Robert Darrell; Colin Garratt; Peter Herring; Terence Cuneo - The History of the Union Pacific; Steam Trains: A World Portrait; Les Trains; The Railway Paintings - 1984-2000

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A lot of four hardback books in English and French on railway history and steam locomotives, including The History of the Union Pacific, Steam Trains: A World Portrait, Les Trains and The Railway Paintings by Robert Darrell, Colin Garratt, Peter Herring and Terence Cuneo, first edition in this format, around 400 pages each, published by Solar from 1984 to 2000, in good condition.

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Lot of large illustrated works devoted to the history of the railway and to locomotives

Nice lot of books for railway enthusiasts and collectors, of steam locomotives and international railway history.

The lot includes notably:

• The History of the Union Pacific Railroad in Cheyenne – Robert Darrell
A work devoted to the history of the Union Pacific and the railway heritage of Cheyenne, United States.

• The Railway Paintings of Terence Cuneo
Beautiful work devoted to the famous railway paintings by the British artist Terence Cuneo.

• Steam Trains – A World Portrait – Colin Garratt
Great richly illustrated work devoted to steam locomotives around the world.

• Les Trains – Les modèles qui ont fait l’histoire et la légende
Illustrated work tracing the emblematic models of railway history.

Condition: old/vintage books showing normal signs of use and storage. The covers and dust jackets may show rubbing, marks and visible wear. See the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. some pages with yellowed spots

A decorative and documentary set particularly interesting for a railway collector, lover of old locomotives or passionate about railway history.

Sold as a lot.

Lot of large illustrated works devoted to the history of the railway and to locomotives

Nice lot of books for railway enthusiasts and collectors, of steam locomotives and international railway history.

The lot includes notably:

• The History of the Union Pacific Railroad in Cheyenne – Robert Darrell
A work devoted to the history of the Union Pacific and the railway heritage of Cheyenne, United States.

• The Railway Paintings of Terence Cuneo
Beautiful work devoted to the famous railway paintings by the British artist Terence Cuneo.

• Steam Trains – A World Portrait – Colin Garratt
Great richly illustrated work devoted to steam locomotives around the world.

• Les Trains – Les modèles qui ont fait l’histoire et la légende
Illustrated work tracing the emblematic models of railway history.

Condition: old/vintage books showing normal signs of use and storage. The covers and dust jackets may show rubbing, marks and visible wear. See the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. some pages with yellowed spots

A decorative and documentary set particularly interesting for a railway collector, lover of old locomotives or passionate about railway history.

Sold as a lot.

Details

Number of books
4
Subject
Art, Photography, Transportation
Book title
The History of the Union Pacific; Steam Trains: A World Portrait; Les Trains; The Railway Paintings
Author/ Illustrator
Robert Darrell; Colin Garratt; Peter Herring; Terence Cuneo
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1984
Publication year youngest item
2000
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
English, French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Solar
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
400
FranceVerified
139
Objects sold
82.61%
Private

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