1st edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 128 pages. Subjects: Steam-engines England Kent History ; Pictorial works. East Sussex. West Sussex. 1 Kg.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 112 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm. Notes; Maps on lining papers. Bibliography: p. 112. Subjects; Great Western Railway (Great Britain) History. Great Western Railway History. Great Western Railway (Great Britain). Steam locomotives Wales ; Pictorial works. Railroads Great Britain History. Railroads Great Britain. England Railway services Great Western Railway to 1947. England Railways Great Western Railway to 1947. Genre; Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Verlag: Leonard Hill [Books]Limited, London, 1957
Anbieter: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark, Svendborg, Dänemark
orig.boards Slight spine slope. Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper 40pp photoplates 22x14cm, 114,(40)pp., In a somewhat chipped, soiled & rubbed dustwrapper. Contents: The Age of Steam; How the Steam Locomotive Works; Electricity as Motive Power; Diesels and Gas Turbines; Passenger Rolling Stock; Express Train of British Railways; Holding the Goods; Signaling Principles and Practice; Controlling the Traffic; The Permanent Way; Three-Figure Speeds; Looking into the Future. Slight spine slope. Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper.