Skip to content

A History of the Leyland Bus
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

A History of the Leyland Bus Hardcover - 2015

by Ron Phillips


From the publisher

Including some previously unseen illustrations, the book covers: a full company history - from beginnings as the Lancfashire Steam Company in 1886, to the acquisition by Volvo Buses in 1988.Technical details of all the main models - including the Lion, Titan and Olympic ranges. Gearless buses and rear-engined double-deckers are covered as well as charabancs, trolleybuses, First World War military vehicles and overseas models. The deregulation of the bus industry in Britain and the end of the Leyland bus are discussed too.

Details

  • Title A History of the Leyland Bus
  • Author Ron Phillips
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Crowood Press (UK)
  • Date 2015
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781847978776 / 1847978770
  • Weight 2.04 lbs (0.93 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.55 x 8.76 x 0.68 in (26.80 x 22.25 x 1.73 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 1091095
  • Dewey Decimal Code 629.222

About the author

Ron Phillips has had a lifelong interest in public transport, and was an eyewitness to the demise of the tramcar and the rise of the motorbus to its peak in the 1950s. Ron has written many articles and books on public transport since the 1960s. His favoured topics range from municipal bus systems in Britain, tramway history, bus operation in Spain and Portugal, British buses in China and Singapore, and the products of Leyland Motors. He is a member of the Leyland Society and an archivist at the British Commercial Vehicle Museum at Leyland.

Back to Top

More Copies for Sale

A History of the Leyland Bus
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Phillips, Ron

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used; Good
Edition
UK ed.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€22.18
€13.09 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
The Crowood Press Ltd. UK ed.. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 02/23/2015
Item Price
€22.18
€13.09 shipping to USA
A History of the Leyland Bus
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Phillips, Ron

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used: Good
Edition
UK ed
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
1
Seller
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€22.47
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
The Crowood Press UK, 2015-05-15. UK ed. hardcover. Used: Good.
Item Price
€22.47
FREE shipping to USA
A History of the Leyland Bus

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Ron Phillips

  • New
  • Hardcover
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€36.03
€11.85 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Hardback. New. An illustrated history of the Leyland bus, one of the most important British buses of the twentieth century. With full production histories and technical specifications for all the major models, it also includes the evolution of the Leyland Bus company, and tells the full story behind the iconic Leyland badge.
Item Price
€36.03
€11.85 shipping to USA
A History of the Leyland Bus

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Ron Phillips

  • New
  • Hardcover
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
2
Seller
Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€36.70
€9.51 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; An illustrated history of the Leyland bus, one of the most important British buses of the twentieth century. With full production histories and technical specifications for all the major models, it also includes the evolution of the Ley
Item Price
€36.70
€9.51 shipping to USA
A History of the Leyland Bus
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Phillips, Ron

  • New
  • Hardcover
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€37.55
€11.91 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Crowood Pr, 2015. Hardcover. New. 192 pages. 12.00x10.00x1.00 inches.
Item Price
€37.55
€11.91 shipping to USA
A History of the Leyland Bus
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Phillips, Ron

  • Used
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used:Good
Edition
UK ed
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
1
Seller
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€42.01
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
The Crowood Press UK, 2015-05-15. UK ed. hardcover. Used:Good.
Item Price
€42.01
FREE shipping to USA
A History of the Leyland Bus
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Phillips, Ron

  • Used
  • Good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Newport Coast, California, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€55.17
FREE shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
Item Price
€55.17
FREE shipping to USA
A History of the Leyland Bus
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

A History of the Leyland Bus

by Ron Phillips

  • New
  • Hardcover
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781847978776 / 1847978770
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Woodside, New York, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
€59.75
€3.72 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
The Crowood Press, Limited , pp. 192 . Hardback. New.
Item Price
€59.75
€3.72 shipping to USA