Ian allan locoshed book

Ian allan the british locomotive shed directory thirteenth edition 1965. Product search results for ian allan combined volume found products. Two thousand copies of his first book, abc of southern locomotives, were ordered for sale for a shilling each. All br motive power with depot allocations winter 8283 edition and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

Publishers card covers in solid, used condition, 48pp, neat pen markings throughout, uncommon. I bought my first copy of penthouse and an ian allan abc locoshed book in one transaction here. British railways locomotives and locoshed book 1955. Ian allan publishing about us ian allan direct home. In 1947 ian allan publishing was incorporated and which became the worlds leading transport publisher. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume summer 1960. Shed allocations of all british railways locomotives summer 1960 abc locoshed book by ian allan publishing paperback, 96 pages, published 2004 by ian allan ltd import isbn. Rated 5 out of 5 by cobblers from reprint of ian allan combined volume the latest in a series of reprints of the combined volume of british railway locomotives often referred to as the trainspotters bible originally published by ian allan incorporating the locoshed book detailing the depots to which locomotives were allocated. British railways locoshed book including locoshed directory. This ian allan abc british railways locomotives eastern n. Ian allan abc locoshed depot 1952 eastern region steam locos locomotive book eastern region in used condition. One of the first directors of the company was cecil j.

Working copy the major part, if not all, of the text will be complete but book will have significant faults such as major wear or large portions of the dust jacket missing. After this one there were not enough steam locomotives left to warrant a separate book. Ian allan locoshed book 1973 excellent, no underlinings. Limited editions railways starting a model railway dcc. In addition to the summer 1960 combined volume, this reprint also includes the summer 1960 locoshed book. So, having established that the spring 1960 ian allan locoshed book had erroneously deleted both plaistow and fratton sheds, were there any other changes relating to november 2nd, 1959 that also. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Abc british railways locomotives combined volume summer. Hi,im not sure if i have recieved the right book as the book i recieved has got a totally different cover to the one illustrated,mine is green with a a4 and a1 and the heading is different mine says abc british railways locomotives and locoshed book 1959,where as the one illustrated jjust says british railways locomotives and locoshed. Shed allocations of all british railways locomotives. British railways locomotives and locoshed book 1959. Ian allan books for sale in uk 60 used ian allan books. A collectors guide to the famous abcs and other iconic ian allan publications, including john debens steam scarcity indices.

Ian allan publishing ian allan publishing is a dynamic family owned specialist publisher with a long and rich history. To filter the list, please use the category and publisher navigation above, or use the search functionality. The abc of british locomotives 194850 twoinone edition of the 1948 combined volume and the 1950 locoshed book lists engines in service in 19481950 with shed allocations cook, a f edited published by ian allan publishing, surrey, uk 1975. Other series publications 19472012 ian allan railway. I honestly dont think ian allan publishing will survive the decade the books they publish are mostly for a generation who are reaching or. Hence ians comments to me on that sunday afternoon 53 years ago about how many locomotives i should expect to see on plaistow shed. Ian allan abc locoshed depot 1952 eastern region steam locos. Good range of ian allan abcs for sale including locoshed and shed directory. The british rail class 15 diesel locomotives, also known as the bth type 1, were designed by british thomsonhouston, and built by the yorkshire engine company and the clayton equipment company, between 1957 and 1961. This demanding schedule led allan to resign from the southern railway in 1945 to set up his own publishing company, ian allan ltd.

Search by multiple isbn, single isbn, title, author, etc. Ian allan abc combined volume reprints 194468 a selection choose from drop down. This was a special edition produced by ian allan as presentation books for his friends, with a blue cover, and the pages have gold edges. In 1942 the late ian allan published his first booklet abc southern. British railways locoshed book including locoshed directory ian allan publishing. Ian allan abc locoshed book 196061 shed locations of all british locomotives. This class was used as the basis for the development of the class 25 locomotives. The abc of british railways locomotives combined volume 1948. Summer 1959 combined volume september 1983 reissue with locoshed minus dust jacket, black. This is one of a number of similar items i am selling. It includes all the locos in operation at the time with their locations. A name has been written on page 3, with neat underlinings and some staple rust in the centre please see photos.

The abc of british railways locomotives by allan ian abebooks. The british railways class 24 diesel locomotives, also known as the sulzer type 2, were built from 1958 to 1961. I bought my first copy of penthouse and an ian allan abc locoshed book in one transaction here, aged around 17. Richard cunningham, richmond, virginia, usa a retired brit from usa, returned to his teenage passion uk railways, with a particular affection for the ian allan abc series and the platform 5. For more information, please go to the book conditions explained page in the buying from us section. Some numbers marked and spine has old adhesive tape repair. Abc british railways locomotives summer 1960 book depository.

All br motive power with depot allocations winter 8283 edition and a great selection of related books, art. The result was his first book, abc of southern locomotives. In 1942 the late ian allan published his first booklet abc southern locomotives and from this a series of booklets were published covering all regions of england, wales and scotland as well as buses and aeroplanes. There are other ian allan books and railway history items in my ebay shop. Unusually, this book has never been used and is in as new condition, with no markings. Unfollow ian allan badges to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Buy ian allan books and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The locoshed books were also highly sought after by enthusiasts, not least as they list the shed from which each locomotive on britains railways worked at the time of publication. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. An ian allan railway abc inventory from 1942 onwards. Today the company still publishes masonic books under the lewis masonic imprint which. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. This is an original copy of the summer 1964 edition of the ian allan abc british locomotives and other motive power combined volume.

Author of the abc of southern locomotives, the abc of lms locomotives, the abc of great western locomotives, driven by steam, the abc of l. The series of reprints of the famous ian allan abc volumes from the 1940s to the 1960s. Ian allan abc british railways locoshed book july 1965. Ian allan locoshed books etc we had a bit of a clear out y flickr.

Locoshed book 1952 ian allan abc by ian allan publishing. Locomotives and locoshed book reprint author pub ian. Abc british railways locomotives combined by ian allan. In 1942 ian allan published his first groundbreaking book abc of southern locomotives and from this initial success a company was formed. Ian allan abc locoshed for sale in uk view 12 bargains. The series of reprints of the famous ian allan abc volumes from the. Ian allan combined volumes and platform 5 combined volumes. Allans guides proved to be a success, leading to the emerging of trainspotting as a national hobby. This is a nice clean example of an old ian allan softback pocket sized loco shed book from 1977. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Ian allan abc british electric trains 1957 published in 1957 as indicated on the code. Add to bookbag sell this book add to wish list set price alert. Revised and updated april 2016, by richard cunningham.

British rail locoshed directory abc ian allan, use. With mollie franklin later his wife he formed the ian allan locospotters club in 1949, which eventually grew to some 230,000 members. Abc british railways locomotives summer 1960 combined. In 1942 ian allan, then working in the public relations department for the southern railway at waterloo station, decided he could deal with many of the requests he received about rolling stock by collecting the information into a book. Richard cunningham, richmond, virginia, usa a retired brit from usa, returned to his teenage passion uk railways, with a particular affection for the ian allan abc series and the platform 5 publications. Ian allan abc british railways locomotives combined volume. If you buy more than one item please wait for me to send you a combined invoice. Ian allan publishing get textbooks new textbooks used. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. This combined reprint also includes the autumn 1957 locoshed book, which has also never been reprinted. Allen, the bestknown railway writer at that time, who had agreed to author ian. Abc british railways locomotives summer 1960, 9780711038646, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Please contact us to describe the conditions in full details, and. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.

Ian allan, obe 29 june 1922 28 june 2015 was a publisher who specialised in transport. Ian allan abc, combined volume, motive power books, shed. The series of reprints of the famous ian allan abc volumes from the 1940s to the 1960s have been welcomed by both the generation of enthusiasts who used them when they. British railways locomotives and locoshed book 1959 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. History of the metropolitan railway and metroland irene hawkes paperback dispatched in 15 to 25 working days. Allen, the bestknown railway writer at that time, who had agreed to author ian allan s first book, titled trains of great britain. The reprinting of the abc of british railways locomotives 1948 and the br locoshed. British railways locomotives, combined volume, summer 1960. The proceeds from the sale of this item will go to the ecclesbourne valley railway association, the supporting charity of the ecclesbourne valley railway, wirksworth, derbyshire. Despite what is printed on the front cover, this book does not include a locoshed book its almost a straight. E scottish regions 4 winter 196162 edition is in an overall good condition as noted in the photos although throughout the book pen, pencil and other markings are evident.