Seller: Douglas Blades, Ardrossan, United KingdomDouglas Blades

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1938 Frederick Muller Ltd. 232pp including index. This first edition book covers the early mineral lines, it traces the growth of the British Railway system, and then explains simply how a railway is run. Chapters are devoted to organisation, timetables, locomotives, rolling stock, signalling, the permanent way etc. In addition to maps and diagrams there are more than 50 photographs. Hardback in good condition with tatty but almost complete dustjacket. These 1930s books tended to have flimsy dustjackets which have not survived. This one has some small areas of paper loss at the edges.15cm x 22.5cm.

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Title
Britain's Railways
Author
GREENLEAF, HORACE and HAYDEN, HOWARD
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Railways

Douglas Blades

Ardrossan, United Kingdom

4-star seller

AbeBooks seller since May 11, 2006

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Trading since 1978 throughout Scotland at model railway shows and toyfairs. Leading transport specialist, new and secondhand. Transport DVDs sold as well as books and transport magazine backnumbers. Small warehouse packed with books, magazines and DVDs at Unit 9, Hill Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8HE. Visitors welcome by appointment. We are just round the corner from Ardrossan Town railway station (hourly service to and from Glasgow) and if you are going to or from the Arran Ferry you will pass close to the premises,…

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Transport. Mainly railways, buses and trams with, lesser amounts of tractors, lorries, shipping and aircraft., A growing stock of Scottish and topographical titles., Very little in the way of general subjects and fiction.

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Douglas Blades

United Kingdom