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Old Buses
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Old Buses
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Kaye
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Series | Shire Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:56 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 149 |
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Category/Genre | History of specific subjects Buses, trams and commercial vehicles |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780747806509
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Classifications | Dewey:388.342330941 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
Shire Publications
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Publication Date |
1 April 2006 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Traces the development of the omnibus through the horse-drawn era to that of mechanical propulsion, when, after experiments with steam and electric battery units, the petrol engine reigned supreme until just before the Second World War.
Author Biography
David Kaye has been writing books on buses and trolleybuses since 1960. He regularly contributed to 'Classic Bus' magazine.
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