Great Central Railwayana Limited
Sheffield Railwayana Postal Auction
   

Sale 290P, Closing Date: Tuesday, 15th September 2020

SRA Postal Auction: Books

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Lot 1 BOUND VOLUME of "Bradshaw's Railway Gazette". Volume 1 dated 1845. 844pp in part leather bound hardback covers with title on spine. Covers rubbed. - Sold for £65 to bidder number 4812

Lot 2 BOUND VOLUME of "Bradshaw's Manchester Journal". Volume 3 dated 1842. 410pp, including engravings, in part leather bound hardback covers with title on spine. Covers worn and rubbed, staining to contents. - Sold for £35 to bidder number 2799

Lot 3 BOUND VOLUME of "Bradshaw's Journal: A Miscellany of Literature, Science and Art". Volume 4 dated 1843. 376pp, including engravings, in part leather bound hardback covers with title on spine. - Sold for £18 to bidder number 1644

Lot 4 HARDBACK BOOK "Bradshaw's Canals and Navigable Rivers of England and Wales - a handbook of inland navigation" by Henry Rodolph de Salis. 476pp plus adverts and fold out map in rear pocket. Published in 1918. Covers rubbed. - Sold for £90 to bidder number 4743

Lot 5 BRADSHAW'S "Anglo-German Phrase Book for Travellers & Students". Pocket sized, red clothbound covers, 144pp, undated, slight cover wear. - Sold for £14 to bidder number 7699

Lot 6 THE IRISH COMMERCIAL & RAILWAY GAZETTEER compiled by J Leggatt. Third edition dated 1907 with appendix dated 1914. Hardback, 98pp with title in gold on front. Covers rubbed. - Sold for £22 to bidder number 820

Lot 7 SAM FAY "A Royal Road - Being The History of the LSWR". Hardback, 138pp published 1883. Minor cover wear. - Sold for £40 to bidder number 752

Lot 8 GCR official hardback publication "Per Rail" published 1913. 238pp plus three fold out maps. Spine a little faded, magazine cutting pasted inside rear cover. - Sold for £50 to bidder number 4743

Lot 9 HARDBACK BOOK "NBR Coaches - a design review" by GWM Sewell". Clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front, 90pp of text and 100+ pages of general arrangement drawings, published by the author in 2000. - This item was not sold.

Lot 10 RAILFREIGHT published hardback book in slipcase "Railfreight Design Guide". 88pp fully illustrated guide to the corporate logos within the organisation. Published 1988. - Sold for £45 to bidder number 7119

Lot 11 MACBETH C. "Rubber and Railways". Card covers, 216pp published by the British Rubber Publicity association in September 1939. - This item was not sold.

Lot 12 RAILWAY AND CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY published book "Railway Passenger Stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology" by ME Quick. Card covers, comb binding, 400+pp 2nd edition published 2003. - Sold for £22 to bidder number 864

Lot 13 BOUND VOLUME of "Every Spotters Weekly" from Vol.1 No.1 January 1953 to Vol.2 No.8 March 1954. 400+pp in modern clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on spine. - Sold for £18 to bidder number 1258

Lot 14 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1864. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 595pp plus one fold out map. - Sold for £50 to bidder number 4169

Lot 15 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1871. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 556pp plus fold out maps. Covers rubbed. - Sold for £55 to bidder number 246

Lot 16 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1878. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 659pp plus fold out maps. - Sold for £50 to bidder number 7699

Lot 17 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1904. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 672pp plus fold out maps. - Sold for £55 to bidder number 4169

Lot 18 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1906. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 654pp plus fold out maps. - Sold for £45 to bidder number 7699

Lot 19 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1909. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 663pp plus fold out maps. - Sold for £45 to bidder number 7699

Lot 20 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1913. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 670pp plus fold out maps. - Sold for £50 to bidder number 7699

Lot 21 BRADSHAW'S RAILWAY MANUAL, SHAREHOLDER'S GUIDE AND DIRECTORY dated 1914. Green coloured clothbound hardback covers with title in gold on front and spine, 670pp plus fold out maps. - Sold for £40 to bidder number 7699

Lot 22 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS landscape format booklet "Illustrations of Locomotives and other Rolling Stock". Paperback, 28pp of illustrations. Dated 1929. - This item was not sold.

Lot 23 SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS published book "History, Scope and Organisation". Hardback with coloured pictorial dust jacket, 124pp of information regarding the railway. Published 1947. - Sold for £30 to bidder number 2244

Total number of Lots in Books: 23.

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