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Kardas, Handel Portrait of the Isle of Wight Railways, IA, 1998, pp112. Glazed Boards. VG. An illustrated history. £8.50
Kay, Peter Exeter - Newton Abbot: A Railway History: The Complete History of the Line between Exeter and Newton Abbot, Platform 5, 1991, pp252. Large Format Hb. VG+/VG. A very detailed illustrated study of the Great Western main line from Exeter to Newton Abbot. £24.50
Kay, Peter The London, Tilbury & Southend Railway: A History of the Company and Line Vol.2: 1893-1912, author, 1996, p73-p144. Large Format Pb. Fine. A well-illustrated history. £8.50
Keeley, Raymond Memories
of LNER Steam, IA, 1980, pp112. Hb.
Very Good+ / Very Good. Slight
wear to the dw at the base of the spine. Price
clipped. Lively essays combined
with over 140 previously unpublished pictures.
£5.95
Keeley, Raymond Memories of LMS Steam, IA, 1982, pp112. Hb. VG/VG. Dw internally repaired at the top front corner. Lively essays combined with a well-chosen selection of photographs. £5.95
Keeley, Raymond Memories Around Steam Sheds, IA, 1985, pp96. Hb. VG/VG-. Slight wear to the dw at the head of the spine. Follows the same format as the author's earlier books Memories of LNER Steam and Memories of LMS Steam. £4.95
Kelley P J Road Vehicles of the Great Western Railway, OPC, 1973, pp128. Large Format Hb. Inscription under the dw flap. VG+/VG+ with superficial dw wear at the base of the spine. 209 illustrations in four sections: 1. Horse drawn vehicles; 2. Mechanically propelled cartage vehicles; 3. Motor omnibuses 'Road motors'; 4. Miscellaneous vehicles. £12.50
Kelley, Philip J Great Western Road Vehicles Appendix, OPC, 1982, 211 plates. Large Format Hb. VG+/VG. Superficial wear to the top edge of the dw. £12.50
Kennedy, Ludovic A Book of Railway Journeys, Collins, 1980, pp356. Hb. VG/VG. Inscription. A well-chosen anthology; ideal bed time reading. £4.95
Kennedy, Rex Ian Allan's 50 Years of Railways 1942-1992, BCA/IA, 1992, pp256. Large Format Hb. Very Good+ / Very Good. A largely pictorial review of the changing railway scene from 1942 to 1992, published to commemorate fifty years of Ian Allan publishing. £10.50
Kennedy, Rex Bulleid Locomotives in Colour, IA, 1993, pp80. Large Format. Glazed Boards. VG. An all-colour album. £6.95
Kerry,
Michael The Great Gable Story,
Peter Watts, 1983, pp20. Large
landscape format Pb. Very Good+. The
story of the preserved class 44 diesel-electric, Great Gable.
£1.95
Kichenside
G M Railway Carriages 1883-1939,
IA, 1964, pp64. Veteran and
Vintage Series. Glazed Boards. Good+.
A useful booklet with 106 illustrations and a list of preserved railway
carriages. £2.95
Kichenside, Geoffrey
The West Coast Route to Scotland, D&C, 1976, pp96.
Hb. Very Good / Very Good.
A pictorial survey of the West Coast main line from the Victorian era to
the electric locomotives of the 1970s. £3.95
Kichenside, Geoffrey
150 Years of Railway Carriages, D&C, 1981, p96. Glazed Boards. Very
Good. An illustrated history of the
evolution of the British railway carriage.
£3.95
Kichenside, Geoffrey
Great
Train Disasters: The World's Worst Railway Accidents, Parragon,
1997, p96. Large landscape format.
Glazed boards with dw. Fine/VG.
An illustrated history. £4.95
Kidner R W Mineral Railways, Oakwood, 1st edition 1938, about pp20 including illustrations. Light Railway Handbooks No.7. Pb. VG-. Covers a bit grubby, staples rusty. A very early Oakwood Press booklet. £3.95
Kidner R W Mineral
Railways, Oakwood, 2nd edition 1946, pp20 including numerous photos &
maps. First published in 1938.
Light Railway Handbooks No.7.
Pb. VG-.
Covers a bit grubby. £2.95
Kidner R W The Light Railways of Eire, IOM and Channel Islands, Oakwood, 2nd edition 1949, pp24 including pp7 of plates. Light Railway Handbooks No.6. First published in 1938. Pb. VG. Staples rusty and covers slightly grubby but generally VG. £4.95
Kidner
R W Three-Foot Gauge Railways of
Northern Ireland, Oakwood, 2nd revised edition 1950, pp17 plus pp7 of b/w
plates. First published in 1937.
Light Railway Handbooks No. 5.
Pb. Very Good with light
browning of the covers and pages. £2.95
Kidner R W The Cambrian Railways, Oakwood, 1st edition 1954, pp45 plus pp16 of illustrations. Oakwood Library No.55. Hb. Fair. Paper covered boards with cloth spine. Circular marks on the front cover - from a cup of coffee? £4.95
Kidner R W English Narrow Gauge Railways, Oakwood, 4th edition 1957, p25-48. Light Railway Handbooks No.3. First published in 1937. Pb. Slight browning of the covers else VG. An early Oakwood illustrated booklet. £3.95
Kidner
R W Standard Gauge Light
Railways No.1, Oakwood, 6th edition 1971, pp60.
A 1973 sheet of additions has been stapled inside the rear cover.
Pb. VG.
With four sections: The Colonel Stephens Railways, Other Independent
Light Railways, Preserved Light Railways, and Light Railways Operated by Main
Line Companies. £4.95
Kidner
R W The Oxted Line, Oakwood,
2nd edition 1981, pp40 plus pp16 of illustrations. Locomotion Papers No.58.
Pb. VG.
Old Oakwood price tag on the cover.
£4.95
Kine,
Jack Miniature Scenic Modelling,
MAP, 2nd revised edition 1981, pp96. Pb.
VG+. For model railways and
military modellers. £3.95
King, Donald South West Railwayman,
A&U, 1984,
pp96. Steam Past Series.
Well-illustrated throughout. Hb.
Fine/VG+. Memories of the
Lyme Regis branch. £4.95
King, Mike An Illustrated History of Southern Pull-Push Stock, OPC, 2006, pp160. Large Format Hb. Fine/Fine. Comprehensively illustrated with both photographs and 4mm scale drawings. £18.50
Kingston,
Patrick Royal Trains,
D&C/BCA, 1985, pp192 with additional material by Geoffrey
Kichenside. Large Format
Hb. Very Good+ / Very
Good+. Describes in detail
the many saloons and complete trains built for the Royal family.
A lavish study, illustrated in both colour and b/w.
£6.95
Kington,
Miles Steaming through
Britain, Unwin Hyman, 1990, pp190.
Large Format Hb. Fine / Very Good.
An excellent introduction to the preserved railway scene, aimed
at the non-specialist reader, well-illustrated in b/w and colour.
£4.95
Klapper, Charles London's
Lost Railways,
BCA/Routledge
& Kegan Paul, 1976, pp139 & 43 b/w plates.
Hb. VG/VG.
A challenging study of London's railways that generated considerable
interest. £7.50
Kneale E N North Wales Steam (1927-1968), OPC, 1980, 178 plates. Large Format Hb. F/VG-. Several small internally repaired tears in the dw. A pictorial tribute to the LNWR main line to Holyhead. £6.95
Knight, Steven A Comprehensive Guide to Britain's New Railway, EMAP Apex, 1997, pp90. Large Format Pb. Very Good. A comprehensive guide to Britain's railways at the completion of rail privatisation with a map, illustrations and brief details of each franchise. £1.95
Krause,
Ian Great Western Branch
Line Album, IA, 1974. 5th impression 1974, pp112.
Hb. F/VG+. Spine of
dw slightly sunned. Post-war
steam on Great Western branch lines.
£5.95
Kumar, Amba Stately
Progress: Royal Train Travel since 1940, NRM, 1997, pp72.
Pb. Fine A well-illustrated
history of the royal train. £3.95
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