THE BRITISH MOTOR BUS
Written by Gavin Booth
Published by Ian Allan
in 1977
ISBN: 0711008175
THE BRITISH MOTOR BUS
Written by Gavin Booth.
Stock no. 2107087
1st.
1977.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An Illustrated History. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 112 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711008175. Light bumping to cover edges. Some page edge browning and light foxing. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing.
Front cover
Contents
- What is This That Roareth Thus?
- Fast Enough for Anyone - The Years to 1904
- Open Air to Everywhere - 1905 to 1918
- Cut and Thrust - 1919 to 1928
- A Great Improvement in These Modern Times - 1929-1939
- Case History - The Leyland Double-Decker
- Is Your Journey Really Necessary? - 1939-1945
- Back to the Same Old Bus - 1945-1950
- Greater Comfort and Added Amenities - 1951-1960
- Case History - The Duple Coach
- The Sting in the Tail - 1961-1968
- Properly Integrated and Efficient - The Years from 1969