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Drawing on archive photographs, and much ori ginal research, Tim Bryan offers a portrait of Paddington st ation, covering its development from the 1840s to the presen t day. '
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR005415112
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR001371448
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Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers wbb0018828052
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Anbieter: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, Vereinigtes Königreich
hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, quarto, a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved pictorial dust wrapper that has faded a little to spine, the text is clean and unmarked, b&w illustrations, 112pp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 254395
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Anbieter: CHARLES BOSSOM, Ely, CAMBS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks.112 pages clean and tight. Drawing on archive photographs, and much original research, Tim Bryan offers a portrait of Paddington station, covering its development from the 1840s to the present day. In the 1928 edition of Holiday Haunts, the Great Western Railway boasted that Paddington was `one of the finest railway stations in London - the aristocrat amongst the railway termini of the metropolis'. Using 150 illustrations, many rare and previously unpublished, Tim Bryan, Curator of Swindon's Great Western Railway Museum, distils the essence of the GWR's largest and most famous station from the end of the last century to the present day. This latest volume in SLP's growing `Railway Heritage' series describes most of the major developments and events that have shaped the fortunes of the station. We visit not only the platforms and famous `Lawn', but also the offices and the Great Western Royal Hotel, the Goods Department and loco facilities, booking offices, waiting rooms and bookstalls. There are also glimpses of Royal visits to the station, war memorials, suburban services and, of course, staff and passengers. Paddington has undergone almost continuous improvement and development since its construction in 1854, from the expansion of the Edwardian era through the Blitz and nationalisation, from steam to diesel and electric traction, and now the fresh opportunities of privatisation as the `new' Great Western company and its partners take the station towards the Millennium. Yet much still remains of Brunel's original design, even as the overhead wires herald the new electric `Heathrow Express' services, the kind of new railway development of which the station's creator would surely have approved. As Paddington moves into the next century its title as the `aristocrat' of London's stations is certainly still deserved, founded on more than a century and a half of proud railway heritage. Size: 4to. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 142704
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Anbieter: A.O'Neill, Basingstoke, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. A portrait of the 'aristocat' of London's railway terminal, illustrated ince clean tight copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9947
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Anbieter: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Kanada
Zustand: very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. 8vo pp.112, previous owner inscription and train ticket on FEP. book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 311969
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Anbieter: Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hard covers in clean, tidy condition with a very good dust jacket which is slightly sunned on the spine Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 078271
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Anbieter: Dereks Transport Books, Ringwood, HAMPS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Near MINT. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Reprint. 112 pages, 735g. Brown cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE price-clipped d/w with slight crease to top front edge. Illustrated with 150 b/w photographs. Describes most of the major developments in the history of this station, since its construction in 1854. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 15849
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Anbieter: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0000064295
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