YesRail Catalogue of second-hand and scarce railway books and printed railway material for sale. Number 227. February 2007, part six.


227-0241. HOBBS, Roy. Steam on The Southern. A Colour Portfolio. Hersham: Ian Allan Publishing Ltd. 2002. First edition. 7.5" x 9.75", pictorial boards. 80 pages with an Introduction and many colour photos with lengthy and detailed descriptions. As new condition.

GBP. 10-00.

227-0242. HONIG, E.T. Different Gauges in Eastern Germany. A G.D.R. Rail Survey. Canaletto, Alphen aan den Rijn, Holland. circa 1970s. 7.75" x 9.75" pictorial boards. 116 pages art paper of preface and full page photographs by the author, with descriptions. Full English and German text. Covering railways, mostly steam worked, and tramways. New pictures, interesting subjects. Very fine condition.

GBP. 12-50.

227-0243. HOWARD, Ken., Compiled by. 1H86. The complete guide to all locomotive hauled passenger trains on British Rail including. train reporting numbers. 1986 Summer Timetable. Gloucester: Peter Watts Publishing. May 1986. 8.25" x 5.75" pictorial paper cover 36 pages with 4 photos, two of which are on the cover. With loose amendment sheet. Ottley 10946. Very fine condition..

GBP. 2-30.

227-0244. HUGHES, Hugh. Steam Locomotives in India. Part 3. Broad Gauge. The Continental Railway Circle, Harrow. 1979. 1st edition. 9.25" x 7.25" pictorial light card cover. 96 pages art paper illustrated by numerous photos and some diagram maps. Well produced, very informative, includes stock lists and much more. Very fine condition.

GBP. 7-00.

227-0245. Hull and Barnsley Railway Act, 1914. For further powers and in conjunction with the Great Central, and North Eastern Railways; to review powers; and other purposes. 31st July 1914. H.M. Government, London. 10.25" x 7", 28 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.

GBP. 11-50.

227-0246. Hull Docks Act, 1866. To enlarge the Western Dock; Raise Money; extend Time; and other purposes. 11th June 1866. H.M. Government, London. All Acts in this catalogue are original printings unless otherwise shown. 11" x 7.5", (8) pages. The North-eastern Railway Company was concerned with this. Disbound.

GBP. 10-00.

227-0247. Hylton Southwick and Monkwearmouth Railway Act, 1881. For increasing capital; and other purposes. 8th April 1881. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 5 pages. Disbound.

GBP. 6-50.

227-0248. Imperial Government of Russia. Nicolas Railway (Line from St Petersburg to Moscow). Issue of Bonds of one hundred and twenty-five Roubles (or five hundred Francs or twenty Pounds Sterling), paying an Interest of 4% per Annum. Authorised by H.M. the Emperor, dated from Tsarskoe-Selo 18 July 1867. A Certificate for Five Bonds, issued in 1868, signed by all concerned and including an impressed Revenue Stamp for two shillings and six pence. 15.25" x 12.25", 2 sides. Engraved in an elaborate style in black and light grey on white water marked paper. Full text in Russian, with a translation in English and French on the verso. Together with the remainder of a sheet of half-yearly Interest Coupons that have not been used, from April 1918 to October 1922. This seems not to have been cancelled but there was of course a revolution that certainly ended the agreement. A scarce piece and first class history.

A Star item ***** GBP. 39-00.

227-0249. In Chancery, London, the Lord Chancellor. March 1867. In the Matter of the Estate of Thomas Walshman deceased and The Blackburn Railway Amalgamation Act, 1858. Brief Petition, of James Garstang, February 1867. 16.5" x 13.5", on 10 sheets, manuscript ink, in a stylish longhand. Original document. Very fine condition.

GBP. 12-00.

227-0250. Indian Linemen, trained by B.I.C.C. working from rail-mounted trestles on the construction of overhead catenary. Official Publicity Real Photograph. British Insulated Callender's Cables Limited, London. 1960. 7.5" x 9.5". A most precarious looking operation. Rubber stamped by "BICC" on verso. Fine condition.

GBP. 4-00.

227-0251. Internationale Verkehrsausstellung Munchen. Picture Postcard, by A. Lengauer, Munchen. An official I.V.A. issue. 4.25" x 5.75", deckle edges, gloss photograph with 7 views. Posted from Augsburg, September 1965, with "Internationale Verkehrsausstellung, 1965" commemorative issue stamp. Very fine condition.

GBP. 2-25.

227-0252. Japanese constructed Rolling Stock. ED 70 type. Ignitron System A.C. Electric Locomotive. Manufacturers Technical Publicity Sheet, dated 1957. 10.25" x 7.25", 2 sides, illustrated by a photograph and out-line drawing in elevations and plan. Japanese text. Together with a typed page which gives a list of nomenclatures of parts used in the drawings, in English terminology. .

GBP. 6-00.

227-0253. Ditto but MOHA 90 Type. Electric Railcar. A two-car unit. As above.

GBP. 6-00.

227-0254. JEWELL, Brian. Down the Line to Hastings. A pictorial history and lineside anthology of a busy railway route which is not without its problems. The Baton Press Southborough. 1984. First edition. 10" x 7.5", cloth boards in a generally fine condition wrapper. 150 pages with very many photos. Maps on end papers. Back and free endpaper has been creased otherwise generally fine condition.

GBP. 5-50.

227-0255. JONES, Kevin P. Steam Locomotive Development. An Analytical Guide to the Literature on British Steam Locomotive Development 1923-1962. The Library Association, London. 1969. First edition. 8.25" x 5.5", pictorial light card cover. (14) + 413 pages. Giving a comprehensive and detailed bibliography that includes books, periodical essays, reports, publication of professional bodies and of amateur societies. A most useful reference source. Ottley 10397. Nearly as new condition.

A Star item ***** GBP. 20-00.

227-0256. Kaiser Ferdinands - Nordbahn. Die Ersten Funfzig Jahre der Kaiser Ferdinands - Nordbahn 1836-1886. Verlag der K.K.Pr. Kaiser Ferdinands - Nordbahn. Wien. (1886). 1st edition. 12" x 9", printed light card cover with title. Engraved frontis plate + (2) + 114 pages illustrated by 8 woodcut vignette drawings in text + 2 engraved portrait plates + 2 page facsimile letter + (36) pages of tables + 2 pages colour map. German text. An historical account of the railways first fifty years is given with statistical data. The letter is most interesting being from Robert Stephenson & Co., Newcastle upon Tyne, dated 23rd March 1830, regarding the possible supply of locomotive engines to the railway. Very scarce. Generally fine condition.

A Star item ***** GBP. 100-00.

227-0257. Kent & East Sussex Railway. High Halden Rd. to Tenterden Town. Fare 4d. Third class. Return Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on blue. Issued 1944. Outward half only. Fine condition.

A Star item ***** GBP. 2-50.

227-0258. Ditto but Northiam to Bodiam. Fare 8d. Black on green. Issued 1942. Return half only. Fine condition.

A Star item ***** GBP. 2-50.

227-0259. Ditto but Tenterden Town to Bodiam. Fare 1/10. Issued, date obscure but 1940s. Return half only. Fine condition.

A Star item ***** GBP. 2-50.

227-0260. KNEISS, Gilbert H. Redwood Railways. A story of redwoods, picnics and commuters. Howell-North Press, Berkeley, California. February 1960. 1st edition. 4th impression. 9.25" x 6.25" cloth boards in chipped wrapper which is in very good condition. xviii + 165 pages illustrated by several maps and drawings + 40 pages with 70 photos + 2 fold-out maps in pocket. A history of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad and its predecessor lines, which includes narrow gauge. Very fine condition.

GBP. 29-00.

227-0261. Korbers Fahrplan. Fur den Kanton Bern und die Angrenzenden Gebiete. 22.Mai bis 2.Okt. 1937. Druck und Verlag der Buchdruckerei Feuzz, Bern. 7" x 4.75", light card cover. viii + 68 pages. Public timetables and information for railway services in parts of Switzerland. Includes diagram map. German text. Very fine condition.

GBP. 7-00.

227-0262. KRONBERG, Dr. Jllustrirte Petentrolle der Eisenbahntechnik. Systemastisches Verzeichnias sammtlicher gegenwartig rechtsgultigen Patent aus dem Gebiete des Eisenbahnwessens. Mit Abbildung wichtigerer bei den Eisenbahnen eingefuhrter noch jetzt patentirter Neuerungen, Bemerkungen uber den Umfang der Verwerthung der Patente und dergleichen, Litteratur-Hinweisen, Namen-Register und Sach-Register, sowie nebst dem letzten Preissausschreiben des Vereins Deautsher Eisenbahn-Verwaltungen auf Erfindungen im Eisenbahnwesen. Verlag von W.H. Kuhl, Berlin. 1891. 1st edition. 8.75" x 6" boards, title on cover. xii + 102 pages illustrated by 65 drawings. German text. An account of railway equipment and devices patented in Germany. Very interesting. Scarce, generally fine condition.

GBP. 20-50.

227-0263. KUNTZ, Jacob. Dampf-lokomotiven. Buch und Zeit Verlagsgesellschaft m.b.H., Kow. 1977. 7.25" x 4.5" pictorial light card cover. 64 pages illustrated by numerous colour photos. German text. A general look at locomotive types, 1835-1956. Near mint condition.

GBP. 3-50.


LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY. Official Items

227-0264. Consignment Note. Used by Carter. (GTB 266). 4" x 11.25". 2 sides. Gives General Conditions on verso. Written 189?

GBP. 2-85.

227-0265. Huddersfield to .... Parcel Way Bill. (Par 2). 3.25" x 8.25". Written to Shipley, 1895.

GBP. 2-10.

227-0266. Ditto but Liverpool to ..... Written to Shipley, 1895.

GBP. 2-00.

227-0267. Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. Chief Mechanical Engineer's Office, New Heath, Manchester. J.A.F. Aspinall. "Wagon Home for Repairs" Notification. (C42). 8" x 5". Written 1898.

GBP. 2-50.

227-0268. Manchester Victoria Station to..... Parcels, Etc., Way Bill. (27a). 4.75" x 9.75". Written Whitby, 1877.

GBP. 2-65.



227-0269. LEBOFF, David. ABC London Underground Stations. Ian Allan Publishing, Shepperton. 1994. First edition. 7.25" x 4.75", pictorial light card cover. 160 pages with numerous photos. Giving a description, history and an account of the design of all the stations. A most useful reference. As new condition.

GBP. 6-00.

227-0270. Leeds, Castleford, and Pontefract Junction Railway Act, 1874. To make railways; abandon authorised railways; and other purposes. 30th June 1874. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25". 7 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.

GBP. 7-50.

227-0271. Liverpool Overhead Railway. Clarence to Canning. Fare 3d. Third class, Day Return, Child Ticket. Edmondson. Black on green. This and those following are probably not issued and are in mint condition.

GBP. 1-25.

227-0272. Ditto but Dingle to Brunswick. Fare 2 & 1/2d.

GBP. 1-45.

227-0273. Ditto but Dingle to Seaforth S'ds. Fare 8 & 1/2d.

GBP. 1-45.

227-0274. Ditto but James Street to Dingle, Dingle to Seaforth S'ds and return to James Street. Fare 8d. Third class, Round Trip. Black on pink.

GBP. 1-95.

227-0275. Locospotters Annual 1970. Edited by Cecil J. Allen. London: Ian Allan Limited. Original printing. 9.75" x 7.25", pictorial boards. Colour frontis plate + 64 pages with numerous photos in text + (6) pages with colour photos. Generally fine condition.

GBP. 7-00.

227-0276. LOMBARDELLI, C.P. Branch Lines to Braintree. Chappel & Wakes Colne Station: The Stour Valley Railway Preservation Society. Probably 1980. 8.25" x 5.75", pictorial light card cover. 64 pages with many photos, a sketch map, some layout diagrams, and a couple of facsimiles. Giving a history and description.

GBP. 6-00.


LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY. Official Items

227-0277. Finsbury Park to Oakleigh Park. Third class, Cheap Day Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued 1950. Return half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-05.

227-0278. Ditto but Liverpool St to Broxbourne & Hoddesdon. Third class, Cheap Day Excursion. Black on biscuit. Issued 1924. Outward half only. Fine condition.

GBP. 1-10.

227-0279. From ..... To ..... Part printed, further information required, multiple subject Form. (P.3114). November 1935. 8.25" x 5.25". 2 sides. Unused.

GBP. 1-95.

227-0280. L.N.E.R. Luggage. From York to Bradford via Leeds & L.M.S. Gummed Label. (A 9793), November 1934. 2" x 3", black on mauve. This and those following in very fine condition.

75p.

227-0281. Ditto but ... to Chesterfield via Pontefract & L.M.S. (M 9793). November 1934.

75p.

227-0282. Ditto but .. to Malton. (M 9801). November 1934. Black on white.

75p.

227-0283. Ditto but . to Newcastle. October 1933.

75p.

227-0284. L.N.E.R. Luggage. From ..... Rubber stamped "Fraserburgh". To inverness Via Elgin and L.M.S. Label. (M 9793). 1.75" x 2.75", black on purple, paste-on type. Very fine condition.

75p.

227-0285. London & North Eastern Railway. Rules for Observance by Employees. 1st January, 1933. 5.5" x 4.25", cloth boards with printed title on cover. 240 pages with some illustrations and diagrams in text + 46 pages index. This has probably not been issued and is in very fine condition.

GBP. 11-00.

227-0286. New Barnet to Oakleigh Park for East Barnet. Third class, Cheap Day Return, Child Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. Issued 1933. Return half only.

90p.

227-0287. Ditto but New Southgate (for Colney Hatch) to New Barnet. Issued 1934. Return half only.

90p.

227-0288. Ditto but Harringay or Palmers Green to Wood Green (Alexandra Park). 6 & 1/2d.Third class, Monthly Return. Issued 1948. Return half only.

GBP. 1-20.

227-0289. Ditto but Harrogate to York via Cattal. 4s.3d. Issued 1957. Outward half only.

GBP. 1-10.

227-0290. Ditto but Hertford North to Enfield Chase. Third class, Privilege, Return. Issued 1944. Return half only.

GBP. 1-25.

227-0291. Ditto but Histon to St. Ives. Fare 10d. Third class, Workman's Ticket. Black on stone. Issued 1933. Return half only.

GBP. 1-10.



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