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BRIGGS A
The Power of Steam
Publisher: Michael Joseph 1st ed 1982
An illustrated history of the world's steam age 208 pp with colour, bw illustrations and dwgs, Mint condition with dw. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 4711
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COATES P R
Track and Trackless
Publisher: Struik 1976 1st ed
Early transport in the Cape by omnibus and tram. 239 pp with bw illustrations, dwgs and maps, Covers show some shelfwear around edges, textblock good and clean condition, .no dw - a good working copy. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 21567
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DAY J R & COOPER B K
Railway Signalling Systems
Publisher: Frederick Muller 2nd rev ed 1963
Fascinating history of the growth of signalling systems in Britain. 144 pp with bw illustrations and dwgs, Good condition with very tatty dw, light spotting on edges. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 9732
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DE JONG R C, VAN DER WAAL G M & HEYDENRYCH D H
The Buildings, Steam Engines and Structures of the NZASM
Publisher: Chris van Rensburg 1st ed 1988|Thousands more books on Africa to be discovered at Africanabooks.com
Full technical, architectural and political history of the ill-fated railroad company of the Transvaal republic 265 pp with bw illustrations, dwgs and maps, Very good condition with dw. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 3543
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ESPITALIER T J & DAY W A J
The Locomotive in South Africa
Publisher: S A Transport Service Museum 1989
A brief history of railway development in the subcontinent, with bw illustrations and dwgs of most of the types of locomotives used Various paginations as articles have been reprinted from SAR Magazine 1943-1948, Very good, clean condition in wraps. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 19407
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HAMILTON ELLIS C
British Trains of Yesteryear
Publisher: Locomotive Publishing Co no date
Pictorial recollection of pre-1923 railway scene, including many classics Unpaginated, consisting of hundreds of bw photos, Quite good condition in hardcover, no dw, some foxing on cover and eps, front ep has had a section at bottom excised, but textblock is good. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 19106
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HEYDENRYCH H & MARTIN B
The Natal Main Line Story
Publisher: HSRC 1992 1st ed|Thousands more books on Africa to be discovered at Africanabooks.com
Fine publication on history of the pioneer railway between Durban and the Witwatersrand, which had to surmount the Drakensberg on its way towards the interior. 172 pp with colour frontis, numerous bw illustrations, facsimiles and maps, oblong quarto size., Fine (brand new) condition in hardcover with dw. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 21325
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HOUSEHOLD H
Narrow Gauge Railways
Publisher: PRC 1995
The miniature gauge of the 15 inch railway in Britain. Although this was used mainly for resorts and exhibitions, it did mirror its larger cousins' development. 178 pp with bw illustrations, Good condition in hardcover with worn dw, front ep creased. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 19843
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MITCHELL V & SMITH K
Branch Lines to Alton
Publisher: Middleton Press 1987
In-depth history of the railways of West Sussex and Hants 120 bw photos, with maps, dwgs, text and ticket replicas, Good condition in laminated hardcover, front ep excised. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 19929
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NOCK O S
Pocket Encyclopaedia of British Steam Locomotives
Publisher: Blandford Press 2nd imp 1966
Delightful book illustrating some 200 types of locomotives from No1 to the last steams loco to rollout of the yards 192 pp with 96 colour plates, Good condition with tatty dw. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 9735
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NOCK O S
Steam Railways of Britain
Publisher: Blandford Press 1st ed 1967
Well-illustrated account of the trains and the coats of arms of the Company. 195 pp with 96 colour plates, Good condition with worn dw. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 9736
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ODHAMS PRESS
The World's Railways and How They Work
Publisher: Odhams Press repr 1948
A well-illustrated work on railways on all the continents as well as the geographical hurdles they had to overcome. 320 pp with numerous bw illustrations, Good condition in hardcover, no dw. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 9731
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REED B
Locomotives
Publisher: Temple Press 1st ed 1958
The author describes what is being done to the 'revolutionist railway movement' by means of the Diesel, electric and gas turbine motive power. 138 pp with bw illustrations, Good condition with worn dw, slight spotting on edges. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 9727
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ROBBINS D
The Blue Train
Publisher: Viking 1993
History, design, technology and routes of this world-famous train 118 pp with numerous colour and bw illustrations, Good condition with dw, but ep has been excised. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 12898
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WHITEHOUSE P
The Story of the Train
Publisher: Treasure Press repr 1989
Beautifully illustrated book on the history of the train, as well as focussing on the noted trains of the world. 128 pp with fine colour illustrations, Very good condition in laminated boards, large 4to size. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 9726
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WILSON B G & DAY J R
Famous Railways of the World
Publisher: Frederick Muller rev 3rd imp 1960
A compilation of a wide variety on all the continents. 143 pp with bw illustrations, Generally good condition except for light spotting on edges, front and back eps a little marked and dw very tatty. All books are shipped from South Africa. We will email with price quote for shipping.
Item number: 9733
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