A fine collection of Australian rail history books has been acquired. Take a quick scroll down
STANDARDS IN STEAM the 53 and 55 class by RG Preston. as new condition
245 pages. profusely illustrated. over 300 photos all B&W
diagrams and drawings.
Very fine condition soft cover
$75.00
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STANDARDS IN STEAM the 50 class by RG Preston. as new condition
245 pages. profusely illustrated. over 200 photos all B&W hard cover
diagrams and drawings. hard cover
Very fine condition some scuffing of dust cover
$75.00
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Railway Electrification in Aust and NZ by Geoffrey Churchman
A handsome volume in Fine condition. 160pp. 100+ photos all colour
text captions maps specs.
$30.00
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Locomotives of Australia by Leon Oberg
From a famous author. 274 pp. 200+ photos all B&W. pub. 1976
soft cover well-used but undamaged
$30.00
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A Guide to Australian Locomotion 2009 ed. by Walters Baker and Peadon. as new condition
284 pages. profusely illustrated. over 200 photos all colour soft cover
diagrams and tables.
Very fine condition
$20.00
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Coals to Maitland by Steve McNicol 1982
80 pp. over 50 photos all B&W. Maps, tables, loco and line histories. A very full coverage of this important system run to full main line standards, even to major rebuilds of locos.
An absorbing read
$20.00
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Kings of the Iron Horse: AE Smith and FJ Shea. by David Burke. as new condition
biog. 248 pages. illustrated. some photos hard cover
Very fine condition
$25.00
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Railway Portraits by Robert and Bruce Wheatley
An elegant publication comprising almost 150 photographic works of art by two famous rail enthusiasts
Hard Cover, 112 pages published by WriteLight 2006 In VERY FINE condition
foreword by radio personality and rail fan Clive Robertson
A book of photos to revel in and explore at great length. There are no snapshots in this book!
$75.00
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NEW Book Collection: memories of steam by railwaymen FROM $10.00
Reminiscences by enginemen, and biographies of rail staff. Too many to list easily these books are all in exceptionally good condition. Mostly hardcover (HC)
Choose your books by clicking on the list below.
Only one copy of each book is in stock. Photo shows sample only
$25.00
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Rail Books Locomotives, Rolling Stock, Photo Albums. All $10.00
A large selection of train books including mainly pictorial studies of loco types, lineside photographic essays, and some very impressive railway art photography (e'g' see "Among Their Favourites")
Four are elegant Hard Cover books (HC) All are in AS NEW condition unless otherwise indicated
$10.00
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Locomotives of Australia 1850s to 1980s by Leon Oberg in As New Condition
An important chronological work covering every loco from 1855 to the 90s. 324 pages of fine photography, detailed text, tables, state by state fleet lists, and a comprehensive index.
By a famous rail observer, the result of years of deep research.
approx 200 photos all B&W.
The book is in Very Fine condition with some shelf rubbing.
$45.00
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RED FOR DANGER LTC Rolt
A rather graphic compilation of some train disasters of the last 150 years on Britain's railways.
The history of railway accidents and railway safety
307 pages 40 B&W photos index.
hard cover good condition. some scuffing of dust cover.
$10.00
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