229-1498. The Metropolitan and Saint John's Wood Railway Act, 1873. To construct railways; for further powers; and other purposes. 5th August 1873. London: H.M. Government. 10.75" x 7", 34 pages. Disbound.
229-1499. Metropolitan Outer Circle Railway (Extension of Time) Act, 1893. 27th July 1893. London: H.M. Government. 10.5" x 7.25", 3 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
229-1500. Metropolitan Railway Act, 1910. To acquire lands; extend time; to construct works jointly with other companies; and for other purposes. 26th July 1910. London: H.M. Government. 10.5" x 7.25", 14 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.
229-1501. Middleton Light Railways (Deviation, Etc.) Order, 1902. by the Light Railway Commissioners, confirmed by the Board of Trade. Presented to both Houses of Parliament. H.M.S.O. London. 1902. 11.75" x 8.25". 5 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
229-1502. Midland, and Glasgow & South-Western Railways. Third Class Dining Carriage. Rolling Stock Diagram. No. D.558. By the M.R. Carriage & Wagon Department, Derby. Original drawings, circa 1890s. Office copy. 12.5" x 25.5", company print, to a scale of 1/4" to one foot. Showing a semi-detailed side and end elevation, external, and an interior plan view. With major dimensions, weight and brief notes. This is a 12 wheeled carriage with 2 compartments, 35 seats, 2 lavatories, 1 kitchen, 1 pantry. Important history. relating to the London to Scotland Expresses. This and that following have printed titles and are rubber stamped "B.R. L.M.R. C & W. Drawing Office, Derby." and dated 1958. They are rolled in generally very fine condition.
229-1503. Ditto but Midland and North British. Composite Dining Carriage. D.563. 12 wheel, 2 firsts, 8 seats, 1 third, 11 seats, 2 lavatories, 1 kitchen, 1 attendants compartment, 1 pantry.
229-1504. Midland Railway Company. Part Printed Enclosure Note. James Williams, Secretary, Derby. 6.75" x 8.25", black on blue. Written in 1871 to a Shareholder. Generally fine condition.
229-1505. Midland Railway Company. Statement of Dividend on Consolidated Stock & Shares, for period ending 31st December 1880. J. Williams, Secretary, Derby. 7.5" x 8.75". As sent to a Proprietor.
229-1506. The Midland Railway (New Lines) Act, 1861. To make railways; and other purposes. Royal Assent 7th June 1861. H.M. Government, London. 12.25" x 7.75". 28 pages. Black on blue. This and that following are Royal Assent copies in fine condition.
229-1507. Ditto but (Additional Powers) Act, 1861. To construct works; acquire lands; vest in the Dursley & Midland Junction Railway; and other purposes. Royal Assent, 28th June 1861. 2 + 28 pages.
229-1508. Milano, Stazione Centrale. Colour Photographic Postcard . Ediz, S.A.F. Milano. Circa 1950s. 4" x 5.75". Showing the outside main entrance from a high level. Posted from Milan in 1959.
229-1509. MITCHELL, Vic., and Keith Smith. Branch Lines to Alton. Middleton Press, Midhurst, West Sussex. 1984. 1st edition. 9.5" x 6.75", pictorial boards. (96) pages illustrated by 120 photos, with numerous further maps and reproductions. A good account. Very fine condition.
229-1510. The Model Railway Constructor. Volume 1 to 21 inclusive. Being issue number 1, March 1934 through to issue 249, December 1954. Magazine by Ernest F. Carter, London, and from May 1940 by Horace Marshall & Son Ltd, London. All bound in publishers maroon cloth boards with gilt title on spine. 8.75" x 5.75" and from volume 13, 9.75" x 7.5", each with title page and annual index, except that in volume 2 it is a typed replica. In all a total of 5096 pages illustrated by very many photos and drawings. Concerned with all aspects of model making in the smaller scales, from gauge 00 upward, and giving much information on prototype railways and trains. All is in very fine condition.
229-1511. The Model Railway News. Steam, Electric and Clockwork. Volume 12. January to December 1936. Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd. London. A magazine of railway modelling and real railway topics. Complete year, Nos. 133 to 144. Under the Editorship of J.N. Maskelyne. Bound with title page and index into publishers green cloth boards, 9" x 6.25", title on spine and cover. (4) + 336 pages illustrated with photos and drawings as required. With loose supplement drawing plate for January issue. Nice. Generally very fine condition.
229-1512. Ditto but Volume 18. January to December 1942. Nos. 205 to 216. Bound in publishers cloth boards but due to war time paper shortage without title page and index. Size now 7.75" x 5.25". 292 pages. Generally fine condition.
229-1513. Ditto but Volume 19. January to December 1943. Nos. 217 to 228. As above. 256 pages. Generally fine condition.
229-1514. Modern Electric Tramcars at Eastbourne. London: Railway World Limited. Circa 1960. 8.75" x 5.5", pictorial paper cover. 16 pages, with 13 photos, 2 on covers. An account of the Modern Electric Tramway Limited and its replica tramcars. Freying at cover spine, otherwise very good condition.,
229-1515. Modern Railway Administration. A practical treatise by leading railway experts. The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd, London. 1925. 1st edition. In two vols. 10" x 7" cloth boards, title blind on cover, gilt on spines. Colour frontis + xiii + 266 pages and 5 fold-outs illustrated by 61 photos, drawings and tables + colour plate; and colour frontis + xi + 314 pages + 18 fold-outs illustrated by 51 photos, drawings and tables + colour plate. A standard work, Ottley 3704. Fine condition.
229-1516. MOREL, Julian. Pullman. The Pullman Car Company - its services, cars and traditions. David & Charles Limited, Newton Abbot. 1983. 1st edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 224 pages illustrated by 37 photos and some reproductions of menus. A history of the man and the company he created, and an account of Pullman operations in Britain. A good informative book. Very fine condition.
229-1517. MORRISON, Brian. Edited by. Motive Power Annual 1988. Ian Allan Ltd. London. 1987. 1st edition. 9.5" x 7" pictorial boards, 128 pages illustrated by very many photos, a couple in colour. Very fine condition.
229-1518. N(ational) C(oal) B(oard). Ashington to Ellington. 2d. Child Ticket No. 0007. Paper, printed roll type. Black on mauve. For travel on the colliery railway. Very fine condition.
229-1519. National Railway Museum on Tour. Swindon. 1990. 10 April-31 October. Brochure, by Borough of Thamesdown. 8.25" x 11.75", 2 sides illustrated by 8 photos, some in colour, and location plan. Briefly stating what will be on show. Very fine condition.
229-1520. NEALE, Don. Railway in the Garden. Peco Publications & Publicity Ltd, Seaton. 1978. 1st edition. 8.25" x 5.75", pictorial light card cover. 72 pages illustrated by 24 photos, 6 of which are in colour and 3 diagrams. Information on building an outdoor model railway. Ottley 12893.
229-1521. Neath and Brecon Railway Act, 1879. To effect an arrangement with creditors; and other purposes. 3rd July 1879. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 18 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
229-1522. N.V. Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Buitenlandse verbindingen 1 Juni-27 September 1969. 7" x 4.75", pictorial light card cover. 320 pages of full public timetables and information, with diagram maps on fold-out covers. Dutch text. Covers all services including through intercontinental trains. Very fine condition.
229-1523. N.S. 100 Jaar. De Nederlandsche Spoorwegen in Caricatuur, 1839-1939. Spotprenten, Bijeengebracht en toegelicht, door Mr. Dr. J.H. Jonckers Nieboer., Oud-Hoofdinspecteur bij de Ned. Spoorwegen. Met een voorwoord van Prof. Dr. Ir. J. Goudriaan. President der N.V. Spoorwegen. A.W. Bruna & Zoon's Uitgevers Mij, Utrecht. 1939. 1st edition. 9.75" x 7.5", boards in a fine condition wrapper. 120 pages illustrated by 101 caricature drawings. Dutch text. Excellent history commemorating the centenary of the railway. The book itself is now some sixty-eight years old but amazingly is in a nearly new state. This will certainly please. Very fine condition.
229-1524. New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company. Refunding Mortgage One Hundred Year Four Per Cent. Gold Bond, due June 1st 1992. Registered Bond of five thousand dollars, issued in February 1923. Impressed with the Company Seal and signed by all required parties. 9" x 13.5", 2 sides. Engraved in an ornate style in green and black on white quality paper by the "Franklin Bank Note Co., New York." Incorporating an excellent vignette showing the large surface buildings of a mine with three steam locomotives in the foreground among trains of loaded mineral wagons. The Bond has been "Cancelled in August 1944" by rubber stamping and by holes punched neatly across the piece. Very nice, most impressive, in very fine condition.
229-1525. Nickel Plate 759. Colour Photographic Postcard, by Audio-Visual Designs, Earlton, N.Y. Card RJ-11. circa 1970. 6" x 9". A giant card showing the locomotive on the "Horseshoe Curve Special", on 13th September 1970. Unused. Very fine condition.
229-1526. NOCK, O.S. The Gresley Pacifics. Part 1. 1922-1935. David & Charles Ltd., Newton Abbot. 1973. 1st edition. Locomotive Monograph series. 10" x 7.25" cloth boards in very fine condition wrapper. 144 pages illustrated by many photos and drawings. A history and description of the development of the type, with accounts of recorded workings. Ottley 12105. Very fine condition.
229-1527. Ditto but Part 2. 1935-1974. 1974. 1st edition, in a very fine condition wrapper. 144 pages illustrated by numerous photos and drawings. Very fine condition.
229-1528. NOCK, O.S. A History of the LMS. I. The First Years, 1923-30. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1984. Third impression. "Steam Past" series. 9" x 7.5", cloth boards in a mint condition wrapper. 94 pages with 60 photos. An historic description of the first years of this the largest of the grouped companies. Mint condition.
229-1529. Ditto but II. The Record-Breaking 'Thirties, 1931-39. 1984. Second impression. In a mint condition wrapper. 96 pages with 60 photos + 3 line drawings. Mint condition.
229-1530. Ditto but III. The War Years and Nationalisation, 1939-48. 1984. Second impression. In a mint condition wrapper. 95 pages with 60 photos & 2 line drawings. Mint condition.
229-1531. NOCK, O.S. Locomotives of the North Eastern Railway. London: Ian Allan Ltd. 1954. First edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in a little frayed wrapper. Colour frontis plate + 8 + 200 pages illustrated by some 80 photos & some drawings and map + 3 colour plates. With several listings and numerous timed runs and 14 tables. This features the details of many dynamometer-car tests made since 1906 on both passenger and freight engines. Note that this title was used on an earlier work by John S. Maclean, there is no connection with this book. Ottley 7042. Very fine condition.
229-1532. NOCK, O.S. The Railways of Britain. Past and Present. London: B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1949. Second edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in a slightly frayed wrapper. Colour frontis plate + 8 + 120 pages with some facsimile reproductions in text + (64) pages with 113 photos + (3) colour plates. An early work by this author, with much of interest. Ottley 122. Fine condition.
229-1533. NOCK, O.S. Steam Railways of Britain in Colour. Blandford Press, London. 1967. 1st edition. Companion volume to "The Pocket Encyclopedia of British Steam Locomotives". 7.5" x 5.25", cloth boards in a lightly freyed wrapper. 195 pages with 194 colour illustrations from original paintings by Clifford and Wendy Meadway. Ottley 10357.
229-1534. NOCK, O.S. Two Miles a Minute. The story behind the conception and operation of Britain's High Speed and Advanced Passenger Trains. Book Club Associates, London, by arrangement with Patrick Stephens Limited. 1980. 9.5" x 6.25" cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 184 pages illustrated by 100 photos, 38 graphs and diagrams, 2 maps and a humorous drawing, and including 21 logs of runs and a Bibliography. Quite informative. Ottley 10497. Very fine condition.
229-1535. The North British Railway Company. Statement of Carriage Charges on Goods Account. (182) 7.25" x 9.75", 2 sides, gives conditions on verso. Written Silloth Station, 1900.
229-1536. North British Railway Act, 1893. To construct a junction railway between their Edinburgh and Glasgow and Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railways; to construct works; acquire lands; and other purposes. 27th July 1893. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25". 26 pages. This and that following are disbound and in generally fine condition.
229-1537. Ditto but Act, 1896. To acquire additional lands; extend time; to widen a portion of the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway near Buchlyvie Station; to raise capital; and other purposes. 20th July 1896. 16 pages.
229-1538. N.E.R. Cloughton. Package Label. July 1885. 1.75" x 3.25". Black on buff, paste-on type. Quite early.
229-1539. North Eastern Railway Act, 1890. To make railways; acquire lands; and other purposes. 25th July 1890. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25". 24 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
229-1540. The North Staffordshire Railway Act, 1867. To extend time; widen certain lines; for further powers; and other purposes. 15th July 1867. H.M. Government, London. 1867. 10.75" x 7.25". 14 pages. Generally fine condition.
229-1541. The North Staffordshire Railway Act, 1879. To construct railways; improve railways; abandon certain railways; appoint Directors of the Cheadle Railway Company; amend Acts; establish hotels; and other purposes. 11th August 1879. H.M. Government, London. 11.25" x 7.5". 21 pages. An un-opened copy. Fine condition.
229-1542. North West Central Railway Act, 1890. To make a railway; and other purposes. 14th August 1890. H.M. Government, London. 10.25" x 7.25", 67 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.
229-1543. Northern Pacific Railway Company. 60th Annual Report. 1956. St. Paul, Minnesota. 1st March 1957. 11.25" x 8.5" pictorial paper cover. 24 pages art paper illustrated by photos and art work. Includes financial accounts.
229-1544. Nunhead Junction, looking East. June 1953. Real Photograph. Anon. Showing the three arm bracket signal on a steel lattice post. Just in front of this a new bracket post has been erected presumably for the coming colour light signals. Very fine condition.
229-1545. OPPITZ, Leslie. Sussex Railways Remembered. Countryside Books, Newbury. 1987. First edition. 9.5" x 7", pictorial boards in a generally very fine condition wrapper. 112 pages illustrated by numerous photos, with two maps and two layout diagrams. A descriptive history of railways in the county which was dominated by the lines of the L.B. & S.C.R., later to become part of the Southern Railway. Generally very fine condition.
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