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New York: Drake Publishers Inc., 1972 144 pages.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus.
Steam Locomotives of the South African Railways. Volume Two: SAR Locos 1910-55 and Harbour Board Locos 1873-1904 by Holland, D. F
by Holland, D. F
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Steam Locomotives of the South African Railways. Volume Two: SAR Locos 1910-55 and Harbour Board Locos 1873-1904
by Holland, D. F
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(Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1972) 0715354272. 4to; original black boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 144, incl. index; map; tables; numerous photographs and diagrams. Dustwrapper a bit edgeworn, with some archival tape repairs to reverse; some fox spots to edges, endpapers and outermost leaves. Good to very good condition. "This volume completes the two-part history of the steam locomotives of South Africa over a period of nearly one hundred years, from 1859 to 1955. ... The present volume takes up the story from the formation of the South African Railways ... and covers all the locomotives subsequently introduced up to the last steam locomotive design in 1955. To complete the record of steam in South Africa, it also includes a full account of the many small harbour-board locomotives which operated at Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London and Durban between 1873 and 1904." .
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- Publisher (Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1972) 0715354272
- Keywords Steam. Locomotives. Trainspotting. South Africa. Garratt. Garden Route. Karoo. Gricing Transport
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Steam Locomotives of the South African Railroads. Volume Two: SAR Locos and Harbor Board Locos 1873-1904
by Holland, D. F
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STEAM LOCOMOTIVES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN RAILROADS VOLUME 1 AND VOLUME 2
by Holland, D. F
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Good++, Good++ Drake Publishers 1972 4TO, B/W Illus, Hardcover Hardcovers in dust jackets. 2 volume set. Volume 1: 1859-1910. Volume 2: 1910-1955/SAR Locos and Harbour Board Locos 1873-1904. Cloth boards with titles in gold on spines. Corners lightly bumped. Foxed fore edges, occasional foxing to text. Matching brown photo illustrated dust jackets show light edge wear chipping and soil. Volume 2 is sunned, lightly creased. Looks nice in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.
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Steam Locomotives of the South African Railroads; Volume 1: 1859-1910 and Volume 2: SAR Locos 1910-1955 and Harbour Board Locos 1873-1904. (2 volumes).
by Holland, D.F
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New York.: Drake Publishers., 1972. 1st Edition.. Black cloth, gilt spine titles.. Near fine, ink name to ffeps, in near fine dust jackets.. 25.5x18.5 cm.. Heavy set, will require extra shipping. weight: 3.0 lb. Numerous illustrations.
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STEAM LOCOMOTIVES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN RAILROADS. (Railways).: Volume 1: 1859-1910.
by Holland, D.F
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Drake Publishers. New York 1972.. No inscriptions. VG+ in matching protected dustwrapper.. Chocolate cloth boards. 144pp illustrated 4to. Records the history of the railroads up until Union in 1910. Includes the Capetown-Wellington Railway, Port Alfred locomotives, Port Elizabeth & East London, The Natal Railway, the 3' 6" gauge: the Cape Government Railways (CGR), Metropolitan & Suburban, New Cape Central (NCCR) & Kowie Railways, The Natal Government Railway (NGR), The Orange Free State Railways (OVGS), De Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikan Spoorweg Maatschappij (NZASM), The Pretoria-Pietersburg (PPR), Selati and Ermelo Railways, the Imperial Military Railways (IMR) of the Anglo-Boer War, and the Central African Railways (CSAR). Appendix of Chief Mechanical Engineers and Locomotive Superintendents. Well illustrated with plates and dimensioned drawings.
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Steam Locomotives of the South African Railways.. Volume One: 1859-1910.
by Holland, D. F
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Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1972. GR.8°, 144 S., zahlr. Abb., Kart. m. OU., Tadell. Text engl. 010
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Steam Locomotives of the South African Railroads Volume 1: 1859-1910
by D. F. Holland
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New York: Drake Publishers, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 25.5 x 19 cm. Sm 4to. 144 pages. Black cloth in dust jacket. Volume 1 only. Dust jacket is price clipped. Additionally, on the rear dust jacket flap the prices of additional titles in the Drake Railroad series have been carefully cut out. Drake International Railroad Series. From the back of the dust jacket: "Road and works numbers of engines are given throughout, together with technical details where these are of special interest, and the book is lavishly illustrated by some 130 locomotives photographs, many of which have never previously been published, and 115 detailed scale drawings. The result of nine years' intensive research, this is the most comprehensive and detailed account of the steam locomotives of South Africa yet published and an invaluable source of reference to railroad historian and enthusiast alike.
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