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The Railways of Southern England: Secondary and Branch Lines. Signed copy.
by COURSE, EDWIN:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
B.T.Batsford. 1974 1st.. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. In black cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. Price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Author's signature to main title page, dated 1984. Else a very clean and tight copy. 289 pp. With b/w photographs, diagrams and maps. Follow up to the volume on main lines. Secondary and branch lines that lie east of the London-Southampton main line. A detailed description of the lines with historical background, with diagrams, maps and photographs.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87870
- Title
- The Railways of Southern England: Secondary and Branch Lines. Signed copy.
- Author
- COURSE, EDWIN:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- B.T.Batsford. 1974 1st.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- TRANSPORT::Railways edwin course, railways, southern england, secondary, branch, signed, illustrated, maps, diagrams, london, southampton, first, dustwrapper,
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About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Dustwrapper
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