Second-hand railway books for sale
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As an experiment inspired by Covid-19 restrictions, GNSRA has decided to offer second-hand (mostly Scotland-related) railway books - and some DVDs - for sale by post.
Please note:- • prices are intended to be lower than those generally applying online • prices include postage (UK addresses only) • books are candidly described and are sold as-is • condition descriptions e.g. Good, are defined at the bottom of this page • books are available to Members or non-Members • for details of how to order, please click here • books currently available are shown below and are sold on a first come, first served basis
Condition descriptions used herein:- • As new means that the book is in the state that it should have been in when it left the publisher • Fine is "as new" but allowing for the normal effects of time on an unused book that has been protected. A fine book shows no damage. • Very good describes a book that is worn but untorn. Any defects must be noted. • Good describes the condition of an average used worn book that is complete. Any defects must be noted. • Fair shows wear and tear but all the text pages and illustrations or maps are present. It may lack endpapers, half-title, and even the title page. All defects must be noted. • Poor describes a book that has the complete text but is so damaged that it is only of interest to a buyer who seeks a reading copy. • Ex-library copies must always be designated as such no matter what the condition of the book.
Book 001/535 Forty Years of Caledonian Locomotives 1882- 1922 by H J Campbell Cornwell, (pub. David & Charles),1974, 221pp, A5 approx., hardback, 32 illust (b/w), Fine, Price £7.50
FOR SALE (SECOND-HAND)
Book 002/405 The Great North of Scotland Railway, by H A Vallance, (pub. David & Charles), 1965, 192pp, A5 approx., hardback, no dust jacket, 71 illust (b/w), Good, Price £5.50
Book 003/320 The Tay Bridge Disaster - New Light on the 1879 Tragedy by John Thomas (pub. David & Charles), 1972, 208pp, A5 softback, 49 illust (b/w), Very Good, Price £6.00
Book 004/185 Little and Good - The Great North of Scotland Railway by Anon (pub. Stephenson Locomotive Society),1972, 112pp, A5 approx., softback, 17 illust (b/w), Fine, Price £5.00
Book 005/435 Highland Railway Album by Anthony J Lambert, (pub. Ian Allan Ltd.), 1974, 112pp, A5 approx., hardback, 225 illust (b/w), 1 illust (colour), Fine, Price £6.00
Book 006/195 Tales with Trains - Keith & Dufftown Railway by various (pub. Keith & Dufftown Railway Assoc.), 2018, 88pp, A5 softback, 58 illust (mostly colour), Fine, Price £7.00
Book 007/435 Great North of Scotland Railway Album by A E Glen, I A Glen and A G Dunbar, (pub. Ian Allen Ltd.),1980, 96pp, 24x18 cms, hardback, 32 illust (b/w), Fine, Price £6.00
Actually a DVD 008/105 Mull Steam, by Railfilms Ltd., 50 mins, 2004, Very Good, Price £6.00
Actually a DVD 009/85 Steaming around Britain - Scotland by Green Umbrella, 60 mins, Very Good, Price £5.00
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Book 010/195 Tales with Trains - Keith & Dufftown Railway by various (pub. Keith & Dufftown Railway Assoc.), 2018, 88pp, A5 softback, 58 illust (mostly colour), As new. Price £8.00