Fire Engines and Fire Fighting

Connecticut: Longmeadow Press. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0706406133 . Fine in a Fine dust jacket. ; 10.9 X 8.3 X 0.8 inches .

Published by Bounty Books, 2007. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations.

London: Octopus Books, 1977. 128pp, index, hundreds bw & col ills, pictorial endapers. Or pictorial yellow cloth in jacket. Gift notation on title page. Bottom edges of several pages have ben stuck together (and seperated) due to pressure with some minimal surface damage. The history of firefighting from the primitive hoses of the Greeks and Romans to today's sophisticated jet… Read more about this item

Octopus Books, London, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. 128 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Octopus Books, London, 1977. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. 5cm tear on rear face of dust jacket. Minor edgewear to boards. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Automobiles… Read more about this item

London : Octopus Books, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 128 pages; Description: 128 p. : ill. (some col. ) , facsims. (some col. ) , port. ; 29 cm. Col. Ill. On lining papers. Includes index. Subjects: Fire engines --History. Fire… Read more about this item

London: Octopus, 2007. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper.. Hardback in dust wrapper (yellow boards with red titling to the spine) Physically 11¼” x 8½” (1 kg); 128pp; Index; A Later Printing. Includes: Black & white photographs, within the text with some full page; Colour photographs, within the text with most full… Read more about this item

London, Bounty Books, 2006.. Large hardback in fine condition in a fine unclipped dustwrapper.

[Norwalk, CT: Longmeadow, 1977. First edition, 4to, pp. 128; profusely illustrated; fine in original yellow cloth, dust-wrapper. Chapters on fires from the burning of Rome to the Great Fire of London, early fire brigades, firemen of London and New York, technological innovations and their impacts, and more.

London : Bounty Books, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Original pictorial boards, illustrations in colour and b/w, 4to.

Paperback. Very Good.

Norwalk, CT: Longmeadow, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Spine ends, corners lightly rubbed; dustwrapper very lightly rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Conneticut: Longmeadow Press, 1977. Jacket has light edgewear. Boards have rubbed edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. . First Published in the USA. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

HARDBACK, SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1977* Publisher: Octopus Books Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Orange cloth, red title to spine and flames to face. No bumps or rubs, top edges mildly sunned, otherwise no visible faults. VG* Jacket condition: Colour photo-illustrated dust wrapper showing early ?Dennis? fire engine. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing… Read more about this item

London: Octopus Books, 1977. Pp. 128, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (several full or double page), pictorial endpapers, index; narrow demy 8vo; yellow boards, lettered and decorated in red; dust wrapper; Octopus Books, London, 1977. First edition. *'The primitive hoses of the ancient Greeks and Romans, the desperate remedies of medieval man, and the enthusiastic engineering… Read more about this item

Longmeadow Press, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback. Very Good.

Octopus Books, London, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Gift inscription on first blank page. Light age and reading wear. 128 pages. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; History. ISBN: 0706406133. ISBN/EAN: 9780706406139. Pictures of this item not already displayed here… Read more about this item

Longmeadow Press, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bounty Books, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London : Bounty Books, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Original pictorial boards, illustrations in colour and b/w, 4to.