Abc british railway locomotives combined volume summer 1958 by ian allan publishing it was amazing 5. Vintage british rail motive power 1978 combined volume. See more ideas about books, train posters and locomotive. Ian allan, obe 29 june 1922 28 june 2015 was a publisher who specialised in transport titles through his company ian allan publishing. Childrens railway books started being produced around the 1860s with. Abc british railways locomotives summer 1960 hardcover combined volume and locoshed book. Winter 195657 edition of ian allan abc combined volume. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Ian allan combined volumes and platform 5 combined volumes. The series of reprints of the famous ian allan abc volumes from the 1940s to the 1960s. Abc british railways locomotives and other motive power. Make offer ian allan 1969 abc british railways diesel multiple units book. Buy ian allan abc guide and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
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Unusually, this book has never been used and is in as new condition, with no markings. In 4 parts covering steam locomotives by prenationalisation company, plus sections on br standards, pullman cars, electric units, dmus. The abc combined volumes listed all the locomotives in operation on britains rai. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume winter 195657 author name. The series of reprints of the famous ian allan publishing abc volumes from the 1950s and. Ian allan abc winter 195758 combinednumbered page edition. The abc of british railways locomotives combined volume 1948. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume winter.
Abc british railways locomotives combined volume winter 195657. This abc br loco shed book 1980 ian comes in its original box. Volume, this reprint also includes the summer 1960 locoshed book. In 1942 ian allan published his first groundbreaking book abc. New listing ian allan abc br diesel locos 1959 book class 55 15 47 33 45 20 27 31 46 23 08. The abc of british railways locomotives combined volume, parts 14 nos. Ian allan abc british railways locomotives combined volume winter 19623. Warships of world war 1 by le fleming h m abebooks. Isbn 9780711034891 9780711034891 softcover, ian allan publishing, 2010. Abc british railways motive power combined volume spring 1963 v. This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryused book markings inside. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume summer 1961 9780711037359 by ian allan publishing and a great selection of similar.
Original april 1964 publication, laminated boards, small rub to spine, foxing mainly to end pages, no markings, a good copy. However i do wish ian allan would publish these combined volumes together with the. Abc british railways locomotives 1957 by ian allan. Mint a new condition book although not sourced from the publishers. These books were like bibles to the railway mad kids in the 50s and 60s. Unusually, this book has never been used and is in as new om 653518753. Abc british railways locomotives 1957 by ian allan publishing. Underlining thoughout except emus and some dmus, 348pp, good clean condition. Abc british railways locomotives 1955 abc combined.
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More editions of abc british railways locomotives combined volume 1952. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume summer 1961. Ian allans books listed every steam locomotive in great britain the 10s6d combined version listed all british rail locomotives. Ian allan abc british railways locomotives combined volume. The series of reprints of the famous ian allan abc volumes from the 1940s to the 1960s have been welcomed by both the generation of enthusiasts who used them when they first came out, as well as by those who were not around at the time.
It was founded by ian allan 19222015 in 1942 ian allan, then working in the public relations department for the southern railway at waterloo station, decided he could deal with many of the requests he received about rolling stock by collecting the information into a book. Despite what is printed on the front cover, this book does not include a locoshed book its almost a straight. Buy abc british railways locomotives combined volume 1957 abc combined by ian allan publishing isbn. Finding this reprint on amazon made for an inevitable purchase and walk down memory lane. New listing original1981 ian allan abc british rail motive. Laminated cover photo of 9f 2100 92220 evening star at the head of the capitals united express passing ealing.
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You can follow any responses to this entry through the rss 2. Ian allan abc british railways motive power combined volume 1972. New a copy sourced new from the original publishers. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume summer 1960 the series of reprints of the famous ian allan abc volumes from the 1940s to the 1960s have been welcomed by both the generation of enthusiasts who used them when they first came out, as well as. Buy abc british railways locomotives 1957 by ian allan publishing from waterstones today. When i started this book, i only needed one more 2bil and that was number 2025. British railways locomotives, combined volume, summer 1960. Many trainspotters then used ian allans combined volume, which. This is an original copy of the summer 1964 edition of the ian allan abc british locomotives and other motive power combined volume. Ian allan books for sale in uk 59 used ian allan books. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume 1952. Ian allan abc combined volume 1961 1962 br diesel steam locomotives book. The abc combined volumes listed all the locomotives in operation on britains railways at the time of their original publication, along with details of each class and a listing of br shed codes.
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