Description

37 vols., 8vo., First Edition, each volume with numerous photographs in monochrome and double-page coloured illustration; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine set. The set comprises: 1: LNER Non-Streamlined Pacifics; 2: New York Central Hudsons; 3: Great Western 4-Cylinder 4-6-0s; 4: American Type 4-4-0; 5: British Single-Drivers; 6: The Mallets; 7: The Rocket; 8: Royal Scots; 9: Camels and Camelbacks; 10: The Met Tanks; 11: The Norris Locomotives; 12: BR Britannias; 13: Nord Pacifics; 14: Pennsylvania Pacifics; 15: The Crewe Type; 16: Union Pacifics 4-12-2s; 17: Jones Goods and Indian L; 18: German Austerity 2-10-0; 19: Gresley A4s; 20: The American 4-8-4; 21: ROD 2-8-0s; 22: Merchant Navy Pacifics; 23: Darjeeling Tanks; 24: Pennsylvania Duplex II; 25: Locomotion; 26: The Hiawathas; 27: Tilbury Tanks; 28: SP Cab-in-Fronts; 29: Austrian 2-8-4s; 30: GN Large Atlantics; 31: Lima Super-Power; 32: The Brighton Gladstones; 33: BR Class 9 2-10-0; 34: Caledonian 4-4-0s; 35: Canadian Pacific Selkirks; 36: South African 4-8-2s; Special Number: RHD Locomotives. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE.