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Walter Hancock and His Common Road Steam Carriages

by James, Francis

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780950134772
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Laurence Oxley, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.vi,131.Illustrated. In addition the book includes a reprint of Hancock's 104 page1838 work entitled "Narrative of Twelve Years' Experiments (1824-36)---" which is also illustrated. Hancock produced early steam… Read more about this item
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All the World's Airships (Aeroplanes & Dirigibles) First Annual Issue

by Jane, Fred T.

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780710604712
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£25.00

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London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd., 1986. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. Oblong 4to. A very good copy in a very good original glassine wrapper. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 374 pages. Numerous illustrations.This is a reprint of the first annual edition, published in 1909, of the work that was to become… Read more about this item
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Hayton Coulthard : One Hundred Years of Haulage 1916-2016

by Henderson John W.

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2016
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780995458406
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£45.00

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Twynholm: Hayton Coulthard Transport Ltd, 2016. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. 4to. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper. SIGNED by nine members of the Coulthard family. Pp.xviii,278. Numerous photographs, many in colour. Map. "This book records the family and transport history of five separate generations [of the Coulthard family] ---the author… Read more about this item
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The North Berwick and Gullane Branch Lines (Oakwood Library of Railway History)

by Hajducki, Andrew M.

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780853614272
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£15.00

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Oxford: The Oakwood Press, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A near fine copy in a price-clipped but otherwise near fine dustwrapper. Pencilled ownership inscription. 192 pages. Numerous black and white illustrations. This is the first history of two East Lothian branch railway lines.
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Peterhead: The "Sentinel" Office. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Nd. c.1865. A very good copy in brown cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and decorated in gilt and black on the upper board. Bevelled edges. All edges gilt. No ownership inscription. Very little foxing. Pp.vi,100. Nine mounted photographs including frontispiece. Scarce in first edition. The Formartine… Read more about this item
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£125.00
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Railway Nationalization

by Edwards Clement

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Used - Good
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Published
1907
Binding
Hardcover
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£18.00

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London: Methuen & Co, 1907. Second Edition, Revised . Hardcover. Good. A good copy in red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine which shows some fading. No ownership inscription. Foxing, mainly to edges and early and late pages. Pp.xii,243 + 40 page publisher's catalogue dated February 1907. First published in 1897 this is an argument for nationalising… Read more about this item
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Lion Rampant and Winged: Commemorative History of Scottish Aviation Limited

by Robertson, Alan

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780951112311
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Published By the Author, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good copy in a red leatherette binding lettered in gilt. In a very good dustwrapper which is complete and untorn. Small previous owner's label on front end-paper. Pp.ix,269. Numerous black and white illustrations. A history of the aircraft company which became the civil aircraft… Read more about this item
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The Mail-Coach Men of the Late Eighteenth Century

by Vale Edmund

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
New Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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£35.00

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London: Cassell, 1960. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Nd. c.1968. A very good copy in red cloth lettered in gilt. In a good dustwrapper which shows some edge-wear and some fading to the spine. Pp.xix,300. 19 illustrations. 4 maps.
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£35.00
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The Great Northern Railway Volume 1 Origins and Development; Volume 11 Expansion and Growth; Volume 111 Twentieth Century to Grouping

by Wrottesley John

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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£30.00

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London: B.T. Bastsford Ltd.. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The complete three volume set published between 1979 and 1981 all first editions in very good condition in very good, price-clipped, dustwrappers. A nice clean set with no ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.256;201;220. Plates. Maps. The author "has set down with authority and considerable scholarship… Read more about this item
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£30.00
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On the Track of the Mail-Coach : Being a Volume of Reminiscences Personal and Otherwise

by Baines F.E.

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1895
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1895. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy in maroon cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and decorated in gilt on the upper board. Small ex libris label of previous owner on front fixed end-paper and minor remains of a label on the front free end-paper. Pp.vi,[ii],351. Frontispiece. … Read more about this item
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Pilot: A Tale of High Adventure
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Pilot: A Tale of High Adventure

by Patient, Joe

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780850525441
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£10.00

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London: Leo Cooper, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. A very good copy in a fine dustwrapper which is now protected in a clear, removable, sleeve. Rear board a little marked. A nice clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.viii,248. 20 illustrations. The autobiography of an aviator (including his exploits during the Second World… Read more about this item
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£10.00
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Bugatti: Le Pur-sang des Automobiles

by Conway, H.G.

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Third Edition Reprinted
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780854291588
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Haynes Publishing Group, 1979. Third Edition Reprinted . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a dustwrapper which is complete and untorn but with some fading to the spine (although the lettering remains clear). The wrapper is now protected in a clear, removable, sleeve. A clean copy without foxing, ownership iscription or other internal marking. 463… Read more about this item
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Lagonda: An Illustrated History 1900-1950

by Seaton, Geoffrey

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781852231071
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£50.00

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The Crowood Press, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. 4to. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper. The red lettering on the spine of the wrapper is a little faded but clearly readable. The wrapper is now protected in a clear removable sleeve. A nice clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal… Read more about this item
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A Pride of Bentleys

by Adams John and Roberts Ray

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
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London: New English Library, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. 4to. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. 224 pages. Numerous illustrations with many in colour. "Documents every Bentley model made, giving detailed specification for each and highlighting individual cars of note. … Read more about this item
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All the Fiats

by Mazzocchi Gianni (Foreword)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
Third Edition
Published
1984
Binding
Hardcover
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£28.00

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Milan: Domus Books, 1984. Third Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. Oblong 8vo. A very good copy in black cloth lettered in gilt. Lacks dustwrapper. A clean copy without foxing or ownership inscription. 705pp + 14pp contents pages. Numerous illustrations throughout. A history of Fiat cars up to 1983 described as "an accurate guide to the technical evolution… Read more about this item
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Bicycling : A History
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Bicycling : A History

by Alderson, Frederick

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780715356111
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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1972. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper which is complete and untorn. 214 pages. 18 plates + 8 illustrations in the text. A history of the bicycle and cycling.
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£10.00
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Le Chemin De Fer Trans-Saharien Jonction Coloniale Entre L'Algerie et Le Soudan. Etudes Preliminaires Du Projet et Rapport De Mission

by Duponchel A.

Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1878
Binding
Soft cover
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Montpellier: Boehm & Fils, 1878. First Edition . Soft cover. Fair. Softback. A fair plus copy in paper covers with moderate wear and tear at spine ends and edges. This copy appears to be signed by the author on the title page and presented by him to a M.Bigot. Single stamp of Le President, Cercle Militaire de L'Ecole… Read more about this item
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Petrol Fumes

by Horder W. Howard

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Used - Very Good
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Good
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Hardcover
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London: Herbert Jenkins. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Wyndham Robinson. Hardback. Nd. 1937? A very good copy in a good dustwrapper which has minor edge wear and tear. No ownership inscription and only a little light edge foxing. 94 pages. Line illustrations. Humorous motoring poetry.
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£28.00
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The Last Tram

by Oakley C. A.

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1962
Binding
Soft cover
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£7.00

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Corporation of the City of Glasgow, 1962. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Softback. A very good copy. Not foxed and no ownership inscription. 124 pages. Numerous illustrations. Written to commemorate the closing of Glasgow's tramway system on 4th September 1962.
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£7.00
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All About Our British Railways

by Jackson G.Gibbard

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1922
Binding
Hardcover
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£14.00

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London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1922. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in publisher's light olive cloth with illustration on front board and on spine. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Some wear to board tips. Some foxing to page ends.Numerous black and white plates throughout. 288 pages with 3 page catalogue… Read more about this item
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£14.00