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0-6-0 Tender Goods Locomotives

This is a book that looks at the 0-6-0 tender goods locomotives of the Southern Railway, from the steam locomotive classes taken over at the railway grouping in 1923, through to the two classes introduced during Southern Railway days, that of the Q and Q1 classes.

Author: David Maidment.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 275pp. 25.6x24.8x2cm.

ISBN: 9781526770097

Weight: 1.4kg.

Original Price: £30.00

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0-6-2 Tank Classes - Great Western.

Absorbed and Swindon designed classes.

Author: David Maidment.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 272pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526752055

Weight: 1420

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4-6-0 Locomotives - LNER.

Their design, operation and performance.

Author: David Maidment.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 376pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526772541

Weight: 1822

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Brighton Atlantics - LBSCR.

A 'Locomotive Portfolio' that is the story of these L.B.S.C.R. engines.

Author: James S. Baldwin.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 176pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781783463688

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Britain's Railways in the Second World War

Author: Michael Foley

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 15.9cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526772282

Weight: 711g

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British Industrial Steam Locomotives.

A useful guide to those researching and modelling industrial steam.

Author: David Mather.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 208pp. 25cm by 18cm.

ISBN 9781526770172

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British Railways Standard Steam Locomotives.

A detailed history -The end of an era. Vol 5.

Author: John Walford.

Publisher: RCTS.

Hardback. 208pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN 9780901115973

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British Steam in Colour 1957-1975.

Graham Nicholas traces the journey of trainspotter and rail photographer Norman Harrop through the 1950s golden age of steam and beyond.

Author: Graham Nicholas.

Publisher: Silver Link Publishing

Hardback. 136pp. 24cm by 17cm.

ISBN 9781857945850

Weight. 572

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British Steam Military Connections. LNER Steam Locomotives & Tornado.

A nostalgic and pictorial record of the LNER steam locomotives with names linked to the military and also the Tornado.

Author: Keith Langston.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 152pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526759825

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Brunel's Big Railway.

This book looks at the history of the railway from London to Bristol and Brunel’s Great Western legacy that was to lead the company to even dizzier heights.

Author: Robin Jones.

Publisher: Gresley Books.

Hardback. 168pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781911658191

Weight. 539g

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Carmarthen to Fishguard Harbour, West Wales Railways.

This volume covers the important main line section of line between Carmarthen and Fishguard Harbour, the terminus station opening in 1906 and replacing New Milford (later Neyland) as the previous main line terminus.

Author: John Hodge

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 216pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781526795786

Weight.1.150Kg

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East Coast Pacifics - The Postwar Years

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: Unique

Hardback. 64pp. 21cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780995749344

Weight: 200g

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Edwardian Steam: A Locomotive Kaleidoscope

Author: Philip Atkins

Publisher: Crecy

Hardback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9781910809655

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European Steam in the 1960s

Author: Peter Waller

Publisher: Unique

Hardback. 160pp. 23.5cm by 27cm.

ISBN: 9780995749382

Weight: 970g

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Flying Scotsman - The Worlds Most Famous Locomotive.

It has circumnavigated the globe, steamed across Australia, broken the record for a nonstop run with steam (again), and been sold for easily the highest price ever paid for a steam engine.

Author: Brian Sharpe.

Publisher: Gresley Books.

Hardback. 160pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781911658023

Weight. 515g

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German Express Steam Locomotives

Author: Andreas Knipping

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 200pp. 25.5cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781526795748

Weight: 1.03kg

Original Price: £35.00

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Great Northern Railway Gallery.

The Great Northern Railway was one of 120 companies that ran trains in Britain during the Victorian and Edwardian period. Formed in 1846, it traded independently for seventy-six years until absorbed into the London & North Eastern Railway on 1 January 1923. Operating a network of nearly 700 route miles it ran trains between King’s Cross, London and York, into the Eastern Counties and the East Midlands, the West Riding of Yorkshire, into Lancashire and even south of the Thames.

Author:Michael A. Vanns

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback.152 pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781473882072

Weight. 982g

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Great Western Castle Class 4-6-0 Locomotives - The Final Years 1960- 1965

Author: David Maidment

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 184pp. 24.8cm by 24.1cm.

ISBN: 9781399095341

Weight: 1.04kg

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Gresley's Silver Link

The Evolution of the A4 Pacifics 1911-1941 (Locomotive Portfolio)

Author: Tim Hillier-Graves

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 25.4cm by 24.8cm.

ISBN: 9781399073394

Weight: 1.26kg

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In the Tracks of the 'Bournemouth Belle': 3

Author: Kevin Robertson

Publisher: Crecy

Hardback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9781909328556

Weight: 406g

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Last Days of British Steam.

A snap shot of the 1960's.

Author: Malcolm Clegg.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 144pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526760425

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Last Years of Carlisle Steam, The.

This book, which illustrates in depth one of the country’s major steam centres, contains more than two-hundred photographs, presented in both colour and black and white, the majority of which have not been published previously.

Author: Howard Routledge.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 120pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781526773586

Weight: 910

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LMS Locomotive Design & Development

The Life and Work of Tom Coleman

In 1958 one of Britain`s greatest locomotive designers died without public fanfare or recognition, mourned only by his family. Yet William Stanier, arguably one of our greatest engineers and his leader, said of him that without his Chief Draughtsman all he achieved with the LMS would not have been possible.

Author: Tim Hillier-Graves.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 289pp. 25.6x24.5x2cm.

ISBN: 9781526721624

Weight: 1.45kg.

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Lord Nelson Class 4-6-0s - Southern Railway.

Their design and development. From the popular 'locomotive portfolio' series.

Author: Tim Hillier-Graves.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 184pp. 25cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526744739

Weight: 989

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Milford Haven & Neyland Branches

This book covers the oil-rich town of Milford Haven, where oil refineries were opened mostly in the 1960s. Neyland was the original West Wales terminus of the GWR, after plans to develop Fishguard were delayed until 1906.

Author: John Hodge.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 128pp. 22x28.5x1.4cm.

ISBN: 9781526795861

Weight: 900g.

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Main Line Operations Around Manchester.

This book illustrates one of the country's best loved railway companies in the days of steam.

Author: Bob Pixton.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 272pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526735911

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Mallard - Steaming into Immortality.

On July 3, 1938, LNER A4 streamlined Pacific No. 4468 Mallard reached 126mph, setting a world steam speed record that has never been broken.

Author: Robin Jones.

Publisher: Gresley Books.

Hardback. 160pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781911658214

Weight. 595

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Narrow Gauge View of North Wales 1955 - 1988.

Lavishly illustrated with many black & white photographs and diagrams.

Author: Terry Gough ARPS.

Publisher: Kestrel Railway Books

Hardback. 128pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781905505142

Original Price: £19.95

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Railway History of New Shildon, A

From George Stephenson to the Present Day

On the 27th September 1825, the first public railway steam train left New Shildon for Stockton-on-Tees. The driver was George Stephenson and the engine he was driving was the ‘Locomotion No.1’.

Author: George Turner Smith.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 204pp. 18x25.2x1.7cm.

ISBN: 9781526736390

Weight: 800g.

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Railways and Industry on the Brecon & Merthyr

Bassaleg to Bargoed and New Tredegar/Rhymney B & M (South Wales Valleys).

Author: John Hodge, Ray Caston

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 248pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781399096058

Weight: 1.2kg

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Railways and Industry in the Tondu Valleys.

Ogmore, Garw & Porthcawl branches.

Author: John Hodge & Stuart Davies.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 222pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526726599

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Railways and Industry in the Sirhowy Valley.

Newport to Tredegar & Nantybwch, including Hall's Road.

Author: John Hodge.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 312pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781526762566

Weight: 1504

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Robinson Eight-coupled Locomotives

Author: Jeremy Clements

Publisher: Crecy

Hardback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9781910809686

Weight: 1.07ikg

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Scottish Steam's Final Fling.

A collection of reminiscences from the final two years of steam in Scotland.

Author: Keith Widdowson.

Publisher: The History Press.

Paperback. 192pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9780750970228

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Scrapping the Southern.

Most classes that operated up to 1967 are featured in a nostalgic, yet it must be said, at times sad collection.

Author: Jeffrey Grayer.

Publisher: Noodle Books.

Paperback. 120pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN 9781909328044

Weight. 514

Original Price: £16.50

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Snowdon Mountain Railway, The.

The Snowdon Mountain Railway is one of the great narrow gauge railways of North Wales, with thousands of visitors travelling to the summit of Mount Snowdon along the line each year.This book covers the history of this historic and interesting line from its beginnings in the 1890s through to the present day.

Author: Peter Johnson

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 264pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781526776099

Weight. 1.340kg

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Southern Railway Gallery

Southern Railway Gallery covers the history of the Southern Railway from its beginings in 1923, to nationalisation in 1948, covering most aspects of its fascinating history and operations.

Author: John Scott-Morgan.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 120pp. 22.4x28.5x1.5cm.

ISBN: 9781473855793

Weight: 1kg.

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South Wales Railways Gallery

Author: Stuart Davies

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 144pp. 21.6cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781526776013

Weight: 982g

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Steam Around the Fells.

Using some of the finest action photographs available, this album vividly brings to life the great age of steam in the fells.

Author: Michael Welch.

Publisher: Rails Publishing.

Hardback. 112pp. 22cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781854144577

Weight: 720

Original Price: £19.95

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Steam Engine Pilgrimage, A.

Many steam based experiences brought together in a lively narrative and a tribute to those keeping the tradition alive.

Author: Anthony Burton.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 150pp. 23cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781473860452

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Steam Heritage, 1972-1985

Author: David Knapman

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 128pp. 21.6cm by 28cm.

ISBN: 9781526792532

Weight: 905g

Original Price: £28.00

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Steam in Austria, 1955-1975

Author: Andrew Fox

Publisher: Unique

Hardback. 160pp. 23.4cm by 27.2cm.

ISBN: 9781913555009

Weight: 950g

Original Price: £29.99

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Steam in the 1950s

The Railway Photographs of Robert Butterfield

Author: Brian J. Dickson, Robert Butterfield (Photographs by)

Publisher: History Press

Paperback. 120pp. 24.8x22.5x0.7cm.

ISBN: 9780750993708

Weight: 477g

Original Price: £20.00

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Twenty First Century Narrow Gauge.

A unique colour pictorial record of the many narrow gauge steam railways of the world.

Author: James Waite.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781473887671

Original Price: £35.00.

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West Coast Main Lines 1957-1963

Throughout its length from London to Glasgow via Crewe and Carlisle, with a loop through the West Midlands and spurs to Holyhead,Liverpool and Manchester, the West Coast Main Line has consistently provided interest for those many with more than a passing interest in trains and travel.

Author: John Palmer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 17.5x25x1.8cm.

ISBN: 9781526791825

Weight: 1kg.

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Whitland to Pembroke Dock