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Trains & railways: general interest

Hardcover. Identifies the major detail differences and livery variations that have appeared on all British Rail, ex-British Rail and privatized railway diesel and electric main line classes from 14 to 92. This book provides a record of the main specifications of each class of locomotive, and details of variations. Num Pages: 176 pages, 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847975478
ISBN
9781847975478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.40

Hardback. English Electric Type 1 design, what we now know as the Class 20s, appeared in June 1957. This title looks back at the operations of these fine locomotives since 1957, covering their varied workings and duties, regional use and rail tour operations. It also covers the technical aspects and specifications of the locomotives, including liveries. Num Pages: 208 pages, 195 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 336 x 19. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000980
ISBN
9781785000980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.64

Hardback. Tells the story of the development of electric traction on the London Underground railways. This volume combines technical knowledge, historical context and practical experiences. It covers the history of underground lines since the opening of the first deep-level underground rail system in the world in 1890: the City & South London Railway. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 270 x 18. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000133
ISBN
9781785000133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.04

Paperback. 1963 saw the publication by Her Majesty's Stationery Office of Part 1 of the report 'The Reshaping of British Railways' by Dr Richard Beeching. This book is intended as a record of how the proposals in the Beeching Report affecting passenger services in the Wessex Area were implemented over a ten year period. Series: Railway Heritage. Num Pages: 128 pages, c255 colour& b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 1DBKEW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 239 x 11. Weight in Grams: 466. Wessex. Series: Railway Heritage. 128 pages, c255 colour& b/w. 1963 saw the publication by Her Majesty's Stationery Office of Part 1 of the report 'The Reshaping of British Railways' by Dr Richard Beeching. This book is intended as a record of how the proposals in the Beeching Report affecting passenger services in the Wessex Area were implemented over a ten year period. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 1DBKEW; WGF. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 12. Weight: 458.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857943825
ISBN
9781857943825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. 1963 saw the publication by Her Majesty's Stationery Office of Part 1 of the report 'The Reshaping of British Railways' by Dr Richard Beeching, then chairman of the BR Board. This series is intended as a record of how the proposals affecting passenger services throughout England, Scotland and Wales were ruthlessly implemented over a ten-year period Series: Railway Heritage. Num Pages: 128 pages, c250 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857944334
ISBN
9781857944334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. Since the early 1900s we can witness the unfolding story of this popular holiday line, from Newton Abbot through Paignton, the start of the preserved section, beside the sea at Goodrington, to Churston and the Brixham branch, through Greenway Tunnel, and down to the terminus beside the yacht-filled estuary. Series: Past & Present Companions. Num Pages: 96 pages, c150 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; KNGT; TBX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858950471
ISBN
9781858950471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552070
ISBN
9781781552070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. The author provides a broad view of the Southern Region and the steam engines employed in the last years before the diesel takeover. Bill Reed's superb colour photographs have made this possible. Num Pages: 144 pages, 176 colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781554890
ISBN
9781781554890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.88

Hardback. .
Publisher
Great Northern Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781912101726
ISBN
9781912101726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Seventy-nine-year-old Nottingham railway photographer, Bill Reed, shows for the first time his colour pictures of steam locomotives taken from the line-side, on shed and on works. The photographs cover the area on and off the main line from the London termini up to Aberdeen. Num Pages: 128 pages, 240 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550670
ISBN
9781781550670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Bill Reed was a fireman on steam locomotives in the early part of his working life, eventually graduating to being a driver on diesel-electrics. Much of his spare time has been taken up photographing in black & white and colour, many aspects of railways throughout Britain. This book features 220 black and white images from the East Coast line. Num Pages: 128 pages, 220 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 249 x 6. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550533
ISBN
9781781550533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. Peter Tuffrey was aware of the vast photographic archives lurking in the depths of the Yorkshire Post newspaper. Renewing his contact with an old acquaintance and newspaper editor, Peter Charlton, the author was presented with a marvellous opportunity to select some of these images for use in Yorkshire Railways: From the Yorkshire Post Archives. Num Pages: 144 pages, 224 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Fonthill Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553169
ISBN
9781781553169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour and b/w illustrations with extended captions. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Great Northern Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993344763
ISBN
9780993344763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. A magnificent colour evocation of the final days of Steam in the western region of British Rail, covering western England and Wales Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEW; 1DBKW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553015
ISBN
9781781553015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. From 1841, when the Great Western Railway began building its works at Swindon, to 1986, when the works were closed, Swindon was a railway town Num Pages: 192 pages, 130. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 12. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445642574
ISBN
9781445642574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.81

Paperback. Why the nineteenth-century railway builders should even have thought of a line linking Huddersfield with Sheffield, now known as the Penistone Line, with the risk of all sorts of disasters-collisions, runaway trains, collapsed tunnels and viaducts: the Penistone Line had them all. This book describes the why and how. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946193
ISBN
9780750946193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853616801
ISBN
9780853616801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853616979
ISBN
9780853616979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853616788
ISBN
9780853616788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oakwood Press & Video Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853617327
ISBN
9780853617327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.83

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