Locomotives: Their Construction, Maintenance and Operation : 2 Volume Set
by A. Morton Bell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Virtue & Company Limited, 1936. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Two volume set bound in dark red cloth with blindstamped decoration on the front boards, gilt titles on the spine. Clean bright and square, some wear at spine ends. Hinges and text blocks firm, no inscriptions. A few little spots to the end papers thereafter pages smooth and clean, abundantly illustrated throughout including fold-out plans and illustrations. May incur additional postage charges overseas.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David's Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035472
- Title
- Locomotives: Their Construction, Maintenance and Operation : 2 Volume Set
- Author
- A. Morton Bell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- Virtue & Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
David's Bookshop
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
About David's Bookshop
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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