Railway - Great Britain & Ireland
ELLIS, C. Hamilton
The Trains We Loved
Ellis' classic account of the pre-grouping era, locomotives, operations and journeys between 1874 and 1914. Text supported by photograph sections and eight colour plates.
ELLIS, C. Hamilton
The Splendour of Steam
Ellis' fine drawings, inclduing 16 colour plates, with accompanying narrative chapters. The subjects are mainly British pre-grouping locomotives, although about on third of the book covers continental European countries in the same period.
ELLIS, C. Hamilton
Rapidly Round the Bend - A Short Review of Railway Transport, from the time of Abraham
Irreverent history of railways, illustrated with drawings by the author.
ELLIS, C. Hamilton
Highland Engines and their Work
The first Hamilton Ellis book, published in 1930. History of Highland locomotives from those of it's constituent companies in the 1850's to pre-grouping in 1923. Text supported with photograph plates.
ELLIS, C. Hamilton
The London Brighton and South Coast Railway
A Mechanical History of the London & Brighton, the London & Croydon, and the London, Brighton & South Coast Railways from 1839 to 1922
ELLIS, C. Hamilton
Some Classic Locomotives
Review of locomotives with chapters covering Atlantic, Crampton, 4-6-0, Beyer-Garratt, Beatties, Stirling's and others. Narrative illustrated with photographic sections and fine colour plates.
ELLIS, C. Hamilton
The Engines That Passed
Ellis' recollections of classic world-wide steam locomotives. Illustrated with fine colour plates and black and white drawings, by the author.