Handsomely done and detailed survey of the Norfolk and Western's first generation of diesel locomotives that were on the roster from September, 1955 through December, 1982. The authors provide an overview of this motive power (listing what was purchased, acquired by merger, rebuilt, retired or renumbered) followed by chapters on each class of locomotives [switchers (Alco, Baldwin, Fairbanks-Morse, Lima and EMD), B-B EMD Roadswitchers, C-C Roadswitchers (Alco and EMD), freight cab units, passenger cab units, B-B Alco Roadswitchers, F-M Roadswitchers, Baldwin Roadswitchers and B-B slugs] and includes a detailed description and roster for each class. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos, schematic diagrams and a 16 page color section. With appendices detailing dispositions and paint schemes. End papers show system map. 288 pages.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 288 pages. Signed and dated by both authors. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. SIGNED. Book. Seller Inventory # W2848
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Seller: Martin Bott Bookdealers Ltd, Felixstowe, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. Detailed rosters and photos of the early N&W diesel locos. 287pp. VG copy in dust wrapper. Very Rare. Seller Inventory # 006085
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Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. 1st ed. 288p. Photos. Many in color. Oversize. Jacket & book crisp. New/New Copy. Seller Inventory # nm 3190
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Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
Hardback. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Fine copy in Fine dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic cover. As new condition - an excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs, Maps and Line Drawings. Endpaper maps. Cover art by Robert Karsten. 288 pages. The contents include Motive Power History; Switchers; B-B EMD Roadswitchers; C-C Roadswitchers; Freight Cab Units; Passenger Cab Units; B-B ALCO Roadswitchers; F-M Roadswitchers; Baldwin Roadswitchers; B-B Slugs - and miscellaneous. The Norfolk and Western in Color section includes Dispositions & Color Schemes. Seller Inventory # 280428
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