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Synopsis
Firefighting vehicles have always held a certain fascination for people of all ages. Their meticulously maintained bright color schemes highlighted by gold leaf and chrome trim are a natural attraction. Add to this, sirens, air horns and bells, and few people can ignore these powerful engines as they rush to combat a raging inferno.This book is an in-depth look at the history, development and evolution of firefighting vehicles and manufacturers, from the earliest hand-drawn pumpers to today's modern diesel powered apparatus. With over 100 photographs and a highly detailed text, The History of Fire Engines is a fascinating chronicle that conveys all of the excitement and danger of firefighting.
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The History of Fire Engines.
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Brompton, (1997)., Greenwich, CT, 1997
ISBN 10: 1858412331
ISBN 13: 9781858412337
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Previous owner's name stamp, Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Seller Inventory # 010163