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Baseboard Basics and Making Tracks.

Baseboard Basics and Making Tracks.
One of Silver Link's Railway Modelling Series that gives a no-nonsense step-by-step guide to baseboard construction, track-laying, wiring and all the planning needed.

Author: Trevor Booth. Publisher: Silver Link.

Paperback. 96pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN-13: 9781857940060.

Original Price £15.99.

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Birmingham in the age of the tram, the South-Western Routes.

Birmingham in the age of the tram, the South-Western Routes.
A further volume of photographs showing the enormous changes that have overtaken Birmingham and its surrounding suburbs and towns in the 50 years up to the last tram running in August 1953.

Author: David Harvey. Publisher: Silver Link.

Paperback. 128pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN-10: 1857941829.

ISBN-13: 9781857941821.

Original Price £15.99.

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Birmingham in the age of the tram, the Eastern & Western Routes.

Birmingham in the age of the tram, the Eastern & Western Routes.
A further volume of photographs showing the enormous changes that have overtaken Birmingham and its surrounding suburbs and towns in the 50 years up to the last tram running in August 1953.

Author: David Harvey. Publisher: Silver Link.

Paperback. 128pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN-10: 1857941837.

ISBN-13: 9781857941838.

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Birmingham in the age of the tram, South-East & North.

Birmingham in the age of the tram, South-East & North.
A further volume of photographs showing the enormous changes that have overtaken Birmingham and its surrounding suburbs and towns in the 50 years up to the last tram running in August 1953.

Author: David Harvey. Publisher: Silver Link.

Paperback. 128pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN-10: 1857941810.

ISBN-13: 9781857941814.

Original Price £15.99.

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Birmingham to Bristol - Cheltenham to Bristol & Bath.

Birmingham to Bristol - Cheltenham to Bristol & Bath.
A nostalgic pictorial look at a famous Midland railways route, this book is Part 2: Cheltenham to Bristol and Bath.

Author: Stephen Mourton & Bob Pixton. Publisher: Runpast.

Paperback. 96pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN-10: 1870754581.

ISBN-13: 9781870754583.

Original Price £14.99.

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British Railways: Coaching Stock In Colour.

British Railways:  Coaching Stock In Colour.
One of the 'British railways' series that is an illustrated celebration of coaching stock since 1960 aimed mainly at the modeller and historian.

Author: Robert Hendry. Publisher: Midland.

Paperback. 96pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN-10: 0711031517..

ISBN-13: 9780711031517.

Original Price £14.99.

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British Railways: Infrastructure In Colour.

British Railways:  Infrastructure In Colour.
One of the 'British railways' series that is an illustrated celebration of railway infrastructure including the work of such engineers as Robert Stephenson and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, aimed mainly at modellers and historians.

Author: Robert Hendry. Publisher: Midland.

Paperback. 96pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN-10: 1857802047.

ISBN-13: 9781857802047.

Original Price £14.99.

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British Steam Trains: Golden Years.

British Steam Trains: Golden Years.
A nostalgic collection of 250 glorious photographs recalling the living vitality of the steam age through its most exciting years.

Author: Colin Garratt. Publisher: Bounty.

Hardback. 196pp. 23cm by 29cm.

ISBN-13: 9780753715413.

Original Price £16.99.

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Class 37.

Class 37.
One of Ian Allan's 'Rail Portfolio' series that is a full colour history of the numerous changes which have occurred to this class since the late 1980's.

Author: Paul Shannon. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Hardback. 80pp. 24cm by 19cm.

ISBN-10: 0711030979.

ISBN-13: 9780711030978.

Original Price £12.99.

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Class 37's in South Wales.

Class 37's in South Wales.
A full colour pictorial history of the last forty years of Class 37 diesel locomotives on the lines of South Wales.

Author: Nick Meskell. Publisher: Train Crazy.

Paperback. 58pp. 24cm by 21cm.

ISBN-10: 0954803574.

ISBN-13: 9780954803575.

Original Price £9.95.

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Classes 56 & 58.

Classes 56 & 58.
One of Ian Allan's 'Rail Portfolio' series that is a full colour history of the numerous changes which have occurred to these classes since the late 1980's.

Author: Paul Shannon. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Hardback. 80pp. 24cm by 19cm.

ISBN-10: 0711030960.

ISBN-13: 9780711030961.

Original Price £12.99.

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Creating The Scenic Landscape.

Creating The Scenic Landscape.
A no-nonsense step-by-step guide to creating stations and buildings, fields and trees and roads and rivers. With full construction techniques and painting and detailing instructions.

Author: Trevor Booth. Publisher: Silver Link.

Paperback. 96pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN-13: 9781857940237.

Original Price £15.99.

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Cromptons.

Cromptons.
One of Ian Allan's 'Rail Portfolio' series that is a full colour history of the numerous changes which have occurred to these popular locomotives since the mid 1980's.

Author: Colin Marsden. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Hardback. 80pp. 24cm by 19cm.

ISBN-10: 0711031029.

ISBN-13: 9780711031029.

Original Price £12.99.

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First Generation DMU's.

First Generation DMU's.
One of the 'British Railway Pictorial' series that is a pictorial, nostalgic look at the first generation of Diesel Multiple Units.

Author: Kevin Robertson. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Paperback. 80pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN-10: 0711029705.

ISBN-13: 9780711029705.

Original Price £12.99.

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First Generation DMU's in East Anglia.

First Generation DMU's in East Anglia.
One of the 'British Railway Pictorial' series that is a pictorial, nostalgic look at the first generation of DMU's on the many lines of East Anglia.

Author: John Brodribb. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Paperback. 80pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN-10: 0711031398.

ISBN-13: 9780711031395.

Original Price £12.99.

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Glorious Years

Glorious Years
A collection of the best photographs to have graced the pages of Steam Railway magazine in recent years, some in colour.

Publisher: Haynes.

Hardback. 167pp.

25cm by 25cm.

ISBN-13: 9781844254309.

Original Price £16.99.

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Great Railway Photographs By Eric Treacy.

Great Railway Photographs By Eric Treacy.
A classic nostalgic collection of the finest railway photographs in the British Isles, packed with

superb black and white images and a few in colour.

Editor: G Freeman Allen.

Publisher: Bounty.

Paperback. 216pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN-13: 9780753708729.

Original Price £12.99.

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Gresley V2s

Gresley V2s
One of Ian Allan's 'Rail Portfolio' series that is a full colour history and portrait of one of the most stylish classes of locomotive ever built and will appeal to historians and modellers alike.

Author: Gavin Morrison. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Hardback. 80pp. 24cm by 19cm.

ISBN-10: 0711028842.

ISBN-13: 9780711028845.

Original Price £14.99.

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Hull & Barnsley Railway Engines & Rolling Stock 1885.

Hull & Barnsley Railway Engines & Rolling Stock 1885.
A photographic record of the original rolling stock of the Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway & Dock Company, later known as the Hull & Barnsley Railway.

Author: Martin Barker. Publisher: North Eastern Railway Association.

Paperback. 56pp. 21cm by 29cm.

ISBN-13: 9781873513415.

ISBN-10: 1873513410.

Original Price £8.95.

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LNER 4-6-0s.

LNER 4-6-0s.
One of Ian Allan's 'Rail Portfolio' series that is an illustrated archive history of the various classes of 4-6-0 operated by the London & North Eastern Railway.

Author: Peter Swinger. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Hardback. 96pp. 24cm by 19cm.

ISBN-10: 0711028087.

ISBN-13: 9780711028081.

Original Price £16.99.

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LNER: Six-Coupled Tender Locomotives 1948-68.

LNER: Six-Coupled Tender Locomotives 1948-68.
A classic photographic record of the many superb examples of six-coupled passenger locomotives including the famous A4 class Pacifics through to the less well-known B17 class Sandringhams.

Author: Eric Sawford. Publisher: Sutton.

Hardback. 132pp. 20cm by 27cm.

ISBN-10: 0750943475.

ISBN-13: 9780750943475.

Original Price £19.99.

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London Midland: Then & Now.

London Midland: Then & Now.
A photographic nostalgic look at the past 30-40 years of the erstwhile London Midland & Scottish Railway in England.

Author: Gavin Morrison.

Publisher: Heathfield.

Hardback. 256pp. 22cm by 30cm.

Original Price £29.99.

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Middle East Movers.

Middle East Movers.
A fully illustrated history of the Royal Engineer transportation in the Suez Canal Zone between 1947 and 1956, full of nostalgic archive photographs.

Author: Hugh Mackintosh. Publisher: Northfleet Press.

Paperback. 72pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-10: 094830510X.

ISBN-13: 9780948305108.

Original Price £6.99.

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North Eastern Record, Volume 2.

North Eastern Record, Volume 2.
Volume 2 of the survey of the Rolling Stock of the North Eastern Railway and the Hull and Barnsley Railway, complete with archive photographs and technical line drawings.

Author: Various. Publisher: Historic Model Railway Society.

Hardback. 160pp. 25cm by 31cm.

ISBN-13: 978090283519X.

ISBN-10: 0902835198.

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North Eastern Record, Volume 3.

North Eastern Record, Volume 3.
Volume 3 of the survey of the Locomotives of the North Eastern Railway, complete with archive photographs and technical line drawings.

Author: J M Fleming. Publisher: Historic Model Railway Society.

Hardback. 160pp. 25cm by 31cm.

ISBN-13: 9780902835203.

ISBN-10: 0902835203.

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North-Eastern Region.

North-Eastern Region.
One of the "Latter Days of Steam" series that is a nostalgic, pictorial record of the final days of BR steam in North-East England.

Author: Malcolm Castledine. Publisher: Book Law.

Hardback. 96pp. 28cm by 22cm. ISBN 1901945413.

Original Price £19.99.

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North-West England.

North-West England.
One of the "Latter Days of Steam" series that is a nostalgic, pictorial record of the final days of BR steam in North-West England.

Author: Malcolm Castledine. Publisher: Book Law.

Hardback. 96pp. 28cm by 22cm. ISBN 1901945391.

Original Price £19.99.

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Oxfordshire.

Oxfordshire.
Over 270 now and then nostalgic photographs of the railways of Oxfordshire, including Banbury, Didcot, Henley, Abingdon and Princes Risborough.

Author: Laurence Waters & Tony Doyle. Publisher: Silver Link.

Paperback. 144pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN-10: 1858950597.

ISBN-13: 9781858950594.

Original Price £16.99.

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Railway Enthusiasts Almanac.

Railway Enthusiasts Almanac.
A guide to over 100 of the best known locomotives all in full colour, complete with a glossary of railway terminology.

Author: Peter Kelly. Publisher: Dobby.

Hardback. 138pp. 9cm by 18cm.

ISBN-13: 9781858820088.

Original Price £6.99.

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Railway Liveries: Privatisation 1995-2000.

Railway Liveries: Privatisation 1995-2000.
Some of the new liveries have been designed around the corporate image of the ultimate owners, such as Virgin West Coast, and Virgin Cross Country, others have created a wholly new image.

Author Colin Boocock. Publisher: Ian Allan.

Hardback. 128pp. 22cm by 30cm.

Original Price £19.99.

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Railways of Scotland.

Railways of Scotland.
One of the "Latter Days of Steam" series that is a nostalgic, pictorial record of the final days of steam in Scotland.

Author: Malcolm Castledine. Publisher: Book Law.

Hardback. 96pp. 28cm by 22cm. ISBN 1901945340.

Original Price £19.99.

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Saltley Firing Days. Vol 2.

Saltley Firing Days. Vol 2.
Following the life of Terry Essery as he progresses through the 'Links' the groups of crews rostered for specific duties.

Author: Terry Essery. Publisher: Silver Link.

Paperback. 145pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN-10: 1857942094.

ISBN-13: 9781857942095.

Original Price £16.99.

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Show That Never Ends.

Show That Never Ends.
A fully illustrated nostalgic look at 40 years of the York Model Railway Show, from it's humble beginnings in Acomb Church Hall in 1962 to the major national event it is today.

Author: Mike Cook. Publisher: Santona.

Paperback. 126pp. 15 x 23cm. ISBN 0953844838.

Original Price £7.95.

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Southwest Scotland and the Border Counties.

Southwest Scotland and the Border Counties.
A fully illustrated history of the intricate railway network of southwest Scotland and the Border Counties. Full of archive photographs of the lines that formed this essential network.

Author: Robert Robotham. Publisher: Oxford Publishing.

Hardback. 256pp. 22cm by 30cm.

ISBN-10: 0860935752.

ISBN-13: 9780860935759.

Original Price £35.00.

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South West Steam.

South West Steam.
A sumptuous full colour guide to the lines of the West Country from Salisbury to Penzance and including the many branch lines such as Newquay and Gunnislake.

Author: Roger Siviter. Publisher: Great Bear Publishing.

Hardback. 80pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN-13: 9780954115098.

Original Price £16.99.

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Steam Traction in the Royal Engineers.

Steam Traction in the Royal Engineers.
A history of the use of steam traction engines in the Royal Engineers, illustrated with many archive photographs.

Author: Col. J. Nowers. Publisher: North Kent Books.

Paperback. 72pp. 14cm by 21cm.

ISBN-10: 094830507X.

Original Price £4.50.

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Stockton & Darlington Railway.

Stockton & Darlington Railway.
A history, that draws together the dates and descriptions of all the significant events during the railway's inception and up to its absorption into the North Eastern Railway in 1863.

Author: John H Proud. Publisher: North Eastern Railway Association.

Paperback. 43pp. 21cm by 29cm.

ISBN-10: 1873513216.

Original Price £6.50.

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Tyseley Locomotives

Tyseley Locomotives
A full colour nostalgic history of the Tyseley depot and its locomotives.

Author: Michael Whitehouse & Ian Hogarth. Publisher: Ian Allen.

Hardback. 80pp. 24cm by 19cm.

ISBN-10: 0711029261.

ISBN-13: 9780711029262.

Original Price £14.99.

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