Text Tim Hensley (6 results)

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Very Good/Good. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Very Good/Good. (1984). . Hardcover w/DJ. Oblong 4to., 144 pp, Dj shelfworn .

Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Good. The glorious late years of steam railroading in America - 1955 to 1960 - are vividly and powerfully documented in this captivating, now classic book of dynamic black and white photographs made at night, capturing the drama and energy of the great Norfolk and Western steamers in action. Illustrations, 95 photographs in duotone offset lithography. 144p.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Second edition. Oversized hardcover in black cloth lettererd in silver. The second edition. Fine, fresh copy in bright, crisp dust jacket with just a tiny nick to the center of the front gutter fold. 144 pp. The glorious late years of steam railroading in Amrica---1955 to 1960-- are powerfully documented in this captivating book graced by 90 of Winston Link's stunning black and white photographic images. He travelled to the small towns of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina where the Norfolk & Western Railroad operated. In order to capture the full impact and energy of the great trains, he worked mainly at night, setting up complex banks of flashbulbs wired in series to freeze his subjects in dramatic stillness. Here we see not only portraits of the engines themselves but of stationmasters, rural switchmen, , train cleaners and conductors, small stations and huge roundhouses, Equally important is the book's portrayal of trackside rural American life in the 1950s.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. Later printing. 6th impression. Square 4to (278 x 290mm). Pp 144 with 97 duotone photographs. Black cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine and upper panel. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. oblong 4to. pp. 144. profusely illus. in b/w. cloth. dw.

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condition: Gut. Lizenzausgabe. 144 S., m. Abb. Schutzumschlag berieben und stark an den Kanten bestoßen, Buch mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, insg. gut erhalten, Lagerfach D5 D5 //Rechnung mit ausgewiesener MwSt. liegt bei.// Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1165.