The Quebec Bridge: Carrying the Transcontinental Line of the Canadian Government Railways Over the St. Lawrence River Near the City of Quebec, Canada
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Montreal: St. Lawrence Bridge Company Ltd, 1915. Card Wrappers. Very Good +. Very impressive 1918 catalogue of the construction of the Quebec Bridge, with wonderful full-page black-and-white photos (taken by E.M. Finn) documenting the progress of the building of the bridge in its various stages. Clean and VG+ in its ribbon-tied card wrappers, with mounted photograph of the completed bridge at the front panel. Very light creasing, with several small closed tears, along the panel edges, light staining at the front free endpaper's top-edge. Otherwise clean as could be. Oblong quarto, 103 pgs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22539
- Title
- The Quebec Bridge: Carrying the Transcontinental Line of the Canadian Government Railways Over the St. Lawrence River Near the City of Quebec, Canada
- Format/Binding
- Card Wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- St. Lawrence Bridge Company Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- rare engineering, rare bridgebuilding, the Quebec Bridge, rare histories of Canadian bridges
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...