THE DIESEL IMPACT ON BRITISH RAIL
by R.M. Tufnell
Published by Mechanical Engineering Publications Limited. 1st. 1979
Very good condition. Few people's work can have had such a profound effect on the railways of Britain as that of Dr Rudolf Diesel. In a period of little more than eleven years, his engine revolutionised the nature of British Rail. This book relates the whole story of the changeover, describing the failures as well as the outstanding successes. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. ix and 184 pages including index.
Spine rubbed at top & tail with small split to either side at base of spine. Spine is lightly faded. Corners lightly rubbed. Boards lightly scuffed. Text block lightly browned. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean.
ISBN: 0852984383
Stock no. 1829048
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- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
