The "Narrow Gauge Railways in Mid-Wales" is a must-have guide for those interested in the beautiful and historic landscapes of Wales. Written by J I C Boyd in 1965, this hand-bound book in its first edition is in Very Good Plus condition (VG+), complete with a Near Fine dust jacket.
Inside, readers will find a wealth of information on the fascinating narrow gauge railways that once crisscrossed the region. Boyd's expert writing brings these railways to life, highlighting their unique history and the unique challenges they posed for their engineers.
The book is beautifully illustrated with black-and-white photographs, many of which are of high quality and have not been reprinted elsewhere. These images provide a tangible sense of the railways as they were, often offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who worked on them.
"Narrow Gauge Railways in Mid-Wales" is an essential addition to any library related to Welsh history, transport, or photography. Its combination of historical accuracy, writing style, and stunning visuals make it a truly one-of-a-kind resource.
