Hot off the press from Irwell Press is a further volume looking at specific classes of locomotive.

This time it is the turn of the former LNER A1 and A2 Pacifics.  Peter Coster continues the well tried format of the series by giving a technical overview of the classes followed by a photograph and operating statistice for each member of the class.

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Another book from Irwell Press in the series looking at individual classes of steam locomotive concentrates on the former LMS Beyer GarrattLocomotives.

Author Ian Sixsmith continues the well tried format of the series by giving a technical overview of the classes followed by a photograph and operating statistics for each member of the class.

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At long last the final volume of the series of four books covering Midland Railway Locomotives has arrived from Irwell Press.

Stephen Summerson continues the well tried format of the series by giving a technical overview of each of the Kirtley designed locomotive classes supported by a selection of photographs.

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The second book from Irwell Press featuring selections of photographs concentrating on a particular part of the country looks at steam in and around Carlisle.

Author Howard Routledge explores the area with a collection of well captioned photographs which truly capture the scene in the 1950s and 1960s supported by well a written history of the area.  Not only is the area around the station covered, but each of the locomotive depots, the S & C, west Cumberland, Shap, and the G & SW.

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Another book from Irwell Press in the series looking at individual classes of steam locomotive concentrates on the BR Standard 9F 2-10-0 locomotives.

Author Richard Derry continues the well tried format of the series by giving a technical overview of the classes followed by a photograph and operating statistics for each member of the class.

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This is the second volume to appear from Irwell Press covering the main line from Basingstoke to Exeter.  Please enquire if you would like volume 1.

This edition by John Nicholas and George Reeve concentrates on the section between Salisbury and Yeovil and makes a comprehensive study of the history of the line, stations, and operation in the days of steam.

The comprehensive text is supported by maps, line drawings, plans and photographs.

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Another book from Irwell Press in the series looking at individual classes of steam locomotive concentrates on the former Southern Railway Schools 4-4-0

locomotives.

Author Richard Derry continues the well tried format of the series by giving a technical overview of the classes followed by a photograph and operating statistics for each member of the class.

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Following on from Irwell Press's original Book of the Patriot 4-6-0's comes a 56 page photographic supplement by Graham Onley containing over 90 photogrsphs of members of the class at work and at rest.

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Another book from Irwell Press in the series looking at individual classes of steam locomotive concentrates on the former LMS Coronation Pacifics.

Author Ian Sixsmith continues the well tried format of the series by giving a technical overview of the classes followed by a photograph and operating statistics for each member of the class.

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Another photographic supplement, the first of three from Irwell Press to the series looking at individual classes of steam locomotive concentrates on the former LMS Coronation Pacific Locomotives.

Author Ian Sixsmith continues the well tried format of the series by presenting a series of detail photographs to supplement the original book.

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Another photographic supplement (the second of three) from Irwell Press to the series looking at individual classes of steam locomotive concentrates on the former LMS Coronation Pacific locomotives.

Author Ian Sixsmith continues the well tried format of the series by giving further detail photographs.

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Author Ian Sixsmith continues the well tried format of the series with a third photographic supplement for The Book of The Coronation Pacifics from Irwell Press

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Another book from Irwell Press in the series looking at individual classes of steam locomotive concentrates on the BR Standard locomotives. This is the second volume of two on the subject. Volume 1 is currently out of print.

Author Richard Derry continues the well tried format of the series by giving a technical overview of the various classes followed by a photograph and operating statistics for examples of each class.

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The first book from Irwell Press featuring selections of photographs concentrating on a particular part of the country looks at steam in and around Lincolnshire.

Author Roy Anderson explores the area with a collection of well captioned photographs taken by Jack Cupit which truly capture the scene in the 1950s and 1960s supported by well a written history of the county's railway network. 

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Following on from Irwell Press's original Book of the Schools 4-4-0's comes a 56 page photographic supplement by Richard Derry containing over 90 photographs of members of the class at work and at rest.

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Another locomotive study from Irwell Press and written by Richard Derry looks at the Lord Nelson 4-6-0s from the Southern Railway.

This follows the usual format of a detailed look at the background, construction, and operation of the class followed by a section on each member of the class with photographs, operating statistics, and depot allocations.

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Following on from Irwell Press's original Book of the Lord Nelson 4-6-0's comes a 56 page photographic supplement by Richard Derry containing over 90 photographs of members of the class at work and at rest.

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Following on from Irwell Press's original Book of the Lord Nelson 4-6-0's comes a second 56 page photographic supplement by Richard Derry containing over 90 photographs of members of the class at work and at rest.

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This is the first in the four volume set of books looking at Midland Locomotives by Stephen Summerson and published by Irwell Press.

This volume gives a general survey of locomotives designed for and operated by the Midland Railway and looks at growth and development, brakes, boilers, carriage heating, motor carriages and motor trains, fittings and details, tenders, liveries and insignia, and engine shed codes and plates.

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The third volume of Stephen Summerson's study into Midland Locomotives published by Irwell Press looks at the early locomotives designed by Johnson.

Those covered in this volume include the 2-4-0s, the slim boilered 4-4-0s, the 4-2-2s, the 0-4-4Ts, the 0-4-0STs, the A (1102) Class 0-6-0Ts, the 1377 and N class 0-6-0Ts, the 1121 and Q class 0-6-0Ts, the S U U2 (2441) class 0-6-0Ts, and absorbed engines 1874-1895.

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This volume, the fourth in the series from Stephen Summerson on Midland Locomotives looks at the goods and later passenger engines designed by Johnson, and at those designed by Deeley, Fowler and LTSR classes.

Due to over-ordering this volume is offered at £4.95 off the publisher's price of £22.95 whilst stocks last.

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Peter Coster looks in detail at the former LNER Gresley designed A4 pacific 4-6-2 locomotives.

The book follows the usual format of the series by looking at the background and history of the class before looking at each individual locomotive in turn with interesting facts on its operation, operation, mileages and key dates.

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This is the second photographic supplement to the Book of the A4 Pacifics by Peter Coster.

Please enquire about supplements 1 and 3 which will be advertised in due course.

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This is the reprint of Martin Smith's 1995 book from Irwell Press in 1995 which takes a close look at the five railways which came into contact with the area namely: Barnstaple-Ilfracombe, Barnstaple-Taunton, Taunton-Minehead, the Lynton and Barnstaple, and the ancient West Somerset Mineral Railway.

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This is a reprint of J Wells's study of the railways in and around Rochdale first published by Irwell Press in the mid 90s.

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This is volume 1 of Peto's Register of Great Western Railway Locomotives which concentrates on the King 4-6-0s.

Edited by Martin Smith, and published by Irwell Press, the volume describes the background history of the class, operation and details and modification, then looks at each locomotve in turn charting its history from construction to withdrawal.

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First of a series of photographic soft back volumes covering the Somerset & Dorset.

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Second of a series of soft back photographic albums covering the Somerset & Dorset.

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A reprint of the 2002 book by Richard Derry with minor additions.

This follows the usual format for the "Book of" series with each locomotive covered in detail with concise operating history etc.

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A reprint of the 1999 book with minor alterations by Ian Sixmith which has been out of print for some years.

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A reprint of the 2002 book with minor alterations by Richard Derry which has been out of print for some years.

Please see earlier entry for the Photographic supplement

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A new volume by Hugh Gordon F.Inst.Mech.E which looks in detail at the locomotives built for and by the Great North of Scotland Railway.

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