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Two copies of "The Iron Road Book" by F Coghlan, 1838; guides to the London & Birmingham Railway: (1) early edition, map of the line in seperate sections, 96pp with adverts. Re-bound with part of the original cover; (2) later edition, as (1) but 108pp & no adverts. In original cardboard cover, rebacked.

Two copies of "The Iron Road Book" by F Coghlan

(1) Wyld's guide to the London & Birmingham Railway, 2nd edition, 1840; (2) Wyld's guide to the Grand Junction Railway and the Liverpool & Manchester railways, 1840. (1)&(2) bound together.

Two Wyld's railway guides, both 1840.

Copy of Coghlan's "Iron Road Book - London, Birmingham & Liverpool Railway Companion": guide to London & Birmingham Railway, Grand Junction Railway and Liverpool & Manchester Railway, 1838.

Copy of Coghlan's "Iron Road Book - London, Birmingham & Liverpool Railway Companion", 1838

Two copies of Osborne's "London & Birmingham Railway Guide": (1) 1839 edition, with folding map having an engraving of a passenger train, 39 principle engravings; (2) 1840 edition, also contains an account of the railways in Scotland and a folding timetable of the L&BR and adjoining railways.

Two copies of Osborne's "London & Birmingham Railway Guide", 1839 AND 1840.

Two copies of Thomas Roscoe's guide to the London & Birmingham Railway, 1839. Both with folding map, 18 steel engravings and cloth covers, one in a smaller binding.

Two copies of Thomas Roscoe's guide to the London & Birmingham Railway

(1) Mausell and Wakelin's "London and Birmingham Railway Guide", 1836, 12pp, published before completion of the line; (2) Lloyds "London & Birmingham Railway Guide", 1838, 8pp, includes timetable for railway and coaches between Rugby and Denbigh Hall.

Mausell and Wakelin's "London and Birmingham Railway Guide", 1836; and Lloyds "London & Birmingham Railway Guide", 1838