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The Principles & Practice & Explanation of the Machinery of Locomotive Engines

1850

Observations on a General Iron Rail-way or Land Steam-Conveyance

1825

Journey to Spain of The Royal Highness Prince Henry of Battenberg and Princess Victoria Eugenie

1906

An Accurate Description of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

The Official Guide to the London & North Western Railway

1909

Description of a Railway on a New Principle

1823

The London & Birmingham Railway

1839

A Practical Treatise on Rail-Roads by Nicholas Wood

1831

The Railways of the United Kingdom

1849

Journey of HM Queen Alexandra and suite

1905

A Train Errant: the experiences of a voluntary unit in France & an anthology from their magazine

1919

A Handbook of the Whitehaven and Furness Railway

1852

How he Reigned and How he Mizzled : a railway raillery by Alfred Crowquill.

1849

Third Series of Railway Practice

1847

Book, "An Official Guide to Eastern Asia Vol. 3 North-Eastern Japan", published by Imperial Japanese Government Railway", 1914, 488 pages, 14 pages, cloth binding, good condition. 6.2992 x 4.1339 in.

An Official Guide to Eastern Asia vol 3 - North Eastern Japan

1914

Book; Bradshaw's Descriptive Guide to the London & Brighton Railway, containing a full and accurate account of all the various places and objects of interest along the line, together with their historical and general associations, and a compendious topographical description of all the admired places of resort in the vicinity of Brighton. Written by Blanchard, E.L. 49 pages.

Bradshaw's Descriptive Guide to the London & Brighton Railway

1844

Guidebook, London & North Eastern Railway, "LNER Half Day Excursions from Kings Cross, Liverpool Street and Marylebone", July 1939, dates and times of excursions, 8 pages, soft cover, stamped 'DES NRM'.

LNER: Half Day Excursions from Kings Cross, Liverpool Street and Marylebone

1939

Guidebook, London Midland & Scottish Railway, "The Welcombe Hotel - Stratford upon Avon", c. 1930, photographs and reproductions, hard cover.

LMSR: The Welcombe Hotel - Stratford upon Avon

1930

Book; Mechanics for Practical Men. Written by Hann, J & Dodds, I. 208 pages.

Mechanics for Practical Men

1833

Book; Rudimentary Treatise on the Steam Engine for the use of Beginners. Written by Lardner, D. 130 pages. Title page missing.

Rudimentary Treatise on the Steam Engine for the use of Beginners

Book; The Official Guide to the London & North Western Railway. 18th Edition. 556 pages.

The Official Guide to the London & North Western Railway

1912

Book, Report on the Great North of England Railway, by Thomas Storey, printed by Coates and Farmer, Darlington, 1836, card covers, 25 pages.

Report on the Great North of England Railway

1836

Book: A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads and Carriages. Written by Tredgold, T. 2nd Edition. 184 pages & 4 plates.

A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads and Carriages

1835

Book; The Dover Road Sketch Book. Written by Brady, J.H. 154 pages & index. Poor binding.

The Dover Road Sketchbook

1837

Book; The Official Illustrated Guides, South Eastern, Northern of France Railways. Undated. 324+164+110 pages.

The Official Illustrated Guides, South Eastern, Northern of France Railways

Book; Museum of Science and Art, Volumes 5&6. 208 pages (+208), and published by Walton and Maberly, London, England

The Museum of Science and Art volumes 5&6

1855

Book; A Practical Treatise on Locomotive Engines. Written by de Pambour, F.M.G. 583 pages & 5 plates.

A Practical Treatise on Locomotive Engines

1840

Book, Railways Steamers and Telegraphs, by George Dodd, illustrated with engravings by Green, printed and published by W & R Chambers, 1868, hard covers embossed in gold, 326 pages, specially bound for St Edwards School, Oxford.

Railways, Steamers and Telegraphs

1868

Book; The Official Guide to the Great Eastern Railway. 11th Edition. 404 pages.

The Official Guide to the Great Eastern Railway

1913

Pamphlet; Samuel Hall's Address to the British Association, Explanatory of the injustice done to his improvements on Steam Engines by Dr Lardner. Written by Hall, S. 20 pages & 2 plates.

Samuel Hall's Address to the British Association

1837

Book; Specifications of John Burkinshaw's Patent. 14+8 pages & 1 plate.

Specifications of John Burkinshaw's Patent

1824

Book, A History of the English Railway, Vol 1, by John Francis, published by Willoughby & Co, printed by Longman et al, 1851, hard covers, 308 pages.

A History of the English Railway

1851

Book, A History of the English Railway, Vol 2, by John Francis, published by Willoughby & Co, printed by Longman et al, 1851, hard covers, 282 pages, includes reviews of books concerning Stock Exchange and Bank of England.

A History of the English Railway

1851

Book: A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads and Carriages. Written by Tredgold, T. 184 pages & 4 plates.

A Practical Treatise on Rail-roads and Carriages

1825

Book, The Lives of the Engineers - Smeaton and Rennie, by Samuel Smiles, published by John Murray, printed by William Clowes & Sons, London, illustrated by Nather Brown and others, 1874, hard covers, 389 pages.

The Lives of the Engineers - Smeaton and Rennie

1874

Book, The Life of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (Second Edition), by Richard Beamish, published by Longman Green, printed by Spottiswoode & Co, illustrated by H Wyatt, 1862, hard covers, 357 pages.

The Life of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel

1862

Book; The Engineer's and Mechanic's Encyclopaedia., Volume 1. Written by Herbert, L. 796 pages. Leather binding.

The Engineer's and Mechanic's Encyclopaedia, Volume 1

1836

Book, T Phillips, Humours of the Iron Road, undated, 84pp.

Humours of the Iron Road

Book; The Official Guide to the South Eastern & Chatham Railway. 8th Edition. 432 pages.

The Official Guide to the South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1911

Book, "Stockton & Darlington Railway and Cleveland Railway", 1859, 221 pages, original card binding, ex J P Inman.

Stockton & Darlington Railway and Cleveland Railway

1859

Book, Railway Reform, by William Galt, published by Longman Green, printed by Woodfall and Kinder, 1865, hard covers, 405 pages, contains 24 page book catalogue.

Railway Reform

1865

Book, John Heywood, Real Railway Anecdotes, M Reynolds, undated, 128pp.

Real Railway Anecdotes

Book, The Story of the Life of George Stephenson, by Samuel Smiles, published by John Murray, printed by William Clowes & Sons, London, illustrated by J Cooper and others, 1864, hard covers, 388 pages.

The Story of the Life of George Stephenson

1864

Book, The Lives of the Engineers - Boulton and Watt, by Samuel Smiles, published by John Murray, printed by William Clowes & Sons, London, illustrated by W Beesby RA and others, 1874, hard covers, 416 pages.

The Lives of the Engineers - Boulton and Watt

1874

Book: Analysis of Railways: etc. Written by Wishaw, F. 296 pages.

Analysis of Railways

1837

Book; The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated. Written by Lardner, D. 7th Edition. 535 pages.

The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated

1860

Book: Remarks on the Comparative Merits of Cast Metal and Malleable Iron Railways. Written by Longridge, M.

Remarks on the Comparative Merits of Cast Metal and Malleable Iron Railways

1838

Book; The Official Guide to the Brighton & South Coast Railways & Their Branches, etc. Written by Measom, G. c.1860. 120 pages.

The Official Guide to the Brighton & South Coast Railways & Their Branches

1860

Book; Des Chemins de Fer en Angleterre. Written by de Gallois. 18 pages. Rebound.

Des Chemins de Fer en Angleterre

1818

Book; The Official Guide to the London & North Western Railway. 15th Edition. 576 pages.

The Official Guide to the London & North Western Railway

1910