Railway from David Ford Books

Chesham: Barracuda Books Ltd 1977 The Story of the Hemel Hempstead and Harpenden Railway. Limited edition, number 99. Hardcover book , 120pp, with illustrations, endpaper plans. Dust jacket very lightly sunned to spine . A Fine book in VG+ DJ. No inscriptions and not price clipped. Pictuires available.

Nairn: David St John Thomas, 1993 Second edition. Hardcover book . Cloth and dustjacket. 336 pages. 44 b/w photo plates and maps, with folding map at back endpapers.near Fine in Fine protected jacket. Very slight darkening to top closed page edges. No inscriptions. Pictures available.

Surrey: Ian Allan 1993 HB, 1st ED, 22x30cms, 160pp with illustrations throughout. A Fine copy in near Fine dust jacket. Very light creasing to top edge of jacket. No inscriptions and not clipped. Very Nice.

Shepperton: Ian Allan, 1967 Facsimile reprint of the original 7th June to 30th September 1914 timetables. Paperback book : laminated pictorial card wrappers. 169pp. H: 28cms. Colour folding map at back. Very Good : clean, light edge creasing and rubbing to wrapers. Pictures available.

London: John Murray Book Club Associates 1985 Tales of the Great Western 1892 - 1947. Hardcover book Signed and dedicated by the author, pictorial endpapers, 191pp, 24 b&w photographs plus tables and diagrams. Minor spotting to endpapers. Dust jacket is price clipped with v. light edgewear. A near Fine copy and dust jacket. Jacket… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1970 First edition. Hardcover book . Cloth and dustjacket. 218pp. With 14 plates of b&w photos & illustrations. Pioneering biography of the great railway engineer Joseph Locke, who has been overshadowed by his mentor George Stephenson. Fine in a near Fine Jacket which has very slight sunning to spine and very lightly rubbed… Read more about this item

Dehli: Oxford University Press, 1994 First edition. Hardcover book . Maroon cloth with gilt titles and colour photo-illustrated dustjacket. 279pp, octavo. With b&w photos in plates. Focuses on the author's personal experiences of travel on Indian railways, as well as their history, and the current scene. He was a writer in India. Very Good in Fine jacket. Some light marks… Read more about this item

Adelaide: Rigby, 1977 First edition. Hardcover book . Cloth and colour photo-illustrated dustjacket . 123pp, largequarto. With some colour and many b&w photos, throughout. Historical and atmospheric photos, with detailed text. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Pictures available.

Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1971 First edition. Hardcover book . Cloth and colour photo-illustrated dustjacket . 120pp, tall quarto. With b&w photos and illustrations throughout, including line maps. Detailed text. Pictorial endpapers. Near Fine in near Fine dust jacket. Pictures available.

London: Edward Stanford, 1869 First edition. Inscribed inside front cover: With the author's compliments. Hardcover book . Original blue cloth with gilt titles to front. 140pp. With folding coloured map of Enagland & Wales at front showing 'proposed organisation of the railway system into districts', by R. Price Williams, pub. by Stanford. Early railway history analysing the roles of… Read more about this item

France: Éditions Michèle Trinckvel, 1996 First edition / premier edition. Hardback book / couverture rigide. Cloth and pictorial dustjacket. Toile et protège livre. 219pp, height / taille: 29cm. With black and white photographs throughout, some whole page, showing railway history in France in the twentieth century -has photos of engines, railway workers, sheds but also passengers, events and… Read more about this item

New Haven: Yale Univesity Press, 1983 First edition. Hardcover book . Black and silver cloth covers with copper titles, and pictorial dustjacket in same colour scheme. 397pp. quarto. With many b&w photos and illustrations in text. The place of railroads in American culture and the environment in the fifty years from 1880. Very Good+ in Very Good jacket, which has… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions de la Courtille, 1980 First edition / premier edition. Hardback book / couverture rigide. Cloth and pictorial dustjacket. Toile et protège livre. 557pp, height / taille: 35cm. With 16 colour pages of SNCF posters and 900 b&w illustrations in text. Avec 16 pages couleurs d'affiches de la SNCF et 900 illustrations traits et similis. Not… Read more about this item

Penryn, Cornwall: Pendragon Books (Atlantic Transport Publishers), 1992 First edition. Signed and dedicated by the author on title page. Paperback book : colour photo-illustrated card wrappers. 84pp. With colour and b&w photos throughout and some line drawings. Near fine. Pictures available.

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1973-4 First edition, two volumes complete. HB. Maroon cloth and dustjackets. 144pp & 144pp. With b&w photos, illustrations and technical drawings throughout. Good in Very Good protected jackets. Clean covers; light browning to page edges, vol. 1 has closed tears to three pages, text readable, and owner's details to front pastedown. Jackets lightly… Read more about this item

Published by the Author, no date Hardcover book x 2, with dust jacket. The authors personal memories of the railroad from childhood through his time as an engineman. Book Vol 1 covering the story of the authors encounters from 1944 in Kansas, the second volume being specific memories. Both volumes unpaginated but well over 1,000 pages… Read more about this item

New York: A.S. Barnes, 1977 First edition. Hardcover book , 23x29cms. Cloth and dustjacket. 254pp. With b&w photos and scale diagrams throughout. Historical introduction then detailed information on each class of locomotive in use at the time. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Light creasing and fading to spine ends, a little spotting to top edges. Light rubbing… Read more about this item

London: McCorquodale & Co., 1927 First edition. Hardcover book . Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and front. 706pp. All places in Britain, with nearest railway station, distance from station, and railway companies serving it. Some adverts to front. Very Good. A Very nice copy with only very light handling wear. Pictures available.

New York : Simmons-Boardman, 1958 First edition . Hardcover book , 22x30cms. Blue cloth, no dustjacket. 196pp. With b&w photos & scale drawings, throughout. For modellers. Freight cars, passenger cars, car trucks. Very Good : covers clean, with light edge rubbing, owner's name to flyleaf. Pictures available.

Verlag Josef Otto Slezak 1990 Hardcover book , small quarto, 192pp with illustrations throughout. Text in German. Pictorial covers. A near Fine copy. Pictures available.