The Railway Centenary. A Retrospect.
by DAVIES, RANDALL:
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- Hardcover
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & North Eastern Railway Company. 1925. 10.5 x 8.0 inches. In green hard card covers with white cloth spine and black lettering to paper title label on front. Green illustrated endpapers. In very good condition. Bottom edge and corners slightly rubbed. Mild foxing to edges. Occasional foxing spots inside. Else a clean and tight copy. 40 pp. With b/w portraits, illustrations a colour plates. A celebration of the first century of Railways, primarily the LNER. With portraits of major figures, George Stephenson, Richard Trevithick, and their engines.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89950
- Title
- The Railway Centenary. A Retrospect.
- Author
- DAVIES, RANDALL:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London & North Eastern Railway Company. 1925
- Keywords
- TRANSPORT::Railways RAILWAYS randall davies, railway centenary, retrospect, LNER, george stephenson, richard trevithick, rocket, first, 1925, illustrated,
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