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$37.50
1j41a/16

The North Staffordshire Railway


CHRISTIANSEN, REX & MILLER, R. W.

Super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 333pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1971

KEYWORDS: Rex Christansen RW Miller North Staffordshire railways trains transport history

$35.00
1j41a/40

Isle of Man Tramways


With drawings & maps by S Broomfield, DG Coakham, JC Cooke, P Hammond and JN Slater with an appendix on Tickets by WH Bett

PEARSON, F. K.

Super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering, 379pp, illus, VG (soiling to eps & to page edges), in d/w, VG (fading to spine, soiling to inside)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1970

KEYWORDS: FK Pearson S Broomfield DG Coakham JC Cooke P Hammond JN Slater Isle of Man trams tramways transport history

$40.00
1c7a/4

Watch for Trams


JONES, COLIN

Quarto, maroon boards with silver lettering to spine, illus title page, 128pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (foxing to inside, creasing to rear lower edge, light soiling to rear flap upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Colin Jones Trams tramways transport history Australia horse steam cable battery electric trams photographic pictorial history

$45.00
1c7a/6

Station to Station


PARISSIEN, STEVEN

Quarto, white light card covers with black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 240pp, illus, fine, in d/w with large French flaps, fine

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Steven Parissien railways transport stations architecture buildings history construction structure social political context photography pictorial history drawings sketches plans

$34.50
1c7a/16

Roman Roads of Europe


SITWELL, N. H. H.

Quarto, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 240pp, illus, VG+ (light bruisng to spine extrems & board corners, dings to board lower edges) in d/w, VG+ (internal foxing, bruisng to corners, spine extrems & lower edges)

PUBLISHER: Cassell Ltd 1981

KEYWORDS: NHH Sitwell Roman roads Britannia Hispania Gallia Germania Italia Macedonia Africa Aegyptul Asia Imperium Romanum transport communication military history

$19.50
xxenc58284

Steam Up


A Pictorial Tribute to Steam Operation in Western Australia

JOYCE, JOHN & TILLEY ALAN

Softcover quarto (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: J. & A. Publications, undated

KEYWORDS: specials John Joyce Allan Tilley transport locomotives trains Western Australia history

$25.00
1f74/13

Old Coaching Days in Otago & Southland


Illustrated with pen & ink drawings by the Author and with Old-time Photographs

LOVELL-SMITH, E. M.

Octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, v + frontispiece + 133pp, illus,VG+, in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Capper Press Reprint 1976 (of Lovell-Smith & Venner 1931)

KEYWORDS: EM Lovell-Smith New Zealand Otago Southland history coaches passenger transport mail service anecdotes humour

$245.00
1s21c/15

New Zealand: Its Resources and Prospects


BATHGATE, JOHN

original wraps inside card covers, octavo, new grey heavy card boards with dark blue cloth spine covering original illus paper wrappers, frontispiece, iv + folding colour map + 123pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG (some staining & discolouration to original wrapper, reasonably heavy foxing to prelims, browning to page edges, staining to page lower edges)

PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers 1884

KEYWORDS: John Bathgate New Zealand history resources climate land title agriculture farming gold cities shipping manufacturing banks transport revenue education colony

$22.50
xxetf61103

North of the Harbour


A brief history of transport to and on the North Shore

CLARK, L.A.

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) in d/w (VG-) ; some sun fading to spine and far left of front cover dust jacket; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Newey & Beath Printers Pty. Ltd., 1976

KEYWORDS: specials L A Clark New Zealand North Short history transport

$22.50
xxetf61109

Flying Scotsman


The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train

RODEN, ANDREW

Hardcover octavo (NF) in d/w (NF) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Aurum Press Limited 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Roden transport railways trains locomotives British history Flying Scotsman

$17.50
xxetf61110

Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi


PETERSEN, WILLIAM J.

Softcover super octavo (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Inc 1995

KEYWORDS: specials William J Petersen transport nautical steamboats American history paddleboats

$22.50
xxetf61111

The Great Western Railway


A New History

BOOKER, FRANK

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG+) in d/w (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: David & Charles Inc 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Frank Booker transport locomotives trains history Great Western Railway

$25.00
xxetf61135

Modern American Locomotive


Construction and Operation: Arranged to meet the need of railway men who are trying to help themselves; particularly machinists, locomotive enginemen, and others interested in locomotive engineering

PRIOR, FREDERICK J.

1982 Reprint hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Rail Heritage Publications 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Frederick J Prior transport trains locomotive engineering design

$19.50
xxeub61247

Locomotives worth Modelling


HAMBLETON, F.C.

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG+) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Model and Allied Publications 1977

KEYWORDS: specials F C Hambleton trains locomotives modelling crafts hobbies history transport

$15.00
xxeub61272

The Open Street: Public Transport, Motor Cars and Politics in Australian Cities


MANNING, IAN

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Transit Australia Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Ian Manning Australian history urban transport motoring cars automobiles public policy planning

$85.00
2e17a/22

Recent Locomotives 1886: Enlarged Edition


Illustrations with Descriptions and Specificatyions and Details, of Recent American and European Locomotives, Reprinted from the Railroad Gazette

MALLET, ANATOLE (Intro)

Folio, maroon/red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 112pp, illus + 521 figures, 2pp index & 20pp adverts, nr fine, in VG d/w (some bruising to edges & corners, nicks & bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to rear, moderate creasing to rear upper edge & 2cm tear with loss to rear upper corner, tanning to inside)

PUBLISHER: Newton K Gregg Publishers 1972

KEYWORDS: Anatole Mallet railroads trains steam engines locomotives transport history specifications art

$55.00
2e24a/3

Over & Back: The History of Ferryboats in New York Harbour


CUDAHY, BRIAN J.

Imperial octavo, light grey cloth boards with black lettering to spine, blue eps, frontispiece, ii + 472pp, illus, fine, in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Fordham University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: Brian J Cudahy USA New York harbour American ferries ferryboats transport history charts maps diagrams routes fleet rosters

$15.00
xxeue61465

Getting Under Way


An Album of Early Transport in New Zealand

LOWE, DAVID

Softcover oblong octavo (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: The Lodestar Press 1985

KEYWORDS: specials David Lowe New Zealand transport history pictorial

$22.50
xxeuf61530

London's Trams


A View from the Past

COLLINS, PAUL

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG+) lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Publishing Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Collins transport history London city trams

$26.50
xxevc61706

Victoria Cross


WWI Airmen and Their Aircraft

REVELL, ALEX

Softcover quarto (VG) all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Flying Machines Press 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Alex Revell transport aviation aircraft military WWI Great War Victoria Cross medals

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