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Livres anciens et modernes

Earl L.A. Driver.

Speeding North with the 'Royal Scot'. A Day in the Life of a Locomotive Man (in collaboration with H. . Greenleaf).

Oxford University Press, 1939

98,90 €

Island Books

(Devon, Royaume-Uni)

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Détails

Année
1939
Auteur
Earl L.A. Driver.
Éditeurs
Oxford University Press
Thème
mstock, railways, rail, lms, london midland scottish, locomotives, carlisle, footplate, laurie earl, l.a. driver. earl, transport, railways, speeding, north, 'royal, scot'
Langues
Anglais

Description

8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 27 plates on 14 and 16pp of diagrammatic route guide, neat contemporary signature on front paste-down, some light and occasional spotting; original pictorial red cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, red top, neatly recased, a very good, firm copy. Recalling the heady days of LMS immediately before WWII, Laurie Earl's minute-by-minute account of a day on the footplate on the London-Carlisle run has long been recognised as a railway classic. Ottley 4196, 6835.
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