WHEELS

by Adley, Robert

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Book Description

Guild Publishing, London, (1987), book club edition.. 160 pp, 4to (11 3/16" H), hard cover in dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color photographs, reproductions, technical drawings, charts. "...concentrate(s) on selected British locomotive wheel-arrangements. Robert Adley has supplemen. ted previously unpublished material from his own collection of colour photographs with unique material from the Science Museum, in the form of historic coloured working drawings. Black and white photographs, including some of his own...but mostl. y f rom the library of the National Railway Museum, help to tell the tale, recounted in the author's lively style, of the development of his selected wheel-arrangements...combines the atmosphere of steam's final years, with an informative text that. p u ts into its historic place the role of many famous British locomotives." Faint cigarette odor, light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, one tiny corner bump. Dust jacket has light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine and flap-folds, small closed . tea r at bottom of rear hinge. VG+/VG.

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