Bhandari, R.R (Forward by R Srinivasan): Kalka-Simla and Kangra Valley Railways , New Delhi: Northern Railway, 1983Hardback, first edition, 10" x 7", very good condition, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket lightly shelf-worn at edges, publisher's original cream clothboards with gilt blocking to front, small ink date 15/6/85 to ffep, 96 pages including glossary and abbreviations, colour and b/w photo illustrations b/w line drawings ----------A history of this Indian mountain railway, the book charts the building of the line in the 1800s, the people involved and the many engineering problems encountered etc., the expansion of the line, it's operation, services, engines and rolling stock used over the years, up to the late 1970s. (Book ref. 2961) £35.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, The Old Print House , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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