Eric Stott Heath (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gift inscription on the first free end paper. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. In mint condition. This book is an historical work of art - having involved the artist in hours of painstaking research from old plans and specifications and days of travel to various parts of the country to view steam locomotive relics and restored examples at museums The book takes the reader back in time and shows a chosen selection of steam locomotives which over the years earned a place in the history of our railways - some for noble service, others because they were unique or ahead of their time in design and performance - they will always be remembered as the Classics of their era. This selection of significant locomotives has been illustrated by Eric Heath in a new dimension, combining the skills of a draughtsman and artist, superbly detailed and beautifully crafted to show future generations how these iron horses of a past age appeared in their prime. The text is by one of New Zealand's leading transport journalists, Bob Stott, a well-known and acknowledged commentator on transports issues nationwide. Landscape format. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.…

Papered Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. First Edition. 22 x 29 cm landscape, 64 pp, colur art illus, d/w - in plastic cover. VG in VG minus jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 72 pages. Dj spine fadedAbsolutely beautiful collection of paintings of significant and classic New Zeal and steam locomotives. Each painting takes up a full page and the facing page pr ovides detailed information on its history. The drawings combine Heath's skills as a draughtsman and artist, providing superbly detailed and crafted pictures. T he text is by one of New Zealand's leading transport journalists, Bob Stott, who was editor of Rails magazine. The paintings are truly exquisite -- this book is for steam fans in any country. With bibliography. 72 pages.…

Hardback. Condition: VG+. VG DW. 1st Edition. Landscape format. Maroon cloth, gilt. Book is in excellent condition BUT spine ends and bottom corners rubbed. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Some fading in places and top edge a bit creased.

This vol. only, oblong quarto, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 72pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w.

Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has light scratches/marks and outer edges have minor scuffs. Reading content is in like new condition.

This vol. only, oblong hardcover quarto (VG+), d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (rear panel has closed tears) dust jacket (in mylar).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Landscape format. Illstd in colour. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

2 vol set, oblong quarto, maroon heavy card boards, gold lettering to spine, illus title pages, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to spine and board extrems, v sl foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light scuffing and soiling to covers, light sunning to covers, old price labels to rear covers). Photos available on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 64.0 pages. Absolutely beautiful collection of paintings of significant and classic New Z ealand railcars, electric locomotives and diesel locomotives. Each painting take s up a full page and the facing page provides detailed information on its histor y. The drawings combine Heath's skills as a draughtsman and artist, providing su perbly detailed and crafted pictures. The text is by one of New Zealand's leadin g transport journalists, Bob Stott, who was editor of Rails magazine. The painti ngs are truly exquisite -- this book is for rail fans in any country. With locom otive fleet list and bibliography. 64 pages.…