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Second Hand Books
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Second Hand Books
The Society's Book Shop at Weybourne Station
holds a large selection of second hand books. Those
shown below can be reserved for collection and are also available by mail order.
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Cards can now be made.
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| Title: |
Maunsell
Locomotives. A pictorial record. |
| Published |
Ian Allan
Publications |
1977 |
| The author has
collected fascinating array of photographs to illustrate
his review of the whole range of Maunsell designs
and the various modifications which they underwent. |
| Title: |
The Heyday of Steam: West Midlands |
| Published |
Ian Allan Ltd. |
1996 |
| A strong case
for the heyday of steam could be made for the immeadiate
pre- World War Two period when well maintained track and
infrastructure, use of selected high calorific coals,
high quality matenance and great traffic diversity with
little competition from road or air. Over 80 colour
photographs and detailed captions. |
| Title: |
Layouts
for Limited Spaces |
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Published
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Silver
Link Publications
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1999 |
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Choice, Design,
Construction, Operation. Practical solutions for the
Space starved Modeller
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| Title: |
Southern
Vectis The First 60 Years |
| Published: |
Ensign
Publications |
1989
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| Price: |
£9.95 |
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& P: |
£1.90 |
| This books
records the Company's history and background, its
vehicles and routes, with over 200 photographs tracing
the development of the road passenger transport industry
on the Isle of Wight, it is the most complete guide
available on the history of Southern Vectis. |
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| Title: |
British
Locomotives of the 20th Century Vol. 1 |
| Published: |
Book Club
Associates |
1984 |
| An
Illustrated volume of photographs, together with many
working drawings which include not only details of
individual appliances and sectional views of entire
locomotives |
| Title: |
British
Locomotives of the 20th Century Vol. 3 |
| Published: |
Patrick
Stevens |
1985 |
| Covers the
period of the Modernisation Plan for the complete
elimination of steam traction to the present time.
Including the introduction of many types of diesels,
main line electrification, and the high speed trials. |
| Title: |
100
Years of the Great Western |
| Author: |
D Nicholas and S J Montgomery |
| Published: |
Oxford
Publishing Co, |
1981 |
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An album portraying the Great Western
Railway and British Railways (W.R.) up to the end of
steam. 222 plates and captions of locomotives and all
things Great Western.
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| Title: |
Bulleid And
The Turf Burner and other experiments with Irish Steam
Traction
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| Published |
KRB
Publications |
2004 |
| Price: |
£8.95 |
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£2.10 |
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Whilst this narrative is intended as an
update to Peter Rowledge's book on the turf burning
prototype locomotive, it was felt that some background
information on the wartime difficulties would set the
scene. Additional material has come to light in recent
times, including reports on the completion of road
trials and turf burning experiments.
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| Condition: |
Very
Good. Softback |
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