THIS IS THE 1951 ILLUSTRATED HC/DJ BOOK "ON RAILWAYS...AT HOME AND ABROAD" - BY P. RANSOME-WELLS...INTRODUCTION BY CECIL J. ALLEN - PUBLISHED BY THE BATCHWORTH PRESS OF LONDON - 300 PAGES WITH CHAPTERS ON THE RAILWAYS OF BRITAIN, EUROPE, AFRICA, VARIOUS ISLANDS, AND NORTH AMERICA....WITH OVER 100 BL/WH ILLUSTRATIONS, DIAGRAMS, MAPS - THIS OLD BOOK IS IN G-VGC...SHOWING SOME DUST JACKET WEAR AND TEAR AS SHOWN...BUT NO PAGE RIPS, TEARS, OR HOLES....NO DOG-EAR CORNERS, NO LOOSE PAGES, NO MISSING PAGES - CHECK IT OUT AND EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS -  ALWAYS BE SURE TO LOOK OVER ALL OF MY CURRENT VINTAGE ITEM AUCTIONS - BUYER PAYS $5.00 .SHIPPING IN THE U.S.A. - I COMBINE ITEMS WHENEVER POSSIBLE - THANKS FOR LOOKING.