Lake Chas (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 9th Edition, First Printing. Published by St. Margaret's Technical Press, 1948. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light edgewear and light toning to the page ends. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, rectangular format, quarter cloth, pictorial paper covered boards, covers a little scuffed and lightly rubbed to the extremities, the text is clean and free of markings, advertisements, illustrations, 44pp.

Hardcover. Condition: G+. 1st Edition. Oblong Hard Cover , Good+ , 1st Edition , Paper covered illus. boards with cloth quarterbinding. 44pp + 1 of adverts and adverts to end papers. Adjunct to "The Worlds Locomotives" by the same author continuing his anual review of progress in locomotive practice started with the review of 1906. G+ Book- Moderate edge wear to boards and some surface wear- mainly colour loss and shelf soiling. No previous owner name or insc. Endpapers sound. Margins a little browned. Size: 170x245mm Approx. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 7th Edition. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed and soiled. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 72pp + ads.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tothill Press, London, 1952. Hard cover. Condition : Very good. Very clean unmarked text. Superb illustrations, line drawings & photographs. Jacket has shelf wear. A superb book. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #023841.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: VG. 9th. 9th edition of the standard British reference work on the engineering and operation of steam locomotives. 512pp, with hundreds of photos and drawings. A little spotting to end-papers, otherwise a VG clean copy in green cloth boards.

SEVENTH EDITION, octavo stapled light card wrappers (scruffy) some pages loose, fep missing, heavy separation at staples; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Tenth. 10th edition of the standard British reference work on the engineering and operation of steam locomotives. 512pp, with hundreds of photos and drawings. An unusually nice copy in original cloth boards with the rarely seen dust wrapper although this has a little loss on spine.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 90 pages, publisher's catalogue at rear, illustrated, covers worn and chipped, page edges tanned, (Model Engineer Series No. 17).

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 142 Pages, Illustrated, Plus [2] Of Publishers Ads. No Date Stated, Probably 1950S. A Complete And Soundly Bound Book But In Rather Worn Covers With Spine Damage. Not Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Internally and externally appears very good.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: VG. 1st. Heavily illustrated review of the latest steam engines in the UK and around the world with many photos and fold out drawings etc. 380pp plus adverts. An unusually nice clean copy in the original pictorial cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Slight cover soiling and slight tear to top of spine, but a good clean tight copy. Owner's inscription on front endpaper. A classic.

Condition: Fair. 1954. Tenth Edition. 512 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.…

9th edition hardback in decorated cloth Very nice copy octavo xi + 512pp., b/w plates, text ills., diags., appends., index, Copiously illustrated with detailed diagrams. (16pp. adverts at rear) Neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy.

Sm octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 308pp + index to rear, illus, scruffy (heavy scuffing & chipping to spine & board edges, moderate discolouration to spine & boards, heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters, prev, owners' names in ink to front pastedown & half title page, numerous page clumps loose but still tentatively attached, moderate soiling to page edges throughout).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1912 First Edition. Percival Marshall, London, 1912. Hard cover. Book Condition : Good, text and illustrations in good condition.Covers have shelf wear, Pages are stained. Superb photographs. Period adverts. One dated 1912.Fold out diagram of Motor Cycle. Scarce book. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #009001. N/A (illustrator). N/A. …

Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Green paper covered boards, spine repaired with broad black tape. Yellowing to pages.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Only. The very scarce Second World War edition of this highly illustrated train maintenance guide, encased in the especially scarce dust wrapper. The very scarce eighth edition. In the publisher's original green cloth binding, presented in the exceedingly scarce, unclipped dust wrapper. A highly illustrated work, including a number of full-page examples and eighteen pages of figures to the rear. Featuring sixteen pages of relevant contemporary advertisements to the rear. A fascinating technical volume on the cleaning, driving and maintenance of contemporary steam trains. Written by Charles S. Lake, the associate editor ofThe Railway Gazette. James T. Hodgson, who co-edited the earlier volumes and who passed away soon after the publication of the seventh volume, is also credited as a co-author. This was the only edition to be published during the Second World War, the previous edition having been published in January 1939. In the publisher's original green cloth binding, presented in the exceedingly scarce, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing, leading to minor loss of cloth at the spine head and tail, and a few further marks. Dust wrapper noticeably spotted and discoloured. With more significant shelf wear, including chips to the spine head, top and bottom edges and one smaller example to the front cover. Further tearing, including to the front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Generally bright and clean, a little age toned, more so to the first few pages, with occasional spotting, heavier to the front and rear. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition. Type: Book pp 264 + advertisements and index. Published circa 1913, bound in original blue faux leather cloth. Spine relaid.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Green boards with gilt titles and black illustration, Size approx 5 x 7.25". Fully illustrated, lots of super ads.1911 is the only date i can find so assume 1st edition.264 pages plus ads and index. Some cracking to hinges but holding tight. Scarce in this edition.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1904 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 48 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…