The steam shovel was the forerunner of all powered, single-bucket, 'dry land' excavators and was the first machine successfully to replace the hand shoveller in loading wagons on construction sites. This book explains the workings of the machine and its application to the tasks demanded of it.
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Peter Manktelow began his career as an engineering draughtsman, and has always been fascinated by the technical achievements of the past. Having often seen them in operation near his home, he developed a special interest in steam-powered excavators.
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Center Stapled Booklet. Etat : As New. The steam shovel was the forerunner oif all powered, single-bucket, 'dry land' ecavators. This book explains the workings and the history of the machine. 32 pages, b/w illustrations throughout.; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 ". N° de réf. du vendeur 6444
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Vendeur : Cosmo Books, Shropshire., Royaume-Uni
Card Covers. Etat : Fine. 32 pages, illustrated. Small books, big content. Shire Publications serve up bite-sized journeys into bygone days and ways, from agricultural hand tools to wartime heroines. Richly illustrated and surprisingly informative, they're the perfect mix of nostalgia, curiosity, and collector's delight. Whether you're a history buff or a casual skimmer of quirky topics, these little volumes pack a proper punch without bruising your budget. SEE THE PICTURES WITH THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS OF THIS BOOK. Size: 15 x 21 cms. Category: Shire Books; ISBN: 0747804834. ISBN/EAN: 9780747804833. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. N° de réf. du vendeur 518262
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Card Covers. Etat : Very Good-. Reprint. Previous owner's sketches and numbers inside both covers. Light smudging of printers ink to title page. ; Shire Album; Vol. 355; B & W photos and sketches; 8.40 X 5.84 X 0.16 inches; 32 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 19685
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