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  • Cambrian Railways Gallery

    A Pictorial Journey Through Time

    The historic trainline connecting Shropshire, England, to the West Coast of Wales is beautifully captured in this volume of photographs.One of the most scenic trainlines in the United Kingdom, the Cambrian Line carries passengers through mountains and market towns, offering views of castles, countryside, and World Heritage sites as it makes its way to the breathtaking Welsh coast. This volume ... Read more

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  • An Indian Summer of Steam

    An Indian Summer of Steam' is the second volume of David Maidment's 'railway' autobiography, following his first book 'A Privileged Journey.' David was a railway enthusiast who made the hobby his career. After management training on the Western Region, between 1961 and 1964, he became a stationmaster in a Welsh Valley, an Area Manager on the Cardiff Swansea main line and radiating valleys, the ... Read more

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  • L N E R 4-6-0 Locomotives

    Their Design, Operation & Performance

    Series series Locomotive Portfolios
    A pictorial history of the design, construction, operation and performance of the London and North Eastern Railway four-six-zero locomotives.With over sixty,zero words and 350 photographs, many previously unpublished from the archives of the Manchester Locomotive Society at Stockport, L N E R four-six-zero Locomotives will be of particular interest to railway modelers and enthusiasts of locomotive ... Read more

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  • Southern Railway

    Maunsell Moguls & Tank Locomotive Classes

    Series series Locomotive Portfolios
    Southern Maunsell Moguls and Tank Engines is a volume in the series of Locomotive Profiles being published by Pen & Sword. It describes the conception, design and construction of the two- and three-cylinder 2-6-0s initially the Ns constructed at the end of the First World War, many at government initiative by the Woolwich Arsenal and their three-cylinder variants, the N1s. It also describes in ... Read more

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  • The LMS Princess Coronation Pacifics, 1937–1956

    Their Design & Development

    This book covers the design, construction, operation and performance of Sir William Stanier's masterpiece, the Princess Coronation pacific locomotives, better known as the 'Duchesses'. Included are pen portraits of the LMS engineers, a chapter on the express locomotives of the early LMS period that preceded their introduction and the internal rivalries and politics that Stanier was brought in to ... Read more

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  • London & North Eastern Railway 4-4-0 Tender Locomotives - North Eastern, North British, Great North of Scotland, L N E R

    Covers the design, history, and performance of LNER 4-4-0 locomotives from their creation to the 1960s.This second volume on the LNER 4-4-0 locomotives describes the design, construction, history, operation and performance of the North Eastern, North British, Great North of Scotland and Gresley LNER built examples, classified by the LNER at the Grouping as classes, D17 - D24, D25 - D36, D38 - D48 ... Read more

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  • British Atlantic Express Tender Locomotives

    The British Atlantic locomotive flourished in the first decade of the nineteenth century especially on the relatively level stretches of the East Coast mainline. This book describes the design, construction, history, operation and performance of the Great Northern, Great Central, North Eastern and North British Atlantics and the London Brighton & South Coast engines that were developed from the GN ... Read more

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  • Geowater

    A Geographic Approach to Water Data and Forecasting

    Series Book 1 - Power of Where
    Explore stories of how we use data, science, and location to better understand, model, and manage one of Earth’s primary resources: water.At a time when extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and costly, this book demonstrates how innovations in flood and drought forecasting are reshaping our ability to react—specifically, how geographic thinking enhances water science and creates ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Hydrology

    Introducing Hydrology's New Benchmark Reference Here's the first book in nearly 30 years to provide comprehensive coverage of the current state of hydrologic knowledge and practice--saving you hours of time tracking down the latest techniques in professional journals. Maidment's Handbook of Hydrology includes the contributions of more than 50 international authorities, who provide you with ... Read more

    $153.09 USD

  • London & North Eastern Railway 4-4-0 Tender Locomotives

    Great Northern, Great Central, Great Eastern, Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway

    This first volume on the LNER 4-4-0 locomotives describes the design, construction, history, operation and performance of the Great Northern, Great Central and Great Eastern examples, classified by the LNER at the Grouping as classes, D1 - D4, D5 - D12 and D13 - D16 respectively. It covers from their emergence in the late nineteenth century to their demise in the mid or late 1950s and their ... Read more

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  • Great Western Castle Class 4-6-0 Locomotives, 1923–1959

    Series series Locomotive Portfolios
    The Great Western Castles were one of the most successful locomotive designs of the twentieth century in terms of both performance and efficiency. Designed by Charles Collett in 1923, based on the 1907 Churchward 'Star' class, 155 were constructed almost continuously, apart from the war years, between 1923 and 1950, in addition to fifteen rebuilt 'Stars' and one rebuilt from the Great Bear pacific ... Read more

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  • Great Western: County Classes

    The Churchward 4-4-0s, 4-4-2 Tanks and Hawksworth 4-6-0s

    Series series Locomotive Portfolios
    British Railways' David Maidment presents a pictorial history of the county class trains designed by George Jackson Churchward and F. W. Hawksworth.The Great Western Railway had two classes of tender locomotives named after counties. The first class of two cylinder 4-4-0 tender locomotives, designed by George Jackson Churchward, were introduced in the 1900s to provide efficient motive power, ... Read more

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