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The Concise Encyclopaedia of World Railway Locomotives
by P. Ransome-Wallis (Ed.)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1959. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 26 cm). Dust jacket: Slight rubbing and creasing to edges. Small tear to top edge of rear cover. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Brown cloth binding. Slight fading to top page edge, otherwise excellent. . Overall book condition is Near Fine. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 26 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 512
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1218E115
- Title
- The Concise Encyclopaedia of World Railway Locomotives
- Author
- P. Ransome-Wallis (Ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 26 cm)
- Keywords
- Railways, Trains, Transportation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Rubbing
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- Fine
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