+ Rails To The Diggings. Construction railroads of the Panama Canal.
£25.00
Small, C S. Railroad Monographs 1981. Large quarto, 223 pages, many illustrations: photos, maps, diagrams, track plans, locomotive rosters, card covers, square back, VG+. **This description of the contractors' railways is necessarily almost a history of the construction of the canal, a titanic endeavour on a scale then unprecedented. Some staggering photos, a terrific book.
find out more
| | Main Line To The West. The Southern Railway Route Between Basingstoke & Exeter - Part One.
£26.95
Basingstoke to Salisbury. Nicholas, J & Reeve, G. Very large, 244 pages, many illustrations: photos, signalling diagrams, station track plans, architectural drawings, glazed boards. **A straightforward line history.
find out more
| | Main Line To The West. The Southern Railway Route Between Basingstoke & Exeter - Part Four.
£29.95
The branch lines. Nicholas, J & Reeve, G. Very large, 422 pages, many illustrations: photos, signalling diagrams, station track plans, glazed boards. **A straightforward line history. The branches covered are : Basingstoke & Alton Light Railway; Park Prewett Hospital Railway; Hurstbourne to Fullerton; Andover Junction to Redbridge; Amesbury and Bulford; Chard; Lyme Regis; Seaton; Sidmouth; Budleigh Salterton and Exmouth.
find out more
|
The Pannier Papers No 6.
£15.95
1366, 15XX. Sixsmith. Very large, 48 pages, captioned album with text notes, soft back. **More evocative photos of GWR tank engines at work with class notes, remarks on detailing and liveries, and allocation listings. This volume contains some wonderful photos of street working in Weymouth. Reprint of first (2013) edition.
find out more
| | | | |