The Gresley Pacifics. Omnibus edition combining parts 1 & 2
| Publisher | David & Charles |
| Printed by | Butler & Tanner Ltd |
| Publisher Series | Locomotive Monographs |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Newton Abbot, Devon, UK |
| This Edition Published | 1982 |
| Pages / Font | 284 pages |
| ISBN 10 | 0715383884 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 625.2'61'0924 |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | TJ603.4.G7 |
| Chapters | Contents Preface 1 The Fascinating Preliminaries 2 'Great Northern' 3 Early Performances and Tests 4 LNER Standard 5 Valve Improvements and Higher Pressures 6 The Edinburgh Non-Stops 7 The A3 Class 8 Long Awaited Speed Up: 1932 Onwards 9 High Speed Trials: 1934-5 10 Prelude to the A4s 11 The Silver Jubilee 12 Performance 1935-6 13 Coronation year and just after 14 East Coast in transition - peace to war 15 Gresley Pacifics in eclipse 16 Nationalisation: the interchange trials 17 Start of a revival 18 The work of K.J. Cook 19 The brilliant finale Herbert Nigel Gresley: a biographical note to midsummer 1935 Case Histories Acknowledgements Bibliography Index |
| Notes | First published in two parts. Part 1 1973, Part 2 1975. |
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