The Railway Diary and Officials' Directory for 1899
by McCorquodale & Co
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/not applicable
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
McCorquodale & Co. , 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/not applicable. A useful source of statistical information eg lists of directors ( indexed ), traffic returns, accounts, general business information. Particularly notable for the wealth of advertisements ( about 60 pages ), often illustrated, for the railway companies and their suppliers. Very good copy, only light signs of handling, edge of one page cut - text unaffected. Publishers' binding of brown cloth decorated in black. No inscriptions. The diary and memoranda leaves have not been used. 139 pages of info. as mentioned and diary, plus ads. as above. Approx. size 9.5" by 6". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Railways; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 27928. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27928
- Title
- The Railway Diary and Officials' Directory for 1899
- Author
- McCorquodale & Co
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- not applicable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McCorquodale & Co.
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- BZDB28 british railways victorian suppliers period advertising pregrouping statistics pre-grouping carriages wagons wagon locomotive steam machinery manufacturers Railways; The Railway Diary and Officials Directory for 1899 McCorquodale Co
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railways;
Terms of Sale
Steve Liddle
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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