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Order Code Author Title & Details Price

ART001

Weston, D.

BEWARE of TRAINS
IA, 1981 pp. 108. 32 col. plates.
Autobiographical account of his emergence as a railway artist.

Ł15.00

ART002

Heiron, G.F. &
Nock, O.S.

The MAJESTY OF BRITISH STEAM
IA, 1973 pp. [103]. Intro [3pp] & 48 col plates with descrs by O.S. Nock on facing pages.
Locomotives with trains in the British railway environment, 1900-1951.

SOLD

ART003

Cuneo, T.

THE RAILWAY PAINTING OF TERENCE CUNEO
New Cavendish/BCA, 1985 (Rev) pp. 128. 64 col. plates. (vg/vg)

Ł12.50

ART004

Chakra, N.

TERENCE CUNEO Railway Painter of the Century
New Cavendish, 1994(Rprnt) pp. 160. With 89 col reproductions of his posters & paintings, b&w sketches, photos.
Published to celebrate the artist's 80th birthday. (sl d/w damage else vg)

Ł27.50

GW015

Hollingsworth, J.B.

THE GREAT WESTERN COLLECTION
Blandford (Book Club Edn), 1985 pp. 160. 60 col. plates. (No d/w)
A collection of paintings exhibited by the Guild of Railway Artists to commemorate the GWR 150th anniversary.

Ł10.00

ART005

Ellis, C. H.

THE SPLENDOUR OF STEAM
A&U, 1965 pp. 132, with col. frontis, 15 col. plates 43 drwngs. (bookplate)

Ł12.50

ART008

Breckon, D.

Don Breckon's COUNTRY CONNECTIONS
D&C, 1991 (Large format/Landscape) pp. 96, 40 col. plates.
Author's paintings and sketches of trains in country settings.

Ł20.00

ART010

Hawkins, M.

RAILWAY PAINTINGS OF MALCOLM ROOT
D&C/GRANGE, 2001 (Rprnt) (Large format/Landscape) pp. 96, 45 colour reproductions of paintings. (vg/vg)

Ł12.50

ART011

Breckon, D.

Don Breckon's GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
D&C, 1986 (Large format/Landscape) pp. 80. 25 colour reproductions of paintings.
Author's oil paintings, with introduction illustrated by sketches. (vg/vg)

Ł27.50

ART012

Cole, B. &
Durack, R.

RAILWAY POSTERS 1923-1947
[from the collection of the NATIONAL RAILWAY MUSEUM, YORK]
Laurence King, 1992 pp. 160. (pict cc vg)
Colour reproductions of 210 posters, with introduction and notes.

Ł12.00

ART014

Palin, M. (Intro)

HAPPY HOLIDAYS
The Golden Age of Railway Posters
Pavilion, 1987 pp. 95, 40 posters in colour. (pict cc vg)
Posters of the 1930s-1950s.

Ł10.00

ART015

Cole, B. &
Durack, R.

HAPPY AS A SAND-BOY
Early Railway Posters
HMSO/NRM, 1990 pp. [v], 74. 49 colour plates. (pict cc vg)
Period: 1893-1922.

Ł8.50

ART016

Guild of Railway Artists

TO THE SEASIDE
D&C, 1990 pp. 80. 48 col. plates, 27 b&w drawings. (vg/vg)
A collection of paintings and sketches on the theme of train travel to the coast, with introductory essay by Peter Clayton.

Ł15.00

OPC001

Semmens, P.W.B.

A Century of RAILWAYS Through the pages of 'Railway Magazine'
and paintings from members of the Guild of Railway Artists
OPC, 1996 pp. 96. 163 illus (113 col).
Includes a history of the 'Railway Magazine'.(vg/vg)

Ł15.00

OPC003

Heiron, G.F.
with
Harris, M.

PORTRAITS OF STEAM
The Paintings and Photographs of George F. Heiron
OPC, 2000 (Large format/Landscape) pp. 96. 40 photos, 62 colour reproductions of paintings. (small tear to d/w else vg/vg)

Ł20.00

Order Code	Author	Title & Details	Price
ART001	Weston, D.	BEWARE of TRAINS IA, 1981 pp. 108. 32 col. plates. Autobiographical account of his emergence as a railway artist.	Ł15.00
ART002	Heiron, G.F. & Nock, O.S.	The MAJESTY OF BRITISH STEAM IA, 1973 pp. [103]. Intro [3pp] & 48 col plates with descrs by O.S. Nock on facing pages. Locomotives with trains in the British railway environment, 1900-1951.	SOLD
ART003	Cuneo, T.	THE RAILWAY PAINTING OF TERENCE CUNEO New Cavendish/BCA, 1985 (Rev) pp. 128. 64 col. plates. (vg/vg)	Ł12.50
ART004	Chakra, N.	TERENCE CUNEO Railway Painter of the Century New Cavendish, 1994(Rprnt) pp. 160. With 89 col reproductions of his posters & paintings, b&w sketches, photos. Published to celebrate the artist's 80th birthday. (sl d/w damage else vg)	Ł27.50
GW015	Hollingsworth, J.B.	THE GREAT WESTERN COLLECTION Blandford (Book Club Edn), 1985 pp. 160. 60 col. plates. (No d/w) A collection of paintings exhibited by the Guild of Railway Artists to commemorate the GWR 150th anniversary.	Ł10.00
ART005	Ellis, C. H.	THE SPLENDOUR OF STEAM A&U, 1965 pp. 132, with col. frontis, 15 col. plates 43 drwngs. (bookplate)	Ł12.50
ART008	Breckon, D.	Don Breckon's COUNTRY CONNECTIONS D&C, 1991 (Large format/Landscape) pp. 96, 40 col. plates. Author's paintings and sketches of trains in country settings.	Ł20.00
ART010	Hawkins, M.	RAILWAY PAINTINGS OF MALCOLM ROOT D&C/GRANGE, 2001 (Rprnt) (Large format/Landscape) pp. 96, 45 colour reproductions of paintings. (vg/vg)	Ł12.50
ART011	Breckon, D.	Don Breckon's GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY D&C, 1986 (Large format/Landscape) pp. 80. 25 colour reproductions of paintings. Author's oil paintings, with introduction illustrated by sketches. (vg/vg)	Ł27.50
ART012	Cole, B. & Durack, R.	RAILWAY POSTERS 1923-1947 [from the collection of the NATIONAL RAILWAY MUSEUM, YORK] Laurence King, 1992 pp. 160. (pict cc vg) Colour reproductions of 210 posters, with introduction and notes.	Ł12.00
ART014	Palin, M. (Intro)	HAPPY HOLIDAYS The Golden Age of Railway Posters Pavilion, 1987 pp. 95, 40 posters in colour. (pict cc vg) Posters of the 1930s-1950s.	Ł10.00
ART015	Cole, B. & Durack, R.	HAPPY AS A SAND-BOY Early Railway Posters HMSO/NRM, 1990 pp. [v], 74. 49 colour plates. (pict cc vg) Period: 1893-1922.	Ł8.50
ART016	Guild of Railway Artists	TO THE SEASIDE D&C, 1990 pp. 80. 48 col. plates, 27 b&w drawings. (vg/vg) A collection of paintings and sketches on the theme of train travel to the coast, with introductory essay by Peter Clayton.	Ł15.00
OPC001	Semmens, P.W.B.	A Century of RAILWAYS Through the pages of 'Railway Magazine' and paintings from members of the Guild of Railway Artists OPC, 1996 pp. 96. 163 illus (113 col). Includes a history of the 'Railway Magazine'.(vg/vg)	Ł15.00
OPC003	Heiron, G.F. with Harris, M.	PORTRAITS OF STEAM The Paintings and Photographs of George F. Heiron OPC, 2000 (Large format/Landscape) pp. 96. 40 photos, 62 colour reproductions of paintings. (small tear to d/w else vg/vg)	Ł20.00