From Gerald Baker, Bristol, United Kingdom Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 14 September 2011
96pp, illustrations, colour card covers. In very good condition, with minor marks to the covers and a little wear to the overhanging edges, as usual. There is a name written on title page. A very nice example, published by GWR in its centenary year. Seller Inventory # 5882
Title: Railway Ribaldry Being 96 Pages of Railway ...
Publisher: The Great Western Railway London
Publication Date: 1935
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Seller: Andrew Johnson Books, Shipston-on-Stour, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Good. W Heath Robinson (illustrator). 2nd impression of this re-issue; 4to (21.5 x 27.5 cms.); 96 pages; fully illustrated throughout with classic Heath Robinson line drawings in black & white; softcover: green card covers, with illustration on the front; cover edges sightly rubbed, with creasing to corners, otherwise a good copy. One of a series of 12 re-issues of classic Heath Robinson titles. One og the best-known of all Heath Robinson's books, this title was first published in 1935 by the Great Western Railway for the company's centenary year. Seller Inventory # 008623
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: VG-. Facsimile Edition. Not dated but perhaps about 1970. Price 17/6. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Seller Inventory # m016.772
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 96 pages, illustrations throughout, 8.7"x 11", a REDUCED-POSTAGE hardback* (pictorial laminated boards), a fine copy (no dust-jacket issued) [0715608231] *The default postage figure will be much reduced in this instance. Seller Inventory # 141361
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: 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. Seller Inventory # GOR009008385
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Neil Holliday, Dymock, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pictorial black covers. No inscriptions. No jacket. LIne illustrations by W Heath Robinson. A very nice copy. Seller Inventory # 010029
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Paperworks, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Railway Ribaldry: Being 96 Pages of Railway Humour by W. Heath Robinson. Published by the Great Western Railway in the Centenary Year of the Company 1935. Pictorial card cover. Illustrated with captioned line drawings throughout. Condition: Fair. Edges bumped and creased, small closed tears, cover pulling away at front spine but still attached at back edge. Internally in good condition except that a number of the pictures have been neatly coloured in. Size: 10x8in / 26x20cm. 96pp. Weight: 430g. Seller Inventory # ABE-1686060901247
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Thus. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in as new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Whose bookshelf is complete without at least one book by W Heath Robinson? These pictures of deliriously bizarre railway engines and other railway impedimenta are truly delightful. The artwork and imagination are truly first class, not standard! Very strongly recommended to all who love gentle humour, excellent draughtsmanship and a truly deranged imagination. Ref B 1. Seller Inventory # 029421
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First published for the centenary of the Great Western Railway in 1935, 'Railway Ribaldry' is an affectionate and humorous look at life on board the company's famous trains, incorporating some of William Heath Robinson's own trademark madcap contraptions. Featuring almost 100 cartoons including amusing takes on the varied duties of railway police, the first 'ladies only' carriage and countless 'ingenious plans' and inventions it is the perfect gift for any railway enthusiast. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR006410271
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: C. Parritt, Derby, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Robinson, William Heath (illustrator). First Edition. 1935 1st edition. 96pp. Fair/None. Soft pictorial card covers with some rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, some damage/splitting to spine, minor loss, minor scuffing/soiling. Contents fair with a little soiling/browning. Charming B&W drawings by Heath Robinson throughout. A collection of typically humorous illsutrations of trains and the railways, published to celebrate the 100th birhtday of the Great Western Railway. Seller Inventory # 007170
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
Trade Paperback. Condition: Mint. W. Heath Robinson (illustrator). First Thus. RAILWAY RIBALDRY Being 96 Pages of Railway Humour W. Heath Robinson. Ian Allan, Shepperton 1970 First Thus. 96pp Illustrated Trade Paperback. Bound in coloured linen finished card covers this edition is a facsimile of the original that was published by the Great Western Railway in 1935 as part of their Centenary celebrations. W. Heath Robinson was never funnier than when he described the imagined goings-on in connection with the permanent way. His inventions cobbled together from broom handles and knotted string were inspired and, it seems, just possible! Ref KK2. Seller Inventory # 012377
Quantity: 1 available