RAILWAY ENTERPRISE: London, Midland and Scottish Railway Origin and Subsequent Development of the Railways in Scotland
by Gardner, John W. F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United Kingdom: Self Published. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. A Good 1st edition hardcover with no dustjacket as issued. Book is in red cloth boards, bumped and rubbed spine ends and corners with some spine lean. Light foxing to upper edge. Internally, previous owner's name inked to the front endpaper, ivory pages with several turn-ups to the bottom corners. 'Corrigenda' slip tipped onto the first page of text (p.7), two additional corrections made in pencil. A scarce authoritative work on the development of Scottish railways. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; B&W Photographs; 76 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15142
- Title
- RAILWAY ENTERPRISE: London, Midland and Scottish Railway Origin and Subsequent Development of the Railways in Scotland
- Author
- Gardner, John W. F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Railway History, Scotland, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, LMS, Highland Railway, Caledonian Railway, Glasgow and South Western Railway
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