275 x 288mm, 158pp. Hardback. Good condition with no marks or inscriptions. Damage (see photos): tear to binding on front endpaper; small paper sticker likewise; slightly bowed. Dust jacket also Good condition with significant scratch to rear cover. Third volume in Colin Gifford’s iconic trio of B&W photographic tributes to the final years of steam on Britain’s railways in the 1960s. “…and gone forever” was first published in 1994, nearly 30 years after his first volume “Decline of Steam”. This second reprint was published in July 1995. 289 B&W photographs.