Search Results: red for danger by ltc rolt

David & Charles PLC;, 1976. Hardcover. . Very good condition./Very good condition dust jackets with just a touch of edge wear. . B&W Photographs

Hardback. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

Pan Books, 1966. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:

Pan Books, 1971. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:

Pan Books, 1966. 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,250grams, ISBN:

Pan Books, 1966. Revised edition. Paper covers. Fair/No Jacket. Cover grubby.

Pan Books Ltd, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. Second Printing. 287 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are heavily tanned. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Mild creasing to covers and spine. Mild scratching and marking to covers.

London: The Bodley Head, 1955. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition.. 225pp; Illustrated with line drawings and b/w photos; Slight shelf wear to edges else a bright copy; Previous owner's signature to front pastedown; Size: 8vo.

The Bodley Head, 1955T. hardcover. Good. .

The Bodley Head, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ has side edge rip.

Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles. Third edition, revised and with additional material by Geoffrey Kichenside. 297pp., b/w illus. Light edge-wear and toning to dust wrapper; head and tail of spine of hardcover slightly bumped, else in very good condition. Some foxing to outer edges of pages o/w contents clean, bright and unmarked. . VG. Hardcover. 3rd Edition. 1976.

GB: David & Charles, 1971. This is the 2nd impression of the 1966 revision. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. In loose polythene protector. . Hardback. VG/VG DW.

Published by Sutton Publishing, 1998. 1st thus edition.. Paperback. Very Good. Very good condition. Railway disasters are almost always the result of human fallibility - a single mistake by an engine-driver, guard or signalman, or some lack of communication between them - and it is in the short distance between the trivial error and its terrible consequence that the drama of the railway accident lies. This book covers every major accident on British railways between 1840 land 1957 which resulted in a change in railway working practice, and reveals the evolution of safety devices and methods which came to make the British railway carriage one of the safest modes of transport in the world. Includes new introduction by railway historian Jack Simmons. Pictorial cardwraps. A few b/w photos. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Top margins lightly crinkled by damp with some very faint staining else clean.

London : Pan Books, 1966. Second Edition (Revised and reset). Softcover. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: Pan Books ; M168. Physical description: 287p., 12 plates, tables, diagrams ; 18cm. Subjects: Railroads -- Great Britain -- Accidents.

David & Charles, Newton Abbot,, [1978]. 8vo., Third Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip. Rolt's classic study was first published in 1955. This edition adds material from the succeeding two decades, including the disasters at Hither Green, Hixon, Moorgate and Taunton.

Clean and well bound. No inscriptions, annotations or marks. Illustrated with black and white photo plates.