Johnson, John; Long, Robert A: Forward by Sir Peter Parker: British Railways Engineering 1948-80 , London: Mechanical Engineering Publications, 1982Hardback, first reprint, very good condition, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, publisher's original blue clothboards with gilt blocking to spine, x + 636 pages including bibliography, appendix, index of engineers,general index, 242 b/w photo and line illustrations, b/w maps, heavy book - over 1.3kg----"Required reading for railwaymen and a 'must' for railway enthusiasts, but it also deserves to be read by every rail traveller who takes more than a passing interest in the trains in which he rides, the tracks on which they run, and the signals which control them." (Book ref. 3011 ) £ 25.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, The Old Print House , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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