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Old Delivery Vans (Shire Library)
Nick Baldwin
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Description for Old Delivery Vans (Shire Library)
Paperback. Exploring the development of old delivery vans, this title discusses the improvements and fashions up to the 1960s, including the advances in locomotion from steam to petrol, electricity and diesel. Looking at the Ford Model T, it provides a comprehensive and illustrated introduction to the history and design of classic delivery vans. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrations plans transparencies :Includes bibliography. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
Providing a vital service to communities and businesses over the years, delivery vans have evolved through time, with many different models taking to the road. In the 1920s and 1930s many types of unusual bodywork were fitted and numerous and diverse technical specifications were available. Exploring the fascinating development of old delivery vans, the author discusses the improvements and fashions up to the 1960s, including the advances in locomotion from steam to petrol, electricity and diesel. With a close look at the Ford Model T, which first brought the van within the reach of high street business, and then at ... Read more
Providing a vital service to communities and businesses over the years, delivery vans have evolved through time, with many different models taking to the road. In the 1920s and 1930s many types of unusual bodywork were fitted and numerous and diverse technical specifications were available. Exploring the fascinating development of old delivery vans, the author discusses the improvements and fashions up to the 1960s, including the advances in locomotion from steam to petrol, electricity and diesel. With a close look at the Ford Model T, which first brought the van within the reach of high street business, and then at ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Series
Shire Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780852638453
SKU
9780852638453
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Nick Baldwin
Nick Baldwin, a member of the National Motor Museum Advisory Council and owner of several old commercial vehicles, has been interested in vans and lorries since his schooldays. After employment in the Land-Rover factory he moved into publishing, working on both ‘Commercial Vehicles’ and ‘Motor Transport’. Now a freelance writer, he has been editor of ‘Old Motor’ and a regular ... Read more
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