A Hunslet Hundred: One Hundred Years of Locomotive Building by the Hunslet Engine Company by ROLT, L.T.C - 1964

David & Charles, Macdonald, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1964. First Edition. 177 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs and diagrams. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Heavy tape repairs. Front surface detached at spine.

David & Charles, 1964 larger 8vo cloth pp177 bw plates fold-out plans index G/G A history of the Leeds railway locomotive builders. Much detail on engines operated around the world, particularly in Egypt and South America. Company compliments slip pasted in front, with apparently facsimile signatures of staff mentioned in the text. Dust jacket has been fixed to the book with old fashioned adhesive clear cover. [ Possible extra airmail postage overseas. ]

Dawlish, Engand: David and Charles, 1964. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 177pp. Indexed illustrations. bw photos including frontis, ports. Eleven indexed plans including five folded, tipped in as published, collated to index, in original folds with no tears. Grey cloth w bright gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean showing light wear to front fore edge and previous owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Octavo.

David and Charles, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is a bit marked and worn. Internally clean and sound bound. A compliments slip - signed by some / all of the company's directors is tipped in.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.