Casemate IPM Spring 2017 Catalog

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PEN AND SWORD

BRITAIN’S DECLINING SECONDARY RAILWAYS THROUGH THE 1960S

GREAT WESTERN SAINT CLASS LOCOMOTIVES

The Blake Paterson Collection

Laurence Waters

Kevin McCormack and Martin Jenkins

FEBRUARY 2017 Hardback | $50.00 978-1-4738-6029-2 168 pages | 10 × 9.5 Trains & Transportation

JUNE 2017 Hardback | $44.95 978-1-4738-8574-5 224 pages | 10 × 9.5 Locomotive Portfolio Series | Trains & Transportation

This is an evocative selection of high quality color views, each of which recaptures the lost age of Britain’s branch lines and secondary railways, of which so many were axed during the 1960s. This book is a unique record of one man’s railway portraits.

APRIL 2017 Hardback | $50.00 978-1-4738-5034-7 160 pages | 10 × 9.5 Trains & Transportation

THE TURBOMOTIVE, STANIERS ADVANCED PACIFIC

1946 - 1972

Tim Hillier-Graves

Charles Woodley

Turbomotive was unique in Britain’s railway history. This book presents the fascinating story of this remarkable locomotive, drawn from a wide variety of sources, many previously untapped and unpublished, including memories of the designers, the crew who drove her, accountants and hardheaded business men, PR teams, the press, the passengers, and many more.

HISTORY OF BRITISH EUROPEAN AIRWAYS

JANUARY 2017 Paperback | $29.95 978-1-4738-8662-9 208 pages | 7 × 9.75 Aviation History

BET GROUP BUS FLEETS

Matthew Wharmby

Jim Blake

This book looks at the variety of buses and coaches operated by British Electric Traction group fleets in the 1960s, featuring previously unpublished photographs. The years covered by this book are the final years of the BET group. Many of the photographs show the older types in their final days – pure nostalgia for the transport enthusiast!

This book looks at BEA’s predecessors, its formation, and its early operation. The evolving structure is explained with chapters covering engineering bases, terminals, European and domestic services, cargo services, and helicopter operations. The aircraft flown are all described in detail and the book is illustrated throughout.

THE LONDON D M S BUS

The Final Years

MAY 2017 Hardback | $44.95 978-1-4738-5726-1 144 pages | 8.5 × 11 Buses & Transportation

Churchward’s 2-cylinder Saint Class 4-6-0s were arguably one of the most important locomotive developments of the twentieth century. This book charts the history of the class from the construction of the prototype in 1902, to the final withdrawals in 1953, using many previously unpublished photographs.

FEBRUARY 2017 Hardback | $50.00 978-1-7838-3173-9 200 pages | 8.5 × 11 Buses & Transportation

CASEMATE | IPM NEW TITLES CATALOG SPRING 2017

This is the first full, in-depth history of the DMS buses in London. Vilified as the great failure of all London Transport bus classes, the DMS family of Daimler Fleetline was more like an unlucky victim of straitened times. With vivid, color images throughout, this is a perfect book for automotive enthusiasts.

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