Legendary Trains [Fine Binding in 3 Volumes]

UK: Atlas Editions UK, 1998. Three volumes: [1-5, 6-10, 11-16], custom bound in quarter leather (green leather with gilt-stamped title label, gilt bands, gilt volume number with decorated border, blindstamped decoration along edges, black buckram sides). Colour plates. A complete set, issued in installments, bound together and sewn as set. Near fine condition.

Binding by Cottage Bindery. The sections are: Technical Data; The World's First Railways; The Golden Age of British Railways; The Golden Age of Italian Railways; The Golden Age of French Railways; The Golden Age of German Railways; Swiss Railways and Tunnels Through the Alps; Other European National Railways; The Golden Age of Luxury Trains; The Golden Age of US Railroads; Railways Through Distant Lands; Records, Superlatives and Rarities; Trams, Metros and Underground Systems; The Modern Age; Travel, Art and Culture; Toy and Model Railways. The set has many hundreds of pages of information and photographs. Beautifully bound. Item #106568

Price (AUD): $550.00   Other currencies