BELL, A. MORTON

Locomotives their construction, maintenance and operation 2 volumes

London, Virtue. 1950, Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Book, 2 volumes, drawings, fold-outs. Misbound, so first 8 pp, are missing. and ch. 9 is in twice pp 201-216 Size: 4to. Very Good.

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BELL Arthur Morton

Locomotives. Their Construction, Maintenance and Operation. With Notes on Electric, Internal Combustion and other Forms of Motive Power. With a Foreword by A.C. Carr. Fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

Virtue, 1937. 2 vols., sm. folio, Fourth Edition, with coloured frontispieces (one folding), titles in red and black, and very numerous photographs, illustrations and diagrams (a number folding and several coloured or part-coloured), tiny uniform signature on front free endpapers; original burgundy cloth, upper boards blocked in blind, gilt backs, upper board of first volume a little scuffed, joints lightly rubbed, backstrips chafed at heads and tails else a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright, clean copy of a standard and hightly detailed reference. Ottley 2790 (recording the first edition).

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Keywords: transport, railways, rail, locomotives, arthur morton bell

A. Morton Bell; W. J. Bell [Revised]

Locomotives: Their Construction, Maintenance and Operation

London, Virtue & Company, 1937 . Cloth. The charmingly illustrated two volume fourth edition of A. Morton Bell's fascinating history of the construction, maintenance and operation of locomotives. The fourth edition of this work, revised and updated by W. J. Bell.Illustrated with colour frontispieces, one of which is folding, and further vignette diagrams, illustrations, and photographs.Collated, complete.Much of the material was initially recorded in articles which first appeared in the 'Locomotive' magazine.With discussion of combustion, fuel, maintenance, repairs, enginemen, valves, cylinders, and superheating. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards bright. Significant rubbing to back strip heads and tails and joints. Head of rear joint of volume II starting, with board tenderly held. Remaining hinges strained, with boards slightly tender. Rear free endpaper of volume I tenderly held. Internally, firmly bound. One diagram has been hand coloured by a prior owner. Pages bright and generally clean, with instances of light spotting. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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Book number: 944F8

Catalogue: Art & Architecture

Keywords: Locomotives trains railways steam trains trains Not Stated

MAYORGA, NANCY POPE; HAWKINS, JOHN AND WARD; GILMORE, CECILE; CARSON, ROBERT; BELL, JOSEPH N.; BARBER, NOEL; PAXTON, HARRY T.; HUNT, MORTON M.; SPARKS, FRED; MILLER, DIANE DISNEY; MARQUAND, JOHN P.; KELLAND, CLARENCE

The Saturday Evening Post, December 15, 1956 - My Dad, Walt Disney / War on Hit and Run Killers

USA: The Curtis Publishing Company, 1956. First Edition. Paperback. Whitmore, Coby; Smith, William A.;. 108 pages. Fiction: Engagement Party; The Nervous Thief; One Night of Trouble; The Improbably Blonde; Rendezvous in Tokyo (part 4 of 8); The Secret of Shining Brook (conclusion). Articles: New War on Hit-And-Run Killers; The Face of America - Frozen Sunrise; Personal - from Budapest - Noel Barber's personal account of the Hungarians resisting the Russians; Pro Football Comes Down to Earth - photo-illustrated article on how the game is moving from passing to old-fashioned body-crushing tactics; The Truant Officer Learns to Smile - viewing truancy as a sign of disturbance rather than a crime; I'm Glad I Bought a Toupee - Fred Sparks explains how his life changed; My Dad, Walt Disney - Part V - Suddenly He Was A Genius - article with *AMAZING* color photos; Deadliest Fighter in the Air - the delta-winged, needle-nosed F-102A. Ads: Zippo lighters; Listerine; Philco televisions; Sheaffer's White Dot Snorkel Pen; Channel Master TV antennas (two pages); Imperial cars - beautiful color photo of a 2-door Southampton; Santagram ad features photo of Herb and Pixie Shriner and family; Fantastic two-page color ad for the new 1957 Oldsmobile 'Fiesta'; Whitman's Chocolates; Pontiac; Awesome two-page color photo ad for 1957 Mercury cars - 'Big M Announcement No. 3"; Great one-page color-photo ad for Plymouth features man with hose over his shoulder; Lady Borden ice cream; Nice two-page color ad for Studebaker cars; Nice one-page photo ad for Boeing features the new KC-135 transport tanker; *Sensational* two-page color-photo ad for the Buick Roadmaster features a red two-door model at night; A&P coffee; Page & Shaw chocolates. Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post, December 15, 1956 Engagement Party; The Nervous Thief; One Night of Trouble; The Improbably Blonde; Rendezvous in Tokyo (part 4 of 8); The Secret of Shining Brook (conclusion). Articles: New War on Hit-And-Run Killers; The Fac. Fair .

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