Locomotives. Their Construction, Maintenance and Operation. With Notes on Electric, Internal Combustion and other Forms of Motive Power. With a Foreword by A.C. Carr. Fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

Published by Virtue, 1937

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2 vols., sm. folio, Fourth Edition, with coloured frontispieces (one folding), titles in red and black, and very numerous photographs, illustrations and diagrams (a number folding and several coloured or part-coloured), tiny uniform signature on front free endpapers; original burgundy cloth, upper boards blocked in blind, gilt backs, upper board of first volume a little scuffed, joints lightly rubbed, backstrips chafed at heads and tails else a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright, clean copy of a standard and hightly detailed reference. Ottley 2790 (recording the first edition).

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Title
Locomotives. Their Construction, Maintenance and Operation. With Notes on Electric, Internal Combustion and other Forms of Motive Power. With a Foreword by A.C. Carr. Fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Author
BELL Arthur Morton
Publisher
Virtue
Publication year
1937
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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