35 Years of Main Line Diesel Traction by Colin Marsden - 1982-01-01

Hardback. Very Good.

UK: Oxford Publishing Co., 1982 0860931714. 1982 first edition hardback complete with dust wrapper. The book measures 28cm x 22cm, has 178 pages and is richly illustrated with b&w photographs. Binding and contents are in very good order. VG/VG. .

Poole: Oxford Publishing Co., 1982. Hardcover and jacket. Very good throughout, with remains of label on jacket's front inner flap. Errata slip stuck to copyright page. Content is clear on sound, clean pages. TS. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

Dorset, England: Oxford Publishing Co., 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Small handling wear on jacket.

Oxford: Oxford Publishing Co. [OPC]. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 280mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). [120pp]. .

Poole: Oxford Publishing, 1983. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 178 pages, 925g. Green cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs..

UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NFINE/FINE.Ink presentation inscrptn to ffe but no price-clip to dw/dj.Colour photographic dw/dj with minimal shelf-wear to edges.Erratum slip to verso title-page.Green paper-covered bds with gilt letters to spine/backstrip,plain white eps.UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn, 176pp [unpaginated] includes 330 b/w photographs and text.
The story of main-line diesel traction began during 1946 when the Southern Railway Co.,placed orders for main-line diesel traction locomotives with their own works at Ashford.The basic design was to be new to modern railway operation in this country,as the broad plans were for a locomotive fitted with a full-width driving cab at each end,
with diesel engine/generator and other associated electrical and mechanical equipment carried between.The same basic design configuration still remains in British locomotive construction today.This volume has been prepared to give readers an insight into BR's (then) diesel locomotive… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

OPC Railprint, 01/02/1983 00:00:01. hardcover. Like New. 1.7986 cent in x 27.3792 cent in x 21.1839 cent in.