Transport Pioneers of the 20th Century, First Edition, Limited Edition to 1000 copies, This Copy is Number 381, Signed by Sir Peter Allen. Foreword and Signed by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Former Patron of the Transport Trust,

Allen, Sir Peter

ISBN 10: 0850595428 / ISBN 13: 9780850595420

Edité par Published for the Transport Trust by Patrick Stephens Ltd, Cambridge., 1981

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Stunning large hardback book, quarterbound in a rich deep dark blue cloth, with grey paper sides, still with original cellophane cover. Gorgeous gilt tilt impressions on the spine and lovely gilt edging to all pages. Comes with its own box, slipcase. This fabulous book is in first class condition, looks like its hardly been used or read. Normal wear, marks and tears, apply consistent with use and age. Introductory page, with Buckingham Palace title, signed by Prince Philip (facsimile signatory.) Interviews recorded by the Transport Trust, conducted by Sir Peter Allen, with his signature on title page. 240 pages, all intact, all pages, text and fabulous illustrations are in first class, clean, readable order. This First Edition of "Transport Pioneers of The Twentieth Century" designed by Geoffrey Green and produced and published by Patrick Stephens of Cambridge, England for the Transport Trust is Limited to One Thousand Copies, Each Numbered in Arabic Numerals 1-1000, This Copy is Number 381.Please note this is a large heavy book therefore postage overseas may increase from listed price, depending on final destination. Text photoset in Palatino, by King's English Typesetters Limited, Cambridge. Printed in Great Britain on 135 gsm Fineblade coated cartridge by Lowe & Brydone Printers Limited, Leeds, and bound by Weatherby Woolnough, Wellingborough, Northants. Published by Patrick Stephens Limited, Bar Hill, Cambridge, on behalf of the Transport Trust, Marylebone Station Offices, London. A truly wonderful book, that deserves to be kept for future generations, prosperity and for transport enthusiasts as a book to treasure.

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• Titre: Transport Pioneers of the 20th Century, First Edition, Limited Edition to 1000 copies, This Copy is Number 381, Signed by Sir Peter Allen. Foreword and Signed by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Former Patron of the Transport Trust,
• Éditeur: Published for the Transport Trust by Patrick Stephens Ltd, Cambridge.
• Date de parution: 1981
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0850595428
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780850595420
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: Limited Edition
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: Very Good
• Signé: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright with gilt page ends. Signed by author to title page. Slipcase has some staining to edges.