Chronicles of a Country Works. Being the History of Messrs. Charles Burrell and Sons Ltd. of Thetford, the famous Engine Builders.
by CLARK, RONALD H:
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- Hardcover
- first
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Percival Marshall, London, 1952. First edition. Illustrations. 4to (10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches), original black cloth; spine lettering dulled, endpapers foxed else good in the repaired dust jacket which lacks most of the lower panel and part of the backstrip. Inscribed by the author "Ronald H. Clark Publication Day 22-v-52" on front free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21301
- Title
- Chronicles of a Country Works. Being the History of Messrs. Charles Burrell and Sons Ltd. of Thetford, the famous Engine Builders.
- Author
- CLARK, RONALD H:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Percival Marshall, London, 1952.
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Bristow and Garland
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Shaftesbury, Dorset
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