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Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection Paul Atterbury

Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection By Paul Atterbury

Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection by Paul Atterbury


$36.99
Condition - Very Good
7 in stock

Summary

Brings the golden age of railways back to life through a collection of the author's private photographs, postcards and ephemera, all accompanied with informative captions. Structured into the seven former BR regions, this book explores the whole of the British network from the 1950s to the 1980s.

Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection Summary

Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection by Paul Atterbury

Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection brings the golden age of railways back to life through a nostalgic collection of Paul's private photographs, postcards and ephemera, all accompanied with informative and entertaining captions. In this entertaining collection Atterbury takes a personal perspective, charting his favourite journeys, stations and trains. Structured into the seven former BR regions, the book explores the whole of the British network from the 1950s to the 1980s. With entirely new and never seen before illustrative material, this collection is a fresh and fascinating celebration of railway nostalgia.

About Paul Atterbury

Paul Atterbury is a long-time expert on BBC TV's Antiques Roadshow, and has written on railways, Victorian culture and arts, as well as many other topics. He is also the author of Along Main Lines, An A-Z of Railways, Lost Railway Routes, Along Country Lines, Branch Line Britain, Along Lost Lines and Life Along the Line. Paul lives in Weymouth.

Table of Contents

Contents to include: * `Track of My Life' Paul's memories of his favourite journeys, railways, trains, buildings and places * Regional Chapters Branch lines Lost lines Structures and stations Holidays and excursions Railyway maps Postcards and posters Leaflets, labels and signs * Features to include: Island and cliff railways London Underground Royal and special trains Military Railway paintings Crashes and disasters

Additional information

GOR005462637
9781446302026
1446302024
Paul Atterbury's Railway Collection by Paul Atterbury
Used - Very Good
Hardback
David & Charles
2012-09-28
256
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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