Search Results: locomotives two volumes by a morton bell

London: Virtue, 1950. Seventh Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volumes, drawings, fold-outs. Misbound, so first 8 pp, are missing. and ch. 9 is in twice pp 201-216 Size: 4to

London: Virtue, 1948. Book. Good. Cloth. 6th Ed Rev. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 452pp, photos, diagrams (some folding), maroon cloth/gilt/blindstamped, lacks folding frontispiece & ffep to Vol.1, inscr inside front boards, contents o/w v good. Two volumes - additional charge will be made if shipping overseas..

London: Virtue and Company Ldt, 1937. Boards have some light chipping, rubbing and bumping. Mild paint markings to spine of Vol One. Gutters weak, slight foxing to fep/rep, PP are very clean and tidy. Fourth Edition. Cloth Boards. Good/No Jacket. 4to.

London: Virtue & Company Ltd.. Fifth Edition, Revised. Vol. I. 224pp., b/w figs., three colour fold-outs. Covers and extremities slightly worn. Front cover a little bowed. Previous owner's details in ink to front pastedown; endpapers browned o/w very good condition. Vol. II. 228pp., Extremities slightly bumped and worn, covers rubbed. Front cover a little bowed. Endpapers browned. three hinges cracked, occasional grubby mark to margins o/w very good. Two Vol. Set; may require additional postage. . Very Good. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 1946.

London: Virtue, 1948. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 6th Ed Rev. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 452pp, photos, diagrams (some folding), maroon cloth/gilt/blindstamped, minimal wear, very good example of classic work. Two volumes - additional charge will be made if shipping overseas..

London: Virtue & Company, 1936. Second edition . Hardcovers. A survey of the more important aspects of the construction, operation and maintenance of locomotives - steam, diesel, electric, internal combustion, fireless, etc. Chapter titles include, The Boiler, Superheating, Cylinders and Valves, Framing and Wheels, Lubrication, Tenders, Brakes, Feed-Water, Repairs, Maintenance, Combustion and Fuel, Running Faults and Failures, Shop Arrangements, The Enginemen, Special Types of Locomotives, Internal Combustion and Electric Types, Modern Types of Locomotives. A total of 433 pages with photographs, illustrations, charts, diagrams, tables, data, and index, plus five foldouts. Bound in original maroon pebbled cloth with lettering stamped in gilt and illustration and border stamped in blind. The very lightest of foxing to the endpapers. Only a hint of wear or rubbing at extremities, else a near fine, bright set, without dust jackets. A very handsome set.