Transport & Engineering Biography & Memoir History
Danger Heavy Goods: Driving The Toughest Most Dangerous Roads by Robert Hutchinson is a practical nonfiction guide that explores the challenges of operating heavy‑goods vehicles on some of the world’s most demanding routes. The book blends technical insight with real‑world anecdotes, making it useful for both young adult and adult readers interested in transport technology and driving.
First‑edition hardcover, this title is illustrated and comes with its original dust jacket, adding visual interest to the detailed explanations of truck operation and road safety. The dust jacket shows minor edge wear but remains fully intact, and the pages are clean and tidy.
Published in 1987 in Australia, the work sits at the intersection of transportation, engineering and personal development, appealing to collectors of antiquarian and collectible transport literature. It is a solid addition for anyone building a library on heavy‑goods driving, logistics or modern industrial history.
The book is in very good condition, having been kept in a smoke‑free home, and shows only minimal signs of use. It offers a valuable snapshot of historical and contemporary practices in heavy‑goods transport for enthusiasts and professionals alike.