Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur rev4173941616
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Vendeur : AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Scammell Vehicles This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. N° de réf. du vendeur 7719-9781871565027
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : 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. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR005960148
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : 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. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR005247544
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Vendeur : Bahamut Media, Reading, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. N° de réf. du vendeur 6545-9781871565027
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Vendeur : Crappy Old Books, Barry, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Good. If there is one thing Britain once excelled at, it was building vehicles that looked as though they had been designed by a committee consisting of an engineer, a blacksmith and someone whose only instruction was, "Make it survive the apocalypse." Scammell took that brief and quietly replied, "Hold my spanner." Bart H. Vanderveen?s Scammell Vehicles is a loving tribute to one of Britain?s most distinctive commercial vehicle manufacturers, a company whose creations rarely won beauty contests but almost certainly won the respect of anyone who ever had to haul something impossibly large, impossibly heavy, or simply impossibly awkward. Published by Roundoak in 1990, this concise hardback packs decades of engineering history into just 64 pages, covering everything from the legendary Mechanical Horse to the mighty highway tractors that became icons of British road transport. The photographs are superb, the research is meticulous, and Vanderveen writes with the quiet authority of someone who genuinely admired the machines without ever pretending they were glamorous. These were working vehicles. They earned their keep in quarries, docks, military depots and construction sites, usually covered in mud, diesel and the sort of grime that modern SUVs spend thousands trying to imitate. Even if you?ve never heard the words "Scammell Constructor" uttered with reverence, there?s something strangely compelling about these mechanical beasts. They belong to a time when vehicles were built from steel measured in inches rather than millimetres, dashboards contained gauges instead of software updates, and "driver assistance" meant another bloke climbing onto the trailer to wave his arms. Our copy is in Good condition, which feels entirely appropriate. A pristine book about Scammells would almost seem suspicious. A little honest wear merely suggests it has spent its life where it belongs: beside enthusiasts, restorers, transport historians, or someone who insists that modern lorries have become "far too sensible." Like every volume sold by Crappy Old Books , this isn?t simply another used book rescued from obscurity. It?s another survivor, carrying the accumulated fingerprints of previous owners who probably paused every few pages to say, "I remember seeing one of those." Whether you collect commercial vehicle history, admire British engineering, or simply enjoy books about machines that could tow your entire street without breaking into a sweat, this is a cracking addition to the shelf. After all, fashions come and go, aerodynamic styling arrives and departs, but somewhere in the collective British imagination there?s always room for a Scammell: square, stubborn, gloriously over-engineered, and entirely unconcerned with what anyone thought about its looks. Much like your average customer at Crappy Old Books. N° de réf. du vendeur 6799
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Vendeur : Klondyke, Almere, Pays-Bas
Etat : New. Original pictorial boards, illustrated with photographs in b/w, oblong (circa 19x25cm). N° de réf. du vendeur 386060-BX8
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Vendeur : Dereks Transport Books, Ringwood, HAMPS, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : As New. Reprint. 64 pages, 360g. Pictorial loaminated boards As New. Illustrated with b/w photographs. N° de réf. du vendeur 22758
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Vendeur : Anthony Vickers Bookdealer PBFA, Selby, Royaume-Uni
Landscape Format Hardback. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket as Issued. 64pp, bw illus. N° de réf. du vendeur 024421
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Vendeur : Peter White Books, Alton, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : New. Reprinted Edition. 64 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Laminated pictorial boards. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Size: 19 Cm x 25 Cm. N° de réf. du vendeur 21044
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