Foreword cecil allen (4 risultati)

HC. 300pp "In this book, I have tried to describe some of the outstanding events and experiences during thirty years as a railwayist. My first and greatest love is the steam locomotive, and this book deals mainly with that aspect of the railways." good+, black cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket). B&W illustrations (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Blue boards with gold lettering on spine, clean, mild wear to corners. Book is firm in binding, crisp, tight copy. Numerous black and white photographs, with a foreword by Cecil J. Allen. 299 pp. Including index. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall.…

Cloth. Condizione: G/P. Revised Edition. London, UK: Hutchinson. G/P. (1956). Revised Edition. Cloth. Describes the work of engineers from China to Peru. Deals with all aspects of railway building from tunnel-boring and bridge-building to track-laying and railway stations. Includes signalling to accidents and rescue work and steam and diesel engines to gas-turbines and electric trains. color frontispiece of the first British main line diesel-electric locomotive built in 1947. . 8vo., 256pp., Binding lightly rubbed, cracked; stamped front endpaper; dj worn and split apart . Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint . Reprint 1976. With a foreword by O.V.S. Bulleid. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The text within the book is clear and bright. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…