Verlag: Ian Allen Pub, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Verlag: Ian Allen Pub, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Ian Allan Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Jacket. Hardcover Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Verlag: Ian Allan Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. hardback, quarto measuring 10" x 8", a very good tightly bound copy in a very good pictorial dust wrapper, text clean and unmarked, b&w photographic plates, 160pp.
Verlag: Ian Allan Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, quarto measuring 10" x 8", a very good tightly bound copy in a very good pictorial dust wrapper, text clean and unmarked, b&w photographic plates, 160pp.
Verlag: Ian Allan Publishing, Walton-On-Thames, United Kingdom, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Couple short tears to jacket.
Verlag: Ian Allan, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Linmart Books, Milton Keynes, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. H/B copy in Very Good condition. The book is clean & tightly bound throughout. No Inscriptions. The D/J is in good condition, there may be some minor scuffing but there are no rips or tears. Free Shipping within the UK.
Verlag: Ian Allan, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Bay Books, Penzance, Vereinigtes Königreich
Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good +. "Drawing on the extensive Archives of the Great Western Railway.a Portrait of Life as a Railway Worker in the Age of Steam." Well illustrated with many Monochrome Archive Photos. Green cloth cover with Gilt Lettering to spine. 160 Pages, 800g, 10 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions. Jacket not clipped. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Verlag: Ian Allan Publishing, Hersham, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Hardback. Zustand: Mint. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Mint. First Edition. This copy is in mint, unmarked condition bound in green cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dustwrapper is in mint condition International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. At the height of the railway age, the railway industry provided employment for over one million workers in Britain. Although the top-link driver on the great named expresses of the age of steam may have been the pinnacle in terms of popular perception, these individuals could only have got there with the assistance of myriad other trades and after years of progressing through the more junior grades of footplate staff. From the humble junior porter through to the chairman of the board, the railways employed a vast array of different trades, all of whom were essential to the smooth running of the industry. Some of these trades, such as the track gangs, are still an important part of the maintenance of the modern railway, but others, such as blacksmiths, have now disappeared. Even if a trade still exists, its day-to-day operations are likely to have been radically changed in the 180 years' of main line railway operation in Britain. Drawing upon the extensive archives of the Great Western Railway, now housed in Steam: Museum of the Great Western at Swindon, Tim Bryan provides in All in a Day's Work: Life on the GWR a portrait of life as a railway worker during the age of steam. Whilst to the outsider, particularly to the aspiring engine driver, life on the railways may have appeared glamorous, the reality, particularly for those in the more manual jobs, was often harsh, dirty and dangerous. This was an era before 'hi-vis' jackets and Health & Safety legislation, before much of the labour-saving machinery of the late 20th century was developed, an age when pay was often poor and expectations for promotion limited. In examining the role of the disparate trades involved in the railway industry, the author provides both an evocative portrait of a long-lost era and also a social history that will have a resonance for all those countless families with relatives who once worked in the railway industry. Ref NNN 1.
Verlag: Ian Allan Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Oakholm Books, Aberfeldy, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. No markings or inscriptions; looks unread.
Verlag: Ian Allan Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10: 0711029644 ISBN 13: 9780711029644
Anbieter: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Fine. HARDCOVER.