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Livres anciens et modernes

Haresnape, Brian

Railway Design Since 1830: 1914-69 v. 2

Ian Allan Ltc., 1969

45,95 €

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Détails

Année
1969
ISBN
0711000727
Lieu d'édition
Surrey, U.K.
Auteur
Haresnape, Brian
Éditeurs
Ian Allan Ltc.
Thème
British, Britain, History, Graphics, Railroads, Steam, Engines, Passenger Cars, Technology, Advancements, Carriages, Cars, Locomotives, Interiors, Uniforms, Advertisements, Ads,
Description
Good
Description
Oversize Hardback
Jaquette
Oui
Etat de conservation
Tres bonne condition
Dédicacée
Non
Premiére Edition
Non

Description

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.