Second-hand railway books for sale
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:-
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prices are intended to be lower than those generally applying online
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prices include postage (UK addresses only)
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books are candidly described and are sold as-is
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condition descriptions e.g. Good, are defined at the bottom of this page
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books are available to Members or non-Members
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for details of how to order, please click here
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books currently available are shown below and are sold on a first come, first served basis
Condition descriptions used herein:-
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As new means that the book is in the state that it should have been in when it left the publisher
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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.
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Very good describes a book that is worn but untorn. Any defects must be noted.
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Good describes the condition of an average used worn book that is complete. Any defects must be noted.
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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.
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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.
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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
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