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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS 1854-1970 by Testro, Ron - 1971

by Testro, Ron

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A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS 1854-1970 by Testro, Ron - 1971

A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS 1854-1970

by Testro, Ron

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Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1971. 106pp., plus (14), b/white photographic illustrations throughout, b/white maps at rear. Book clean, square. Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Plain red boards very good, front panel mildly splayed. Some foxing spots to textblock head, else leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket has a 2.5 cm closed tear to lower front panel, mildly sunned spine (title clearly legible), minor edge-creasing. From the jacket flap: "For nearly a century the railway was the unchallenged king of transport . . . This book has captured and preserved the colourful decades when the railway was supreme, and the collection of pictures is an historical treasure in itself." Book weight approx. 940g. * Customers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with packing. Please email for quote.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good +/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
  • Bookseller Diversity Books, IOBA AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good +
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Lansdowne Press
  • Place of Publication Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • Date Published 1971
  • Keywords Australian railways, History, Pictorial Works
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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a pictorial history of Australian railways 1854 – 1970

a pictorial history of Australian railways 1854 – 1970

by Testro, Ron

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First Edition
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0701802448
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Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. ownership sticker on the inside of the front cover lower right-hand corner, no other annotations or damage to the book, dust jacket is faded on the spine, no other damage to describe. This book is captured and preserve the colourful decades when the railway was supreme, and the collection of pictures is a historical treasure in itself. – Front fold over blurb there are several maps showing the lines, and tables and graphs. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: railways; trains; Australia; ISBN: 0701802448. ISBN/EAN: 9780701802448. Inventory No: 0285361. . 9780701802448
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Pictorial History of Australian Railways 1854-1970, A

Pictorial History of Australian Railways 1854-1970, A

by Testro, Ron

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9780701802448
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0701802448
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Mlebourne, VIC, Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with red boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 918gms, 106 pages, decorated endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only minor shelf wear and scuffing, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
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A Pictorial History of Australian Railways 1854-1970.

A Pictorial History of Australian Railways 1854-1970.

by TESTRO, RON

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Melbourne, Lansdowne Press, 1971.. 4to; pp. 120; illustrated endpapers, profusely illustrated in b/w, two double-page maps of national railway systems, maps, further reading, index; original cloth, dustjacket; minor flecking to top edge of pages; otherwise a very good copy.
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A Pictorial History of Australian Railways. 1854-1970.

by Testro, Ron:

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Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 1971 First edition. Hardcover book . Cloth and colour photo-illustrated dustjacket . 120pp, tall quarto. With b&w photos and illustrations throughout, including line maps. Detailed text. Pictorial endpapers. Near Fine in near Fine dust jacket. Pictures available.
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