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Paperback. Very Good.

Ian Allan Ltd, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1961. First Published. 215 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has subtle sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Ian Allan Ltd, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. First Edition. 215 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth and gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages & plates remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has light edge-wear with closed tears and creasing. Dust jacket is in removable protective cover.

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1975-04-20. Paperback. Very Good. **PAPERBACK**

Ian Allan, 1975. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0711005915

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd. Near Fine. 1975. 0711005915 Bijou RR- This 215 page trade size paperback is in NEAR FINE condition with some hand wear and bumps on the top of the spine. There are illistrations through out and a fold out engine map in the back. CLEAN and TIGHT. off white spine with black/brown lettering. .

London.: Ian Allan Ltd., 1961. 215pp, photographs, drawings, & fold out drawings at the rear. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Shepperton, Great Britain: Ian Allan, 1962. Second Edition . Buckram. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo. This is a 1962 2nd edition of a 1961 original. 215 pages including detailed index. Very well illustrated throughout with very good black and white photographic plates and drawings. At the rear is an excellent multi-folding plate showing a cut-away view of The Cock O' The North. This is an excellent study of the outstanding contribution to a locomotive design made by Nigel Gresley. The front end paper has been neatly replaced and the top of the text block shows some signs of foxing. In original dark blue buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good+ in Very Good+ most attractive pictorial price-clipped dust wrapper. A substantial book. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.

London.: Ian Allan, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, folding diagrams, 215 pages, page edges spotted, covers a little marked otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B177.

Ian Allan, 1961. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:

London. : Ian Allan. , 1961. 1st Edition.. Brick cloth, gilt spine title. . Slightly shaken due to laid-in material, otherwise a very good copy in a good only chipped and worn dustjacket with some tape repairs.. 8vo.. Inscribed and signed by the author on the ffep. Numerous related clippings from other publications laid in. weight: 1.8 lb. Numerous illustrations. 2 folding drawings laid in.

GB: Ian Allan Ltd, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 5.5" X 8.5. P/B 215 pages, condition is Very Good. a small gft inscription to the flyleaf. Nigel Gresley was by common consent one of the outstanding locomotive engineers of the world. He came to a railway which in Sturrock, Stirling and Ivatt boasted a locomotive tradition second to none. While conserving the best of that tradition he soon set the stamp of his own genius on the products of Doncaster. The author grew up alongside the Great Northern main line and watched the development of Gresley locomotives which reached its final expression in such masterpieces as the streamlined Pacifies. He has delved deeply for his material and there is much that was published for the first time in the original hardback edition. Students of what might have been will particularly like the references to, and diagrams of, Gresley locomotives that never got beyond the drawing board, among them his first proposed Pacific and the 4-8-2 that the 1939 war… Read More

London: Ian Allan Ltd., 1962. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Firmly bound, navy blue cloth boards. No jacket.

Ian Allan 1961 . 215pp,photo.plates,rear fld.diag.of Cock o the North.A very fine copy,slightest wear to d/w.The standard biography.

Ian Allan Ltd, 1961-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in.