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The Life and Times of a Duke (Hardcover): Martyn J. McGinty

The Life and Times of a Duke (Hardcover)

Martyn J. McGinty

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This is the story of a quarter-century struggle to rebuild from scrap condition a unique locomotive, it being an essential part of the British engineering heritage.It covers the unusual and efficient Caprotti valve gear in depth and solves the mystery of why the locomotive did not work properly in service. It was never improved until it was restored and its secrets revealed with a surprising conclusion.

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Imprint: Authorhouse
Country of origin: United States
Release date: May 2011
First published: May 2011
Authors: Martyn J. McGinty
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover - With printed dust jacket / With dust jacket
Pages: 124
ISBN-13: 978-1-4567-7795-1
Categories: Books > Sport & Leisure > Transport: general interest > Trains & railways: general interest
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LSN: 1-4567-7795-5
Barcode: 9781456777951

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