The Other Railway Clearing House
Language: English
Published by Pubd. Author, West Sussex UK, 1987
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Creaking Shelves Books, Spean Bridge, United KingdomCreaking Shelves Books
AbeBooks seller since October 5, 1998
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 13.74
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
96p illustrated. "The largest building in the world, the other Railway Clearing House would solve London's traffic congestion and reduce the cost of goods transport by the use of containers. Proposed by Alfred Gattie in the 1900s, a public inquiry in 1919 finally reported against its adoption. Appendices, list of sources. Clean and unmarked. See scans.
Seller Inventory # 010266
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Other Railway Clearing House
- Author
- Jenkins, Peter R.
- Publisher
- Pubd. Author, West Sussex UK
- Publication year
- 1987
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Original Card Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1870177010
- ISBN 13
- 9781870177016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Art, Crafts, Jewelry, Wood & Metalwork & Painting, English Topography and Local History, Transport
Creaking Shelves Books
Spean Bridge, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 60 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 18.00 | US$ 38.14 |
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Store description
"Creaking Shelves Books" has been selling (and buying) books on line since 1999. Based now in Spean Bridge, ten miles from in Fort William beneath Ben Nevis. I have a varied stock with a particular emphasis in Scottish History and topography, mountaineering, geology, natural history and ephemera. Unusual items and small rarities are a speciality!
Specialty
Angling, Mountaineering, Scotland - topography and history, Collins New Naturalist SeriesAssociation member
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Creaking Shelves Books
United Kingdom
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