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RAILWAYS OF THE NORTHUMBERLAND COALFIELD.
Rails Across Northumberland Part 4. Northern History Booklets No.70.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Frank Graham. 8vo.,pp. 60, paperback, b/w plates and figures; ownership inscription to front cover verso, wrappers covered with adhesive plastic, lightly toned to margins, otherwise very good.
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STONE'S PATENT ELECTRIC LIGHT SYSTEM FOR RAILWAY CARRIAGES. [Stone’s System of Lighting and Ventilating for Railway Carriages, Patented Throughout the World] General Instructions. Fifth edition.
J. Stone & Company, Limited. 8vo., pp.84, textured maroon cloth with rounded corners, silver lettering to front board, unlettered spine, diagrammatic b/w plates; paste-action to endpapers, rubbing with slight wear to extremities, overall a very good copy.
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THE CANALS OF THE SOUTH OF IRELAND.
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1966. First edition, 8vo., pp.260, blue hardcover, gilt; fine, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE FORTH BRIDGE.
Reprinted from ‘Engineering’, February 28, 1890.
London: Offices of ‘Engineering’. Folio, pp.71,unpaginated plates, claret cloth, gilt, 19 b/w plates, most of which are double-page, 156 in-text figures; toning to endpapers, paper-cracking along inner hinges, extremities rubbed, with dampstaining to lower margins of boards, partial sunning and scuffs to rear board, internally very good, and overall a good working copy.
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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 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.
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