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Buy this book on-line DART**, MAURICE: : IMAGES OF PLYMOUTH & SOUTH DEVON RAILWAYS: CLASSIC PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE MAURICE DART RAILWAY COLLECTION. [Author SIGNED copy.]UK.WELLINGTON,SOMERSET.HALSGROVE,2007. ISBN 9781841145143.
UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj,SIGNED,1st edn. FINE+/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,but author's blue ink,handwritten signature - without dedication - to title page,and no price- clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,contemporary b/w rail photographic montage'd front panel of dw/dj,and green monochrome locomotive engine photographic illustrated rear panel with b/w locomotive photograph superimposed; white+green lettering;
with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners.A tiny,tiny snick to rear panel's spine/backstrip's gutters edge and also to rear panel an almost complete (froM top to bottom) vertical accidental(?) crease.Small accidental diagonal dog-ear crease to top corner of front inner flap of dw/dj.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight, clean - near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases t any pages' corners,appears
unread.Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered, publisher's original,plain dark green cloth bds with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip and immaculate plain white eps.UK,slim Qrto HB+dw/dj, SIGNED,1st edn,5-160pp [paginated] includes,contents list/table,author's introduction,acknowledgements and reference sources,24 chapters,profuse b/w contemporary steam rail photographs each with author's caption/text,throughout the text and the book,and a location index, plus [unpaginated] half-title page,and an
oval vignetted b/w photographic illustrated title page with author's
signature.
The photographs in this book have been selected to appeal to all fans of steam railways.Here are featured photographs from the collection of Maurice Dart, Cornwall-based photographer and authority on Westcountry railways.This volume covers the period from the earliest days of photography through to the end of the age of steam on railways in Plymouth & South Devon.Here are rare photographs,many of them taken by the author,of mainline locomotives and private and industrial lines.Each photograph is accompanied by the author's own text,unique reminiscences of the Golden Age of railways.
Here for the first time is a comprehensive look at a major part of this unique collection - a book that will become a classic of Westcountry steam.
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