London's Fire Brigades by Jackson, W. Eric - 1966

Longmans, Green and Co., 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. First Published. 136 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout with colour illustrations to centre of book. Binding remains firm. Pages and photographs are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Dents to front board. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

Longmans, 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Good+/Good+. Large Hardcover with bonus book and related ephemera, (read description to the end) 1966 First Edition Longmans 136 pages. Good+, in a Good+ DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear to red cloth boards with gilt titles - corners bumped. Minor shelf/edge wear to unclipped DJ - now in mylar. Blemish on inside front cover from previous owner address label being removed improperly. Attached to the FFEP is the original receipt from the Greater London Council for both books in this offer, an Air Mail stamped envelope to the previous owner and a vintage monochrome print titled " The Life of a Fireman".Print shows early firefighters manning hand pumps in order to put out a building fire while spectators in top hats look on. (The print is laid in and unattached) The BONUS book is a large softcover copy of the London Fire Brigade 1966 published by the Greater London Council, 80 pages. Good+, in photo-illustrated wraps. Moderate shelf/edge wear, tanning and soiling… Read More

London: Longmans, 1966. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket 136pp., colour frontis., colour & b/w plates, text ills., bibliog., index, Published to commemorate the foundation of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, now the London Fire Brigade