Author:Rolt L T C

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The Potters' Field : History of the South Devon Ball Clay Industry

By: Rolt L T C

Price: £15.00

Publisher: DAVID & CHARLES: 1974

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 000491

ISBN: 0715365045

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: VG

History of the South Devon Ball Clay Industry, covering Company history, mining/quarrying, uses, transport etc. 159pp with illustrations. A near fine copy in dw
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THE MAKING OF A RAILWAY

By: ROLT L T C

Price: £15.00

Publisher: LONDON, HUGH EVELYN: 1979

Edition: 1st (reprint)

Seller ID: 000650

Condition: VG

Account of the building of the Great Central railway line from Nottingham to London in the 1890s. Illustrated with contemporary photographs by S W A Newton, text and captions by Rolt. 145pp. A VG copy in slightly edge worn dw.
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WINTERSTOKE : THE STORY OF A TOWN

By: ROLT L T C

Price: £125.00

Publisher: CONSTABLE & Co: 1954

Edition: 1st

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 001639

Condition: VG

Rolt's only major work of Fiction, being the history of an imaginary Midlands town as it Industrialises. 248pp. VG copy, the scarce dw is present but edge worn, with a smallish area of loss to rear panel near spine. SIGNED inscription from Rolt : 'for G V Yonge, in appreciation for his hospitality and with every good wish, LTC Rolt, November 1957'. An extremely rare signed copy.
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LANDSCAPE WITH CANALS

By: ROLT L T C

Price: £18.00

Publisher: ALLEN LANE: 1977

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 001602

ISBN: 0713907991

Condition: VG

Second volume of Rolt's autobiography, covering his voyages in Cressy and battles to save the waterways up to 1950 as well as the publication of his famous book 'Narrow Boat'. 188pp, illustrated. VG copy in dw. 1st edition.
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The Dowty Story (2 Volume set)

By: Rolt L T C

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Dowty Goup: 1962

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 018042

Condition: VG

Business history of this well-known aviation engineering group written by Rolt for the Company. Two volumes, Vol.1 (1962) covers to 1960, Vol.2 (1973) covers 1961-1971. 90+64pp, illustrated. VG clean copies, dust wrappers worn on edges.
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NAVIGABLE WATERWAYS (Industrial Archaeology Series)

By: ROLT L T C

Price: £18.00

Publisher: LONGMAN: 1969

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 000896

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: VG

Volume 1 in the Longmans Industrial Archaeology series and the only volume actually written by Rolt. Good general introduction to British canals. 188pp, illustrated. VG copy in very slightly worn dust wrapper.
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WATERLOO IRONWORKS : A History of Taskers of Andover, 1809-1968

By: ROLT L T C

Price: £35.00

Publisher: DAVID & CHARLES: 1969

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 012028

ISBN: 071534658X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: VG

History of this famous Wiltshire Agricultural Engineering firm who latterly built trailers. 240pp, illustrated. VG clean copy in dust wrapper
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FROM SEA TO SEA

By: ROLT L T C

Price: £19.95

Publisher: ALLEN LANE: 1973

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 011821

ISBN: 0713904712

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: VG

1st edition of Rolt's classic history of the French Canal du Midi. 198pp, illustrated. VG copy in slightly edge worn dust wrapper
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A HUNSLET HUNDRED

By: ROLT L T C

Price: £30.00

Publisher: DAVID & CHARLES: 1964

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 000101

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: VG

History of the well known loco builders in Leeds, published to celebrate 100 years of loco building. 177pp with photos and plans. The Compnat issue with the directors compliments slip to front. VG clean copy. Dust wrapper complete but rather worn with closed tears to front.
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BEST RAILWAY STORIES

By: ROLT L T C (editor)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: LONDON, FABER & FABER: 1969

Edition: 1st

Seller ID: 005072

Condition: VG

Sellection of fictional railway stories, including one of Rolt's own . 256pp. generally a VG copy of the 1st edition in dw - top edges just a little dusty, very slight soiling to rear to dw.
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Author:Rolt L T C

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