Catalog Report
Railways - NG, Industrial & Light
[001828] ABBOTT ROWLAND A S. CRANE LOCOMOTIVES. NORWICH: GOOSE & SON, 1973. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. The only detailed account of these unusual locomotives fitted with crane jibs for industrial use.. Details all the UK builders and their products with some works lists for the main builders. 80pp, illustrated. VG copy in dw. £17.95
[000400] ALLEN PETER & WHITEHOUSE P B. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS OF EUROPE. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1959. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG-. Good account of narrow gauge railways (mainly steam) across western Europe and Greece & Yugoslavia in the post war period. 172pp, with many photos. VG copy in slightly edge worn dw. £21.50
[008189] ALLEY S E. SOME NOTES ON RAILWAY MATTERS. SHREWSBURY: SENTINEL WAGGON WORKS, 1st. 8vo. Card. VG- Interesting booklet on Sentinel patent steam locos and railcars - written as an advert for their products. 64pp, many illustrations. Contnets generally VG, some wear to edges, small hole to rear cover, slightly affecting fold out graph at rear. £40.00
[007631] BAKER A C & CIVIL T D ALLEN. BAGNALL LOCOMOTIVES - A PICTORIAL ALBUM OF BAGNALL STANDARD GAUGE LOCOMOTIVES. PLATEWAY PRESS, 2001. 1st. 4to. Card. VG Photo album (B&W and colour) with extensive captions of Bagnall standard gauge locos built for use the world over. Intended as a companion to the Author's earlier history of Bagnalls. 102pp. VG copy in card covers. Uncommon. £18.00
[004574] BAKER ALLAN C. BLACK, HAWTHORN & Co - WORKS LIST. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY, 1988. 1st. A4. Card. VG Full listing of all Steam Locomotives and stationary & marine steam engines built by this Gateshead firm and its sucessors Chapman & Fureaux. c.44pp, typescript. VG copy. Scarce. £15.00
[000829] BAKER ALLEN & CIVIL ALLEN. FIRELESS LOCOMOTIVES. BLANDFORD: OAKWOOD, 1976. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG The only substantial study of UK fireless steam locomotives. Accounts of the locos built, arranged by builder. Works lists of the major builders. 94pp plus 43 photo plates. Includes 9 detailed loco drawings. VG copy in card covers. Scarce. £16.50
[001987] BARNETT A L. THE RAILWAYS OF THE SOUTH YORKSHIRE COALFIELD FROM 1880. R.C.T.S., 1984. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Account of the development of railways in the Sheffield/Rotherham/Doncaster areas to cope with the expansion of the Coalfield in the late 19th - early 20th centuries - especially the Great Central, Midland, NER and Hull & Barnsley. 132pp, many photos and plans, also loose fold out map at rear. VG copy in glazed boards. Uncommon. £19.95
[001478] BARRIE D S & LEE CHARLES E. THE SIRHOWY VALLEY AND ITS RAILWAY. LONDON: RAILWAY PUBLISHING Co., 1940. 1st. Large 8vo. Paper Covered Boards. VG- Important study of the early tramroads amd plateways in the Sirhowy Valley in South Wales and the deveolpment of the later rail system there. 36pp, well illustrated. Contents VG, old ownership details to front end papers, original grey paper covered boards a little edge worn and slightly discoloured. Scarce. £22.50
[006457] BARRIE D S M. THE DERWENT VALLEY RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1978. 3rd (revised). 8vo. Card. VG LP 37. History of this private light railway near York. The final edition of the book original authored by Reading. 24pp, illustrated. VG copy. £5.00
[002580] BARTON D B. THE REDRUTH & CHASEWATER RAILWAY 1824 - 1915. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1960. 1st. 12mo. Card Covers. VG First edition of this well known history of this unusual 4" gauge industrial railway serving this mining area in Cornwall. 56pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £7.00
[006498] BARTON D B. THE REDRUTH & CHASEWATER RAILWAY 1824 - 1915. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1966. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG- Second and much enlarged edition of this well known history of this unusual 4" gauge industrial railway serving this mining area in Cornwall. 102pp, illustrated. VG copy in slightly worn card covers. £7.50
[000036] BENNETT A R. THE CHRONICLES OF BOULTON'S SIDING. LONDON: LOCOMOTIVE PUBLISHING Co., 1927. 1st. 8vo. Soft Cover. VG- Account of the locomotives bought, sold, built and rebuilt by Isaac Watt Boulton, engineers of Ashton - under - Lyme in the second half of the C19th. He was famed for purchasing old locos and completely rebuilding them (often to totally different wheel arrangements!) for use on Industrial lines and by Contractors 272pp with many loco drawings. The original edition in the publishers limp cloth covers.Contents generally VG, slight wear to edges and corners. £25.00
[003068] BILLINGTON M H. CLIFFE HILL MINERAL RAILWAY LEICESTERSHIRE. TURNTABLE, 1973. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Nice history of this small narrow gauge quarry line in Leicestershire. 48pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £5.50
[007405] BILLINGTON M H. CLIFFE HILL MINERAL RAILWAY LEICESTERSHIRE. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1997. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card. VG ISBN: 1871980232. Nice history of this small narrow gauge quarry line in Leicestershire. 77pp, well illustrated. Much revised and enlarged 2nd edition. VG copy in card covers. £8.00
[006790] BLENKINSOP DICK. LINDA & BLANCHE : PENRHYN TO FESTINIOG. AB PUBLISHING, 1993. 1st. 4to. Card. VG largely photographic tribute to Linda & Blanche - the narrow gauge Penrhyn Quarry locos which have been on the Festiniog Railway since 1963. Includes some good photos of the Penrhyn Quarry railways. 64pp. VG copy. £11.50
[002680] BONSOR N R P. THE JERSEY EASTERN RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1965. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- OL 58A. c.50pp. VG. 1st edition. VG copy in slightly worn card covers. £5.50
[003863] BONSOR N R P. THE JERSEY RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1969. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG OL 58. 89pp, illustrated. VG copy. £6.50
[002604] BOOTH A J. SMALL MINES OF SOUTH WALES Volume 2. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1997. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. New ISBN: 0901556018. Second volume of this largely photographic record of these little known small private coal mines and their railway systems, mainly narrow gauge and sometimes horse powered. 112pp, photos and plans. New copy in card covers. £15.00
[002603] BOOTH A J. SMALL MINES OF SOUTH WALES Volume 2. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1997. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. New / New. ISBN: 090155600X. Second volume of this largely photographic record of these little known small private coal mines and their railway systems, mainly narrow gauge and sometimes horse powered. 112pp, photos and plans. New copy in dw. £17.50
[002608] BOOTH A J. BRITISH SMALL MINES (SOUTH). INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 2001. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. New ISBN: 0901556212. Largely photographic record of many little known private mines and their railway systems, mainly narrow gauge. Covers The Midlands, Southern Northern England and Wales - Slate, Coal, Flourspar, Lead, Fireclay mines. 96pp, photos and plans. New copy in card covers. £13.50
[002601] BOOTH A J. SMALL MINES OF SOUTH WALES. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1995. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. New / New. ISBN: 0901096865. Largely photographic record of these little known small private coal mines and their railway systems, mainly narrow gauge and sometimes horse powered. 96pp, photos and plans. New copy in dw. £12.95
[006706] BOOTH A J. BR IN INDUSTRY. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1987. 3rd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Listing of former British Rail diesel locos sold for further use. 60pp, photos. VG copy. £5.00
[006705] BOOTH A J. BR IN INDUSTRY. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1991. 4th Edition (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Listing of former British Rail diesel locos sold for further use. 72pp, photos. VG copy. £6.00
[006632] BOOTH A J. THE PWM's - A HISTORY OF THE BR WESTERN REGION CLASS 97/6 DEPARTMENTAL SHUNTERS. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1991. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Detailed history of the 5 Ruston & Hornsby 165DE class 0-6-0 diesel shunters used on departmental stock on BR(WR). 64pp, photos. VG copy. £6.00
[004976] BOOTH A J. INDUSTRIAL STEAM. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1976. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Excellent photo album of industrial steam locos on standard gauge systems in the UK. 96pp. VG copy in dw, slightly faded on spine. The superior original printing. £8.75
[002599] BOOTH A J. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS OF MANVERS MAIN AND BARNBURGH MAIN. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1996. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. New ISBN: 0901096954. largely photographic record of the railway systems, standard and narrow gauge at these 2 South Yorkshire Collieries. 128pp, photos, maps and loco rosters. New copy in card covers. £14.95
[002598] BOOTH A J. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS OF MANVERS MAIN AND BARNBURGH MAIN. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1996. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. New / New. ISBN: 0901096946. largely photographic record of the railway systems, standard and narrow gauge at these 2 South Yorkshire Collieries. 128pp, photos, maps and loco rosters. New copy in dw. £17.50
[005176] BOOTH A J. BR IN INDUSTRY. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1981. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Listing of former British Rail diesel locos sold for further use. 32pp, photos. VG copy. £5.00
[000443] BOOTH A J. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS OF SEAHAM. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1994. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0901096814. largely photographic history and account of the coal and dock railways in the Seaham area of County Durham. 96pp, photos and maps. VG copy in dw. £17.50
[002690] BOOTH A J. SHEFFIELD'S SEWAGE WORKS RAILWAYS. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1986. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Special issue of the IRS Record (No.106). Detailed account of the various sites operated by Sheffield Corp Sewages works - stand and narrow gauge railways. VG in card covers. Uncommon. £8.50
[003866] BOOTH A J. GREENWOOD & BATLEY LOCOMOTIVES 1927 - 1980. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1986. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Detailed account and listing of the industrial electric and battery locos built by 'Greenbat' - mainly for mining and coke oven use. 1466pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw. Scarce hardbound edition. £28.50
[003390] BOOTH A J. PEAT RAILWAYS OF THORNE AND HATFIELD MOORS. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1998. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG largely photographic account of the narrow gauge lines of the Peat works in this remote area between Doncaster and Scunthorpe.1126pp, photos and maps. VG copy in glazed boards. £14.50
[007573] BOOTH A J. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS IN COLOUR - YORKSHIRE. IRWELL PRESS, 2004. 1st. Landscape 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG ISBN: 1903266467. Full colour photo album of industrial railways in Yorkshire. 64pp. VG copy in glazed boards. Now out of print. £11.00
[008222] BOWEN RAYMOND E. THE BURRY PORT & GRENDRAETH VALLEY RAILWAY AND ITS ANTECEDENT CANALS Volume One: The Canals. OAKWOOD, 2001. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG OL116A. History of the early canals and tramroads around Kidwelly and Burry Port.184pp, many illustrations and maps. VG copy in card covers. £10.00
[004165] BOWTELL HAROLD D. LESSER RAILWAYS OF BOWLAND FOREST AND CRAVEN COUNTRY. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1988. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Third of Bowtell's series on the industrial railways built in connection with the reservoirs of Northern England. This volume covers the reservoirs around the Forest of Bowland and across towards Skipton and Colne. 72pp plus many photo plates and maps. VG copy in dw. £18.50
[001222] BOYD J I C. ON THE WELSH NARROW GAUGE. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1978. 1st. Square 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Excellent photo album of mainly pre-preservation views of the narrow gauge lines, passenger and industrial, of North & Mid Wales. 96pp, c125 photos. VG copy in dw. Has not been reprinted and is now uncommon. £16.50
[003767] BOYD J I C. THE TAL-Y-LLYN RAILWAY. WILD SWAN, 1988. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0906867460. The best account of this famous narrow gauge railway in Mid-Wales. 324pp with many photos, maps and plans - quite superb!. 1st edition. VG copy in dw. Heavy - please enquire for postage costs. £27.50
[000121] BOYD J I C. THE FESTINIOG RAILWAY (2 Vols). BLANDFORD: OAKWOOD, 1975. 1st Thus. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. The last and best edition of this definitive history of the most famous narrow gauge railway in the World. Vol.1covers the history and route : Vol.2 covers the locos and rolling stock. In total 626pp with photos, maps and plans. A VG set in dws, spine of vol.1 sunned. These are the original 1975 editions and not the recent reprints! £35.00
[000120] BOYD J I C. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS IN SOUTH CAERNARVONSHIRE. SURREY: OAKWOOD, 1972. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Standard history of the lesser known narrow gauge lines railways around Porthmadog - Gorseddau, Croesor, NWNG and Welsh Highland, This is the original edition in one volume, later issued in two vols. VG copy in very slightly edge worn dw. Uncommon. £24.00
[001219] BOYD J I C. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS IN NORTH CAERNARVONSHIRE Vol.2. OXFORD: OAKWOOD, 1985. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Vol.2 of the of Boyd's classic 3 volume work on The North of the County. This volume covers the Penrhyn Quarry lines and the 'main line' to Port Penrhyn - much information on the slate quarries themselves. 164pp many photos, maps etc. VG copy in dw. £18.95
[004366] BOYD J I C. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS IN NORTH CAERNARVONSHIRE Vol.3. OXFORD: OAKWOOD, 1986. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Vol.3 of Boyd's classic 3 volume work on The North of the County. This volume covers the extensive Dinorwic Quarry lines and the Padarn Railway to Port Dinorwic - much information on the slate quarries themselves. Also the Great Orme Tramway and other minor industrial railways. 228pp many photos , maps etc. VG copy in dw. £20.00
[003965] BOYES GRAHAM. THE HECK BRIDGE AND WENTBRIDGE RAILWAY. TURNTABLE, 1973. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of this early horse worked Tramroad in South Yorkshire, built to carry stone to the Knottingley & Goole Canal. 35pp, illustrated. VG in card covers. £5.00
[003019] BRADLEY V J. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF NORTH WALES. LONDON: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1992. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG IRS handbook covering Gwynedd & Clwyd in North Wales. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways - includes all the major Slate Quarries and narrow gauge Railways. Full of useful historical information. 501pp plus photo plates and maps. VG copy in card covers. £21.00
[003018] BRADLEY V J . INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF NORTH WALES. LONDON: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1992. 1st. 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG IRS handbook covering Gwynedd & Clwyd in North Wales. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways - includes all the major Slate Quarries and narrow gauge Railways. Full of useful historical information. 501pp plus photo plates and maps. VG in glazed boards. This hardbound edition has been out of print for some years. £26.50
[004151] BRADLEY V J & HINDLEY P. INDUSTRIAL AND INDEPENDENT LOCOMOTIVES AND RAILWAYS OF NORTH WALES. BIRMINGHAM: BIRMINGHAM LOCOMOTIVE CLUB, 1968. 1st Thus. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Pocket Book F. A much enlarged and extended version of the earlier 1950 Pocket Book No.5 in the origianal series of booklets issued by the BLC covering Industrial Locos of the UK. These booklets were the forerunners of the IRS publications of today. 97pp plus photo plates. Lists all industrial locos and brief details of railways. VG copy in card covers. £15.00
[001720] BRIDGES ALAN. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF SCOTLAND (Handbook N). MARKET HARBOROUGH: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1976. 1st. Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG- IRS handbook N covering all of Scotland and NCB Mines sites there. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. vi + 296pp plus photo plates. Unlike the other IRS Regional Handbooks, there has only ever been this one edition of this handbook. This volume has been out of print for many years and is now very scarce. Contents VG, card covers a little worn and creased. £22.00
[007875] BRIWNANT- JONES G. GREAT WESTERN CORRIS. GOMER PRESS, 1994. 1st. Square 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 1859020798. Account of the Corris Railway during its 18 years of GWR ownership. 85pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw. £15.00
[003283] BROTCHIE A W. THE WEMYSS PRIVATE RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1998. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Detailed history of this extensive, privately owned colliery railway system in Fife (and its mines), laterly part of the NCB. 272pp, many illustrations. VG copy in dw, just a hint of wear ot top edges. In print at £22.95. £18.50
[001710] BROWN G A, PRIDEAUX J D C A & RADCLIFFE H G. THE LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY. DAVID & CHARLES, 1964. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. D&C Railway History. History of this famous narrow gauge railway in Devon, latterly owned by the Southern and closed in 1935. 134pp, illustrated. VG copy in slightly edge worn dw. £12.50
[007366] BURKHALTER PAUL. DEVONPORT DOCKYARD RAILWAY. TWELVEHEADS PRESS, 2002. 2nd Impression. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0906294371. Well illustrated history of the litle known industrial railways of the Devonport Dockyards. 152pp. As new copy in dw. £20.00
[000447] CARTWRIGHT RALPH & RUSSELL R T. THE WELSHPOOL & LLANFAIR LIGHT RAILWAY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1981. 2nd. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. D&C railway history of this well known line in Mid-wales, now preserved. 2nd edition. 207pp with photos and plans etc..VG copy in dw, slightly faded on spine. £11.50
[004085] CARTWRIGHT RALPH & RUSSELL R T. THE WELSHPOOL & LLANFAIR LIGHT RAILWAY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1972. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. D&C railway history of this well known line in Mid-Wales, now preserved. 207pp with photos and plans etc.. VG copy in dw. £11.50
[000116] CASSERLEY H C. LIGHT RAILWAYS OF BRITAIN. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1975. 1st. Square 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Fine photo album of British minor railways, including Isle of Man & Wales. 95pp. VG copy in dw. £12.50
[004181] CATCHPOLE C T. THE LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1972. 6th. 8vo. Card. VG The first Oakwood press title. This is the 6th edition. VG copy. £5.00
[004965] CATCHPOLE C T. THE LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1988. 7th (revised). 8vo. Card. VG OL 51. The first Oakwood press title. This is the 7th edition - much revised and enlarged. VG copy. £6.00
[000986] CHARTERS JOHN N. THE BRAMPTON RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1971. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. Fine OL131 History of this private railway system near Carlisle, mainly serving the local collieries. 95pp, illustrated. Fine copy in card covers. Uncommon. £16.50
[005720] CHATHAM GEORGE L. STEAM AT ROUND OAK. HALMAR PUBLICATIONS, 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Photo album the steam locos of the Pensnett Railway System -an important industrial railway in the Dudley area mainly serving steel works. 36pp with loco list. VG copy in card covers. Uncommon. £8.50
[005090] CLARK PAUL. THE RAILWAYS OF DEVIL'S DYKE. TURNTABLE, 1976. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG- Account of the LBSCR branch to this beauty spot near Brighton and the short lived funicular railway and Cablecar which operated there. 69pp, illustrated.. Contents VG, card covers a little worn. £7.00
[000052] CLAYTON HOWARD. THE DUFFIELD BANK & EATON RAILWAYS. SURREY: OAKWOOD, 1968. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Detailled account of the 15" miniature steam railways build by Sir Arthur Heywood in Derbyshire and Cheshire. 92pp with many photos, plans & drawings. VG copy in very slightly worn dw. Scarce. £35.00
[000649] CLAYTON HOWARD. THE ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAYS. LICHFIELD: AUTHOR, 1966. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. One of only two modern books to deal with this short lived victorian idea for rail transport. Unlike Hadfield's better known and more common work, this book is concerned more with the technical aspects of the construction and operation of the few systems built in Britain & Ireland. 142pp with many ilustrations and some fold out plans etc. Privately published by the author in a very small print run. VG copy in slightly edge worn dw. Very scarce. £34.50
[000103] CLEW KENNETH R. THE SOMERSETSHIRE COAL CANAL & RAILWAY. DAVID & CHARLES, 1970. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. D&C Inland Waterways History series, history of this lesser known canal and its associated tramroads. 176pp with photos and maps. VG copy in dw, faded on spine as usual. Scarce. £29.00
[001535] CLINGAN K W & LANHAM J G. CORPET LOUVET LOCOMOTIVE BUILDERS. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1969. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Special issue (No.27) of the Industrial Railway Record. Short history of this French loco builder with photos and drawings. c.26pp. VG in card covers. Uncommon. £11.00
[002009] CLINGAN KEITH & NEEDLE N A. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF SOUTH WESTERN FRANCE. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1978. 1st. Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG IRS handbook SWF - the last of 5 volumes covering industrial locos of France. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites.61pp plus photo plates. VG in card covers. £7.50
[003340] CLINGAN KEITH & NEEDLE N A. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF CENTRAL FRANCE. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1991. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG IRS handbook CF - second edition and much extanded volume covering industrial locos of France. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites in this area. 160pp plus photo plates. VG in card covers. £8.50
[005746] COLE WILLIAM HENRY. LIGHT RAILWAYS AT HOME AND ABROAD. LONDON: CHARLES GRIFFIN, 1899. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG- Important early work on light railways written ar the height of their popularity. Accounts of many lines in UK, Ireland, Europe, India, USA etc. Details of working, costs, rolling stock and the workings of the Light Railways Acts. 339pp + publishers catalogue, many nice folding plates and tables. Contents are generally VG and clean. Hinges cracked and a little strained, top corners slightly bumped. Original cloth, some wear to spine. Scarce. £95.00
[007705] COLEMAN RICHARD & RAJCZONEK JOE. STEAM RAILWAYS IN COLOUR AROUND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. WELLINGBOROUGH: WHARTON, 1993. 1st. Landscape 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0951855727. Excellent full colour photo album of the steam loco action in the Northampton area, mainly in the early 1960s, including industrial lines. 176 plates, c.200pp. VG copy in dw. £19.00
[005305] COOKE D N. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF SOUTHERN ENGLAND AND SOUTH WALES. WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1968. 1st. 12mo. Card. VG IRS style publication detailling the remaIning steam locos in these areas at 1968. 36pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £6.95
[003078] COOKE D N. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF LANCASHIRE YORKSHIRE AND CHESHIRE. WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1969. 1st. 12mo. Card. VG IRS style publication detailling the remaining steam locos in these Counties at 1969. 36pp, illustrated. VG in card covers. £6.00
[003079] COOKE D N. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF NORTH-EAST & NORTH-WEST ENGLAND. WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1968. 1st. 12mo. Card. VG IRS style publication detailling the remaIning steam locos in Durham Northumberland and Cumbria at 1968. 32pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £6.95
[005963] COOKSEY LAURIE A. THE RYE AND CAMBER TRAMWAY - A CENTENARY HISTORY. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1995. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Much the best and most detailed history of this short 3ft gauge line at Rye. 160pp, many photos and drawings. VG copy in dw. £19.00
[004956] COOPER ALAN, LEGGOTT PETER & SPRENGER CYRIL. THE MELBOURNE MILITARY RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1990. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 178. 96pp. VG copy. History of the Railway Training Centre at Melbourne and King's Heath, 1939 - 1945. VG copy in card covers. Out of print. £9.50
[001324] COOPER F W. THE CALSHOT R.A.F. RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1963. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Narrow gauge line at RAF Calshot, Southampton. 28pp. VG. Quite scarce. £6.00
[002855] COOPER FREDERICK W. THE CALSHOT AND FAWLEY NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS. BRIGHTON: PLATEWAY PRESS, 1989. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Account of the Narrow gauge railways at RAF Calshot and Fawley Refinery on the Solent. 64pp, well illustrated. VG in card covers. £8.95
[003207] COX DAVID & KRUPA CHRISTOPHER. THE KERRY TRAMWAY AND OTHER TIMBER LIGHT RAILWAYS. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1992. 1st. Large 8vo. Card. VG History of these extensive narrow gauge lines serving timber plantations in Mid-Wales and other World War One era timber lines in the UK. 72pp, well illustrated. VG in card covers. £9.95
[003643] COZENS L. THE TAL-Y-LLYN RAILWAY. SUTTON: COZENS, 1948. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- The first of Lewis Cozen's booklets on Welsh minor railways. The first book to cover the Tal -y -LLyn narrow gauge line in detail. 24pp with photos and drawings. This is the scarcest of Cozen's booklets. VG copy in very slightly worn card covers. £11.50
[000048] COZENS L. THE MAUDDWY RAILWAY WITH THE HENDRE-DDU TRAMWAY. LONDON: COZENS, 1954. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- History of a short line to Aberangell in mid-Wales latterly operated by the Cambrian and GWR. Also a brief account of the Hendre-Ddu quarry tramway, largely horse worked. 64pp with photos, maps and drawings. VG copy in slightly worn card covers. Uncommon. £11.50
[000046] COZENS L. THE VAN & KERRY RAILWAYS. LONDON: COZENS, 1953. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- Also covers the Kerry narrow gauge forestry tramways, as well as the standard gauge branches to Van & Kerry in Mid-Wales, latterly part of the GWR. 44pp with photos, maps etc. Contents VG, some wear to covers and titled on spine. Scarce £10.00
[000045] COZENS L. VALE OF RHEIDOL RAILWAY. SUTTON: COZENS, 1950. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG The third of Cozens' series of booklets covers the last narrow gauge railway owned by BR.40pp with photos and drawings. VG copy in card covers, old embosed owners name to top of cover. Scarce. £9.95
[000044] COZENS L. THE WELSHPOOL & LLANFAIR LIGHT RAILWAY. SUTTON: COZENS, 1951. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG The fourth of Cozens' booklets covering what is now a well known preserved railway in Wales. 32pp with photos and drawings. VG copy. Scarce. £9.50
[001287] CROFT D J. THE NIDD VALLEY RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1972. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 55. Unusual light railway built by Bradford Corporation in connection with reservoir works but operated as a passenger line. 27pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £5.00
[000442] DARSLEY ROGER. THE WISSINGTON RAILWAY. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1984. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of an industrial railway in East Anglia built to serve the local sugar-beet industry. detailed plans, drawings, loco rosters etc. 132pp with many photos. VG copy in card covers. £11.95
[005103] DARSLEY ROGER. THE WISSINGTON RAILWAY. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1984. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG History of an industrial railway in East Anglia built to serve the local sugar-beet industry. detailed plans, drawings, loco rosters etc. 132pp with many photos. VG copy of the scarce hardbound edition. £14.50
[007409] DART MAURICE. CORNWALL NARROW GAUGE. MIDHURST: MIDDLETON PRESS, 2005. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG ISBN: 190447456X. Standard Middleton Press album. Photo history of narrow gauge railways in Cornwall, mainly mining related. 96pp, heavily illustrated. As new copy. £11.95
[007212] DART MAURICE. WEST CORNWALL MINERAL RAILWAYS. MIDDLETON PRESS, 2005. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Standard Middleton Press album of the mineral railways of West Cornwall, past & present. 96pp. As new copy. £8.00
[002040] DAVIES W J K. THE BEDSIDE RATTY. 1974. 1st. 4to. Card Covers. VG Miscellany of articles, facsimiles of documents and photos relating of this famous 15" gauge miniature railway in Cumbria which originated as a narrow gauge industrial line. 64pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Uncommon. £8.95
[001708] DAVIES W J K. THE RAVENGLASS & ESKDALE RAILWAY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1981. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. D&C Railway History. History of this famous 15" gauge miniature railway in Cumbria which originated as a narrow gauge industrial line. 207pp, illustrated. Enlarged second edition. VG copy in dw. £12.00
[007521] DAVIES W J K. THE RAVENGLASS & ESKDALE RAILWAY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1981. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. D&C Railway History. History of this famous 15" gauge miniature railway in Cumbria which originated as a narrow gauge industrial line. 207pp, illustrated. Enlarged second edition. VG copy in dw. £12.00
[001097] DAVIES W J K. LIGHT RAILWAYS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1967. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Important history of British light rails during WW1 on all fronts, Detailing scope of operation, methods, tactics and much information on locomotives and rolling stock. The only work to cover these fascinating narrow gauge railways in detail. 196pp, photos, maps and drawings. A VG copy indw. An unusually nice copy of this very rare and sought after title. £99.00
[001308] DAWSON IAN K. THE FINDHORN RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1983. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 141. Obscure minor Scottish railway on the Moray Firth, opened 1860 and closed by 1869! 32pp. VG copy. £5.50
[002503] De HAVILLAND JOHN. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF DYFED & POWYS. LONDON: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1994. 1st. Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG IRS handbook covering these Counties in Mid and West Wales. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 342pp plus photo plates and maps. VG copy in card covers. £13.95
[005075] De HAVILLAND JOHN. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF DYFED & POWYS. LONDON: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1994. 1st. Small 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG IRS handbook covering these Counties in Mid and West Wales. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 342pp plus photo plates and maps. VG in glazed boards. £18.00
[000450] DEAN IAN, NEALE ANDREW & SMITH DAVID. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS OF THE SOUTH-EAST. MIDHURST: MIDDLETON PRESS, 1984. 1st. 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Largely photographic account of the industrial railways in South East England, standard & narrow gauge, steam and diesel. c.96pp. Many interesting photos of unusual locos. Now out of print. VG copy. £9.00
[007563] DEAN MARTIN, ROBERTSON KEVIN & SIMMONDS ROGER. THE BASINGSTOKE & ALTON LIGHT RAILWAY . BARTON PUBLISHING, 2003. 2nd (revised). 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0954561708. History of this short lived LSWR Light Railway in Hampshire, closed in 1936. 122pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw. £13.50
[000014] DOWN C G & WARRINGTON A J. THE NEWBURY RAILWAY. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1979. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Issued as Industrial Railway Record No.82. Detailed account of an industrial railway serving collieries in the Somerset Coalfield. 48pp, many photos and maps. £9.50
[003080] EVANS R C. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF CENTRAL ENGLAND. WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1969. 1st (reprint). 12mo. Card. VG IRS style publication detailling the remaIning steam locos in the East & West Midlands at 1968. 36pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £5.00
[000705] EWANS M C. THE HAYTOR GRANITE TRAMWAY AND STOVER CANAL. DAWLISH: DAVID & CHARLES, 1966. 1st (reprint). Small 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. History of the tramroad from Haytor granite quarries unusual in having wagons running in grooves cut in a rock bed - complete with points! Also covers the Stover canal and associated Teign navigation, all in South Devon. 63pp with illustrations. This is the scarce first hard bound edition (the true first being only issued in card covers). Contents near fine, dw VG with just very one small tear to top edge. £17.50
[002684] FAIRBOURNE RAILWAY. THE FAIRBOURNE RAILWAY - A SHORT HISTORY OF ITS DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS. THE FAIRBOURNE RAILWAY, 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG official company publication outlining the history and locos of this 15" miniature railway on the Welsh coast. Not dated but c.1962. 27pp, illustrated. VG copy in yellow card covers. Uncommon. £12.50
[000623] FAIRCLOUGH TONY & SHEPHERD ERIC. MINERAL RAILWAYS OF THE WEST COUNTRY. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1975. 1st. Square 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Excellent photo album with extended captions covering many unusual industrial railways & tramways across SW England, many mining related. 96pp. VG in dw. Uncommon. £14.50
[000449] FAIRLIE ROBERT F. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES : WHAT THEY ARE & WHAT THEY OUGHT TO BE. PRESCOT: T.STEPHENSON & SONS, 1969. Reprint. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- Reprint of Fairlie's book of 1864 in which he first proposed the articulated locomotive named after him. 36pp with plans. VG copy in card covers. £16.50
[000222] FAIRMAN J R. NETLEY HOSPITAL AND ITS RAILWAY. SOUTHAMPTON: KINGFISHER RAILWAY PRODUCTIONS, 1984. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. History of the Netley Military Hospital near Southampton and the railways which served it, in particular its own short branch line. 96pp well illustrated. VG copy in very slightly worn dw. Uncommon. £14.50
[003014] FARR A D. THE CAMPBELTOWN & MACHRIHANISH LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1987. 1st (reprint). 8vo. Card. VG Locomotion Papers No.45. History of the only passenger narrow gauge line in Scotland, running across the Mull of Kintyre. 54pp, illustrated. VG in card covers. Out of print £7.50
[003848] FARR A D. THE CAMPBELTOWN & MACHRIHANISH LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1969. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Locomotion Papers No.45. History of the only passenger narrow gauge line in Scotland, running across the Mull of Kintyre. 48pp, illustrated. VG in card covers. £6.50
[002978] FERREIRA DOUGLASS. RATTY'S 100. RAVENGLASS & ESKDALE RAILWAY, 1977. 1st (reprint). 4to. Card. VG The story of 100 years of the Ravengalss & Eskdale Railway told through photos. 72pp. VG copy in card covers. £6.95
[002268] FINCH M LAWSON. THE ROTHER VALLEY Later THE KENT & EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY. SEVENOAKS: AUTHOR, 1949. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of this light railway from 1896 to 1948, best known as part of the Colonel Stephens empire. 80pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £7.50
[004503] FISHER C. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF EAST ANGLIA. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1993. 1st. Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG IRS handbook covering Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 286pp plus photo plates and maps. VG copy in card covers. £14.95
[005696] FISHER C. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF EAST ANGLIA. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1993. 1st. 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG IRS handbook covering Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 286pp plus photo plates and maps. VG copy in glazed boards. £20.00
[005675] FISHER CHRIS & HALTON KEITH. RANSOMES AND RAPIER LOCOMOTIVES. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 2001. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Detailed account of the locomotives built by the this important Ipswich engineering firm - mainly narrow gauge and including the first locomotives in China. 70pp, many photos and drawings. VG copy in card covers. £10.00
[000227] FOX M J & KING G D. INDUSTRIAL STEAM ALBUM NUMBER 2. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1976. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Standard IA Album, covers industrial steam lcocmotives across the UK, with some colour photos. 136pp. VG copy in dw. Uncommon. £11.00
[000831] FOX M J & KING G D. INDUSTRIAL STEAM ALBUM. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1970. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG-. Probably the scarcest IA Album. Excellent photos of industrial steam locos throughtout the UK, including narrow gauge. Covers many coal mining sites.144pp, mainly photos with extensive captions. VG copy in slightly worn dw with minor loss. Scarce. £14.00
[000228] GALE W K V & NICHOLLS C R. A HISTORY OF THE PENSNETT RAILWAY. CAMBRIDGE: GOOSE & SON, 1975. 1st. Small 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Account of an important industrial railway in the Dudley area mainly serving steel works. 111pp with photos and loco list. VG copy in dw. £11.00
[005381] GARRETT STEPHEN & SCOTT- MORGAN JOHN. COLONEL STEPHENS RAILMOTORS. IRWELL PRESS, 1995. 1st. 4to. Card. VG Account of the various bizare rail motors used on the Colonel Stephens managed light railways. 44pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Out of print and now uncommon. £16.00
[004107] GLADWIN DD & J M. THE CANALS OF THE WELSH VALLEYS AND THEIR TRAMROADS. OAKWOOD, 1991. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card. VG Series C3. Accounts of the major and minor canals of South Wales and their associated tramroads. 110pp, well illustrated with photos and maps. VG copy. Uncommon. £14.50
[003580] GOTHERIDGE I. THE CORRINGHAM LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1986. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 155. 56pp, illustrated. VG copy. Little known industrial line serving the Kynoch explosives factories on the banks of the Thames in Essex. Uncommon. £7.50
[008174] GOTHERIDGE IVOR & PLANT K. THE ASHOVER LIGHT RAILWAY . AUTHORS, 1955. 1st. Small 4to. Paper Covers. VG- The first account of the narow gauge railway, published by the Authors in 1955. 25pp. Duplicated typescript with hand-drawn maps. Contents VG, paper covers worn on edges. Rare. £15.00
[000041] GRADON W McGOWAN. RATTY : A HISTORY OF THE RAVENGLASS & ESKDALE RAILWAY. ALTRINCHAM: GRADON, 1947. 1st. Small 8vo. Cloth. VG Charming little history of this well loved line in Cumbria. 63pp with photos and maps. The first history of the line and now uncommon. Green cloth as issued (not issued with dw). A VG copy of this scarce book. £19.95
[000035] GRADON W McGOWAN. THE TRACK OF THE IRONMASTERS. ALTRINCHAM: GRADON, 1952. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG The history of the Cleator & Workington Junction Railway in Cumbria built to serve the ironworks and mines in the area. 70pp, maps and photos. VG copy in original pictorial card covers, just a hint of rusting to staples as usual. The rarest of Gradon's books on Cumbrian railways. £19.50
[000340] GREEN C C. NORTH WALES BRANCH LINE ALBUM. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1983. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG-. Review of many branch lines, industrial railways and narrow gauge lines in North wales. More text than a usual IA album. 112pp, many photographs. VG in slightly edge worn dw, Superior first printing. £10.00
[002053] GREEN C C. THE VALE OF RHEIDOL LIGHT RAILWAY. WILD SWAN, 1986. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. The comprehensive history of this well-known narrow gauge line in Mid-Wales. 264pp, amny illustrations, usual superb Wild Swan quality production. VG copy in dw. £22.50
[008196] GRIFFITH EDWARD. THE BISHOP'S CASTLE RAILWAY 1865 - 1935. AUTHOR, 1969. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of this Light Railway in the Welsh Marches, closed in 1935. 80pp, well illustrated. VG copy in slightly worn card covers. Enlarged 2nd edition. £8.00
[004545] GRIFFITH EDWARD C. THE BISHOP'S CASTLE RAILWAY 1865 - 1935. AUTHOR, 1949. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- History of this Light Railway in the Welsh Marches, closed in 1935. 54pp, well illustrated. VG copy in slightly worn card covers. Scarce 1st edition. £9.00
[002238] GRIFFITH EDWARD C. THE HUNDRED OF MANHOOD AND SELSEY TRAMWAY. AUTHOR, 1948. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of this Light Railway from Chichester to Selsey, built 1897, closed 1935. 42pp, well illustrated. VG copy in very slightly worn card covers. Scarce 1st edition. £10.00
[007669] GRIFFITH EDWARD C. THE BISHOP'S CASTLE RAILWAY 1865 - 1935. KINGFISHER RAILWAY PRODUCTIONS, 1983. Reprint. 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of this Light Railway in the Welsh Marches, closed in 1935. 80pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £8.00
[005688] GRIFFITH EDWARD C. THE BASINGSTOKE & ALTON LIGHT RAILWAY 1901 - 1936. AUTHOR, 1947. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of this short lived LSWR Light Railway in Hampshire, closed in 1936. 28pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Uncommon. £7.50
[004794] GRIFFITH EDWARD C. THE HUNDRED OF MANHOOD AND SELSEY TRAMWAY. AUTHOR, 1974. 3rd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of this Light Railway from Chichester to Selsey, built 1897, closed 1935. 64pp, well illustrated. VG copy in slightly marked card covers. £6.50
[004892] GROSSHANS HELMUT. RAILS IN MY GARDEN - THE STORY OF AN LGB LAYOUT. LEHMANN-GROSSE-BAHN, 1991. 1st. 4to. Glazed Boards. VG Well illustrated account of a major LGB garden railway layout in Germany. 104pp, many colour photos. VG copy in glazed pictorial boards, English text. £18.00
[003559] GURLEY NORMAN F. NARROW GAUGE STEAM OUT OF PORTMADOC. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1980. 1st. Square 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Photo album of the first twenty-five years of the Festiniog Railway under preservation.. 96pp, VG copy in sdw. £7.00
[002862] HALL R M S. THE LEE MOOR TRAMWAY. OAKWOOD, 1963. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 19. 15pp plus plates. The unusual 4'6" gauge line from the edges of Dartmoor to Plymouth built to carry china clay. £6.00
[007666] HARDING PETER A . THE RYE & CAMBER TRAMWAY. AUTHOR, 1985. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of this famous little narrow gauge line closed in 1939. 32pp, well illustrated. VG copy. £6.50
[006858] HARDING PETER A & CLARKE JOHN M. THE BISLEY CAMP BRANCH LINE. AUTHOR, 1986. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of this short LSWR branch line built to serve Bisley Camp but extending during the World Wars to serve other military camps. Finally closed in 1952. 32pp, well illustrated. VG copy. Uncommon. £6.50
[002796] HARDY GEORGE. THE LONDONDERRY RAILWAY. NORWICH: GOOSE & SON, 1973. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. Account of the Industrial Railways built by the Marquis of Londonderry to serve his extensive coal mines in East Durham, finally taken-over by the NER in 1900. The author was a long serving employee and manager 1823-1917 and the book was edited from his personal notes by Charles E Lee. 115pp, illustrated. VG copy in very slightly edge worn dw. Uncommon. £12.50
[002005] HARRIS MICHAEL. ON THE BRITISH NARROW GAUGE. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1980. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. Genral introduction to British narrow gauge railways, mainly covering the period since 1950. Well illustrated. 128pp. VG in dw, faded on spine. £9.50
[005671] HART BRIAN. FOLKESTONE'S CLIFF LIFTS 1885-1985. MILLGATE PUBLISHING, 1985. 1st. 4to. Card. VG Detailed history of the 3 Cliff Lifts (funiculars) to have operated in Folkestone. 48pp, well illustrated with photos and drawings, Generally a VG copy in card covers - just slight wear to bottom corners. Scarce. £17.50
[002519] HARTLEY K E. THE SAND HUTTON RAILWAY. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1964. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of this Yorjshire railway which started as a 15" gauge miniature line and later developed as a 18" narrow gauge railway. 68pp, photos and drawings. VG in copy in card covers. Very scarce. £17.50
[006148] HARTLEY K E. THE LINCOLNSHIRE COAST LIGHT RAILWAY. LINCOLNSHIRE COAST LIGHT RAILWAY, 1970. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Account of the first 10 years of the LCLR, the 60cm narrow gauge line near Cleethorpes. 28pp. illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Uncommon. £8.00
[003119] HARTLEY KENNETH E. THE SPURN HEAD RAILWAY. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1976. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Account of the Military railway along Spurn Head at the mouth of the River Humber. Published as Industrial Railway Record No.67. 43pp. well illustrated. VG. £8.50
[004245] HATCHER WILLIAM J. THE SOUTH SHIELDS, MARSDEN & WHITBURN COLLIERY RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 2002. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- OL 120. History of this colliery railway on the coast south of South Shields, noted for its passengers services - later part of the NCB network. 128pp well illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £9.00
[001773] HATELEY ROGER. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF CENTRAL SOUTHERN ENGLAND. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1981. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- IRS handbook J covering Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Isle of Wight & the Channel Isles.. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. xxxvii+ 146pp plus photo plates and maps. This volume has now been out of print for some years. VG copy in very slightly creased card covers. Scarce. £20.00
[006775] HATELEY ROGER. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF CENTRAL SOUTHERN ENGLAND. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1981. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. IRS handbook J covering Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Isle of Wight & the Channel Isles.. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. xxxvii+ 146pp plus photo plates and maps. This volume has now been out of print for some years. VG copy in dw. The rare hardbound edition. £28.00
[004502] HATELEY ROGER. LOCOMOTIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1992. 1st. Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG IRS handbook covering all locomotives operated by the Ministry of Defence (including War Dept and Air Ministry) from 1952. 150pp plus photo plates. VG copy in card covers. £8.50
[000451] HATELEY ROGER. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF SOUTH WESTERN ENGLAND. MIDDLESEX: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1977. 1st. Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG IRS handbook H covering Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Avon & Dorset. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. xxx + 135pp plus photo plates and maps. This volume has now been out of print for some years. VG copy in card covers. Scarce. £20.00
[000780] HENDRY R POWELL. NARROW GAUGE STORY. RUGBY: HILLSIDE PUBLISHING Co., 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Largely photographic account of the rise and decline of narrow gauge railways and tramways in the UK, IOM and Ireland, including electric tramways and industrial lines. 128pp. VG copy in dw.. £14.00
[000118] HEYWOOD A P (Sir). MINIMUM GAUGE RAILWAYS. SHEFFIELD: TURNTABLE, 1974. Reprint. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Reprint of the 1898 3rd edition of Heywood's classic extolling the virtues of what are now called 'miniature' railways. 59pp plus c.25pp of plates & plans. VG copy in dw. Very Scarce even as a reprint. £35.00
[006393] HITCHES MIKE. BOURNVILLE - STEAM & CHOCOLATE. IRWELL PRESS, 1990. 1st. 4to. Card. VG Well illustrated account of the industrial railways of Cadbury's at Bournville. 34pp. VG in card covers. £7.50
[001526] HOWAT PATRICK. THE LOCHABER NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY SOCIETY/FAMEDRAM, 1980. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Detailed history and account of this lengthy, yet relatively unknown narrow gauge line in Scotland, build to assist in the construction and maintenance on the pipeline to the Aluminium smelter at Fort William, in use 1925 - 1977. 72pp, many illustrations and maps. VG copy in card covers. £9.50
[003846] HOWAT PATRICK. THE LOCHABER NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY SOCIETY/FAMEDRAM, 1990. 1st (reprint). Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Detailed history and account of this lengthy, yet relatively unknown narrow gauge line in Scotland, build to assist in the construction and maintenance on the pipeline to the Aluminium smelter at Fort William, in use 1925 - 1977. 72pp, many illustrations and maps. VG copy. £9.00
[005912] HUGHES STEPHEN. THE BRECON FOREST TRAMROADS - THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF AN EARLY RAILWAY SYSTEM. ABERYSTWYTH: R.C.A.H.M.W, 1990. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Superb, highly detailed examination of these early railways in South Wales, built to bring limestone down to the ironworks of Neath and district. 367pp with many photos, plans and drawings. VG copy in dw. The scarce hardback edition. £23.00
[005706] HUTCHINSON IAN K. TRACTION ENGINES LOCOMOTIVES. ROAD LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY, 1981. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of these traction engine derived steam locos for industrial use, mainly built by Aveling & Porter and Fowlers. 64pp, well illsutrated, works lists etc. The only work on the subject. VG copy in very slightly worn card covers. Scarce. £14.95
[007553] INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY RECORD Issues 1 to 165. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, Large 8vo. Card. VG A full run of the first 14 volumes of the Industrial Railway Record, the journal of the IRS. Issues 1 (1962) to 165 (2001) including all the 'specials'. A unique source of information, drawings and photos of industrial, narrow gauge and contractors railways and locos in the UK, Ireland and abroad. c.36pp per issue. Unbound and all with their original covers. The seperate printed indices for all volumes except 10 & 14 are also inclusded. Occasional wear to covers, but generally a VG set. Many of the early issues are now very scarce. Please enquire for postage options before ordering - these are very heavy! £500.00
[004147] INGLIS J C & F. THE FORDELL RAILWAY. AUTHORS, 1946. 1st. Large 8vo. Card. VG History of this early Waggonway/railway connecting the Fordell Collieries in Fife to the Firth of Forth at St.Davids. 32pp, illustrated, folding map. VG copy in card covers. Scarce. £20.00
[008169] ISHERWOOD JOHN. THE SLOUGH ESTATES RAILWAY. WILD SWAN, 1989. 1st. 4to. Card. Good Account of the famous Slough Trading Estate and its Railway system. 96pp, well illustrated, Conetns clean and generally near VG but card covers rather worn and creased. Sold as a reading copy. Uncommon. £9.50
[006935] JACKSON ALAN A. VOLK'S RAILWAY BRIGHTON - AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1993. 1st. Large 8vo. Card. VG Well illustrated account of the several electric railways/tramways around Brighton designed by Magnus Volk. 48pp. VG copy £7.00
[003067] JENKINS S C. THE LEEK AND MANIFOLD LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1991. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion Paper 179. Account of this narrow gauge line in the Staffordshire Moorlands. 103pp.well ilustrated. VG copy in card covers. Out of print and now Uncommon.. £9.95
[004081] JERMY R C. THE STORETON TRAMWAY. AVON ANGLIA, 1981. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of this little known horse worked tramroad on the Wirral linking the stone Quarries at Storeton with the Mersey at Bromborough Pool. 63pp, illustrated with photos and plans. VG copy in card overs. £8.50
[003774] JERMY R C. THE RAILWAYS OF PORTHGAIN AND ABEREIDDI. OAKWOOD, 1986. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Locomotion Papers 159. Account of these interesting narrow gauge industrial railways in West Pemborkeshire, serving cliff side quarries. 48pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers, old ownership stamp to inside cover. Out of print and now quite scarce. £7.95
[008045] JOHNSON PETER. AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE WELSH HIGHLAND RAILWAY. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 2004. 1st (reprint). 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0860935655. largely photographic history of the Welsh Highland Railway from its early fore-runners to the start of the current rebuilding - many previously unpublished early photos. 128pp. VG copy in dw. £15.95
[006396] JOHNSON PETER. MAIL BY RAIL - THE HISTORY OF THE TPO & POST OFFICE RAILWAY. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1995. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Good history of the British TPOs, details of services, rolling stock etc. Also covers the underground Post Office Railway in London. 128pp, many illustrations. VG copy in dw.. £15.00
[006326] JOHNSON PETER. PORTRAIT OF THE WELSH HIGHLAND RAILWAY. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1999. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG largely photographic account of the Welsh Highland Railway from its early fore-runners to the start of the current rebuilding - many previously unpublished early photos. 112pp. VG in glazed boards. £9.95
[002570] JUDGE C W . RAILWAYS OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS - A PICTORIAL SURVEY. OAKWOOD, 1992. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG PS1. Album of historic photos of Channel Isles' Railways & Tramways. 88pp. VG. £6.50
[002438] JUDGE COLIN. THE ELAN VALLEY RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1987. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Detailed account of the industrial railways used during the construction of the extensive Birmingham Corporation waterwaoks and reservors in this area of Mid-Wales. 232pp, well illustrated, plus fold out map. VG in dw. This is the scarce hardbound 1st edition. £15.00
[004952] JUDGE COLIN. THE RYE AND CAMBER TRAMWAY. OAKWOOD, 1995. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG PS4. Well illustrated account of this short 3ft gauge line at Rye. 64pp, well illustrated. VG copy. Now out of print. £5.00
[001395] KIDNER R W. THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS OF WALES. OAKWOOD, 1947. 3rd. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.2. c.16pp plus photo plates. Corner crease to last few pages, otherwise VG. £5.00
[001396] KIDNER R W. MINERAL RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1946. 2nd. 12mo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.7. 16pp, plus plates. Light green covers. £5.00
[005477] KIDNER R W. ENGLISH NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 4th. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.3. c.24pp, illustrated. Undated c.1958. VG copy, cover slightly marked. £5.00
[005476] KIDNER R W. ENGLISH NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1937. 2nd (revised). 12mo. Card Covers. VG- Light railway handbooks No.3. c.24pp, illustrated. Near VG copy, staples a little rusty. £6.00
[005475] KIDNER R W. ENGLISH NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1970. 6th. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.3. c.24pp, illustrated. A latter edition to a slightly larger format. VG copy. £5.00
[005474] KIDNER R W. THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS OF WALES. OAKWOOD, 1970. 9th. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.2. 24pp. One of the latter editions of this long running book to a slightly larger format. VG copy in card covers. £5.00
[005472] KIDNER R W. THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS OF WALES. OAKWOOD, 1964. 6th. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.2. 24pp. One of the latter editions of this long running book to a slightly larger format. VG copy in card covers. £5.00
[005470] KIDNER R W. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 12mo. Card Covers. VG Omnibus edition of the Light railway handbooks Nos.2,3 & 4 - English, Welsh & Irish NG Rlys. c.76pp, plus photo plates. No publication details, but appears to be c.1958 ( West Clare and CDRJC are shown as still operating). Quite scarce. £15.00
[005304] KIDNER R W. THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS OF WALES. OAKWOOD, 1972. 10th. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.2. 24pp. One of the last editions of this long running book, to a slightly larger format £5.00
[002252] KIDNER R W. ENGLISH NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1947. 3rd. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.3. c.24pp, illustrated. VG copy. £5.00
[002250] KIDNER R W. THE LIGHT RAILWAYS OF BRITAIN. OAKWOOD, 1947. 1st. 12mo. Card Covers. VG 40pp. General review of Light & Narrow gauge railways in the British Isles. Uncommon. £6.00
[005473] KIDNER R W. THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS OF WALES. OAKWOOD, 1966. 7th. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.2. 24pp. One of the latter editions of this long running book to a slightly larger format. VG copy in card covers. £5.00
[007456] KIDNER R W. THE RAILWAYS OF PURBECK. OAKWOOD, 2000. 3rd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 68. Includes ithe local industrial lines. 96pp. Much revised and extended 3rd edition with much extra detail on the narrow gauge clay lines. VG copy £7.50
[004518] KIDNER R W . CARRIAGE STOCK OF MINOR STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1978. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion papers No. 109. 50pp, illustrated . Carriage stock of British Minor and light railways. VG copy in very slighly worn card covers. £7.50
[003426] KIDNER R W. MINERAL RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1954. 3rd. 12mo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.7. Light green covers. 3rd edition. 24pp. £5.00
[003579] KIDNER R W. MINOR STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1981. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion Paper No 129. Much revised and expanded version of the earlier Oakwood - Standard Gauge Light Railways. 64pp. VG copy. £5.00
[007253] KIDNER R W. THE LIGHT RAILWAY HANDBOOK. OAKWOOD, 1971. 6th. 12mo. Cloth. VG / Good. The combined edition of the Oakwood handbooks, covering UK & Irish narrow gauge and standard gauge light railways. c.150pp plus photo plates. The 6th and last edition. VG copy in edge worn dw with loss to top edges.. Uncommon. £18.00
[004508] KIDNER R W. THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS OF WALES. OAKWOOD, 1937. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.2. 15pp plus plates. VG copy in card covers. £5.50
[004176] KIDNER R W. MINERAL RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1961. 4th Edition. 12mo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.7. Light green covers. 4th edition. 24pp. £5.00
[005110] KIDNER R W (editor). NARROW GAUGE LOCOMOTIVES. OAKWOOD, 1939. 1st. 12mo. Card Covers. VG- Light railway handbooks No.8. 28pp, plus photo plates. Locos of British & Irish narrow gauge passenger railways listed by wheel arrangement, with crude drawings. Covers very slightly worn, slight rusting to staple, but generally a nice copy of this scarce early Oakwood.. £10.00
[005478] KIDNER R W (editor). THE COLONEL STEPHENS RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1937. 2nd (revised). 12mo. Card Covers. VG Light railway handbooks No.1. 12pp plus photo plates. VG copy, just a little wear to covers. £6.50
[001109] KOPPEL ARTHUR. LIGHT RAILWAY ENGINEERS. TAUNTON: GOTTON ENGINEERING, 1979. Reprint. 4to. Cloth. VG / Good+. Facsimile reprint of an undated (c.1905) locomotive and accesories catalogue issued by Arthur Koppel in London. Arthur Koppel is better known as part of Orenstein & Koppel, the title adopted worldwide in 1909 - famous as major manufacturers of light/narrow gauge locomotives. 76pp (but incorrectly paginated as is the original) with many illustrations of the locomtoives available and half plate photos and loco at work around the world. VG copy in somewhat edge worn dw. Uncommon. £33.50
[004747] LATHAM J B. THE LOCOMOTIVES OF CROYDON GAS & ELECTRICITY WORKS. AUTHOR, 1970. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Well illustrated history of the industrial steam locos employed at these locations. 24pp. VG copy in card covers. £6.50
[001070] LAWTON E R & SACKETT M W. THE BICESTER MILITARY RAILWAY. YEOVIL: OXFORD PUBLISHING CO (OPC), 1992. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0860934675. Excellent account of the British Army's railway and workshops at Bicester, originally opened during WW2 and still operational. Much detail on locos, steam and diesel. 160pp well illustrated. VG copy in dw. Out of print. £14.50
[002399] LEE CHARLES E. THE EVOLUTION OF RAILWAYS. LONDON: RAILWAY GAZETTE, 1937. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG One of the earliest studies of the pre-history of Railways - the evolution of the idea of wagons runnings on rails or plateways. and in particular as it evolved in the early British mining industry. 64pp with photos. VG copy in the original oatmeal cloth boards, just slight age darkened. Scarce. £20.00
[005094] LEE CHARLES E. THE WORLD'S OLDEST RAILWAY. NEWCOMEN SOCIETY, 1946. 1st. Small 4to. Card. VG- Paper read to the Newcomen society - Three Hundred Years of Coal Conveyance to the Tyne Staiths - account of the development of plateways and railways to the south bank of the River Tyne. 28pp with plates. Near VG copy in slightly worn card covers. Scarce. £20.00
[002307] LEE CHARLES E. THE FIRST PASSENGER RAILWAY. LONDON: RAILWAY PUBLISHING Co., 1942. 1st. 8vo. Paper Covered Boards. VG History of the Swansea & Mumbles Railway. a well known line in South Wales latterly operated by double deck trams. 91pp with photos. VG copy, just a little edge wear to cloth spine strip. A later edition was published in revised form by Oakwood, but this is the scarce original edition. £19.50
[007028] LEE CHARLES E. EARLY RAILWAYS IN SURREY. LONDON: RAILWAY GAZETTE, 1944. 1st. Large 8vo. Paper Covers. VG Account of the world's first public railway, The Surrey Iron Railway and its continuation as the Croydon, Merstham & Godstone Iron Railway. 40pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Scarce. £23.50
[005250] LEIGH CHRIS. PORTRAIT OF THE LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY. IAN ALLAN, 1989. 1st (reprint). 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Largely photographic account of this famous narrow gauge railway in Devon, latterly owned by the Southern and closed in 1935. 96pp.. VG copy in glazed pictorial boards. £8.50
[002443] LELEUX S A. BROOKES' INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1972. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 63. 41pp. Industrial railways (mainly quarry lines) owned by this Halifax based firm - Yorkshire, North Wales, Channel Isles, Lincolnshire. VG copy. Scarce. £12.50
[002471] LELEUX S A. THE LEIGHTON BUZZARD LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1969. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Account of these extensive quarry railways in Bedfordshire, now a thriving preservation centre. 126pp, illutstrated. VG copy in card covers. Uncommon. £10.00
[004228] LELEUX S A. THE LEIGHTON BUZZARD LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1996. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. OL 96. Account of these extensive narrow gauge quarry railways in Bedfordshire, now a thriving preservation centre. 232pp, illutstrated with photos and drawings. VG copy in dw. Greatly enlarged and extended 2nd edition. £14.75
[002229] LEWIS M J T. HOW FFESTINIOG GOT ITS RAILWAY. SURREY: RAILWAY AND CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1968. 2nd (revised). 12mo. Cloth. VG / VG. Important scholarly account of the early history of the Festiniog Railway and its forebares up to 1836 - expands upon the somewhat brief coverage of this period in Boyd's history. 48pp illustrated. VG copy in dw. Bookplate to front end paper. £9.00
[004742] LEWIS M J T. HOW FFESTINIOG GOT ITS RAILWAY. SURREY: RAILWAY AND CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1965. 1st. 12mo. Cloth. VG / VG. Important scholarly account of the early history of the Festiniog Railway and its forebares up to 1836 - expands upon the somewhat brief coverage of this period in Boyd's history. 48pp illustrated. VG copy in dw. Scarce 1st edition. £12.00
[006305] LEWIS M J T & DENTON J H. STEAM ON THE PENYDARREN. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1975. 1st. Large 8vo. Card. VG Special issue of IRS Record 59. Interesting and well illustrated account of the Penydarren Tramroad and its early steam locomotives (1830s + 40s). 36pp illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Uncommon £9.50
[004988] LISTER MIKE. THE INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS OF PORT SUNLIGHT AND BROMBOROUGH PORT. OAKWOOD, 1988. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 121. Industrial railways around Port Sunlight and the Manchseter Ship Canal on the Wirral. 64pp, well illustrated, fold out map. Revised 2nd edition. VG copy. Out of print. £9.50
[005425] LISTER MIKE. THE INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS OF PORT SUNLIGHT AND BROMBOROUGH PORT. OAKWOOD, 1980. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 121. Industrial railways around Port Sunlight and the Manchseter Ship Canal on the Wirral. 64pp, illustrated. VG copy. £5.00
[000446] MACMILLAN NIGEL S C. THE CAMPBELTOWN & MACHRIHANISH LIGHT RAILWAY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1970. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. D&C railway history of the only passenger narrow gauge line in Scotland, running across the Mull of Kintyre. 164pp with photos , plans and drawings. VG copy in dw. £17.50
[002017] MACMILLAN NIGEL S C. THE CAMPBELTOWN & MACHRIHANISH LIGHT RAILWAY. BRIGHTON: PLATEWAY PRESS, 1993. 2nd (revised). Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Heavily revised and better illustrated 2nd edition of the original D&C railway history of the only passenger narrow gauge line in Scotland, running across the Mull of Kintyre. 112pp with many photos, plans and drawings. VG copy in dw. £19.50
[006522] MAGGS COLIN. THE WESTON CLEVEDON AND PORTISHEAD RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1979. 1st (reprint). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 25. History of this fairly short-lived light railway. 48pp, illustrated. VG copy. Reprint to slightly larger format. £6.00
[004499] MAGGS COLIN. THE WESTON CLEVEDON AND PORTISHEAD LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1990. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Locomotion paper 25. Much revised and greatly enlarged second edition. History of this fairly short-lived light railway. 160pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw. Out of print. £13.50
[004175] MAGGS COLIN. THE WESTON CLEVEDON AND PORTISHEAD RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1976. 1st (reprint). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 25. History of this fairly short-lived light railway. 48pp, illustrated. VG copy. £5.00
[004551] MAGGS COLIN. THE WESTON CLEVEDON AND PORTISHEAD RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1964. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 25. History of this fairly short-lived light railway. 48pp, illustrated. VG copy. £5.00
[004549] MELVILLE J & HOBBS J L. EARLY RAILWAY HISTORY IN FURNESS. KENDAL: TITUS WILSON & SON, 1951. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG C&WAAS tract series XIII. Good account of the early railway development in Furness district of what is now Cumbria. 75pp with maps. VG copy. Scarce. £15.00
[001931] MESSENGER M J. MORE BRITISH NARROW GAUGE STEAM A PICTORIAL SURVEY. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1974. 1st. Square 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Second photo album of narrow gauge steam railways throughout the UK, historic and preservation views. 96pp. VG in dw. £6.50
[001986] MESSENGER M J. CARADON AND LOOE : THE CANAL, RAILWAYS AND MINES. TRURO: TWELVEHEADS PRESS, 1978. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG History of the various railways in the Looe & Liskeard area of south Cornwall and the Liskeard & Looe Union Canal and the mines that they served. 128pp with many photos and drawings. The best of a number of works on this area. VG copy in card covers. £12.00
[004687] MITCHELL DAVID J & EYRES TERRY. BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT SPECIAL - THE TALYLLYN RAILWAY . PAST & PRESENT PUBLISHING, 1996. 1st. Large 8vo. Card. VG Standard 'past & present' volume of 'then & now' photos of this famous Welsh narrow gauge railway. 96pp. VG copy in card covers. £6.50
[005278] MITCHELL VIC & SMITH KEITH. BRANCH LINE TO SOUTHWOLD. MIDHURST: MIDDLETON PRESS, 1987. 1st (reprint). Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Srandard Middleton Press album. Photo history of the narrow gauge Southwold Railway. 96pp, heavily illustrated. VG. £7.50
[004641] MITCHELL VIC & SMITH KEITH. BRANCH LINE TO SELSEY. MIDHURST: MIDDLETON PRESS, 1983. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Standard Middleton Press album. Account of the famous Colonel Stephens operated Selsey Tramway. 96pp, heavily illustrated. VG copy in glazed boards. £8.00
[007792] MITCHELL VIC & SMITH KEITH. BRANCH LINES TO LONGMOOR. MIDHURST: MIDDLETON PRESS, 1996. 1st (reprint). Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Srandard Middleton Press album of the famous Longmoor Military railway . 96pp, heavily illustrated. VG. £8.95
[004675] MITCHELL VIC & SMITH KEITH. BRANCH LINES AROUND PORTMADOC 1923 - 46. MIDDLETON PRESS, 1993. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Standard Middleton Press album. Photo album of the Welsh Highland and Festiniog Railways in the pre-war era. 96pp, heavily illustrated. VG copy in glazed boards. £9.95
[005426] MOORE G S. NAYSMITH WILSON & Co. BRISTOL: ARLEY HALL PUBLICATIONS, 1981. 1st. Landscape 8vo. Card. VG ISBN: 0950609250. Works list for the Manchester loco builders Naysmith Wilson, with photos. 63pp. VG copy in card covers. £11.50
[005064] MORGAN JOHN SCOTT. CORRIS - A NARROW GAUGE PORTRAIT. IRWELL PRESS, 1991. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Well illustrated account of this famous narrow gauge railway in Mid-Wales, latterly owned by the GWR. 92pp, many photos, plans and drawings. VG copy in dw - the scarce hardbound edition. £21.50
[004668] MORGAN JOHN SCOTT. BISHOP'S CASTLE - PORTRAIT OF A COUNTRY RAILWAY. IRWELL PRESS, 1991. 1st. 4to. Card Covers. VG Well illustrated account of this Light Railway in the Welsh Marches, closed in 1935. 48pp. Vg copy in card covers. £8.95
[005172] MORGAN JOHN SCOTT. THE COLONEL STEPHENS RAILWAYS . DAVID & CHARLES, 1980. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG Account of many of the independent light and narrow gauge minor railways. 96pp, many photos. VG copy in glazed boards. £7.50
[003766] MORGAN JOHN SCOTT. THE COLONEL STEPHEN'S RAILWAYS - A VIEW FROM THE PAST. IAN ALLAN, 1999. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG largely photographic look at the 16 light and narrow gauge lines associated with the 'King' of British minor railways - Colonel Stephens. 96pp. Vg copy in glazed boards. £9.50
[000253] MOSLEY DAVID & Van ZELLER PETER. FIFTEEN INCH GAUGE RAILWAYS.. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1986. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. History, equipment and operation of minIature railways, with slight emphasis on the Ravenglass & Eskdale. 96pp with photos. VG copy in slightly worn dw, spine faded. Uncommon. £16.00
[002990] MOUNTFORD COLIN E. THE BOWES RAILWAY. BIRMINGHAM LOCOMOTIVE CLUB, 1966. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Detailed account of this major industrial railway linking the South Tyneside coal mines to the River Tyne, formally known as the Pontop & Jarrow Railway. Noted for its use of rope worked inclines, two of which are now preserved. 141pp, many photos and maps. VG copy in very slightly soiled card covers. £13.00
[005170] NEALE ANDREW. NARROW GAUGE AND MINIATURE RAILWAYS FROM OLD PICTURE POSTCARDS. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1986. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG British and overseas narrow gauge and miniature lines (including industrials) from old postcards with extemsive captions. 60pp, well illustrated. VG copy. £6.50
[005169] NEALE ANDREW. WELSH NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS FROM OLD PICTURE POSTCARDS. BRIGHTON: PLATEWAY PRESS, 1991. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Welsh narrow gauge lines (including industrials) from old postcards and photos. 56pp, well illustrated. VG copy. £5.00
[006659] NEALE ANDREW. RUSSELL - THE STORY OF AN HISTORIC NARROW GAUGE LOCOMOTIVE. WELSH HIGHLAND RAILWAY, 1996. 1st. Large 8vo. Card. VG Well illustrated history of Russell - the only surviving locomotive of the original Welsh Highland Railway. 32pp. VG copy in card covers. £6.00
[000565] NICHOLSON PETER. INDUSTRIAL NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1975. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Excellent photo album covering steam, diesel and horse operated narrow gauge lines in UK and Ireland - several unusual locations. 96pp. VG copy in slightly faded dw. Scarce. £19.00
[005098] NORRIS JOHN. THE STRATFORD & MORETON TRAMWAY. RAILWAY AND CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1987. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of this early horse worked railway linking the Stratford Canal to Moreton-in-marsh. 56pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £10.00
[004188] NORTON PETER A. RAILWAYS AND WATERWAYS TO WARRINGTON. CHESHIRE LIBABRIES, 1984. 1st. 4to. Card. VG- Excellent account of the Canals, Rivers and Railways that served Warrington. 88pp, well illustrated. Near VG copy in card covers - a few neat annotations to maps and covers a just a little edge worn. Scarce. £14.00
[002169] PEACOCK THOMAS B. P.L.A. RAILWAYS. LONDON: LOCOMOTIVE PUBLISHING Co., 1952. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / Good+. Account of the once extensive industrial railways of the Port of London Authority. Remains the only substantial work on these important railways. 117pp, many photos, maps, plans and full loco rosters. A VG copy, endpapers slightly browned and with a small 'review copy' stamp, but otherwise book is in fine condition. The rarely seen dw is present, but has half an inch of loss to head of spine and is slightly marked on front. An exceedingly rare railway history. £125.00
[000221] PEATY IAN P. BREWERY RAILWAYS. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1985. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Well illustrated account of private Brewery Railways in the British isles (includes Guinness in Dublin), 96pp with lists at rear. VG copy in dw, slightly sunned on spine. £13.50
[003164] PEPPER R & STEWART R J. THE MINERAL TRAMWAYS OF GREAT AYTON. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1994. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Detailed history and account of the narrow gauge railways and tramways which served the Ironstone mines in this area od Cleveland. 34pp, many illustrations and maps. VG copy in card covers. £7.50
[002627] PETERS IVO. SOMEWHERE ALONG THE LINE. OXFORD: OXFORD PUBLISHING CO (OPC), 1988. 1st (reprint). 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. 480 photos spanning Ivo Peter's 50 years of railway photography. Covers the UK & Ireland, including narrow gauge and industrial steam. Highly recommended. Fine copy in dw. £12.50
[003475] PETERS IVO. THE NARROW GAUGE CHARM OF YESTERDAY. OXFORD: OXFORD PUBLISHING CO (OPC), 1983. 1st (reprint). 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Superb collection of Ivo's excellent photos covering selected narrow gauge lines in the British Isles - Schull & Skibbereen, Tralee & Dingle, Furzebrook railway, the Northamptonshire Ironstone lines, Welsh quarry lines (Penrhyn & Dinorwic) and the Isle of Man Railway. c.120pp, 250 photo plates. VG copy in dw. Quite scarce.. £22.95
[000858] PETERS IVO. THE NARROW GAUGE CHARM OF YESTERDAY. OXFORD: OXFORD PUBLISHING CO (OPC), 1976. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Superb collection of Ivo's excellent photos covering selected narrow gauge lines in the British Isles - Schull & Skibbereen, Tralee & Dingle, Furzebrook railway, the Northamptonshire Ironstone lines, Welsh quarry lines (Penrhyn & Dinorwic) and the Isle of Man Railway. c.120pp, 250 photo plates. VG copy of the 1st edition in dw. £20.00
[003015] PLANT K P. THE ASHOVER LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1987. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 30. 92pp. History of this famous narrow gauge railway in the East Midlands. Revised 2nd edition. VG copy in card covers. Out of print. £11.50
[005076] POTTS M & GREEN G W. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF WEST GLAMORGAN. LONDON: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1996. 1st. Small 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG IRS handbook covering this County in South Wales. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 260pp plus photo plates and maps. VG copy in glazed boards. £20.00
[004515] PRICE M R C. THE SAUNDERSFOOT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1964. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 28. Account of this colliery line in West Wales. 21pp. VG copy. £5.50
[001323] PRICE M R C. THE SAUNDERSFOOT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1978. 3rd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 28. Account of this colliery line in West Wales. 23pp. VG copy. £5.50
[004505] PRICE M R C. THE SAUNDERSFOOT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1989. 4th Edition. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 28. Account of this colliery line in West Wales. 64pp. Much enlarged 4th ediiton with many more illustrations. VG copy. Out of print. £7.50
[003151] PRIDEAUX J D C A. THE ENGLISH NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1978. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG- Photo album of the English Narrow gauge railways. Similar to the Author's other works on Irish and Welsh lines. 96pp. VG copy in slightly worn glazed boards. £10.00
[002342] PRIDEAUX J D C A. THE LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY REMEMBERED. DAVID & CHARLES, 1989. 1st Thus. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Revised adition of the author's earlier title 'L&B Railway Album'. Photo album of this famous narrow gauge railway in Devon, latterly owned by the Southern and closed in 1935. 96pp.. VG copy in very slightly worn dw. £9.50
[002244] RAILWAY GAZETTE. LONGMOOR MILITARY RAILWAY. LONDON: RAILWAY GAZETTE, 1946. 1st Thus. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Re-set off-print from the Railway Gazette of an article on the History and operation of the well known British Army Transport training centre of the Royal Corps of Transport. 22pp, well illustrated. VG in card covers. Uncommon. £17.50
[002006] RATTENBURY GORDON & COOK RAY. THE HAY & KINGTON RAILWAYS. RAILWAY AND CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 1996. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Excellent account of these two early horse worked railways/plateways in the Welsh Borders which linked to the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal. 132pp, many photos. plans and maps. VG copy in card covers just a little faded on spine. £16.00
[003816] RAY JACK. A LIFETIME WITH 'O' GAUGE. ATLANTIC, 1992. 1st. 4to. Card. VG The life and railway models of Jack Ray - first President and Chairman of the Gauge 'O' Guild. 84pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £8.50
[004179] READING S J. THE DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1967. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG LP 37. History of this private light railway near York. 55pp, illustrated. VG copy. £5.00
[002414] REDMAN RONALD NELSON. THE RAILWAY FOUNDRY LEED 1939 - 1969. NORWICH: GOOSE & SON, 1972. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. History of the Leeds Locomotive Builders E.B.Wilson and Hudswell Clarke, particularly noted as builders of narrow gauge and industrial steam and diesel locos. The only detailed history of these firms and their products. 206pp, many photos, works lists. VG copy in dw. Very scarce. £49.00
[005681] REDMAN RONALD NELSON. HUDSWELL CLARKE & Co. Ltd. - A PICTORIAL ALBUM OF NARROW GAUGE LOCOMOTIVES. TRENT VALLEY PUBLICATIONS, 1992. 1st. 4to. Card. VG album of well captioned photos and narrow gauge stream and diesel locomotives built by the Leeds Builder Hudswell Clarke. 104pp. VG copy in card covers. Scarce. £20.00
[008210] REDWOOD CHRISTOPHER. THE WESTON CLEVEDON AND PORTISHEAD RAILWAY. SEQUOIA PUBLISHING, 1981. 1st. 8vo. Buckram. VG Detailed account of this Colonel Stephens light railway in Avon. 183pp, illustrated. VG copy in green buckram, no dw. Scarce. £16.95
[001291] RIPLEY D. THE LITTLE EATON GANGWAY. OAKWOOD, 1973. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 71. 27pp. Account of this early mineral tramway designed by Bengamin Outram as an extension to the Derby Canal £6.50
[004878] RIPLEY D. THE LITTLE EATON GANGWAY. OAKWOOD, 1993. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG- Locomotion paper 71. 63pp, many illustrations. Account of this early mineral tramway designed by Bengamin Outram as an extension to the Derby Canal. Much enlarged 2nd edition. VG copy. Uncommon. £8.95
[004174] RIPLEY D. THE PEAK FOREST TRAMWAY. OAKWOOD, 1972. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 38. 32pp. Account of this early mineral tramway built as an extension to the Peak Forest Canal in Derbyshire. VG copy. £5.00
[003229] ROBERTSON LESLIE S. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS - TWO FEET AND UNDER. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1988. 1st Thus. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. reprint of an interesting paper on narrow gauge railways originally published in 1898, with a new introduction and many extra photos and drawings - covers Darjeeling, Festiniog, Duffield bank, Woolwich Arsenal etc. 68pp, about half are illustrations. VG copy in dw, just slightly faded on spine. £12.00
[002692] ROSS PAUL. A ROMNEY ALBUM. RH&D RAILWAY ASSOCIATION, 1981. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG Photo album depicting the history of this famous 15" gauge miniature railway in Kent up to 1972. 52pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £9.50
[000057] ROUNTHWAITE T E. THE RAILWAYS OF WEARDALE. R.C.T.S., 1965. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Very good history of the Stanhope & Tyne Railway and the Weardale Iron Co. lines in this remote are of Co.Durham. Also includes details on the mines. 35pp with plans and photos. A VG copy of this very scarce booklet. £27.00
[004471] ROWE D TREVOR. TWO FEET BETWEEN THE RAILS. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1990. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. Largeyly photographic account of 2 foot gauge narrow gauge railways the world over. 96pp. c.120 photos + maps. VG copy in slightly edge worn dw. The scarce hardbound edition. £18.50
[005719] RUMARY BRIAN. INDUSTRIAL STEAM LOCOMOTIVES OF GERMANY & AUSTRIA (DMAFLOKS AUF INDUSTRIEBAHNEN DER BRD DDR UND OSTERREICH . INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1972. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Pocket Book GA. Standard format IRS listing of all known existing Steam Industrial steam locos in Germany and Austria. Bi-lingual English/German text. 28pp, plus photo plates. VG in card covers. £6.00
[003077] RUMARY BRIAN. INDUSTRIAL STEAM LOCOMOTIVES OF GERMANY & AUSTRIA (DMAFLOKS AUF INDUSTRIEBAHNEN DER BRD DDR UND OSTERREICH . INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1973. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Pocket Book 2GA. Standard format IRS listing of all known existing Steam Industrial steam locos in Germany and Austria. Bi-lingual English/German text. 36pp, plus photo plates. VG in card covers. £6.50
[001319] RUSH R W & PRICE M R C. THE GARSTANG & KNOTT END RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1964. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 23. Standard history of this light railway across the Fylde. 70pp. VG copy, slight wear to covers... £7.50
[005043] SCOTT-MORGAN JOHN. RAILWAYS OF ARCADIA. P.E.WATERS, 1989. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG-. The best general book on the 16 light and narrow gauge lines associated with the 'King' of British minor railways - Colonel Stephens. c.160pp, many photos, maps and drawings. VG copy in slightly worn dw. Uncommon. £19.00
[005895] SELLICK R. THE WEST SOMERSET MINERAL RAILWAY. DAVID & CHARLES, 1962. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. Detailed history of the railway and the Brendon Hills Iron Mines which it served.126pp + fold out map, also plans, drawings and photos. VG copy in edge worn dw with small loss to top edge, spine faded. £13.50
[004111] SHARMAN M. BOULTON'S SIDINGS INCLUDING CONTRACTORS LOCOMOTIVES. OAKWOOD, 1989. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Drawings of the locomotives bought, sold, built and rebuilt by Isaac Watt Boulton, engineers of Ashton - under - Lyme in the second half of the C19th. He was famed for purchasing old locos and completely rebuilding them (often to totally different wheel arrangements!) for use on Industrial lines and by Contractors. 81 fold out plans to 7mm scale. VG copy in card covers. £11.00
[002600] SHEPHERD CLIFF. BREWERY RAILWAYS OF BURTON ON TRENT. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1996. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0901096938. Highly detailed account of the many railways built to serve the Breweries of this Staffordshire town. 316pp, with photos plans and fold out map. Vg copy in dw. £19.50
[005697] SHILL R M. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE. LONDON: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1993. 1st. 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG IRS handbook covering the areas around Cannock, Tamworth and the Black Country. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 172pp with photo plates and maps.VG copy in glazed boards. £17.00
[005700] SHILL R M. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF WEST MIDLANDS. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1992. 1st. 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG IRS handbook covering the metropolitan County of the West Midlands. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 335pp plus photo plates and maps. VG copy in glazed boards. £22.00
[004492] SHILL R M. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF WEST MIDLANDS. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1992. 1st. Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG IRS handbook covering the metropolitan County of the West Midlands. Lists all known industrial locomotives and operating sites, also non-loco worked railways. Full of useful historical information. 335pp plus photo plates and maps. VG copy in card covers. £16.00
[004066] SMALL CHARLES S. FAR WHEELS. CLEAVER-HUME PRESS, 1959. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. One of the first books to cover some of the narrow gauge railways in Japan, Far East, Africa and the Carribean. 166pp, with photos. VG copy in slightly soiled and browned dw. £22.50
[003771] SMITH A C & ETHERINGTON A R. NATIONAL COAL BOARD FLAMEPROOF LOCOMOTIVES HANDBOOK. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1986. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Listing of the industrial locos used underground by the NCB - electric and internal combustion. 126pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £10.00
[007720] SMITH DAVID L. THE DALMELLINGTON IRON COMPANY. NEWTON ABBOTT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1967. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Well known history of the Iron works at Dalmellington, Ayrshire, and its railways and locomotives. 256pp with photos and drawings. VG copy in card covers. Scarce £19.50
[007439] SMITH MARTIN. BRITAIN'S LIGHT RAILWAYS. IAN ALLAN, 1994. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Well illustrated history of the 59 railways built under the 1896 Light railways Act. 192pp, many photos, maps etc. VG copy in dw. £10.00
[003126] SMITH MARTIN (editior). RAILWAY BYLINES ANNUAL NUMBER ONE. IRWELL PRESS, 1997. 1st. 4to. Glazed Boards. VG First 'Annual' of this popular quality magazine dealing with British Light, narrow gauge and industrial Railways. 96pp, well illustrated. VG in glazed boards. £9.00
[005853] SMITH MARTIN (Editor). RAILWAY BYLINES SUMMER SPECIAL NUMBER THREE. IRWELL PRESS, 2000. 1st. 4to. Glazed Boards. VG Third 'Summer Special' of this popular quality magazine dealing with British & Irish Light & Industrial Railways. 96pp, well illustrated. VG in glazed boards. £9.00
[006894] SMITH MARTIN (Editor). RAILWAY BYLINES SUMMER SPECIAL NUMBER 6. IRWELL PRESS, 2003. 1st. 4to. Glazed Boards. VG Sixth 'Summer Special' of this popular quality magazine dealing with British & Irish Light & Industrial Railways. 96pp, well illustrated. VG in glazed boards. £11.00
[006321] SMITH MARTIN (Editor). RAILWAY BYLINES SUMMER SPECIAL NUMBER ONE. IRWELL PRESS, 1998. 1st. 4to. Glazed Boards. VG The first 'Summer Special' of this popular quality magazine dealing with British & Irish Light & Industrial Railways. 96pp, well illustrated. VG in glazed boards. £9.00
[004716] SMITH MARTIN (Editor). RAILWAY BYLINES ANNUAL NUMBER 2. IRWELL PRESS, 1998. 1st. 4to. Glazed Boards. VG Second 'Annual' of this popular quality magazine dealing with British & Irish Light & Industrial Railways. 96pp, well illustrated. VG in glazed boards. £9.50
[005891] SMITHERS MARK. SIR ARTHUR HEYWOOD AND THE FIFTEEN INCH GAUGE RAILWAY. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1995. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. The best work on Hwywood's 15" gauge railways - particularly Duffield Bank & Eaton Hall. 181pp, lavishly illustrated with photos, drawings and plans. VG copy in dw. £28.50
[007266] SNELL J B. ONE MAN'S RAILWAY. DAVID & CHARLES, 1983. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. History of the famous Romney Hythe & Dymchurch 15" gauge railway and its founder, Capt Howey. 96pp, well illustrated. VG copy in dw. £7.50
[003220] STRANGE PETER. THE WESTON CLEVEDON & PORTISHEAD RAILWAY. TWELVEHEADS PRESS, 1989. 1st. Square 8vo. Card. VG largely pictorial account of this Colonel Stephens light railway in Avon. 96pp. VG in card covers. £7.50
[007784] STRETTON M J. FESTINIOG RAILWAY IN CAMERA - ONE HUNDRED YEARS 1871-1971. CHALLENGER PRESS, 1999. 1st. 4to. Card. VG ISBN: 1899624406. Photo history of 100 years of the Festiniog Railway with extensive captions. 96pp. Vg copy in card covers with just slight signs of wear. £14.00
[000061] TAYLOR A R & TONKS E S. THE SOUTHWOLD RAILWAY. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1964. 2nd (revised). Small 8vo. Card Covers. VG Standard history of this little narrow gauge line in Suffolk. 63pp with photos and drawings. 2nd edition. VG copy. £11.00
[002048] TAYLOR W MINTER. THE DAVINGTON LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1968. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- Locomotion paper 40. 18pp + plates. VG. Little known industrial narrow gauge line serving explosives factories in Kent. VG copy in slightly worn card covers. £5.00
[005647] THOMAS C S. THE WHIPSNADE & UMFOLOZI RAILWAY AND THE GREAT WHIPSNADE RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1995. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG OL 93. detailed account of the narrow gauge tourist railways at Whipsnade Zoo. 140pp, well illustrated. VG copy in slightly edge worn card covers. £8.00
[000921] THORPE DONALD W. THE RAILWAYS OF THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL. POOLE: OXFORD PUBLISHING CO (OPC), 1984. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Excellent history of the extensive industrial railway network operated by the Ship Canal Co. with much detail on the locomotives. 185pp with many illustrations. VG copy in dw. Uncommon. £20.00
[007114] TIPPER DAVID. STONE & STEAM IN THE BLACK MOUNTAINS. BLORENGE BOOKS, 1994. 2nd (revised) Reprint. 8vo. Card. VG Fairly detailed account of the construction of the reservoirs in the Black Mountains of South Wales and the related industrial railways. 104pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £8.50
[000011] TONKS E S. THE SHROPSHIRE & MONTGOMERYSHIRE RAILWAY. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY (ILS), 1972. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG- Enlarged edition of the 1949 original. Many photos and plans, 102pp. Started as the Potteries, Shrewsbury & North Wales Railway , closed and revived as light railway under Col.Stephens and continued latterly as a Military railway. Near VG copy in card covers, just a little wear to edges and corners. Very scarce. £19.95
[003792] TONKS E S. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF EASTERN ENGLAND. BIRMINGHAM: BIRMINGHAM LOCOMOTIVE CLUB, 1960. 1st Thus. 16mo. Card Covers. VG Pocket Book D in second series of booklets issued by the BLC covering Industrial Locos of the UK. These booklets were the forerunners of the IRS publications of today, Covers East Anglia, Cambs, Beds, & Northants. 102pp , a few photos. Lists all industrial locos known of at that time. VG copy in card covers. Scarce. £11.00
[004768] TONKS E S. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF SOUTH-EASTERN ENGLAND. BIRMINGHAM: BIRMINGHAM LOCOMOTIVE CLUB, 1958. 1st. 16mo. Card Covers. VG- Pocket Book C in the second series of booklets issued by the BLC covering Industrial Locos of the UK. These booklets were the forerunners of the IRS publications of today.This area has yet be covered by the new style IRS Handbooks. 124pp plus a few photos. Lists all industrial locos known of at that time. Near VG copy in slightly marked covers. Scarce. £11.50
[002630] TONKS E S. THE EDGE HILL LIGHT RAILWAY. BIRMINGHAM: AUTHOR, 1948. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Account of this minor standard gauge line in Warwickshire built off the SMJR to serve quarries on Edge Hill. It lasted barely 6 years and then lay derelict until the WW2 scrap drive. 44pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Rare. £27.00
[007549] TONKS E S (editor). INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF THE EAST MIDLANDS. BIRMINGHAM: BIRMINGHAM LOCOMOTIVE CLUB, 1963. 1st Thus. 16mo. Card Covers. VG Pocket Book E in the second series of booklets issued by the BLC covering Industrial Locos of the UK. These booklets were the forerunners of the IRS publications of today, Covers Derbys, Notts & Leics. 146pp , a few photos. Lists all industrial locos known of at that time. VG copy in card covers. Scarce. £12.95
[005237] TONKS E S (editor). INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVES OF SOUTHERN ENGLAND. BIRMINGHAM: BIRMINGHAM LOCOMOTIVE CLUB, 1958. 1st Thus. 16mo. Card Covers. VG Pocket Book B in the second series of booklets issued by the BLC covering Industrial Locos of the UK. These booklets were the forerunners of the IRS publications of today, Southern England is now covered by several County volumes in the new IRS Industrial Locos series. c.75pp, a few photos. Lists all industrial locos known of at that time. VG copy. Scarce. £11.50
[006777] TOWNLEY C H A & PEDEN J A. THE INDUSTRIAL RAILWAYS OF ST.HELENS, WIDNES and WARRINGTON Part 1 - ST.HELENS. INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY, 1995. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Detailed account of the industrial railways of St.Helens with some account of the development of the mainline system and the canals. 272pp, many photos and maps. VG copy in dw, slightly faded on spine. £22.00
[005175] TOWNSEND J L. THE DORKING GREY STONE LIME Co. Ltd and TOWNSEND HOOK. NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1961. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of the narrow guage industrial lines at this Surrey quarry at Betchworth. 43pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. Scarce 1st edition. £8.50
[001466] TURNER K & S L. THE KINVER LIGHT RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1974. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG- Locomotion paper 73. Account of this BET owned Tramway. 1st edition. 30pp. Covers faded along spine edges. £6.50
[000907] TURNER KEITH. THE SNOWDON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY. NEWTON ABBOTT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1973. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. D&C Railway Histories series. Account of the narrow gauge rack railway up Mount Snowdon in North Wales, Britain's only significant rack line. 165pp, illustrated. VG copy in dw (spine faded as usual). £14.50
[004519] TURNER KEITH. PIER RAILWAYS. OAKWOOD, 1972. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion paper 60. 45pp, illustrated. Histories of the Pier railways of the UK. VG copy in sl worn card covers. £5.00
[001777] TURNER KEITH & SUSAN. THE LEEK & MANIFOLD VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1980. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG History of this relatively short-lived narrow gauge line in the Staffordshire Moorlands, latterly part of the LMS. c.50pp, illustrated. VG copy in glazed boards. £12.00
[002190] TURNER KEITH & SUSAN. THE SHROPSHIRE & MONTGOMERYSHIRE LIGHT RAILWAY. DAVID & CHARLES, 1982. 1st. Large 8vo. Glazed Boards. VG History of this relatively unsuccessful light railway, at one time part of the Colonel Stephens Empire. 48pp, illustrated. VG in glazed boards £8.95
[007569] VAUGHAN JOHN. AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF WEST COUNTRY CHINA CLAY TRAINS. YEOVIL: OXFORD PUBLISHING CO (OPC), 1999. 2nd (revised). 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. ISBN: 0860935434. Illustrated account of the china clay trains in Devon & Cornwall, mainly in BR days, but some earlier photos as well. 256 plates, c.120pp. updated and enlarged 2nd edition. VG copy in dw. £14.50
[003309] W G BAGNALL Ltd. W.G. BAGNALL Ltd - NARROW GAUGE LOCOMOTIVES AND ROLLING STOCK 1910. PLATEWAY PRESS, 1989. 1st Thus. Large 8vo. Card. VG Selective reprint of the Bagnall's narrow gauge loco and stock catalogue of c.1910, with additional notes by Baker and Neale. 60pp. VG copy. £7.50
[008221] WADE E A. THE REDLAKE TRAMWAY AND CHINA CLAY WORKS. TRURO: TWELVEHEADS PRESS, 2004. 2nd (revised). Square 8vo. Card Covers. VG ISBN: 0906294568. History of this little known narrow gauge (3') line on the southern edges of Dartmoor built to bring china clay from the Redlake to Ivybridge and its associated works. 84pp including many photos, plans and loco drawings. Vg copy in card covers. £9.50
[002872] WADE E A. THE REDLAKE TRAMWAY AND CHINA CLAY WORKS. TRURO: TWELVEHEADS PRESS, 1982. 1st. Large 8vo. Card Covers. VG ISBN: 0906294096. History of this little known narrow gauge (3') line on the southern edges of Dartmoor built to bring china clay from the Redlake to Ivybridge and its associated works. 84pp including many photos, plans and loco drawings. VG copy in slightly edge worn card covers. £9.00
[004658] WADE E A. THE PLYNLIMON & HAFAN TRAMWAY. GEMINI PUBLISHING, 1976. 1st. Landscape 8vo. Card Covers. VG Well illustrated account of this obscure and short lived narrow gauge system near Aberystwyth - photos and scale drawings. 64pp. VG copy in card covers, just very slightly worn. Scarce. £13.50
[004775] WARN C R. WAGGONWAYS AND EARLY RAILWAYS OF NORTHUMBERLAND. FRANK GRAHAM, 1976. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Account of the early colliery waggonways and railways on the north side of the Tyne. 56pp, illustrated. VG copy in card covers. £7.95
[005712] WEAR R & LEES E. STEPHEN LEWIN & THE POOLE FOUNDRY. LONDON: INDUSTRIAL RAILWAY SOCIETY, 1978. 1st. Large 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Builder of Locomotives and steam plant in the mid 19th century, a number of his locos survived in industrial use for many years. Little known until publication of this book. 100p including many photos, plans etc. VG copy in dw. Scarce hardbound edition. £22.00
[004537] WEAR RUSSELL & COOK MICHAEL. CONTRACTORS' STEAM LOCOMOTIVES OF SCOTLAND. INDUSTRIAL LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY, 1990. 1st. 8vo. Card. VG Lists all known steam locomotives used by Railway and Civil engineering contractors in Scotland. 133pp. VG copy. £9.50
[000352] WEBB BRIAN. THE BRITISH INTERNAL COMBUSTION LOCOMOTIVE 1894-1940. DAVID & CHARLES, 1973. 1st. Small 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Locomotive studies series. Excellent history of the early internal combustion engined locos in the UK - mainly industrials and shunters - and also includes locos built for use overseas and in WW1. 120pp well illustrated. VG copy in dw. £17.50
[002028] WEBB BRIAN & GORDON DAVID A. LORD CARLISLE'S RAILWAYS. R.C.T.S., 1978. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Excellent detailed history of these important colliery railways around Brampton, east of Carlisle, which originated from early tramroads and were finally operated by the NCB. 127pp, photos, drawings, maps etc. VG copy in card covers. £14.50
[008060] WELBOURN NIGEL. LOST LINES - BRITISH NARROW GAUGE. IAN ALLAN, 2003. 1st (reprint). Large 8vo. Card. VG ISBN: 0711027420. Well illustrated look at many of the narrow guage lines in the British Isles with brief histoires. 128pp. Vg copy in card covers. £9.50
[000303] WHITEHOUSE P B & ALLEN P C. ROUND THE WORLD ON THE NARROW GAUGE. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1966. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG-. Good general coverage of world narrow gauge railways with hundreds of photographs of many lines now gone. 159pp with photos. VG copy in slightly worn dw. £14.50
[002887] WHITEHOUSE P B & ALLEN P C. NARROW GAUGE THE WORLD OVER. LONDON: IAN ALLAN, 1976. 1st. 4to. Cloth. VG / VG. Good general coverage of world narrow gauge railways with hundreds of photographs of lines all over the world. 224pp with photos. VG copy in dw, minor creasing to top edge. £11.50
[000501] WOODCOCK G. MINOR RAILWAYS OF ENGLAND AND THEIR LOCOMOTIVES 1900-1939. NORWICH: GOOSE & SON, 1970. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. Accounts of the locomotives on 24 English minor & light railways, including a number of narrow gauge lines. A useful and uncommon work. 192pp with photos. VG copy in very slightly worn dw. £17.50
[000713] WREN WILFRED J. THE TANAT VALLEY - ITS RAILWAYS AND INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY. nEWTON ABBOT: DAVID & CHARLES, 1968. 1st. 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG-. Similar in style to the D&C Industrial Archaeology series, this volume covers in detail the history of the railways, lead mines and quarries of this remote valley in Montgomeryshire, Wales. 192pp with many maps and illustrations. VG copy in nratly laminated dw. Scarce £25.00
[003858] WRIGHT A. THE NORTH SUNDERLAND RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1967. 1st. 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion Papers No.36. Account of this light railway at Seahouses, Northumberland, closed in 1951. 48pp, illustrated. VG copy. £6.50
[004669] WRIGHT ALAN. THE NORTH SUNDERLAND RAILWAY. OAKWOOD, 1988. 2nd (revised). 8vo. Card Covers. VG Locomotion Papers No.36. Account of this light railway at Seahouses, Northumberland, closed in 1951. 94pp, well illustrated. Much enlarged and extended 2nd edition. VG copy. Out of print and uncommon.. £11.95
[002117] YEOMANS J R. THE LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY. TRURO: BRADFORD BARTON, 1st. Square 8vo. Cloth. VG / VG. Good photo album of this famous narrow gauge line in Devon.96pp, largely photographs. VG copy in dw. This is the original edition, not the later cheap reprint! £9.50