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Lot 144:
A Collection of Books regarding British Steam Locomotives and Railway History. Various Publishers. (DJ)
Description
A collection of hardcover books primarily focused on the history and operation of British steam locomotives and regional railway lines. The volumes are produced by various publishers including Hamlyn, Abbeydale Press, Bloomsbury Books, WH Smith, Apple, Magna Books, Oxford Publishing Co (OPC), Seven Dials, PRC Publishing, Westwood, Index, and S.S. Titles include Classic British Steam Locomotives by Peter Herring, The Settle to Carlisle by Roger Siviter, Steam All the Way by Nigel Harris, Advanced Model Railways by Dave Lowery, Spell of Steam and Roaming the Northern Rails by Eric Treacy, LNER Branch Lines by C. J. Gammell, and Legends of Steam by Colin Garratt. Other works include Awdrys Steam Railways, Great Train Disasters by Geoffrey Kitchen, and Settle to Carlisle by Anthony Lambert. The collection features a mix of photographic essays, historical overviews, and technical guides, mostly in quarto and octavo formats. Most volumes retain their original pictorial dust jackets and publishers cloth or paper-covered boards.
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