Engineman's Diesel Handbook William F Bolton 1946 Hardback Railway Locomotive Book scarce
The Engineman's Diesel Handbook by William F Bolton, published by Greenlake Publications Ltd, London, in 1946.
An original hardback railway engineering handbook introducing diesel rail traction to drivers, firemen, cleaners and running shed staff.
Contains technical explanations of diesel engines, fuel injection systems, combustion and locomotive operation.
Illustrated with black and white photographs of British and American diesel locomotives alongside detailed mechanical diagrams.
Original 1946 publication
Author William F Bolton A.I.R.T.E.
Publisher Greenlake Publications Ltd, London
Original illustrated red hardcover binding
78 numbered pages
Illustrated throughout with photographs and technical drawings
Includes GWR, LNER and American diesel locomotive examples
Original cover price three shillings and sixpence
Previous owner's ink inscription inside front cover
Age-related wear, discolouration and marks to covers and pages
Some edge wear and handling creases
Please examine photographs for condition
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