David St. John Thomas — Country Railway, The

Book Very Good Very Good David & Charles Newton Abbot 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 7x9.5",160pp, brown cloth cover, with dustwrapper in v.good condition. illustrated throughout showing all aspects of railway life, technical laying of tracks and interspersed with several topical cartoons by Mallet. A loving portrayal of branch and cross country railway in all its nostalgic, technical and commercial aspects. Stations, signal boxes, engines and their men, coaches and trucks, cattle docks and railway pubs, junctions and termini, varied landscapes, special occasions and disasters.