London: Ian Allen. Bound in black cloth, with very bright, gilt title lettering to spine, this hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper. (Unclipped). 120pp with Seven Sections, as follows: How to Use this Book, Introduction, Chronology of Lines, Chronological Index, Table of Absorbed Companies, Index. Collection of maps and many small reproductions from engravings, set in text. Perfect, as new condition! . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1983.

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Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006311
Title: A Chronology of the Construction of Britain's Railways, 1778-1855
Author: James, Leslie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Ian Allen
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1983
Keywords: A Chronology of Britain's Railway Construction 1778-1855
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

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