Leitch Db (18 results)

hardcover. Condition: very good+. Dust Jacket Condition: good+. 184 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 3/4" Gift inscription (not by author) on upper edge of half title page; jacket panels, edges and corners are worn with some creasing; various small tears along jacket edges are repaired with clear tape; 1 x 1" slight surface tear on rear jacket bottom edge; jacket in mylar sleeve. …

Condition: Good. 1967. First Published. 184 pages. Illustrated jacket over cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). very good(+). Illus. & Maps. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New york, (1972).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy. A photographic and historical survey of New Zealand's railways, tracing their development from the nineteenth century through the steam era and into the early years of dieselisation. David Leitch combines railway history with descriptions of locomotives, branch lines, engineering achievements, and the people who operated the system. Richly illustrated with photographs, the book captures a period of major change in New Zealand rail transport and remains a popular introduction to the country's railway heritage.…

octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (tired ex library copy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 184pp Ills. nr. fine in chipped/creased dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback book (184 pages)with illustrated endpapers (map) and numerous vintage black and white photographs. Edge of dust jacket shows minor scuffing/nicks - light soiling on back panel - tips of boards bumped. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-1-bottom-up) rareviewbooks.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good In A Lkejacket With Rubbed Ends Pp 184 Endpaper Maps Illustrations.

Cloth with dustjacket, 22 cm, 254 pp. Ills.: black and white illustrations. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 0715354965.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 184p D-J (slight bump top spine) Small owner's stamp FEP Paper over boards Near Fine Riding the rails over the years in New Zealand, with maps and illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Clean red boards, with gilt titles to spine and map endpapers. No DW. A tight, bright and clean copy with no inscriptions and no foxing. Features superb period photographs throughout. 184pp. (14.5x22.5cm). Please contact us for any more information.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Engine Pass New Zealand Railways. By D. B. Leitch Hardback foxing spots to front end, minor marks, edges scuffed and bumped. Dust jacket scuffed, chipped, and closed tears to edges. First Edition. gilt title to spine, Illustrated with b&w photographs and maps to end papers, copy of old Engine Pass on back cover. The author has spent hundreds of happy hours riding the rails of both the North and South Islands of New Zealand, in guard's vans and carriages but more often up front on the footplate, taking his turn at firing, earning his place in the brotherhood of full-blooded railway enthusiasts. We meet the drivers and firemen, guards and stationmasters, coast along Petticoat-Junction-type branh lines, feel the suberb exhilaration of great expresses thundering through a winter's night, and make pious pilgrimages to the hidden sidings where old locomotives rust away. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 184 pages. DJ worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 184 pages. dj worn with price stickers on front.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Near Fine octavo. 184pp., b/w pls.,ep maps.

Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 254 pps.

hardcover. First Edition. Pp. 59-60. IN: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 15, offered entire. 4to, buckram; ex lib. Toronto, 1925. First use of parathyroid hormone in treatment of tetany. GM 3862.