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THE FIRE ENGINE: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY

by Simon Goodenough

Published by Orbis Publishing Ltd.. 1st. 1978

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A lucid and entertaining book where the author takes the history of fire fighting equipment from the gleaming steam pumpers of the industrial revolution to the automated specialised machines of our time. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos and illustrations.

Inscription in ink to verso of free front endpaper. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is slightly grubby and has a small damp stain to lower edge.

ISBN: 0748100636
Stock no. 1819931

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