Amazon Books on Railways Posted on January 14, 2012 by Jankor 1. Dawn of the Diesels: v. 1 (The nostalgia collection) by John Spencer Gilks The list author says: “I love diesel locomotives and DMU’s and this is a fascinating look at their history.” 2. Railway Liveries: Privatisation, 1995-2000 by C.P. Boocock The list author says: “a rewview of the coats of many colours that have appeared on our railways recently.” 4. Class 50s on the Route from Waterloo to Exeter (Memorable Classes/Routes) by Roger Siviter The list author says: “Another look at class 50′s, or ‘Hoovers’ as they are affectionately known.” 5. Platform Souls: The Train Spotter as Twentieth-century Hero by Nicholas Whittaker The list author says: “I enjoyed this, confessions of an ex-trainspotter. It is well written and amusing.” 6. Tracks to Disaster by Adrian Vaughan The list author says: “A look at railway disasters and their causes. Some tragic tales indeed.” For more information, please visit: Amazon