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A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain, Volume 14: Lake Counties
by Joy, David
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 094653702X
- ISBN 13
- 9780946537020
- Seller
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About This Item
Newton Abbot, Devon, England: David & Charles, 1983. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 270pp w appendices and index. Illustrated with 45 plates including frontis, 21 illustrations in the text and a fold-out map tipped in on rear pastedown. Fold-out map without tears. Black boards with crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear on covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ clean, showing light wear to head, preserved in archival cover. Octavo. Volume 14 in the series, A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain.
This volume vividly recounts the railway history of the Lake Counties set against the social, economic and geographical background - a region which possessed, in its heyday, a railway network of immense fascination and variety
This volume vividly recounts the railway history of the Lake Counties set against the social, economic and geographical background - a region which possessed, in its heyday, a railway network of immense fascination and variety
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047118
- Title
- A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain, Volume 14: Lake Counties
- Author
- Joy, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- ISBN 10
- 094653702X
- ISBN 13
- 9780946537020
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- Newton Abbot, Devon, England
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Railways - Great Britain - The Lake Counties - History A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain (series) NOISBN History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railway / Marine / Transport and Transportation;
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