"Get ready to embark on a journey through the tumultuous years of World War II with "War On the Line: Story of the Southern Railway in War-Time" by Bernard Darwin, a rare and exceptional book that provides a unique insight into the Southern Railway's efforts during wartime.

Published in its first edition, this book is a treasure trove of historical information, featuring four stunning color plates and 14 double-sided black and white photographic plates that showcase the railway's operations during this tumultuous period. Additionally, a folding map at the rear of the book allows readers to explore the railway's network in detail.

The book's rare jacket is worn at the edges, but still exudes a nostalgic charm. Internally, the jacket has been reinforced at the edges to preserve its integrity. This rare book is a must-have for railway enthusiasts, military historians, and anyone fascinated by the role of transportation networks during times of war.

With its unique blend of historical significance, technical information, and visual storytelling, "War On the Line" is a truly unique collectible that will transport you back in time to an era of great challenge and sacrifice. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history.