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Blackie, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with illustration. Includes black & white plates. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Binding is weak. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Some pages are dog-earred. Severe foxing to text block edge. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Spine is heavily tanned. Book has forward lean. Water marking present.

Blackie and Son, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Stated. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial green cloth boards. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages and plates remain bright with minimal tanning and lightly foxed. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Noticeable tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Book has a slight forward lean. Mild crushing to spine ends causing cloth to fray.

Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow, Bombay, circa 1925, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 289 pages, 5.25" x 7.5", edgewear on boards, otherwise clean and tight. The text is divided into 11 chapters dealing with bridge building; tunnels including Severn Tunnel and city tubes; canals & docks, 32 photographs and a map.

London & Glasgow:: Blackie & son, n.d.. 8vo. viii, 288 pp. Frontis., 32 illus. Original green cloth, white-stamped cover and spine titles; small tear at headcap. Very good.

Blackie & Son London (nd). green illus cloth, 288pp illus, VG+(sl bruised corners, v sl sunned & soiled boards, prev owners inscr to fep) d/w VG-(sl wear & tears to extrems with chipped upper front, price clipped, sl sunned, soiled & creased)

Blackie, 1000. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8"x5.5. Undatedf circa 1915-20. Decorative cloth boards which are slightly bumped and rubbed. Internally light foxing. Illustrated by thirty-two reproductions from photographs and a map.

London: Blackie/Copp Clark/Brigss viii + 288pp. + Photo +Frontis. +Photo. (no date )Illustrated by 32 reproductions from photographs and a map. Triumphs of enterprise series. Green cloth with light green lettering on cover & spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 7 1/2 X 5.

New York; Caldwell, 1926. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 288 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 288 p. , [31] leaves of plates : ill. , maps ; 20 cm. Subject: Civil engineering - History. Bridges, Tunnels and Canals - Design and construction - History Series: Triumphs of enterprise.