2 BOOKS Trains O S NOCK ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RAILWAYS +THE RAILWAY ENTHUSIAST's ENCYCLOPEDIA

2 BOOKS on Trains both by O S NOCK   ;

1)  ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RAILWAYS  ; GENERAL EDITOR  ; O S NOCK 

Large hardcover of 480 pages 

Octopus Books Ltd. First published ; 1977

Includes History - Africa ( 2 pages ) plus an article on " Great Trains which includes  " The Blue Train "

Condition  ; NB  ; The dust jacket has a couple of tears repaired with Cellotape from the back ; also a small piece missing - front - bottom - right corner ;  Very good tight binding ; no writing added ;  The last 2 pages have some light browning / discoloration caused from the dust jacket flap .

2)  THE RAILWAY ENTHUSIAST's ENCYCLOPEDIA ; Hutchinson & Co Ltd. 1968 

Hardcover of 341 pages

Good clean condition  ; very good tight binding ; no writing added ; Note  minor tear to the dust jacket at the top of the spine .

Also listed by me as a separate item ;  A CENTURY OF TRANSPORT 1860 -1960  ; Achievements of South African RAIL ,  ROAD , AIR  & Harbour Services  ( 1960 )

Size A4 ; Hardcover of 263 pages