Railway - Other

Author: Nigel Welbourn

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 21.5cm by 28.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399096171

Weight: 1.28kg

Original Price: £40.00

British luxury rail travel was not just the domain of the Pullman Company. In fact, they were far from the only providers as railway companies in Britain were extremely active from late Victorian times competing for leisure business. 

Author: Martyn Pring.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 365pp. 18x25.2x2.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526713247

Weight: 1.3kg.

Original Price: £35.00

The quality hardback Silver Link Silk Editions are limited print runs and are not intended to be available for long, so grab them while you can!

Author: Alan M. Clarke.

Publisher: Silver Link Publishing

Hardback. 128pp. 24cm by 17cm.

ISBN 9781857945553

Weight. 546g

Original Price: £25.00

This book features the photographic artistry of many of the UK’s leading railway photographers who, as members of the Rail Camera Club, have been familiar figures at the lineside for many years.

Compiled by John Hillier.

Publisher: Silver Link Publishing

Hardback. 136pp. 24cm by 17cm.

ISBN 9781857945645

Weight. 986

Original Price: £35.00

The ancient city of York has been closely associated with railways since their conception and promotion by the ‘Railway King’, George Hudson. Its impressive station and engine sheds have played host to the elite of East Coast Main Line traction as well as a wide variety of ‘locals’.

Author: David Mather.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 144pp. 22x28.5x1.4cm.

ISBN: 9781399090360

Weight: 950g.

Original Price: £30.00

The British were at the forefront of railway development for the first fifty years of the nineteenth century.Railway Empire tells the story of how the British gave railways to the world, not only in the empire, but also in other countries outside areas of direct influence.

Author: Anthony Burton

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 264pp. 18cm by 25.5cm.

ISBN 9781473843691

Weight. 926g

Original Price: £25.00

Opposition to railways from the 19th to 21st centuries.

Author: David Brandon & Alan Brooke.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 416pp. 17cm by 25cm.

ISBN 9781526700209

Original Price: £30.00

Colin Boococks' railway photographs are already familiar as they have been featured in a variety of railway books and magazines. This book shows around 300 of his favourite images that illustrate the many different aspects of railway photography.

Author: Colin Boocock

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 255pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781526700124

Weight. 1.280Kg

Original Price: £30.00

When a 35 mile stretch of the former Waverley route from Edinburgh to Carlisle reopened on 6 September 2015, it became the most significant reopening of any UK railway since the infamous Beeching Report ,'The re-shaping of British Railways', was published in March 1963.

Author: Gareth David

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 330pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN 9781473862005

Weight.1.045Kg

Original Price: £30.00

Rail By Request is an enthusiast’s personal story and tells how the author visited, photographed, and spent time at every request stop on mainland Britain. It also explains where his love of railways is rooted, why he began this odyssey and how it became a very different and important experience to him. Journeying across the whole railway map to capture these often ignored stops – not just for posterity, but for the journey.

Author: Anthony Hart

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 208pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781526781123

Weight. 1125g

Original Price: £30.00

Their History and Development.

Author: Jonathan Willis

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 160pp. 22.8cm by 29.2cm.

ISBN: 9781526790583

Weight: 1.046kg

Original Price: £30.00

A transport hub that links Britain.

Author: Laurence Waters.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 224pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN 9781526740380

Original Price: £25.00