Author: Heavyside, Tom, Title: STEAM RENAISSANCE - The decline and rise of Steam Locomotives in Britain.
Description: Bracken Books, London, 1987, 1st in imprint, 128pp, maps, diagram and numerous half tone photo ills. in text, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, a unique record of the declining years of steam as the author describes and illustrates many steam locomotives in their last uyears in regular service, the years of misery as classes were withdrawn for scrap and years of revival as tourist revenue earners, originally piblished by David & Charles, faint bump to lower tip upper board, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed and creased at extrems., faint foxing to flaps, small area surface loss front flap, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Keywords: transport railways steam
Price: GBP 5.50 = appr. US$ 7.85 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 41192
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