Railways : A Pictorial History of the first 150 years - Hardcover
This is a reprint of the author's 1956 book, "A Pictorial History of Railways" with a different dust jacket but the same text and photos. Enjoyable pictorial history looking at the development of railways around the world showing the romance of the new mode of travel as well as the problems it created (e.g. the Railway Mania of 1840s). Illustrated with black and white photos, drawings and cartoons. With index.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherPeebles Press
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 0856900087
- ISBN 13 9780856900082
- BindingHardcover
Buy New
Learn more about this copy
US$ 20.00
Shipping:
US$ 4.50
Within U.S.A.
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Railways : A Pictorial History of the First 150 Years
Published by
Peebles Press, New York & London:
(1974)
ISBN 10: 0856900087
ISBN 13: 9780856900082
New
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st US edition. First edition thus, first US edition stated 1974, first printing. Published by Peebles Press. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ. Condition new, square tight and clean book, sharp corners, no edgewear, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ as new, bright and shiny, no tears, no chips, no edgewear, price not clipped. 4to, 164 pages, illustrated throughout with historic photographs. Heavy book will require additional postage for international orders. Seller Inventory # 018072
Buy New
US$ 20.00
Convert currency