The Book of the Coronation Pacifics - Ian Sixsmith - Irwell Press 1998 1st Ed HB. 215 x 304mm, 100pp. Hardback, laminated boards. Very Good near Fine condition with no damage, marks or inscriptions. Nice, clean copy. First edition of the first volume in ‘The Book of…’ series by Irwell Press. This is the original version of their study of the ‘Coronation Pacifics’ - also known as ‘Duchesses’ - which were the LMS’s top express passenger locomotives for the West Coast main line. Fully illustrated in B&W photographs throughout, this includes listings for each of the locomotives in the Class.See separate listing for the much expanded 2010 edition.

Company: LMS
Type: Books
Theme: Railwayana
Company/ Era/ Region: LMS