162 x 204mm, 182pp. Hardback. Very Good condition with no marks or inscriptions. Lacks dust jacket. Fading to spine and board edges. Few fixing marks inside front cover. Overall, a very nice, clean copy. First edition of O S Nock’s first published book, a review of perhaps the LNER’s most famous CME Sir Nigel Gresley’s steam locomotives, with foreword by the Southern Railway’s CME Oliver Bulleid. It comprises a compendium of updated articles from ‘The Railway Magazine’ first published between 1941 and 1943, with many new photographs. Illustrated throughout in B&W.
