Rowles Harrison (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A Foundry in a Garden: A Leicestershire Story (Regional Series) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 119pp, bw illus, crease to bottom corner of front cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition. Tall 8vo. 119 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates and the odd drawing. This is an excellent account of the work of this noted non-ferrous foundry in Leicester. In original attractive pictorial card covers which have a crease across the bottom corner otherwise Very Good+.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Mint. First Edition. This mint unread copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. The text block is tight white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Harrison Castings Ltd has been based in Leicestershire, UK, for over 100 years. founder, Robert Charles Harrison, already had 20 years of foundry experience when, in 1911, he set up his own small foundry in the stables behind his home in the village of Keyham, Leicestershire. Since then, three generations of the Harrison family have guided Harrison Castings Ltd through a century of growth, development, and commitment to quality. Today they are the largest aluminium sand foundry in the UK. From those humble beginnings, they now employ some 95 personnel and produce over 1,500 tonnes of aluminium sand castings every year. SS 2.

1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers.9.75ins x 6.75ins, [viii], 119pp. Illustrations within the text. The story of a small foundry business in Keyham which became one of the leading foundries of its type in the British Isles. VG.