1923-1939. A very comprehensive work with many archive photographs and tables of the origin, development and deployment of Maunsell's passenger stock. (pb) Oakwood Press, 1978, pp100. VG £5.95

Goult, Ron. Steam in the North East. A photo-recollection of the 1950's railway scene. A well compiled selection of steam images looking at, in particular the lesser known lines and workings along with on shed images. (pb) Dalesman Books, 1982, pp72. VG £3.75

Grant, Brian. Home and Distant. A 40 year railway career from apprentice fitter to BRB headquarters, 1952-93. Working Lives from the Nostalgia Collection. This career included shed master, deputy station master Paddington, and area management roles up to 1993. A vivid, well illustrated story of a career railwayman. (pb) Silver Link Publishing, 1998, pp144, isbn 1 85794 106 3. VG £4.50

Gray, Peter W. Steam in Cornwall. Stunning colour photographs of the branch and main lines. Perhaps two of the best are the 1961 image of 4574 at Looe complete with period vehicles and the splendid photograph of Panier 4673 drifting through Luxulyan. A highly recommended volume to be treasured. Ian Allan, 1998, pp79, glazed boards. F £6.95

Great Central Railway Stockbook 6^th edition. A very detailed stock book with high quality photographs. (card cover) Great Central Railway (1975) PLC, 1987, pp74, small landscape format. VG £1.25

Great North of Scotland Railway 1854 - 1954. Vol. XXX No. 352 A detailed short, illustrated history of the GNSR. (paper cover) Published and edited by The Stephenson Locomotive Society, 12^th September 1954, pp47. VG £3.50

GWR Engines, Names, Numbers, Types & Classes. A reprint of the engines books of 1911,1928 and 1946 with some pages from that of 1938. A brilliantly executed and illustrated facsimile (omnibus edition) of the Engine books produced by the GWR. David & Charles, 1989, pp108, glazed boards. F £7.95

GWR Engines, Names, Numbers, Types & Classes. A reprint of the engines books of 1911,1928 and 1946 with some pages from that of 1938. A brilliantly executed and illustrated work (omnibus edition) of the Engine books produced by the GWR. David & Charles, 1971, pp108. F, VG £7.95

Great Western Collection. The Guild of Railway Artists with an explanation by Brian Hollingsworth. This is an exceptional work and is an art quality book. It includes the best of the work of Guild members. Brilliant. BCA/Blandford Press, 1985, pp160, large format. VG, no dust jacket. £7.50 (covered inscription on front blank page)

The Great Western Collection. The Guild of Railway Artists with an explanation by Brian Hollingsworth. This is an exceptional work and is an art quality book. It includes the best of the work of Guild members. Brilliant. Guild Publishing/Blandford Press, 1985, pp160, large format. VG, no dust jacket. (slight edge bumps) £7.50

Great Western Railway Magazine. Vol. 1. March 1984. Reprint No. 2. A delightful reprint which takes articles from 1889, 1890, 1908, 1921, and 1934. (pb) Avon-Anglia Publications, 1984, pp64, isbn 0 905466 63 2. VG (corner crease to bottom front) £1.50

Great Western Tribute. A lovingly produced peon of praise to the GWR. (glossy card cover) Ian Allan, 1985, pp48, large format. VG £2.25

Greening, David. Steam around Leicester. Archive photographs from the Midland and GC lines. (glossy card cover) Becknell Books, 1982, pp32, 50 photos, isbn 0 907087 11 6. VG £3.00

Greenly, Henry. Model Railways. Their Design, Details and Practical Construction. This work can best be described as the bible for model railway enthusiasts past and present and has not been surpassed. An exceptional volume. Cassell and Company Ltd., 3^rd edition 1935, pp311, 399 photographs, diagrams and working drawings. VG, brown cloth boards and gilt lettering. £13.95

Greenly, Henry. Signals and Signalling. Model Railway News Handbook No. 2. A practical guide to the Construction of Model Signals and Signalling Systems for Model Railway Working. A classic early post war book which considers the development and design of signals and signalling for model railways. (pb) Percival Marshall, pp60, circa 1950. VG, stiff card cover £10.95

Grey, R.L. Great Loco Story. Churchward's work on the GWR. A thorough study of Churchward's locomotive development work on the GWR in the early years of the 20^th century. (card cover) Quadrant Publications, 1947, 31 diagrams, 4 tables, pp56. VG (covered inscription) £4.75

Griffiths, Denis. Locomotive Engineers of the GWR. The author outlines the lives and contributions of each of the seven GWR engineers and the enormous impact on loco design, rolling stock and performance they had. Guild Publishing/Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1988, pp184. VG, VG £8.95

Griffiths, Denis. Locomotive Engineers of the LMS and its Major Constituent Companies. Griffiths considers developments pre/post grouping from the point of view of the characters and lives of the 17 locomotive engineers involved, rather than purely through their products. Amongst these great names, such as Aspinall, Webb, Johnson, Hughes, Fowler, Ivatt and Stanier stand out. A detailed work with many archive photographs, drawings and cross section diagrams. Highly recommended. Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1991, pp184. VG, VG £9.95

Griffiths, R.P. The Cheshire Lines Railway. The Oakwood Library of Railway History 5. 78. A comprehensive history with maps, archive photographs, and traffic details, covering this important railway. (pb) Oakwood Press, 1958, pp54. VG (crease on front cover) £3.95

Griffiths, Roger & Hooper, John. Great Northern Railway Engine Sheds Volume 3: Yorkshire & Lancashire. This covers Yorkshire and the single shed in Lancashire at Deansgate. Scale track plans, allocation details and many photographs accompany the complex history of the GNR sheds. Booklaw/Railbus/Challenger, 2000, pp114, large format. F, F £7.95

Grigg, A.E. Town of Trains. Bletchley and the Oxbridge Line 1838-1980. Limited edition number 276 - SIGNED. This well written work uses offical records and local memories to tell the story of railway development in and around Bletchley. Barracuda Books, 1980, pp160, isbn 0 86023 115 1. VG, VG (some sunning to spine) £9.95

Groundwater, Ken. Newcastle's Railways - A View From the Past. A broad, very well illustrated work which considers all facets of the railway scene around Newcastle. Ian Allan, 1998, pp96, glazed boards, isbn 0 7110 2616 5. F £6.95

Groves, N. Great Northern Locomotive History. Volume 3a - 1896-1911 The Ivatt Era. A very detailed work which contains data of origin, dimensions, construction and withdrawal dates. RCTS, 1990, pp235, 198 figs, glazed boards, isbn 0 801115 69 X. VG £9.95

Groves, N. Great Northern Locomotive History. Volume 3b - 1911-1922 The Gresley Era. The final volume which considers the classes originated by Gresley and Ivatt. RCTS, 1992, pp134, 67 figs, glazed boards, isbn 0 801115 70 3. VG £12.95

Guy, Andy. Steam and Speed. Railways of Tyne and Wear from the Earliest Days. An exceptionally well researched and illustrated book which charts the origin and development of railways in the north east. (pb) Tyne Bridge Publishing, 2003, pp156, isbn 1857951611. F £7.95

Guy, Keith. Poole Park Railway. The First Fifty Years 1949-1999. A very detailed and well illustrated history of this very well known miniature line. A seldom seen publication. (glossy card cover) Friends of Poole Park Railway, 1999, pp72, isbn 0 9537513 0 9 VG £3.00

Hadrill, John. Rails to the Sea. A celebration of railway journeys past and present. A delightful work with many contemporary photographs illustrating the major role holiday traffic, to the coast, played in the development of services in particular during the 20^th century. Atlantic, 1999, pp192, large format. F, no dust jacket £7.75

Hagan, Duncan. Indian Summer of Steam. This book charts the last years of steam across the country. Ian Allan, 1980, pp80, isbn 0 7110 1025 0. VG, VG £3.95

Hagan, Duncan. Indian Summer of Steam. This book charts the last years of steam across the country. Ian Allan, 1980, pp80, isbn 0 7110 1025 0. VG, VG £3.00

Hall, Colin. Diesel and Electric Memories - Hampshire. A seldom seen volume, including classes 07, 33, 50, 73, 74, 25, 35, 31, 40, 45, 52, and Hampshire DEMUs. (card cover) Published by author, 1996, 82 b/w photographs, large format. VG (some rubbing to spine edge) £4.75

Hall, Stanley. abc Railway Accidents. Fully illustrated, the author considers the cause of a substantial selection of accidents of the 20^th century. (pb) Ian Allan, 1997, pp128, isbn 0 7110 2549 5. VG £3.25

Hall, Stanley. BR Signalling Handbook. A detailed study of modern signaling practice. (pb) Ian Allan, 1993, pp96, isbn 0 7110 2052 3. VG £3.00

Hall, Stanley. Danger on the Line. The author considers the many causes of accidents and the subsequent safety lessons learned and applied. Ian Allan, 1989, pp128, large format, isbn 0 7110 1872 3. VG, VG £5.95

Hall, Stanley. Danger Signals. An investigation into modern railway accidents. The author, an ex senior accident inspector looks in detail at the causes of a range of accidents in the modern era. BCA/Ian Allan, 1988, pp128, large format. VG, VG £5.95

The above 2 volumes may be sold together for £10.25.

Hall, Stanley. Hidden Dangers. Railway Safety in the Era of Privatisation. The author discusses in detail the courses and consequences of accidents in the 1980s and 1990s. Ian Allan, 1999, pp112, large format, isbn 0 7110 2679 3. VG, VG EX LIBRARY copy with usual stamps. £3.95

Hall, Stanley. Rail Centres: Manchester. A very comprehensive historical and photographic study of the origin and development of the passenger and freight services of Manchester. Ian Allan, 1^st edition 1995, pp192, isbn 0 7110 2356 5. VG, VG £5.95

Hall, Stanley. Railway Disasters, Cause and Effect. This edition combines the 2 books, Danger Signal and Danger on the Line, original published in 1987/1989. A comprehensive work by an ex BR Signaling and Safety Officer. PRC, 1987, pp256, large format, isbn 1 85648 049 6. VG, VG £5.95

Hall-Patch, Tony. The Great British Railway - A Living History. What to see. Where to go. What to do. This book charts the development of the railway system and provides a comprehensive guide to where it can be explored today. David & Charles, 1992, pp192. F, VG (small repaired tear to bottom of dust jacket) £4.50

Hallas, Christine. The Wensleydale Railway. A history of this 22 mile line, between Garsdale and Leyburn from it inception to the late 1980s. Through archive images and social/traffic data a vivid and interesting story is told. (glossy card cover) Leading Edge, 1991, pp96, isbn 0 948135 26 3. F £4.75

Hamilton, J.A.B. Trains to Nowhere. British Steam Train Accidents 1906 - 1960. This volume looks at steam era accidents 1906 (Salisbury) to Settle in 1960. A comprehensive work to compliment Rolt. George Allen & Unwin, 1981, pp96. F, no dust jacket. (covered inscription on front blank page) £3.50

Hamilton Ellis, C. Railway Art. (pb) The depiction of the railway by the artist commenced with early woodcuts and developed into the artistic and promotional art forms of the 20^th century. This scholarly and copiously illustrated (b/w and colour) album shows the diverse forms of depiction across the world but with particular emphasis on Europe. Ash & Grant, 1977, pp144, large format. VG £3.25

Hamilton-Ellis, C. Steam Railways. Book Club Associates, 1976. G, G £2.50

Hamilton-Ellis, C. Steam Railways. A well researched and illustrated work which looks in particular at the Victorian era. Eyre Methuen Ltd, 1975, 150 plates. VG, VG £2.75

Hammond, Pat (compiled by). Ramsay's British Model Trains Catalogue, 4^th edition. The authoritative work on the subject, complete with product references, issue quantities, and indicative prices. (pb) Swapmeet Publications, 2004, pp260. VG £9.95

Hands, P.B. What Happened to Steam. Volume 7. The London Midland Patriot, Royal Scot, Princes & Coronation Classes. A detailed narrative study. (glossy card cover) Published by author, 1981, pp30. VG £4.95

Hands, P.B. What Happened to Steam. Volume 15. The LMS Ivatt 2-6-0's Nos. 43000-161 & 46400-527. A detailed narrative study. (glossy card cover) Published by author, 1981, pp42. G (wear/browning to cover edges) £3.95

Hands, P.B. What Happened to Steam. Volume 16. The Southern K, N, N1, U, U1 2-6-0's. & W 2-6-4 Tanks. A detailed narrative study. (glossy card cover) Published by author, 1981, pp30. VG £3.95

Hands, Peter & Richards, Colin (compiled by). British Railways Steaming on the London Midland Region. Volume One. This looks at the section between Euston and Glasgow and shows steam hard at work on passenger and freight and on depot. Defiant Publications, 1985, pp96, 181 photographs, large format, glazed boards, isbn 0 946857 05 9. VG £6.95

Harding, Peter A. The Rye & Camber Tramway. A well illustrated short history of this innovative line which used steam/petrol locomotives. Delightful archive photographs and well executed maps. (card cover) Published by author, 1985, pp32. VG £3.00

Hardingham, Roger. The Barry List. 5^th Edition. An illustrated booklet which details all locomotives received, cut up or preserved from Barry. (paper cover) Urie S15 Preservation Group, 1980, pp30. VG £1.75

Hardingham, Roger. The Barry List. 6^th Edition. An illustrated booklet which details all locomotives received, cut up or preserved from Barry. (paper cover) Urie S15 Preservation Group/Kingfisher Railway Productions, 1981, pp30. VG £1.50

Hardy, Brian. BR Electric Multiple Units. Excellent b/w photographs with detailed captions, covering the period from the mid 1950s to the late 1970s. (glossy card cover) Bradford Barton, 1980, pp64, isbn 0 85153 368 X. VG (inscription) £3.75

Hardy, Brian. L.P.T.B. Rolling Stock 1933 - 1948. A rather rare volume containing a full range of photographs of interiors, exteriors, station shots, and lineside shots, including also photographs of 'T' stock and 'F' stock, along with locohauled compartment stock. Bradford Barton, pp80, isbn 0 85153 436 8. F, F blue cloth cover £8.95

Haresnape, Brian. British Rail Fleet Survey 1: Early Prototype and Pilot Scheme Diesel-Electrics. Copiously illustrated with super photographs, technical details and line drawings and close ups of each of the 15 classes considered. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1981, pp80, large format. VG £8.00

Haresnape, Brian. British Rail Fleet Survey 3: Production Diesel-Electrics Types 4&5. Copiously illustrated with super photographs, technical details and line drawings and close ups of each of the 7 classes considered. (card cover) Ian Allan, 2^nd edition 1984, pp80, large format, isbn 0 7110 1450 7. VG £6.75

Haresnape, Brian. British Rail Fleet Survey 3: Production Diesel-Electrics Types 4&5. Copiously illustrated with super photographs, technical details and line drawings and close ups of each of the 6 classes considered. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1982, pp80, large format. VG £6.75

Haresnape, Brian. British Rail Fleet Survey 4: Production Diesel-Electric Types 1-3. Copiously illustrated with super photographs, technical details and line drawings and close ups of each of the 11 classes considered. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1983, pp80, large format. VG £6.75

Haresnape, Brian. British Rail Fleet Survey 7: Diesel Shunters. One of the rare fleet surveys, with many photographs, line drawings and technical details, including also works shunters. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1984, pp80, isbn 0 7110 1449 3. VG £15.95

Haresnape, Brian. British Rail Fleet Survey 8: Diesel Multiple Units. The First Generation. A comprehensive survey with 31 sections on first generation DMUs along with photographs and diagrams. A scarce title. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1985, pp80, large format, isbn 0 7110 1495 7. VG £15.95

Haresnape, Brian. Design for Steam 1930-1960. A detailed look at all facets of railway design during the pre-Nationalisation years, including rolling stock, posters, and architecture. Containing line drawings, illustrations and 342 black and white photographs. Ian Allan, 1981, pp176, 342 photographs, large format, isbn 0 7110 1081 1. VG, VG £6.95

Haresnape, Brian. Design for Steam 1930-1960. A detailed look at all facets of railway design during the pre-Nationalisation years, including rolling stock, posters, and architecture. Containing line drawings, illustrations and 342 black and white photographs. Book Club Associates/Ian Allan, 1981, pp176, 342 photographs, large format. VG, G (some sunning to spine, edge bumps and 2 repaired tears to dust jacket) £5.95

Haresnape, Brian. Design for Steam 1930-1960. A detailed look at all facets of railway design during the pre-Nationalisation years, including rolling stock, posters, and architecture. Containing line drawings, illustrations and 342 black and white photographs. Book Club Associates/Ian Allan, 1981, pp176, 342 photographs, large format. VG, G (some sunning to spine) £5.95

Haresnape, Brian. Fowler Locomotives. A Pictorial History. The varied and interesting careers of the Fowler designs are captured by a blend of action photography and crisp record shots, together with an introductory text dealing with each class. Book Law Publications, 1997, pp128, isbn 1 901945 00 6. F, VG £4.95

Haresnape, Brian. Railway Liveries - Great Western Railway. With 105 photographs, this work covers both passenger and freight locomotives, goods stock and road vehicles. (glossy card cover) Ian Allan, 1984, pp56, isbn 0 7110 1251 2. VG £2.00

Haresnape, Brian. Railway Liveries - London Midland & Scottish Railway. All facets of the LMS are covered, not merely locomotives and rolling stock. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1983, pp56, 109 photographs, isbn 0 7110 1281 4. VG £2.00

Haresnape, Brian. Railway Liveries - Southern Railway. The 95 images and detailed text , cover the Maunsell and Bullied years and additionally contain copious details on passenger stock, goods stock, stations, and road vehicles. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1982, pp56. VG (corner crease to back cover) £2.95

Haresnape, Brian. Stanier Locomotives. A Pictorial History. A very comprehensive pictorial and narrative study of Stanier designed locomotives. Book Law Publications/Ian Allan, 1993, pp128, isbn 0 7110 1098 6. VG, VG £4.95

Haresnape, Brian. Stanier Locomotives. A Pictorial History. A very comprehensive pictorial and narrative study of Stanier designed locomotives. Ian Allan, 1970, pp128, isbn 0 7110 0108 1. VG, VG £4.75

Haresnape, Brian. Stroudley Locomotives. A Pictorial History. This volume considers the origin, development and deployment of these much loved stable of locomotives. Many archive images and technical tables/line diagrams. Ian Allan, 1^st edition 1985, pp128, 0 7110 1391 8. VG, VG £4.95

Haresnape, Brian. Stroudley Locomotives. A Pictorial History. This volume considers the origin, development and deployment of these much loved stable of locomotives. Many archive images and technical tables/line diagrams. Book Law Publications/Ian Allan, 1985, pp128. F, VG £4.50

Harris, Ken. World Electric Locomotives. A brilliant, well illustrated country by country survey of electric locomotives, from Algeria to Zaire. A must for the electric/modern traction enthusiast. Jane's, 1981, pp160, isbn 0 531 03728 1. F, VG £5.75

Harris, M (edited by). British Locomotive Classes. Principal Big Four Locomotive Classes as at 1945. A facsimile of original LPC work which provided photographs, line drawings of 60 of the component company locomotives, including those designed for the Ministry of Supply. Promotional Reprint Co., 1996, pp62, large format. VG, VG £4.95

Harris, M (compiled by) Great Locomotives. Selected from the Ian Allan magazines Trains Illustrated & Locomotives Illustrated. Some of the best photographs taken during the 1950's and 1960's. Ian Allan, 1978, pp128, large format. F, F £4.95

Harris, Michael. Decades of Steam 1920 - 1969. A well illustrated review of the last five decades of steam calling upon a range of archive collections. Ian Allan, 1999, pp176, isbn 0 7110 2683 1. F, VG £6.95

Harris, Michael. Elite Steam. A splendid book with vivid reminiscences from the fireman and drivers from top sheds such as Nine Elms, Edge Hill, Bushbury, Gateshead and Barry Road. Magnificent, evocative b/w photographs. Atlantic, 1996, pp144, large format, isbn 0 906899 71 0. F, VG £7.95

Harris, Michael. Great Western Coaches 1890 - 1954. A very comprehensive history of GW coach development. This volume pays particular attention to the development of new designs and their structure and interiors and contains many photographs combined with lot lists of stock produced. David & Charles, 1966, pp160. VG, G (some wear to corners and top spine of dust jacket) £16.95

Harris, Michael. This is York. A well illustrated and researched work which considers both the city and surrounding contemporary railway operations, including the now closed Derwent Valley. (card cover) Ian Allan, 1983, pp56, large format. VG £2.75

Harris, Nigel (edited by). City of Truro. A Locomotive Legend. With contributions by F.J. Bellwood, P.W.B. Semmens, Alun Rees, R.C. Riley and Keith M. Beck. The history and performance of this iconic locomotive including it's return to main line traffic in the 1980's. (glossy card cover) Silver Link Publishing, 1985, pp48, large format. F £2.50

Harris, Nigel (edited by). LNER Reflections. A collection of photographs from The Hulton Picture Company. Special anniversary limited edition, No. 259 of 500, signed by editor. This covers all facets of the activities of the LNER and its component companies. A splendid volume detailing everything from the potato lines, GCR staff at Marylebone (1907), ingot trains, rail cars, signalling, electric traction and the dynamometer cars. Silver Link Publishing, 1995, large format, isbn 1 85794 074 1. F, VG £7.95

Harris, W.L. & Talbot, Edward. Recollections of Oxenholme. The L&NW Railway Society Premier Portfolio No. 12. A highly detailed and well illustrated book on the locomotives and experiences of a West Coast main line station, in the period 1910 through to the mid 1920s. (glossy card cover) L&MWRS, 1994, pp48, large format, isbn 0 951540 4 9. VG £5.95

Hart, Brian. The Sheppey Light Railway. A very detailed and well researched work on this Kent Light Railway. Many archive photographs of locomotives, stations and stock, along with station diagrams. (pb) Wild Swan, 1992, pp104, large format, isbn 1 874103 09 7. VG £8.95

Hawkins, Chris, Hooper, John & Reeve, George. British Railways Engine sheds. No. 1. An LNER Inheritance. An exceptionally good study of the LNER originated sheds. (pb) Irwell Press, 1988, pp40, large format. F £8.95

Hawkins, Chris, Hooper, John & Reeve, George. British Railways Engine Sheds. London Midland Matters. This very well researched and brilliantly illustrated work provides an insight into the singular part played by the LMS and later the LMR in the evolution of the range of sheds. Many detailed diagrams and photographs. Irwell Press, 1989, pp90, large format. F, VG £8.50

Hawkins, Chris & Reeve, George. LMS Engine Sheds Their History and Development. Volume Five - The Caledonian Railway. This volume examines the 25 sheds, each with its distinct style in Scotland. Copious detail o each location. Wild Swan Publications, 1987, pp170, large format. F, F £18.95

Hawkins, Chris, Reeve, George & Stevenson, James. LMS Engine Sheds Their History and Development. Volume Seven - The Glasgow & South Western Railway. A thorough study of the sheds of the G&SWR inherited by the LMS. The definitive and scarce work on the subject. Irwell Press, 1990, pp130, large format. F, VG (repaired tear to back of dust jacket) £21.95

Hawkins, Mac (edited by). Ivo Peters' Farewell to North-West Steam. A photographer's salute to the days of steam over Shap and on the Settle & Carlisle. Splendid, crisp b/w images of the west coast main line in Westmorland in the pre-electrification steam/diesel period. Grange Books, 2000, pp176, large landscape format. F, VG £6.95

Hawkins, Mac (edited by). Ivo Peters' Farewell to North-West Steam. A photographer's salute to the last days of steam over Shap and on the Settle & Carlisle. A stunning book which shows steam hard at work on the west coast main line and the S&C before the coming of motorway and electrification. The quality of the photographs are at least an equal to the brilliant S&D work. David & Charles, 1992, pp176, large landscape format, isbn 0 7153 0080 6. F, VG £6.95

Hawkins, Mac. LSWR West Country Lines Then & Now. Crisp photographs portraying scores of LSWR then and now images (pairs of photographs). David & Charles, 1993, pp224, large format. F, F £6.95

Hawkins, Mac. LSWR West Country Lines Then & Now. Crisp photographs portraying scores of LSWR then and now images (pairs of photographs). Grange Books, 2004, pp224, large format. F, F £6.95

Hawkins, Mac. The Great Central Then & Now. Crisp photographs portraying scores of GC then and now images (pairs of photographs). BCA/David & Charles, 1992, pp224, large format. F, VG £6.95

Hawkins, Mac. The Railway Paintings of Malcolm Root. Superb reproductions are accompanied by the artist's observations and comments, along with historical details. Primarily steam age paintings. David & Charles, 1996, pp96, large landscape format, isbn 0 7153 0533 6. F, VG £15.95

Hawkins, Mac. The Somerset & Dorset Then & Now. The original and most would say superior work published by PSL. Not to be confused with the later 1990's works which contain different 'after' photographs. The work also contains 8 annexes and additional maps. A great purchase. Guild Publishing/Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1986, pp272. F, no dust jacket £7.25

Hawkins, Mac. The Somerset & Dorset Then & Now. The S&D is still one of the most loved of lines. These pairs of photographs assembled by Mac Hawkins show the vast changes. Also includes numerous maps and diagrams. Grange Books, 1999, pp224, large format, isbn 1 84013 321 X. F, VG £6.25

Hawkins, Mac. The Somerset & Dorset Then & Now. The S&D is still one of the most loved of lines. These pairs of photographs, assembled by Mac Hawkins show the vast changes. Also includes numerous maps and diagrams. Grange Books, 2002, pp224, large format, isbn 1 84013 321 X. F, VG £6.95

Hawkins, Philip D. Tracks on Canvas. The Railway Paintings of Philip D Hawkins. Lovely, atmospheric paintings and detailed captions covering steam and also modern traction. Oxford Publishing Co., 2007, pp96, large landscape format glazed bards with dust jacket, isbn 0 86093 538 8. VG, VG (small bump on bottom of spine and some wear to dust jacket edges) £9.95

Hawks, Captain Ellison. Engineering For Boys. This is seemingly a first edition. Hawks produced a variety of engineering related books and was also the editor of the Meccano Magazine. This magnificent book presents a host of technical data in a highly informative and readable manner. Significant railway sections. A testament to the kind of volume of yesteryear that informed and enthused rather than patronised. T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd., 1923, pp389, 62 b/w plates. VG, brown cloth cover with colour illustration on front. £7.95

Hay, Peter. Pre-Grouping Trains on British Railways: The LNER Companies. A lovely volume with many branch line shots showing pre-grouping locos at work and at rest. Crisp, evocative images. Haynes/Oxford Publishing Co., 1988, 191 b/w plates, large format. F, VG £5.95

Hay, Peter. Steaming through East Sussex. Archive photographs along with maps and detailed text. Middleton Press, reprinted 1994, pp96, 120 b/w photos, glazed boards, isbn 0 906520 22 3. VG (sunning to spine edge) £5.95

Hayes, R.H. & Rutter, J.G. Rosedale Mines and Railway. Scarborough Archaeological and Historical Society Research Report No. 9. A detailed history of the origin and development of this complex, long vanished network in North Yorkshire. Detailed maps and diagrams accompany the text. (card cover) Scarborough Archaeological & Historical Society, 1977, pp32, 27 photographs. VG £4.95

Haysom, David & Parker, Julien. The Last Days of Steam in Dorset and Bournemouth. Over 200 photographs show the incredible diversity of activities and locomotives that could still be seen during the 1950s and 60s. A lovely work. Alan Sutton, 1994, pp144. F, VG £4.95

Healy, John M.C. Echoes of the Great Central. A history of the GC London extension from it's construction through to closure in the 1960's. Haynes/Oxford Publishiong Co., 1987, pp208, large format. F, F £7.25

Healy, John M.C. Echoes of the Great Central. A history of the GC London extension from it's construction through to closure in the 1960's. Haynes/Oxford Publishing Co., 1987, pp208, large format. F, VG £6.95

Healy, John M.C. Great Central Memories. London (Marylebone), Rugby, Leicester, Nottingham, Sheffield (Victoria) (The London Extension). In this excellent study of the GCR, from Sheffield to London Marylebone, Healy illustrates with great skill the history of the line and its communities. Fantastic b/w archive and 1960s photographs. Bloomsbury Books, 1988, pp176, large format, isbn 1 870630 32 7. VG, VG £4.95

Healy, John M.C. History of the Chiltern Line. A well researched and archive and contemporary illustrated work. Greenwich Editions, 1992, pp108, large format, isbn 0 86288 081 5. VG, VG £4.95

Healy, John M.C. History of the Chiltern Line. A well researched and archive and contemporary illustrated work. Greenwich Editions, 1996, pp108, large format. F, VG £5.95

Healy, John M.C. The Last Days of Steam in Leicestershire and Rutland. Fantastic b/w photographs from the GCR, MR, LNWR lines that served the county. Possibly the best of the series. Alan Sutton, 1989, pp140, isbn 0 86299 614 7. VG, VG (some edge wear to dust jacket) £6.25

Healy, John M.C. The Last Days of Steam in Leicestershire and Rutland. Absolutely fantastic b/w photographs from the GCR, MR, LNWR lines that served the county. Possibly the best of the series. Alan Sutton, 1989, pp140, ISBN 0 86299 614 7. F, VG £6.25

Heap, Christine & Riemsdijk, John van. The Pre-Grouping Railways. Part 1 - Their development and individual characters. This covers the LNER, GNR, LNWR, GWR and Midland lines and is illustrated with archive photographs. A Science Museum Book. (pb) HMSO, 1972, pp75. VG (some edge wear to cover/browning to page edges) £1.00

Heap, Christine & Riemsdijk, John van. The Pre-Grouping Railways. Part 2 - Their development and individual characters. This covers the LSWR, GER, GCR, L&YR, SE&CR and LB&SCR railways and is illustrated with archive photographs. A Science Museum Book. (pb) HMSO, 1980, pp89. VG £1.25

Heavyside, G.T. Narrow Gauge into the Eighties. A b/w pictorial review of lines in Scotland, England, Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man. Also includes lesser known locations such as Yaxham and the now vanished Cadeby. David & Charles, 1980, pp96, glazed boards. VG £3.95

Heavyside, Tom. Steam Renaissance. The Decline and Rise of Steam Locomotives in Britain. Tom Heavyside describes and illustrates in text and top class photographs, steam locomotives in their last years on regular BR duties, the subsequent preservation and restoration of some, along with the numerous industrial locations that used steam until the early 1980s. Book Club Associates/David & Charles, 1984, pp128, large format. F, VG (some sunning to spine) £3.95

Heavyside, Tom. Tribute to the Deltics. This is a pictorial tribute to a much-loved class of locomotive. All 22 production Deltics are illustrated on both regular and special services. A delightful book. David & Charles, 1982, pp48, glazed boards, isbn 0 7153 8281 0. VG £4.95

Heiron, George F. Roaming the Western Rails. Excellent largely diesel photographs including many class 50s, 47s, vividly capturing the changing scene, with the emergent HSTs. Ian Allan, 1980, pp128, large format. VG, VG £5.95

Heiron, George & Treacy, Eric. Steam's Indian Summer. Brilliant b/w photographs from two of the most renowned lens men of the steam era. George Allen & Unwin, 1979, 147 b/w plates. VG, VG £4.50

Heiron, George & Treacy, Eric. Steam's Indian Summer. Brilliant b/w photographs from two of the most renowned lens men of the steam era. George Allen & Unwin, 1984, 147 b/w plates. F, no dust jacket £4.95

Hemphill, Mark W. Union Pacific Salt Lake Route. A very comprehensive history of this route, illustrated with 260 colour photographs taken between 1948 and 1994, 9 detailed maps and a thoroughly researched text. A splendid evocation. Stoddart, a Boston Mills Press Book, 1995, pp176, large landscape format. F, VG ( small repaired tear to bottom of dust jacket) £14.95

Hendry, Dr. R. Preston & Hendry, R. Powell. Paddington to the Mersey. The GWR's forgotten route from London to Birkenhead. A pictorial history with detailed captions of this important but neglected GWR route. Oxford Publishing Co., 1992, pp144, large format, isbn 0 86093 442 X. F, VG £7.95

Hendry, Dr R. & Hendry, R. Powell. The North Western at Work. A Portrait of the LNWR. Using LNWR photographs/ephemera this book paints a vivid picture of the working lives and attitudes of the men and management of the Premier line. A thorough, well researched and illustrated volume. Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1990, pp192, large format. F, VG £9.95

Hendry, Dr R. Preston & Hendry, Powell. The North Western at Work. A Portrait of the LNWR. Combining rare historical detail and previously unpublished photographs this book provides an unprecedented insight into life on the Premier Line at the turn of the century. An exceptional and seldom seen volume. Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1990, pp192, large format. VG, VG £11.95

Hendry, R Preston & Hendry, R Powell. The Steam Age in Colour. Father and son present some stunning colour images of the railway scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s. It was a time when the traditional pre grouping infrastructure was still present. Significant numbers of LMS and LNER, images from the Midlands. A splendid book. Book Club Associates/Blandford Press, 1985, pp128, 126 colour plates, large format. F, no dust jacket £6.95

Hendry, Dr. R. Preston & Hendry, R. Powell. The Steam Age in Colour. Images from the 1930's to 1960's covering locomotives, stations, carriages and equipment. Guild Publishing/Blandford, 1985, pp128, large format. F, VG (some sunning to the spine) £6.75

Hendy, Anne-Marie. American Railroad Stock Certificates. The book considers the certificates of 150 companies and is felt to be the authoritative work on the subject. Stanley Gibbons, 1980, pp168, isbn 0 85259 296 5. VG, G (some edge wear and repaired tear to top of dust jacket) price clipped £6.95

Herbert, W.B. Railway Ghosts and Phantoms. Book Club Associates, 1992, pp287. VG, VG £3.25

Herbert, W.B. Railway Ghosts and Phantoms. A collection of strange tales based on eyewitness accounts. An interesting book. Guild Publishing/David & Charles, 1989, pp287. F, VG £3.25

Herring, Peter. Yesterday's Railways. Recollections of an age of steam. Using archive photographs, Peter Herring considers the development of railway services during the 20^th century. A lovingly produced work. David & Charles, 2002, pp288, large format, glazed boards. F £4.95

Hewison, C.H. Locomotive Boiler Explosions. Written by an ex Railway Inspectorate employee, this is a detailed, well illustrated study of boiler accidents from the mid 19^th century to the early 1960s. David & Charles, 2003,pp144, glazed boards, isbn 0 7153 8305 1. F £4.75

Hewison, C.H. Locomotive Boiler Explosions. Written by an ex Railway Inspectorate employee, this is a detailed, well illustrated study of boiler accidents from the mid 19^th century to the early 1960s. David & Charles, 1983, pp144, glazed boards, isbn 0 7153 8305 1. VG (some sunning to spine) £4.25

Hey, David & Batty, Peter. Northern Steam Remembered. This is a somewhat overlooked album which contains delightful photographs, usually taken at lesser known locations in Yorkshire, Cumbria, Northumberland, County Durham and the Scottish Lowlands. Haynes/Oxford Publishing Co., 1988, 223 b/w plates, large format. F, F £7.95

Hick, Frank L. That Was My Railway. From ploughman's kid to railway boss, 1922 - 1969. The career of Frank Hick covered the steam age to the Deltic age and when he penned this work the HST held sway. A well written, sharp and highly readable autobiography, greatly recommended. Near pristine condition. Silver Link Publishing, 1991, pp160. F, F £5.

Hick, Frank L. That Was My Railway. From ploughman's kid to railway boss, 1922 - 1969. The career of Frank Hick covered the steam age to the Deltic age and when he penned this work the HST held sway. A well written, sharp and highly readable autobiography, greatly recommended. Silver Link Publishing, 1991, pp160. F, F £4.95 price clipped

Higgins, Robin (compiled by). Midland Railway Locomotive Album 1880 - 1910. A fantastic work from the camera of the late J H Wright, taken during the years 1890-1900. Exceptional images of the Midland in the Leeds, Bradford and Skipton areas. An utter joy, brilliantly reproduced. (card cover) Vintage Carriages Trust, 1985, unpaginated, isbn 0 948530 01 4. F £4.95

Highet, Campbell. Scottish Locomotive History 1831 - 1923. The Scottish Railway companies, including the NBR, GNSR, Highland and Caledonian were responsible for some of the most innovative and attractive designs. This is an excellent performance and technical study of oft neglected masters of design. George Allen & Unwin, 1970, pp240. F, VG £7.95

Hill, Peter. In Focus: Railways in the North West. Delightful largely first generation freight and passenger traction with very detailed captions. (glossy card cover) Coorlea Publishing, 1989, pp48, large format, isbn 0 948069 09 0. VG £3.00

Hill, Roger & Vessey,Carey. British Railways Past and Present No. 25. East Yorkshire. Over 280 colour and b/w photographs featuring over 90 locations including Hull, Beverley, Driffield, Hornsea and Goole. (pb) Past & Present Publishing, 1995, pp160, isbn 1 85895 079 1. VG £5.95

Hillier, J R. London Midland Steam in the Peak District. Enterprise/BB, pp96. VG, VG (green cloth) some sunning to spine £3.00

Hillier, J.R London Midland Steam in the Peak District. Great photographs from the rugged Peak district across the seasons. Bradford Barton Ltd./Enterprise, pp95. F, F £4.50

Hillier, J.R London Midland Steam in the Peak District. Great photographs from the rugged Peak district across the seasons. Bradford Barton Ltd, 1974 pp96. F, VG £4.50 non price clipped

Hillier, J.R London Midland Steam in the Peak District. Great photographs from the rugged Peak district across the seasons. Bradford Barton Ltd., 1974, pp96. (black cover) F, VG £4.50

Hillmer, John & Shannon Paul. Diesels in North & Mid Wales. A rare volume showing the enormous variety of traction and scenic locations in North and Mid Wales. A lovely volume. Haynes/Oxford Publishing Co., 1990, pp96, large format, isbn 0 86093 427 6. VG, VG (large inscription) £7.95

Hilton, John (compiled by). A History of the South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Vol 1 From 1812-1845. A well researched work on the very early SECR. (card cover) Published by the author, circa 1977, pp52. VG £3.95

Hilton, John (compiled by). A History of the South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Vol 2 From 1845-1855. A well researched work on the early SECR in its extensions across Kent and Sussex. (card cover) Published by the author, circa 1977, pp39 VG £3.95

Hilton, John (compiled by). A History of the South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Vol 3 From 1855-1866. A well reearched work on the further devopment of the SECR. (card cover) Published by the author, circa 1978, pp32. VG £3.95

Hitches, Mike. Cheshire Railways in Old Photos. Archive images and detailed narrative looking at the many lines which served the county. (pb) Alan Sutton, 1997, pp128, isbn 0 7509 0856 8. VG £3.95

Hitches, Mike. Cheshire Railways in Old Photographs. This interesting volume includes sections on the CLC, Wirral lines, LNWR routes, and the myriad of lines around Crewe. (pb) Alan Sutton, 1997, pp128, isbn 0 7509 0756 8. VG £3.95

Hitches, Mike. Steam around Wolverhampton. Sutton's Photographic History of Railways. Well chosen archive photographs and comprehensive narrative looking at the LNWR, GWR and Midland lines serving the locality. (pb) Sutton publishing, 1999, pp128, isbn 0 7509 2187 0. VG £4.95

Hitches, Mike. The Trent Valley Railway. Many archive photographs and detailed captions looking at the Trent Valley line between Rugby and Stafford. Sutton Publishing, 2003, pp128, glazed boards, isbn 0 7509 3046 2. F £5.95

Hitches, Mike. Warwickshire Railways. Sutton's Photographic History of Railways. Lovely images covering the London and Birmingham main line, Trent Valley, LNWR and GW lines. (pb) Sutton Publishing, 1997, pp128, isbn 0 7509 1366 5. VG (corner crease to front) £3.95

Hitches, Mike & Roberts, Jim. Lancashire Railways. Sutton's Photographic History of Railways. An interesting largely photographic archive of the many lines that served Lancashire. (pb) Sutton Publishing, 1996, pp128. F £4.95

Hitches, Mike & Roberts, Jim. Shropshire Railways. Sutton's Photographic History of Railways. Primarily archive photographs of the GWR and the LNWR main lines and branches. Includes sections on the Cambrian lines Oswestry/Ellesmere/Whitchurch and an interesting section on Wem. Exceptional value. (pb) Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1996, pp128. F £4.95

Hitches, Mike & Roberts, Jim. Shropshire Railways. Sutton's Photographic History of Railways. Primarily archive photographs of the GWR and the LNWR main lines and branches. Includes sections on the Cambrian lines Oswestry/Ellesmere/Whitchurch and an interesting section on Wem. (pb) Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1996, pp128, isbn 0 7509 1175 1. VG £4.75

Hobbs, Roy. Colour of Steam Vol. 8 -SR Branch Lines. Stunning colour photography showing the diversity of steam, coving lines, classes and specific locations. (glossy card cover) Atlantic, 1989, pp48, isbn 0 906899 36 2. VG £2.50

Hobson, A. Wyn The Last Years of the Class 40s. A fitting tribute to the class during the final years which saw use on an enormous variety of freight and passenger services. (glossy card cover) Ian Allan, 1985, pp80. VG £3.35

Hobson, A.W. Trains of Thought. Edited for the Phoenix Railway-Photographic Circle. This volume produced on behalf of Phoenix Railway Photographic Circle contains 230 splendid atmospheric images of the railway in its environment. George Allen & Unwin, 1981, pp128,large format, isbn 0 04 385081 2. F, VG £7.95

Hobson, Dennis. Hobson's Choice. Recollections of a North Country Engineman. Reminiscences of an engineman, based at Hasland shed, Chesterfield, on the Midland Division of the LMS. Excellent photographs and narrative, portray the true side of working life of the driver. Oxford Publishing Co., 1986, pp96, 64 plates, isbn 0 86093 370 9. VG, VG (large covered inscription) £4.95

Hodd, H.R. The Horsham-Guildford Direct Railway. Locomotion Papers 87. Detailed history complete with track diagrams, photographs and a number of maps, timetables and the factors influencing closure. (pb) Oakwood Press, 1975, pp54. VG (some sunning to spine edge) £4.95

Hodgson, Jas. T. & Williams, John. Locomotive Management from Cleaning to Driving. A very detailed work on locomotive operation. Also included is a lose but complete copy of a 1920 (16^th edition) of the locomotive enginemans and firemans examination guide. The Railway Engineer, 5^th edition 1924, pp421 + advertisements. G (book complete but with some spine damage and 1 torn page) £9.95

Holcroft, H. An Outline of Great Western Locomotive Practice 1837 - 1947. This period spans the original days of the broad gauge through to nationalisation. A well researched and written work with many illustrations and photographs. (pb) Ian Allan, 1971, pp168, isbn 0 7110 0228 2. G (some wear to spine edge & browning to page edges) £2.50

Holcroft, H. An Outline of Great Western Locomotive Practice 1837 - 1947. This period spans the original days of the broad gauge through to nationalisation. A well researched and written work with many illustrations and photographs. Locomotive Publishing Co., 1^st edition 1957, pp168, colour frontis. VG, G (wear to dust jacket with some small pieces missing) £8.95

Holden, Bryan & Leech, Kenneth H. Portraits of 'Kings'. Portraits of every Western region 'King' Class locomotive in single and double chimney form, with footplate comments. A detailed textual and photographic survey of each class member. A delight to read. Moorland Publishing Co. Ltd., 1979, pp98, glazed boards, isbn 0 903485 93 1. VG £4.50

Holden, Bryan & Leech, Kenneth H. Portraits of 'Western' 4-6-0's. Saints, Stars, Castles, Kings, Halls, Granges, Manors, Counties. Guild Publishing/Moorland/Book Club Associates, 1985, pp128. VG, G (back of dust jacket torn) £3.50

Holden, Bryan & Leech, Kenneth H. Portraits of 'Western' 4-6-0's. Saints, Stars, Castles, Kings, Halls, Granges, Manors, Counties. Often considered to be the best of the works on these 4-6-0s which formed the backbone of express GWR motive power. A delightful, well researched and illustrated volume. Moorland Publishing, 1983, pp128. F, no dust jacket £4.95

Holland, Harry. Travellers' Architecture. A comprehensive account of building and design from Roman times to the present day. Holland, an architect, considers the origin and nature of the structures. Nearly half of this well illustrated and technically competent work covers railways. Harry Holland was principal senior assistant architect with BR. George G. Harrop & Co. Ltd., 1971, pp223. F, VG £6.95

Hollingsworth, Brian. Great Western Adventure. This well produced volume in near pristine condition tells/ illustrates the story of how the magic of the GWR spurred the efforts by individuals and groups to preserve something of the old company. A super work to be cherished. David & Charles, 1981, pp174, glazed boards. F £5.25 (covered inscription on inside front cover)

Hollingsworth, Brian. The Illustrated Directory of Trains of the World. Over 175 locomotives are described in detail along with 360 illustrations by this railway professional. A valuable resource. (pb) Salamander Books, 2002, pp480. VG (small corner crease on back) £2.50

Hollingsworth, Brian. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of North American Locomotives. A historical directory of America's greatest locomotives from 1830 to the present day. A well illustrated and highly detailed directory of steam, electric and diesel locomotives. Salamander Books, 1984, pp208, 250 photographs, 75 full colour loco profiles, large format. F, F £4.95

Holmes, David. Station Master's Reflections. Images of railway life, 1954-64. A superbly illustrated story of a station master in the 1950s/1960s including a period on the Great Central at East Leake. Book Club Associates/Silver Link Publishing, 1992, pp176, large format. F, VG. £6.95

Holmes, P. J. Stockton and Darlington Railway 1825-1975. A seldom seen, highly detailed work on this often overlooked company. Many tables, diagrams, stock and locomotive details, along with major consideration of freight and passenger traffic. (pb) First Avenue Publishing Co., circa 1976, pp194. VG £5.95

Holmes, P.J. Stockton and Darlington Railway 1825-1975. A very thorough history of the origin of the Stockton & Darlington and its subsequent development. There is a systematic account of each of the lines built by the company and its subsidiaries, along with track, signals, bridges, services, rolling stock and locomotives. First Avenue Publishing Co., 1975, pp194, 16 line drawings, 16 pages of plates. VG, VG (some sunning to cover edges) £10.95

Hoole, K. Forgotten Railways: Vol 1 North-East England. A thoroughly researched and well illustrated work by the premier historian of the NER and its lines. David St John Thomas, 1984, pp212, pull out map, isbn 0 946537 10 0. VG, VG £7.95

Hoole, K. North Eastern Album. A lovingly compiled album which looks at all facets of the NER. Many of the images are from the authors own collections. Ian Allan, 1974, pp112, isbn 0 7110 0563 X. VG, VG £7.95

Hoole, K. North Eastern Locomotive Sheds. An exceptional and detailed work which considers the engine sheds, their equipment and the life of the men and machines based on them. David & Charles, 1972, pp263, isbn 0 7153 5323 3. VG, VG price clipped £10.95

Hoole, K. Railways in the Yorkshire Dales. A Pictorial History. A detailed well illustrated study by the NER expert. (pb) Dalesman, 1985, pp72, landscape format, isbn 0 85206 826 3. VG £3.25

Hoole, K. Railways of Teeside. A thorough photographic and narrative study by the NER specialist. Lines, stations, signalboxes, locomotives and sheds are covered. (pb) Dalesman, 1982, pp72, isbn 0 85206 683 X. VG £3.95

Hoole, K. Stockton and Darlington Railway. Anniversary Celebrations of the World's First Steam-worked Public Railway. A comprehensive well written book on the celebrations of 1875, 1881, 1925 and 1948. Written by the NER expert. (pb) Dalesman, 1974, pp95, isbn 0 85206 254 0. VG £3.25

Hoole, Ken. North Eastern Railway Buses, Lorries & Autocars. A highly detailed work written by the NER expert. It also includes a section on NER petrol inspection railcars. (pb) Nidd Valley Narrow Gauge Railways Ltd., 1969, pp80, 37 photographs, 5 line drawings. VG £7.95

Hoole, Ken. The North-East Railway Book. A lovely collection which recreates the atmosphere of North East England during the steam era. David & Charles, 1979, pp96, glazed boards, isbn 0 7153 7683 7. F £5.75

Hoole, Ken, Simmons, Jack, Bonavia, Michael & Waller, Ian. Rail 150. The Stockton & Darlington Railway and what followed. A comprehensive work by well respected authors. (pb) Eyre Methuen, 1975, pp198. G (book itself is complete but the paper cover has had sellotape around edges at one time, and has a few creases) £0.95

Hornby Dublo. Electric Trains. The iconic issue with the two tone green Deltic D9002 on the cover. An utter delight. (paper cover) Meccano Ltd, 4^th edition 1962, pp28, landscape format. VG (some slight wear to cover) £6.25

Hornby, Frank. London Suburban. An illustrated history of the capital's commuter lines since 1948. A detailed and very well illustrated survey of the changes that took place post 1945. Both the more popular locations such as the South East Division are covered along with the major changes that have taken place regarding the North London lines such as Dalston and Brondsbury. Silver Link Publishing, 1995, 1^st edition, pp192, large format. F, VG £7.95 price clipped

Hornby, Frank. London Suburban. An illustrated history of the capitol's commuter lines since 1948. A detailed and very well illustrated survey of the changes that took place post 1945. Both the more popular locations such as the South East Division are covered along with the major changes that have taken place regarding the North London lines such as Dalston and Brondsbury. Silver Link Publishing, 1995, 1^st edition, pp192, large format. F, F £8.95

Hornby, Frank. Silver Link Travelling Companion. London Commuter Lines - A history of the capital's suburban railways in the BR era 1948-95 - Volume 1: Main lines north of the Thames. Railway Heritage from The Nostalgia Collection. An often overlooked area. (pb) Silver Link Publishing, 1999, pp144, isbn 1 85794 115 2. VG (small corner crease) £4.75

Hornby, Frank & Browne, Norman. London Midland Region Steam. Over 100 photographs from across the ex LMS lines. Almark Publishing, 1978, pp72, glazed boards, isbn 0 85524 298 1. G + (repair to top of spine) £2.50

Hornby, John. Rambles on the Yorkshire Coast and Moors. A nice copy of this LNER publication, which contains some delightful line drawings and maps. (card cover) LNER, pp71. G (top corner of cover missing, wear to spine edge and some foxing) £4.00

Hounsell, Grenville R. Great Western Steam - Preserved. Lovely photographs showing the early days of ex GWR preservation and main line running. Bradford Barton, 1975, pp96, isbn 0 85153 159 8. VG, VG brown cover £4.95

Household, Humphrey. Narrow Gauge Railways: Wales and the Western Front. This is a mix of personal reminiscence and historical detail and accompanied by more than 100 photographs. Household considers narrow gauge lines in the 1920s including the Glyn Valley, Corris, Ffestiniog, Talyllyn and Ashover lines, plus a view of the WD light railways between 1914 - 1918. An excellent publication. Alan Sutton, 1988, pp156. F, F £5.75

Household, Humphrey. With the LNER in the Twenties. The author was a trafic aprentice with the LNER and this delightful work is also illustrated with his photographs, taken during that period. Alan Sutton, 1985, pp180, isbn 0 86299 226 5. VG, VG price clipped £4.95

Household, Humphrey. With the LNER in the Twenties. The author was a traffic aprentice with the LNER and this delightful work is also illustrated with his photographs, taken during that period. Alan Sutton, 1985, pp180, isbn 0 86299 226 5. VG, VG £4.75

Howat, Patrick. The Lochaber Narrow Gauge Railway. Special Issue of The Narrow Gauge No. 87/88 Spring/Summer 1980. A very detailed and well illustrated study of this line. (glossy card cover) Narrow Gauge Railway Society, 1980, pp72, isbn 0 9507169 0 1. VG £7.95

Howson, H.F. London's Underground. The Development of the World's Largest Underground Railway System. More than 250 miles of railways are spread over the routes of the London transport system, criss-crossing London, threading the suburbs and spreading out into the country. This illustrated book tells the story of their development and this edition is updated to include all recent developments. Also includes a 1976 London Underground diagram of lines and station index. Ian Allan, 3^rd edition revised and enlarged 1962, pp125, pull out map. VG, VG £5.50 Price clipped

Hucknall, David. Classic Steam - On Shed. A portrait of the steam locomotive depot. This volume is a moving photographic essay of the locomotive shed and it's working environment. A lovely work with splendid b/w illustrations. Book Club Associates/Silver Link Publishing, 1993, pp160, large format. VG, no dust jacket (slight damage to bottom of spine) £6.50

Hucknall, Dr. David. Twilight of Scottish Steam. Splendid b/w photographs of nearly all of the main line classes, plus the remaining pre-grouping locos such as the Caledonian and North British 0-6-0s. The album covers the period of the 1950s through to the demise of steam on the Region in 1967. All parts of Scotland are covered. A recommended volume which has been lovingly produced. Haynes/Oxford Publishing Co., 1988, pp120, large format. VG, VG £6.75

Hucknall, Dr. David. Twilight of Scottish Steam. This album considers Scottish steam from Aberdeen to Dumfries and Perth to Stranraer, with many images of locomotives on shed. PRC, 1995, pp120, large format. F, VG £5.95

Hucknall, David. Surviving Signalboxes From The Golden Age of British Railways. An infrequently seen book with many photographs and highly detailed captions. Sutton Publishing, 2000, pp143, isbn 0 7509 2476 4. VG, VG £12.95

Hudson, Kenneth. Industrial Archaeology of Southern England. (Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset and Gloucestershire East of the Severn). Many facets are covered including transport, inc. railways, textiles, pottery, brick and tile making and brewing. There is also background material on economic and trade aspects of these counties. An indispensable reference work. David & Charles, 1968, pp286. VG, VG £7.95

Hughes, Geoffrey. LNER . With a detailed text and many photographs this work describes both the passenger and freight services, and it locomotives, carriages and wagons. Additionally it considers other areas of commercial activity such as shipping, docks, and the many innovations made in train and traffic control. BCA/Ian Allan, 1987, pp160, large format. F, VG £6.50

Hughes, Geoffrey. LNER 4-6-0s At Work. Atmospheric b/w photography showing these often neglected classes. Ian Allan, 1988, pp128, large format. F, VG £5.85

Hughes, Geoffrey. The Gresley Influence. Gresley had an influence way beyond his LNER work as G. Hughes shows. He was as Hughes notes "a truly great engineer". Many photographs. Ian Allan, 1983, pp160, isbn 0 7110 1272 5. F, VG £4.95

Hughes, Hugh. Steam in India. A rather scarce BB volume which contains a wide variety of exceptional steam photographs. Bradford Barton, 1976, pp96, isbn 0 85153 258 6. VG, VG (brown cloth cover) £12.95

Hunt, John. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway. A Past and Present Companion. A nostalgic trip along the former Whitby & Pickering Railway and through to Malton. Features over 80 locations including Whitby, Grosmont, Goatland, Newtondale, Levisham, Pickering and Malton. Over 230 photographs taking a nostalgic and comparative look at the 'Heartbeat' railway, including not only the highly popular section from Grosmont to Pickering, but also the whole route from Whitby to Malton. (pb) Past & Present Publishing, 2001, pp128, isbn 1 85895 187 9. VG £5.95

Hunt, John. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway. A Past and Present Companion. A nostalgic trip along the former Whitby & Pickering Railway and through to Malton. Over 230 archive and contemporary photographs of these NER lines. (pb) Past & Present Publishing, 2001, pp128, isbn 1 85895 187 9. VG £5.95

Hunter, D L G. Carriages & Wagons of the Highland Railway. An infrequently seen work with a well researched text, 50 archive photographs and over 100 small figs, along with stock tables. (pb) Turntable Enterprises, 1971, pp99, isbn 0 902844 03 2. VG (some slight wear to spine edge) £7.50

Huntriss, Derek. Colour of Steam Vol. 5 -London Midland in the Fells. Stunning colour photography showing the diversity of steam, coving lines, classes and specific locations. (glossy card cover) Atlantic, 1986, pp36, isbn 0 906899 18 4. VG £2.00

Huntriss, Derek. Steam Works. BR Locomotives and Workshops in the Age of Steam. This all colour volume looks at steam on and around 18 workshops. These include Gorton, Brighton, Ashford, St. Rollox, Doncaster, Derby, Crewe, Swindon and lesser known locations such as, Ryde and Newton Abbott. A visual feast. /Ian Allan, 1994, pp111, large format. F, VG £6.95

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