229-1642. South Eastern & Chatham Railway. Locomotive No. 145. Real Photograph. By H. Gordon Tidey. 3.5" x 5.5". Seen running on an express train. Super picture. This and those following in very fine condition.
229-1643. Ditto but No. 217. Running on passenger train.
229-1644. Ditto but No. 327. On passenger train pulling into Elmstead Woods Station.
229-1645. S.E. & C.R. Locomotive No. 175. Photographic Postcard. K Ltd. Perhaps circa 1919. Standing on shed, with a tender full of dusty coal sweepings. Nice picture. Unused. Very fine condition.
229-1646. S.E. & C.R. Locomotive No. 453. Real Photograph. H. Gordon Tidey. 3.5" x 5.5". Standing on shed, having just had her firebox and smokebox emptied of clinker and ash. Very fine condition.
229-1647. Southend-on-Sea Light Railways (Revival and Extension of Time) Order, 1909. Regarding an Order of 1904. Presented to both Houses of Parliament. H.M.S.O. London. 1910. (Cd.5010). 12.75" x 8.25". 11 pages. Generally very fine condition.
229-1648. Ditto but Southend-on-Sea Light Railways (Extensions) Order, 1912. To construct railways. Presented 1912. 7 pages. Fine condition.
229-1649. Between Richmond and South Kensington. Via Earls Court. Rate 6/6. Third Class, Weekly Season Ticket. 2.25" x 3.5", card. Black on green. Issued 1935. Very fine condition.
229-1650. Ditto but Between Twickenham and Acton Central (L.M.&S.R.). Rate Revised to 12/-. Issued 1963. Obviously still working through old ticket stocks. Very fine condition.
229-1651. Ditto but Between Ventnor and all stations in the Isle of Wight. Rate 7s. 6d. Issued 1928. Very fine condition.
229-1652. The Staffordshire and North Midland Junction Railway. Prospectus. Capital GBP. 700,000 in 35,000 Shares of GBP. 20 each. Deposit GBP.2-2s-0d, per Share. By the Provisionally Registered Company, Uttoxeter. Original printing. 15.25" x 9.5", 3 pages. Including a substantial listing of the Committee, Engineers, Bankers, Solicitors, Secretary and Management. It is intended to commence by joining the Grand Junction Railway at Stafford, and proceed by Uttoxeter, Rocester and Ashbourne, to a Junction with the Midland Railway, the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midland Railway, and the Amber Gate, Nottingham, Boston, and Eastern Junction Railway, at the general Terminus at Amber Gate; a short branch from Wirksworth will connect the line with that town, and the important Limestone and Mineral District connected with it. The line will be about forty miles long, and by its connection with the Midland Railway at Amber Gate, and the Derby and Crewe Railway at Uttoxeter, will be the nearest practicable route from Sheffield, York, Leeds, Hull, and the Populous Manufacturing districts of Yorkshire and the North and North Eastern part of England, to the Salt districts of Cheshire, the Potteries, Liverpool and North Wales, and by its Junction at Stafford with the Shropshire Union Railway, will be the nearest route from those important districts to Shrewsbury and South Wales and by the Grand Junction Railway, to the densely populated districts of South Staffordshire. An unused Form of Application for Shares is also included. A very important scheme, excellent history. Folds to 9.5" x 4". Very fine condition.
229-1653. The SLS Journal. Volume 54. January to December. 1978. The Stephenson Locomotive Society. Individual copies. 8.5" x 5.5" paper covers. Total of 384 pages illustrated by photos + annual index. Generally fine condition.
229-1654. Steam Alive. No. 2. Ian Allan, London. Circa 1970. No. 2 in the "Trains Illustrated" series on railway preservation. 8.5" x 5.5" pictorial light card cover. 48 pages illustrated by many photos, some in colour. Ottley 10582. This and those following in fine condition.
229-1659. The Strabane and Letterkenny Railway Company. Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts, and Statistical Returns for the Year ending 31st December 1959. Company Offices, Stranolar, Co. Donegal. February 1960. 14.5" x 9.75". Printed cover, 5 pages + 1 page with system diagram. Fully detailed. Folding to 9.75" x 3.75". The company owned two 2-6-4 Tank locomotives at this time. Excellent history.
229-1660. Thessalian Railways. Joint Stock Company. Athens, 27th May 1886. Certificate for One Share to Bearer of 250 Francs (or Ten Pound Sterling) fully paid, issued, and signed by all concerned and rubber stamped. 8.25" x 13", on watermarked paper. Engraved in Paris in an elaborate style, blue on white, with a border that incorporates devices and a railway scene which is flanked by two nubile goddess figures with their attendant cherubim pages, representing land transport and marine transport. Text in Greek with full version in English and French on the verso. Very nice history.
229-1661. Vale of Clyde Tramways Act, 7th August 1888. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25". 31 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.
229-1662. VALLANCE, H.A., Edited by. The Railway Enthusiast's Bedside Book. B.T. Batsford Ltd., London. 1966. First edition. 9" x 6", cloth boards in a worn wrapper. 264 pages with 43 photos on plates and some drawings in text and vignettes on chapter headings. With 27 original essays, 21 of which relate to railways in Britain. An acknowledged work. Ottley 8002. Fine condition.
229-1663. VAUGHAN, J.A.M. "Western" Diesels in Camera. Ian Allan Ltd, London. 1978. Reprint of the 1977 edition. 9.5" x 7.25", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 96 pages of Introduction and lengthy assessment of the Class 52 and 152 photos with full detailed descriptions + 8 pages of colour photos. Ottley 8423. Very fine condition..
229-1664. Verband der Eisenbahnfreunde. Die 100 Sonder Fahrten des V.E.F. Wien. Josef Otto Slezak. 1979. 9.5" x 6.75" pictorial light card cover. (64) pages art paper illustrated by many photos from all of the hundred tours, with descriptions and dates. German text. A good momento. Fine condition.
229-1665. Vermont Railway. Colour Photographic Postcard. By Audio-Visual Designs, Brookside, N.J. for the Empire State Railway Museum, Inc., New York. circa 1960s. 3.5" x 5.5", showing diesel No. 401 on excursion train passing N. Dorset, Vt. Unused. Mint condition.
229-1666. VIA Quebec (Ste-Foy)-Montreal, Montreal-Ottawa. Effective 28 October 1984. Brochure. 6.5" x 17.5", 2 sides. Public Time Tables. Folds to 6.5" x 3.5". Has a small ink notation, otherwise very fine condition.
229-1667. VIA Rail Canada. Eastern Transcontinental Services. Timetable, 30 October 1977 to 29 April 1978. 9.25" x 8" 16 pages, including cover which has a map, public timetables and information. Full text in English & French. Very fine condition.
229-1668. VIA Rail Canada. Western Transcontinental Services. Timetable, 30 October 1977 - 29 April 1978. 9.25" x 8", printed paper cover, 16 pages including covers, with a diagram map. Public time tables and information. Folds to 9.25" x 4". Very fine condition.
229-1669. VIA. Rail Canada. National Timetable. Effective 14 June 1998. 8" x 4", pictorial paper cover. 138 pages public timetables and much information for tourists. Full English and French text. As new condition.
229-1670. VIGREAUX, Ch. Projet de Locomotives. Etudes d'une locomotive compound a grande vitesse, a voie normale (1m.44) et d'une locomotive-tender pour travaux publice ou Chemins de Fer d'interet local a voie de 1 metre. Applications de la partie didactique. E. Bernard et Cie. Paris. 1898. Art de L'Ingenieur. 9.75" x 6.5" cloth boards, gilt title on spine. (4) + 207 pages. French text. Mathematical formulae for student engineers. Quite a lot of underlining in ink and pencil but it has not had hard use and is otherwise a fine copy.
229-1671. A Visitor's Guide to the Dart Valley and Torbay Steam Railways. Dart Valley Light Railway Ltd, Buckfastleigh. 1976. 8.25" x 5.75", pictorial paper cover. 32 pages illustrated by 14 colour photos by Peter Zabek, 2 maps and a drawing. Includes a stock list. Ottley 8500.
229-1672. Vollmer. Model Railroad Accessories, HO + N + Z. Catalogue, 1983/84. Vollmar Gmbh, Stuttgart. 11.75" x 8.25", pictorial paper cover. 132 pages including covers with very many colour illustrations + 4 pages of layout planning cut-outs. Full English text. Fine condition.
229-1673. VOLMAR, Friedrich Aug. Die Erste Eisenbahn des Berner Oberlandes. Verlag Paul Haupt, Bern. 1946. 9.5" x 7.25" pictorial paper cover. 96 pages illustrated by 5 drawings + 5 plates of photos. German text. A detailed historical account.
229-1674. Vom "Adler" zur 2000 PS-Maschine. Die Dampf-Lokomotiven der Deutschen Reichsbahn. Verlag von E.S. Mittler & Sohn, Berlin. Januar 1931. "Bucher von der Reichsbahn, sechstes heft. Herausgegeben vom Pressedienst der Reichsbahn, Berlin. 8.25" x 5.75", pictorial paper cover. 40 pages art paper illustrated by photos and a diagram. German text. A technical account. Very fine condition.
229-1675. VROLIK, W.K.M. Het "Slecht" Beheer der Maatschappij tot Expliotatie van Staatsspoorwegen, naar aanleiding van het artikel: De staatsspoorwegen en de Schatkist, (Octobernummer 1885 van de Economist) uiteengezet. J. van Boekhoven, Utrecht. 1885. Van den Schrijver. 8.75" x 6" paper cover. 52 pages + 8 pages, one of which folds out. Dutch text. Fine condition.
229-1676. W. & H. Models Limited, London. Catalogue of Scale Model Equipment and accessories. January 1975. 8.5" x 5.5", printed paper cover. 144 pages illustrated by very many photos and drawings. The items are described but not priced. Fine condition.
229-1677. WALKER, Colin. Happy Returns. The Rail 150 Steam Cavalcade. Pendyke Publications, Southam. 1976. 1st edition. 8.75" x 5.75" pictorial boards. (144) pages art paper with introduction and photos with brief descriptions. Ottley 12798. Very fine condition.
229-1678. WALKER, Gilbert. Road and Rail. An enquiry into the economics of competition and state control. George Allen & Unwin, London. 1942. 1st edition. 8.75" x 5.5" cloth boards. 238 pages + 4 fold-outs. An in-depth look at the subject. Ottley 4722.
229-1679. WALLER, C.E. Edited by. Marshall's Book of Railways. Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd, London. (1961) 1st edition. 9.25" x 7.5" cloth boards, gilt title on spine and cover. In a generally fine condition wrapper. 111 pages illustrated by many photos + 8 pages of colour. A general book on railways, Britain and the world. Ottley 153. Very fine condition.
229-1680. WALLER, Peter. From the Footplate: Eurostar. London: Ian Allan Publishing Ltd. 1998. First edition. 9.25" x 6.75", pictorial light card cover. 112 pages illustrated by very many photos and a number of diagrams. Giving a description of the lines from London, Waterloo to Ashford, Calais, Lille, Paris and Brussels. Excellent pictures, almost all showing various multiple car sets in various situations. Very fine condition.
229-1681. WALLER, Peter. The Classic Trams. 30 Years of Tramcar Design, 1920-1950. Ian Allan Publishing Ltd., Shepperton. 1993. First edition. 9.5" x 7", cloth boards in an as new condition wrapper. 128 pages with many photos. A quite detailed account. As new condition.
229-1682. WALLER, Peter. Glory Days: British Trams. Ian Allan Publishing Ltd., Hersham. 2003. First edition. 7.5" x 9.75", pictorial boards. 96 pages with very many photos, some of which in colour. A pictorial tribute to Britain's tramway systems and the tramcar in particular. As new condition.
229-1683. Washington & Old Dominion Railway. Time Table. No. 16. Between Washington and Bluemont, and Alexandria and Bluemont Junction. Effective 14th July 1918. The working timetable. 13.5" x 26", 4 sides. Gives full service, working instructions and special rules. Folded in generally fine condition.
229-1684. Ditto but Table No. 106. Between Washington and Great Falls. From 4th August 1918. 23" x 11.75", 2 sides, black on yellow. Otherwise as above. Folded in generally fine condition.
229-1685. Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railroad Company. Time Table. No. 22. In effect from 14th May 1922. The Working timetable. Poster type, for display on staff bulletin boards. 21" x 30.5", 2 sides, black on blue. Gives full service for Main Line and Annapolis Division, with working and special instructions. Folded and in fine condition.
229-1686. The Waterford and Central Ireland Railway (Transfer) Act, 1877. To take over the authorised Joint Undertaking, and the Kilkenny Junction Railway; for further powers; and other purposes. 12th July 1877. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25". 12 pages. Disbound. Fine condition.
229-1687. The Waterford and Wexford Railway Act, 1874. For further powers; and other purposes. 16th July 1874. H.M. Government, London. 10.75" x 7.25", 6 pages. Disbound.
229-1688. Waterford, Dungarvan and Lismore Railway Company. Certificate of Five per cent Guaranteed Preferred Shares, of GBP. 10 each. Written in December 1876 for ten numbered Shares to a spinster of Ballylesson, Lisburn. 7" x 10.5", printed by Waterlow & Sons, London, in an ornate style, mauve on white. Impressed with the railway company seal, signed by the Secretary and two Directors. "Cancelled" with faint rubber stamping. This railway was amalgamated to the Great Southern and Western Railway in August 1900. Excellent history. Scarce. The substantial paper is a little cockled but it has not been wet. It is untorn and will please in otherwise fine condition.
229-1689. Waterford, Dungarven, and Lismore Railway Extension (Abandonment) Act, 21st May 1885. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 3 pages. Disbound.
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