Sampson, Henry (Editor): World Railways: 1963 - 1964. A Worldwide Survey of Railway Operation and Equipment . 8th Edition , UK: Sampson Low, 1964

Hardback, first edition thus, 12.5" x 8.5", very good condition except ex Surrey County Council Reference library - clean bookplate inside front cover + small stamp to title page + unused lendsheet inside back cover, in a very good unclipped (£8.8.0)) dust-jacket, publisher's original maroon clothboards with gilt blocking to spine, 462 pages including index plus 75 pages of full page colour and b/w adverts, b/w photo illustrations, b/w maps, over 2kg (extra postage is included in price)--- Contents: Foreword; Electrification of the World's Railways; Catenary construction; Tabulated Data of Railways; Railway Systems and Manufacturers; Underground Railway Systems; Diesel Engine Manufacturers; Track Maintenance Equipment; Index to Railways; Index to Manufacturers. Sections are further split into: Index, Europe, North America, Central and South America, Africa, Asia, Australasia. (Book ref. 2946)  £35.00

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