ISBN10: 1869340132, ISBN13: 9781869340131, [publisher: Grantham House Publishing] Hardcover hardback, quarto, 11 1/2" x 8 7/10", a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket which is now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve, the text is clean and unmarked, illustrate din colour and b&w, x+ 151pp
[Llanwrda, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]
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Wellington: Grantham House Publishing, Date: 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A very clean copy with only minor rubbing to the tips of the boards. The jacket is in a clear protective cover. Describes the 125-year history of railways in New Zealand, illustrated with anecdotes about the pioneers. This readable well-researched text gives an insight into the steam locomotives of yesteryear - the diesel electric and electric age - the railcars. All are interwoven with anecdotes about the successes and failures, the characters involved, the poets, the pioneers, the dedication given to the restoration of classic old steam locomotives. 1987. Grantham House Publishing ISBN 1869340132 9781869340131 [NZ]

Grantham House Publishing, Date: 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback, quarto, 11 1/2" x 8 7/10", a very good tightly bound copy in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket which is now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve, the text is clean and unmarked, illustrate din colour and b&w, x+ 151pp. 1992. Grantham House Publishing ISBN 1869340132 9781869340131 [GB]

Wellington: Grantham House, Date: 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. A good clean copy with some light dulling down to the jacket spine. 1kg for outside NZ. A Celebration of 125 Years of Service. This readable well-researched text gives an insight into the steam locomotives of yesteryear - the diesel electric and electric age - the railcars. All are interwoven with anecdotes about the successes and failures, the characters involved, the poets, the pioneers, the dedication given to the restoration of classic old steam locomotives. 1987. Grantham House ISBN 1869340132 9781869340131 [NZ]

Grantham House 1987 hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

ISBN10: 1869340132, ISBN13: 9781869340131, [publisher: Grantham House Publishing, Wellington, New Zealand] Hardcover Black H/C with gilt title to spine, cover leading corners and spine tips are slightly rubbed, excellent clean copy, Illustrated throughout with colour and b&w photographs, maps and colour paintings, Jacket has spine fade and light edge wear, foxing to inside of jacket. Rail: The Great New Zealand Adventure - A Celebration of 125 Years of Service. This readable well-researched text gives an insight into the steam locomotives of yesteryear - the diesel electric and electric age - the railcars. All are interwoven with anecdotes about the successes and failures, the characters involved, the poets, the pioneers, the dedication given to the restoration of classic old steam locomotives. Weight 1.0 kg Size 293mm by 223mm
[Tauranga, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 1987]
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