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The Roads and Railroads, Vehicles, and Modes of Travelling, ... With Accounts of Bridges, Tunnels, and Canals ...
by PARKER, John W ... Publisher
- Used
- very good
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Newton Abbot, Devon
Item Price:
$210.62
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About This Item
(London), 1839. viii; 340 pages. All edges in gilt. Line illustrations throughout. Near contemporary school prize prsentation inscription on front endpaper. Original blue gilt cloth neatly rebacked with the spine relaid.. First Edit. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Collicott Books
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 001108
- Title
- The Roads and Railroads, Vehicles, and Modes of Travelling, ... With Accounts of Bridges, Tunnels, and Canals ...
- Author
- PARKER, John W ... Publisher
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edit
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- (London)
- Date published
- 1839
- Keywords
- Railways. Rail. Roads. Transport. Catx97
- Bookseller catalogs
- CATALOGUE 97;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Roger Collicott Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Roger Collicott Books
Biblio.com member since: 2014
Newton Abbot, Devon
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About Roger Collicott Books
We are based on Dartmoor at Widecombe-in -the Moor. This is now by appointment only. Specialising in Local History and Topography, Devon and Cornwall also covered in depth. Antiquarian Books, Maps and Manuscripts of quality. PBFA members since 1982.
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- spine
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- Cloth
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- gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...[more]
- edges
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