RAILWAY STATIONS, Masterpiecs of Architecture by Charles Sheppard - 1996

Universal International, Gordon, New South Wales, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Introduction by author and index. Dark blue coloured and pages. The text is illustrated with colour photography and the occasional black and white photograph along with colour and black-and-white illustrations. Colour photographic laminated boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper, same photograph as the underlying boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. "Railways transformed not just common means of transportation but cities, countries, and continents. Trains and the engines became emblems of the new era, and the buildings which housed were called the "cathedrals" of the new wage. This type of building presented an entirely new challenge. The architects and… Read More

Universal International, Gordon, New South Wales, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover (Photographic Boards). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. introduction by author and index. Dark blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with colour and black-and-white photography, reproductions of documents and black and coloured illustrations. Colour photographic boards with white and pale yellow coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, same photograph as the underlying boards, with white and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. "Railways transformed not just common means of transportation but cities, countries, and continents. Trains and the engines became emblems of the new era, and the buildings which housed were called the "cathedrals" of the new wage. This type of building presented an entirely new challenge. The architects and… Read More

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