230-2270. TUPLIN, W.A. Great Central Steam. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., London. 1967. First edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in a fine condition wrapper. Frontis plate + 234 pages, one of which folds out, illustrated by several diagrams in text + (12) pages with 48 photos & drawings. A detailed descriptive history of steam locomotive development on the G.C.R. The author being himself an engineer with wide experience. Ottley 11720. Fine condition.
230-2271. TUPLIN, W.A. Great Northern Steam. Ian Allan Ltd., London. 1971. 1st edition. 9.25" x 6.25", cloth boards in very fine wrapper. 208 pages illustrated by 62 photos and 13 diagrams. With 5 tables. A history and description of Great Northern Railway locomotives. Ottley 11775. Very fine condition.
230-2272. TUPLIN, W.A. North Eastern Steam. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., London. 1970. 1st edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in slightly used wrapper. Frontis plate + 215 pages illustrated by 9 drawings in text, and 6 tables + 14 pages with 51 photos. A descriptive history of N.E.R. locomotives, with quite a bit of detail on the technicalities of design, construction and operation. Ottley 12436. Generally fine condition.
230-2273. TURNER, J.T. Howard. The London Brighton and South Coast Railway: I. Origins and Formation. London: B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1977. First edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 15 + 287 pages with 33 figures on text + (8) pages with 16 photos. A detailed history. Ottley 12254. Very fine condition.
230-2274. Ditto but II. Establishment and Growth. 1978. First edition. In a very fine condition wrapper. 15 + 320 pages with 41 figures in text + (8) pages with 16 photos. Ottley 12254. Very fine condition.
230-2275. TURNER, Keith. The Directory of British Tramways. Every passenger-carrying tramway past and present. Patrick Stephens Limited, Sparkford. 1996. First edition. 11" x 8.5", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 248 pages illustrated by many photos, several facsimiles and some maps and layout plans. Covering over 350 different systems and lines in over 250 locations. An excellent reference giving a history and much detail about the system and rolling stock. Very fine condition.
230-2276. U-Bahn-Bau in Wien. Erschienen Februar 1978 in "der Aufbau", Fachschrift fur planen, bauen, wohnen und unweltschutz, harausgegeben von der stadbaudirektion Wien. 12.25" x 9", pictorial light card cover. (12) + 152 pages illustrated by many photos, some in colour, drawings and adverts + 2 fold-out drawings + 3 colour transparencies. German text. With four loose enclosures. Giving a detailed technical account of the system. A mass of information. Generally fine condition.
230-2277. U.E.A.R. Drewry, Permanent Way Inspection Motor Trolley, standing at Ferdan Cabin signalbox. Official Real Photograph. 3.5" x 4.75". Showing the trolley in a working situation with seemingly the railway company Chief Engineer sitting at the controls. Rubber stamped on verso "The Drewry Car Co. Ltd., London." Fine condition.
230-2278. Underground. (London Railways). Traffic Notice No. 19/29. In operation for Fortnight commencing 11th May 1929. Private. Information for Staff only. 9.5" x 7.25", pages 173 to 188. Giving details of engineering works, special train working timetables and staff instruction, covering all lines. Showing signs of use.
230-2279. Union Pacific Railroad. Colorado. America's Vacationland. A Tourists Guide. By the U.P.R. Chicago, IlI. November 1950. 7.5" x 5.25", pictorial paper cover, with artwork and a fold-out regional map. 40 pages with 48 photos, 16 of which are in colour, together with artwork in text. Giving a description of the attractions and facilities of the area. Some rusting to staples.
230-2280 VALLANCE, H.A. The Highland Railway. David & Charles Ltd., Newton Abbot. 1969. Third edition. 8.5" x 5.75" cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. Colour frontis plate + 185 pages illustrated by 17 drawings and maps + 16 pages with 46 photos. A history and description of the railway. Ottley 6171. Very fine condition.
230-2281. Valtiontautateiden. Kuljetuskalusto. 2. Veturit. V.R. 1862-1962. By the railway. (1962). Original printing. 8.25" x 5.75", pictorial paper cover. 32 pages of photos with descriptions. Finnish text. Part of the official publicity in connection with the centenary of Finnish Railways. This showing different types of motive power, both ancient and modern. Generally fine condition.
230-2282. Vandalia Railroad Company. St. Louis Division. Working Timetable, No. 14. Taking effect 28th May 1916. Poster type, for display on staff bulletin boards. 27.5" x 30.5". Gives full timetables for whole division, with permanent and special instructions for train working, etcetera. Folded, in generally fine condition.
230-2283. VEALE, E.W.P. Railway Scrapbook. Railway Publications Ltd., London. 1962. 1st edition. 8.75" x 5.5" cloth boards in a very good condition wrapper. 160 pages + 8 pages of photos. Ottley 156. Very fine condition.
230-2284. VIA Rail Canada. System Timetable, 17 June to 27 October 1979. Official brochure No. 222. 9.25" x 8", paper cover. 51 pages public timetables and information. Full text in English and French. Includes a diagram map. Covers Across the country and Intercity Services. Very fine condition.
230-2285. Voiture terrasse du train de l'Empereur Napoleon 111 sur le C.F. de l'Est. Apres la guerre de 1870, cette voiture fut rachepar les C.F. Ottomans, l'occasion de l'inauguration de la ligne de Constantinople a Andrinopla. Photographic Postcard. Museon Di Rodo, Uzes (Gard). February 1964. Card No. 612. 4" x 6". Written but not posted. Generally fine condition.
230-2286. VUILLET, Gerard. Railway Reminicences of Three Continents. Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. London. 1968. 1st edition. 9.25" x 6.25", cloth boards, gilt title on spine, in slightly rubbed wrapper. Frontis plate + 10 + 357 pages + 48 pages with 91 photos. Steam hauled express train workings recorded from the footplate in many cases, in Europe, North Africa and North America. The author has made numerous written contributions on the subject of railways, this particular account being considered a standard work among both railway enthusiasts and railway engineers. It includes several runs in Britain during 1925 and the 1950s; overall the period covered by the book is 1903 to 1960. Ottley 9990. Very fine condition.
230-2287. WALLER, Michael H., and Peter Waller. British and Irish Tramway Systems Since 1945. Ian Allan Publishing Ltd., Shepperton. 1992. First edition. 9.5" x 7", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 208 pages illustrated by over 150 photos and numerous maps. Giving a descriptive history of the several different systems. Near mint condition.
230-2288. WALLIS, Philip. London 1952: Buses, Trams and Trolleybuses. Ian Allan Publishing Ltd., Hersham. 2001. First edition. 9.5" x 7", cloth boards in a near mint condition wrapper. 128 pages with many photos, several facsimiles, and some maps & plans. Much of interest in this. Mint condition.
230-2289. The Waterford and Central Ireland Railway (Transfer) Act, 1877. To transfer the authorised Joint Undertaking of the Kilkenny Junction Railway Company; for further powers; and other purposes. 12th July 1877. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7.25", 12 pages. Disbound.
230-2290. WAY, R. Bernard., and Reginald W. Wardale. British Passenger Locomotives. Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., Redhill. 1948. First edition. "A Quick Spotter" book. 7.75" x 4.75", pictorial paper cover. 128 pages illustrated by many photos and silhouette diagrams. Giving a description and brief specifications for all the types in service at the commencement of British Railways. Ottley 3070.
230-2291. WEBB, Brian. Locomotive Engineers of the G.W.R. Ian Allan Ltd., London. 1946. First edition. "ABC Locomotive" series. 7.25" x 5", pictorial paper cover. 31 pages illustrated by some photos and a map + 1 page adverts. Ottley 5973. Fine condition.
230-2292. WEBB, Brian. Locomotive Engineers of the L.N.E.R. and its constituent companies. Ian Allan Ltd., London. 1946. First edition. "ABC Locomotive" series. 7.5" x 5", pictorial paper cover. 76 pages illustrated by numerous photos and a map. Ottley 6243.
230-2293. WEBER, Max Maria von. Vom Teekesse; Zum Dampfross. Eine Auswahl aus seinen Schriften, zu seinem 70. Todestag am 18 April 1951 herausgegeben von Hans-Joachim Bandelow. Drei Lowen-Verlag, Wiesbaden. 1951. 8.5" x 6", pictorial boards. 95 pages + 13 pages of photos. German text. This copy is signed in ink under the printed inscription "Als Dank und Belohnung fur eine gute Leistung uberreicht. Deutsche Bundesbahn, Der Prasident der Eisenbahndirektion." Weber was a railway expert of importance. Very collectable.
230-2294. Wednesfield on Wyrley Bank Railway (Abandonment) Act, 29th June 1880. H.M. Government, London. 10.5" x 7", 3 pages. Disbound. Generally fine condition.
230-2295. WEIGHT, R.A.H. Great Northern Locomotives 1847-1947. Bury, Sturrock, Stirling, Ivatt, Gresley, personal narratives: the story of the famous "Atlantics": numbers, dates, dimensions and classes: drawings and illustrations. Hastings: by the Author. 1947. First Edition. 8.75" x 5.5", pictorial light card cover. Folding frontis + 79 pages with 20 drawings in text + (16) pages with 35 photos. A detailed and informative descriptive history. Ottley 5884. Fine condition.
230-2296. WEIGHT, R.A.H. Railways Before the Grouping, Number Two: The Great Northern. London: Ian Allan Ltd. (1952). First Edition. 8.75" x 5.5", pictorial paper cover. 32 pages with 64 photos. A brief history and description of services between 1909 and 1922. Ottley 5886.
230-2297. WEIR, Tom. The Oban Line. An illustrated History and Guide. Framedram Publishers Limited, Gartocharm. 1973. First edition. 7" x 5", pictorial light card cover. (32) pages illustrated by photos and a sketch map. Ottley 8340. Fine condition.
230-2298. WELBOURN, Nigel. Lost Lines. London. Shepperton: Ian Allan Publishing Ltd. 1999. Reprint. 9.25" x 6.75", pictorial light card cover. 128 pages with many photos, some reproduced illustrations and several diagram maps. A description of numerous closed lines and stations in the area with then and now pictures. Most interesting. Near mint condition.
230-2299. Well Hall Station. Circa 1926. Real Photograph. P. Rutherford, Broadstairs. 3.5" x 5.5". Taken from the platform with up and down side in view, foot bridge and part of main building. Porters bringing packages across the line. Very fine condition.
230-2300. Ditto but Welling Station. Circa 1920. Showing both platforms and main building, steam passenger train running in. Very fine condition.
230-2301. Welsh Highland Railway. Beddgelert to Carnarvon. Via Dinas. Fare 2s. 1 & 1/2d. Third Class. Single Ticket. Edmondson type. Black on green. These are nor issued and in mint condition.
230-2302. Ditto but Dinas to Tryfan Jctn. Fare 3d.
230-2303. Ditto but South Snowdon to Blaenau Festiniog. Fare 4/3.
230-2304. West London Extension Railway Company, London. Company Cheque. Drawn on the Union Bank of London, Charing Cross Branch. 5" x 8.75", black on pink. Written in 1878 for some eleven pounds, signed in ink by the Secretary. Impressed with "One Penny" Revenue Stamp. Paid into an account. Nice piece.
230-2305. WESCOTT, G.F. Compiled by. The British Railway Locomotive. A brief pictorial history of the first fifty years of the British Steam Railway Locomotive. 1908-1853. A Science Museum publication. London: H.M. Stationery Office. 1958. First edition. 6.25" x 8.25", pictorial paper cover. Colour frontis plate + 14 pages with an illustration + 32 pages of illustrations. Ottley 2900. Very fine condition.
230-2306. Westerham Station. Probably circa 1952. Real Photograph. Anon. 3.5" x 5.5". Taken from the buffer stop at the end of the line, looking back on the station and goods shed, train waiting at platform. Very fine condition.
230-2307. Westerham Station. Real Photograph. Anon. 3.5" x 5.5". Tank Engine No. 31530 with push, pull train waiting at platform. Very fine condition.
230-2308. WESTWOOD, John. Steam. Sundial Books Limited, London. 1981. 2nd impression. A "St. Michael" book. 12.75" x 9.5", cloth boards illustrated by numerous photos, many of which in colour. An historic account of steam locomotives from the early days to its demise and preservation. Fine condition.
230-2309. The Whitburn Coal Company, Limited. Marsden Railway. Shields to Marsden. First Class. Return Ticket. No. 157. Edmondson type. Black on off white & pink. Not issued. An early printing. Scarce piece. Fine condition.
230-2310. WHITEHOUSE, Patrick., and John Powell. Treacy's Routes North. Newton Abbot: David & Charles Ltd. 1985. First Edition. 11.25" x 8.75", cloth boards in a very fine condition wrapper. 192 pages with nearly 250 photos taken by Eric Treacy, Bishop of Wakefield. As new condition.
230-2311. WHITEHOUSE, Patrick. Steam Railways of the World. London: Chancellor Press. 1992. Reprint. 12" x 8.75", pictorial boards in an as new condition wrapper. 256 pages illustrated by over 180 photos, almost alll in colour and including 14 pages of topographical maps in colour. An account of railways and railway journeys in several parts of the world. Packed with fascinating facts, making it suitable for railway buffs and travellers alike. As new condition.
230-2312. WHITTLE, G. The Newcastle & Carlisle Railway. Newton Abbot: David & Charles Limited. 1979. First edition. 8.75" x 5.75", cloth boards in a fine condition wrapper. 208 pages with 7 plans, diagrams and a map + 16 pages with 32 photos. Appendices include passenger traffic statistics, timetables, rules and lists. A descriptive history of this railway which was one of the earliest in Britain. Ottley 12430. Very fine condition.
230-2313. WILLIAMS, Alan., and David Percival. Steam Locomotives. Ian Allan Ltd., London. 1964. First edition. "Veteran & Vintage" series. 8.75" x 5.5", pictorial boards. 64 pages with 60 photos. Sixty classes of British railway locomotives are described. Ottley 10429. Very fine condition.
230-2314. WILLOUGHBY, D.W., and E.R. Oakley., Compiled by. London Tramway Pictorial. Hartley, Kent: By the authors. 1972. First edition. 8.25" x 5.5", pictorial paper cover. 48 pages with a Foreword and 83 photos with descriptions. Showing various tramcars in the London area in the period 1861 to 1952. An historical survey. Ottley 8672. Very fine condition.
230-2315. WILLOUGHBY, D.W., and E.R. Oakley. Trams in Southwest London. A Pictorial Souvenir. Hartley: By the Authors. 1978. First edition. 8.5" x 5.75", pictorial paper cover. 40 pages with a Foreword and 74 photos with descriptions. Super pictures. Ottley 8698. Very fine condition.
GBP. 2-60.
230-2316. Ditto but Tramcars in inner North London. A Pictorial Souvenir. 1980. First edition. 44 pages with Foreword and 81 photos with descriptions + a fold-out map. Ottley 8692. Near mint condition.
230-2317. WILLOUGHBY, D.W., E.R. Oakley, and D.W.K. Jones. Trams in outer North London. A Pictorial Souvenir. Hartley: By the Authors. 1981. First edition. 8.5" x 5.75", pictorial paper cover. 44 pages with a Foreword and 82 photos with descriptions + a folding map. Super pictures. Ottley 8693. Near mint condition.
230-2318. WILLSON, R., and K. McCarthy. Maitland Tramway Ventures. Sydney: The South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society Limited. 1965 First edition. 9.5" x 6", pictorial light card cover. (10) pages with frontis photo + 79 pages with 31 photos, 3 drawings & 2 maps. With a reproduction of the Working Time Tables, Newcastle and Maitland Line. May 1912. Giving a quite detailed historic description of these New South Wales undertakings. Interesting. Fine condition.
230-2319. WILLSON, R.K., H.R. Clark, and D.R. Keeman. The Enfield Lines. Sydney: Australian Electric Traction Association. 1971. First edition. 8.5" x 6.5", pictorial paper cover. 50 pages, with several photos & 2 diagram maps. A quite detailed history and description of these tramway lines in the western suburbs of Sydney, originally steam operated and later electrified. Near mint condition.
230-2320. Yearbook of Railroad Facts. 1966 Edition. Association of American Railroads, Bureau of Railway Economics, Washington, D.C. April 1966. 6" x 4", pictorial paper cover. 84 pages. Statistical and monetary data. Fine condition.
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