Buy this book on-line Haresnape, Brian : Railway Design Since 1830: 1914-69 v. 2Ian Allan Ltc., Surrey, U.K., 1969 ISBN 0711000727
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. This volume brings the story of design for British Railways from 1914 up to 1969. It includes the aftermath of two world wars, the Railway Grouping of 1923 and the nationalization of 1948. Heavily illustrated with color and b&w plates, chapters include Steam's finest years, Steam coaching stock, Railcars and electrics, Architecture in the doldrums, Ulitilarian steam design, Alternatives to steam, Post-war Carriages, Changeover from steam, Comfort for the passenger, New railway architecture, Graphic miscellany, 1923 - 1969, with posters, flyers, ads, insignia, crests etc. Book is from the reference dept. of a library and has been well cared for.. Railfroads. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Oversize Hardback. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Haresnape, Brian : Railway Design Since 1830: 1914-69 v. 2. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, livres d'occasion, livres anciens, out-of-print books and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |