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THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAY SIGNALLING IN THE BRITISH ISLES, Volume III: FREIGHT MARSHALLING YARD OPERATION, CONTROL AND SIGNALLING.
York: Friends of the National Railway Museum. 4to., pp.218, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; fine, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE LOCOMOTIVE AND THE TELEGRAPH;
Or Steam and Electricity as Applied to Railway Travelling; with Illustrative Anecdotes and Diagrams.
London: R. York Clarke and Co, 1848. Pocket 8vo., pp.(iv),84, blindstamped red cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front board, pictorial vignette to title, engraved frontispiece plate, further plates, pictorial headpieces, illuminated letters and figures; foxing to margins of plates, wear to head and foot of spine, wear to corners, else very good.
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THE PRINCIPLES OF MINING ADAPTED TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SOUTH KENSINGTON SYLLABUS.
Sunderland: Privately published, and printed by Henry Mitchell, 1889. 8vo., pp.505,36 (Index), half claret morocco, gilt, brown cloth boards, b/w plates; ink ownership autograph to front free endpaper, light foxing to endpapers, edges and prelims, loss to lower corner of rear free endpaper, light marking to cloth, rubbing to extremities, internally clean, overall a very good copy.
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VISIONS AFAR: THE JOURNAL OF RW CARR 1905-2005.
The Life and Times of a Yorkshire Railwayman as Told Through his Writings and Journals.
Sherburn-in-Elmet: Write Books, 2007. 4to., pp.xiv,205, paperback, colour illustrations; vertical crease to inner margin of front wrapper, a very good, fresh copy.
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Volumes 1-12: NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY MAGAZINE 1911-1922; Volumes 13-37: LONDON AND NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY MAGAZINE, 1923-1947. Plus volumes I and II of BRITISH RAILWAYS MAGAZINE North Easter Division, for 1948 and 1949.
York: Head Offices, 1911. 39 volumes, large 8vo., green pictorial cloth, gilt; 11 volumes with bookplate to front endpapers, a very good set of this very scarce regional railway magazine.
More details Price: £1,200.00
