The Life of George Stephenson and of His Son Robert Stephenson;
by Smiles, Samuel
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1868. Comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the railway locomotive. Bumped and worn corners. 1/4th inch tear at bottom of spine. Frayed extremities. Foxing at frontispiece and title page.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27579
- Title
- The Life of George Stephenson and of His Son Robert Stephenson;
- Author
- Smiles, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1868
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Locomotive, Engineering
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railroad;
Terms of Sale
The Country Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
Biblio member since 2011
Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
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