237 x 284mm, 286pp. Hardback with special binding and gilt lettering. Very Good near Mint condition with no damage, marks or inscriptions. No. 23 in a Limited Edition of 250 copies. Specially bound combined edition of the first three volumes in Willie Yeadon’s epic catalogue and history of the locomotives of the London & North Eastern Railway. The three volumes comprise: 1 - A1 and A3 Classes designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, including 4472 ‘Flying Scotsman’; 2 - A4 and W1 Classes designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, including 4468 ‘Mallard’; 3 - A1 and A2 Classes designed by Vincent Raven, Edward Thompson, and Arthur Peppercorn. B&W photographs and technical details throughout. Superb volume, essential for any LNER connoisseur’s library.
