Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with light fading to the spine.
hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition.
Language: English
Published by Lansdowne Press Pty Ltd, 1983
ISBN 10: 0701816791 ISBN 13: 9780701816797
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Several small puncture holes to book and jacket on spine.
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, 1987
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Foxing to the page edges/pages.
US$ 16.52
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. Illustrated in colour and black-and-white. Contents: pages very good and clean. Boards in very good+, bright shape. Dustwrapper: spine a little sunned. Top of spine a little rubbed and creased. A couple of small nicks. Otherwise very good and clean. Binding tight. 246 pp.
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, 1987
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
29.0 x 21.0cms 248pp b/w illusts fine hardback with decorated boards (no dustwrapper as issued) This book celebrates the people who worked on Australia's railways and the romance of travelling by steam train.
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, 1987
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
29.0 x 21.0cms 248pp b/w illusts fine hardback with decorated boards (no dustwrapper as issued) This book celebrates the people who worked on Australia's railways and the romance of travelling by steam train.
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardback. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 247 pages. This book captures the magic days when life had more meaning, fellowship and certainty. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
Language: English
Published by Lansdowne Press Pty Ltd, 1983
ISBN 10: 0701816791 ISBN 13: 9780701816797
Seller: Douglas Blades, Ardrossan, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1983, Lansdowne Press Pty Ltd, 21cm x 29cm portrait format hardback with dustjacket. 247pp general history of Australian railways in 33 chapters. Illustrated with drawings and black and white photographs plus a useful chronology at the end. 17 colour illustrations. Book in very good condition, dustjacket has a mark on the front cover where a price sticker has probably been removed and there is a small piece missing from the back cover bottom left., Book weighs 1098g. For UK buyer if book weighs more than 2Kg when packed (allow 150g-200g for packing) we will request additional postage. For non UK buyer the threshold is 399g surface mail, 150g airmail. Please don't order unless prepared to pay or ask first. ISBN 0701816791.
HARDCOVER. Dust Jacket Condition: cover wear, very Good-. Hardcover edition. 246pp, b/w photographs, quarto. tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good.
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, 1987
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Lansdowne Press, Sydney, 1983
ISBN 10: 0701816791 ISBN 13: 9780701816797
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Size: 8.25" x 11.25", 246pp. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / small open tear, small closed tear else very good plus, dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Lansdowne, Dee Why West, NSW, 1983
ISBN 10: 0701816791 ISBN 13: 9780701816797
Seller: Ripponlea Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 246pp., Pictorial photographic dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, matching col. illust. laminated boards, olive green eps., b/w illust. half title-page & frontis., conv. table, the tait, map of Aust.- dbl. page, col. & b/w plts. & illust. & text, maps, plans, appends., index. There was a romance about railways in the day of steam that made legends of the trains and the men who ran them. Size: Quarto. Book.
Published by JM Dent 1987, 1987
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover quarto (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 costs.
Language: English
Published by Cornstalk Publishing, 1992
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: solisjbooks, Port Kembla, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine.
US$ 16.52
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Decorated pictorial boards in matching jacket. 280 x 205 mm. 248 pp. Reflections on the halcyon days of Australia's railways. Well illustrated in b&w and colour. Jacket very lightly dulled at spine. Book.
Seller: M. & A. Simper Bookbinders & Booksellers, WARRNAMBOOL, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. With illustrations, a fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 285 x 210mm; 246 pages.
Language: English
Published by Landsdowne Press, Sydney, 1983
ISBN 10: 0701816791 ISBN 13: 9780701816797
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
First Edition
Laminated Boards. Dust Jacket Condition: With Jacket. First Edition. very good with bumped corners in a like jacket. PP 240 index, illustrations Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
247pp. 4to. Original cloth in dustwrapper, lightly chipped. Black & white and coloured illustrations, frontispiece. A very good copy.
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, 1987
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: Hameston Books, Macclesfield, United Kingdom
US$ 13.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. A good copy overall with the smallest amount of shelf wear. Contents clean/binding tight. NO scribbles/inscriptions etc.
Published by Dent, 1983
ISBN 13: 2026200001928
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Hardback. Patsy Adam-Smith, Dent. Author: Patsy Adam-SmithBinding: HardbackPublisher: Dent, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsPatsy Adam-Smith's When We Rode The Rails chronicles the vibrant history of Australia's railway system through the eyes of those who built, maintained, and traveled upon it. This compelling non-fiction work presents a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes, historical facts, and social commentary, illustrating the profound impact of the railways on the nation's development and its people. The narrative captures the adventurous spirit and the arduous labor involved, detailing the lives of railway workers, their families, and the diverse communities connected by the tracks. Adam-Smith masterfully conveys the unique culture and camaraderie that flourished around the rail lines, offering an intimate look at a bygone era. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian history, social studies, or the romance of the railways. Hardback.
Seller: Lincolnshire Old Books, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 18.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves. The dustwrapper is COMPLETE with NO LOSS. Normal wear to wrapper extremities with some lightening to wrapper spine. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Not the usual copy lacking the illustrated dustwrapper.
Condition: Very Good. 4to laminated boards, hardcover 246pp index, colour & b/w illus. very good, owner's details inside front cover.
Language: English
Published by Cornstalk Publishing, Pymble, Sydney, 1983
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Pictorial Hard Cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. 246 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.
Language: English
Published by Cornstalk Publishing, Pymble, Sydney, 1983
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Pictorial Hard Cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First Edition. 246 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.
Language: English
Published by Lansdowne, 1983
Seller: Apple Grove Books, Herts, United Kingdom
US$ 27.54
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book measures 29x21cm,246pp. Illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers graphic laminated boards. Binding in fine condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Jacket in near fine condition. Internally, pages clean, fine. A very good clean copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A little chipped on the dust jacket and a few small random damp spots otherwise excellent,
Published by Lansdowne Press Sydney 1983, 1983
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy large octavo 246pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., index, Patsy Adam-Smith comes from a family steeped in railway history. excellent appendix of railway line development in Australia, State by State.
Published by Cornstalk, Pymble (NSW), 1992
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
Boards. 4to, pictorial boards, b&w illus, pp 247. Fine. Detailed history of Australian railways in the age of steam. Profusely illustrated.
Language: English
Published by Melbourne/London, Dent, 1987
ISBN 10: 0867700580 ISBN 13: 9780867700589
Seller: Antiquariat Ehbrecht - Preis inkl. MwSt., Ilsede, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. 4°, 247 Seiten mit sehr zahlr. auch farbigen Abb., OPbd. mit farbig illustr. OUmschlag - sehr guter Zustand - 1987. a90360 ISBN: 0867700580 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1500.