Rolls-Royce: The Formative Years, 1906 - 1939 (Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Historical Series #1), 1981, 1982

Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 194, Call No.: TL 215 .R6 H39 1982

Identifier: 20171009

Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Historical Study).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Series: Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Historical Series #1.

NB: The Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust and the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation are closely related. From "Rolls-Royce: The Pursuit of Excellence" (1984): "Both organisations share the history of the early days and work closely in harmony. This Historical Series of books was started by the Trust and it is intended that a series shall follow, produced by both organisations in the same format, thus building up an embracing library of true Rolls-Royce history."

Scope: Historical study of the Rolls-Royce company, written by Alec Harvey-Bailey, a 42 year veteran of Rolls-Royce who was Executive Vice-President of Rolls-Royce Aero Engines from 1971-1975. He retired in 1981.

Contents: - "The Motor Cars" - "The Aero Engines" - Numerous black and white illustrations

Dates

Copyright: 1981
Publication: 1982

Creator

Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust (Publisher, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Volume (1 book)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

See also others in series (IDs #20171009, #20171010 and #20171012 through #20171018).

Format & Physical Description

Softcover perfect-bound book, 8.25" (H) x 6" (D) x 3/8" thickness (96 pages) with coated cardstock covers. Includes black & white photographs.

Note: Overall fine condition with slight bending of the spine.

Publication Data

Published in 1982 by the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, PO Box 31, Derby, England. Copyright 1981 by A. H. Harvey-Bailey. Printed and bound by Product Support Graphics [department of the Rolls-Royce company], Derby [England].