Our Iron Roads: Their History, Construction, and Social Influences by WILLIAMS, Frederick S - 1852

Gresham Books., 1981. 251pp, illustrations. . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Ingram, Cooke, and Co., 1852., 1852.. Fair. - Octavo, 9-1/8 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Rust brown cloth titled with a gilt vignette on the front cover. The rubbed and bumped covers are detached and the spine is lacking. 390 pages, illustrated with an extra engraved pictorial title page, a full-page frontispiece, 7 full-page plates and 30 textual vignettes. The first signature consisting of the frontispiece, engraved title and title page is detached but present. There is occasional foxing and soiling. Else, a complete copy which would be well-worth rebacking. First edition.An early study of the building of the British railways issued during the period of the railroad boom. The book is authored by the Congregational minister and railway historian Frederick S. Williams.

Ingram, Cooke & Co, London, 1852. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, green cloth. Good condition. Rebound in modern green cloth. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding sturdy and tight. 390 pp

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Bemrose & Sons. Original decorative cloth. Text block edges gilt.520pp., b/w illus. to text. Covers bumped and rubbed. Decorative endpapers, gift inscription to verso of fep. Some foxing to prelims and throughout o/w contents clean. NB heavy book (1.2kg.) additional postage may be required for overseas orders. . Good. Hardcover. 6th Edition Revised. 1885.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Bemrose & Sons, 1883. Book. Very Poor. Hardcover. Third Edition. Spine is detatched and is loose.. Book is a bit mis-shapen. Gold gilt edges on pages. Gold Gilt deatailing on covers. Maroon cloth. Foxing to pages. Lots of marks, rubbing and soiling to covers. Corners are a bit bumped. 520 pages. Tear on spine..

Hardcover. Good. NO DUST JACKET. SPINE BIT WORN. SOME FOXING ON A FEW PAGES. Offered by the UK charity Langdon supporting people with disabilities.

London: Bemrose, 1885. Book. Very Good. Quarter-Leather. 6th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16+520pp, engravings, sl foxing, inscr on first page, rebound in maroon quarter leather..

Two volumes. Gresham Books, Old Woking/ 1981. Facsimile of the Victorian treatise.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations. Very Good in Very Good- Dust Jackets. DJs protected by removable clear cover.