The Railway and the Mine. Lever's Illustrated Year-Book 1861.
by [LEVER (Ellis)]
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- Hardcover
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Simpkin Marshall & Co., [1860]. 8vo (215 x 135 mm), 194 + 16pp., of adverts printed in pink paper, pictorial title page, 8 engraved plates, illustrs., in the text, a couple of gatherings standing proud, orig. blind-stamped ribbed cloth, lettered in gilt on upper cover, rubbed, head and foot of spine lightly chipped. All published of this scarce work on the Railway and Coal industry.
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- Bookseller
- Forest Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36553
- Title
- The Railway and the Mine. Lever's Illustrated Year-Book 1861.
- Author
- [LEVER (Ellis)]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Simpkin Marshall & Co., [1860]
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