Our Railways; Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance.
PENDLETON, John.
Published by Cassell., London., 1896
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Title: Our Railways; Their Origin, Development, ...
Publisher: Cassell., London.
Publication Date: 1896
Binding: Quarter Leather
Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
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Our Railways: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance (Volume I Only)
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Cassell and Company, 1896
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Seller: Chapter House Books (Member of the PBFA), Sherborne, United Kingdom
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Presumed 1st Edition. Hardback. Good decorated boards, no d/w. Spine cocked, bumped and worn; edges and corners bumped and worn; boards marked; pages browned with some foxing and creasing in places; frontspiece creased and torn. Heavy book, will require extra postage - please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts. Seller Inventory # 13376
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Our Railways: Their Origin Development Incident & and Romance Vol. 1
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Cassell & Co., London, 1896
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Seller: East Kent Academic, Bridge, Canterbury, KENT, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 'Fair' because spine stress on inside cover page and between pp. 352-69 with partial detachment but all pages present. Beautiful front board in green and red railway signal motif. 24 chapters starting with age of the coach, then first railways. Most chapters thereafter geographical. Plates, sketches, diagrams etc. 556 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £14.30 as book more than one kilo weight. Seller Inventory # 3399
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Our Railways, Vol. 2 of 2: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating anthology of railway incidents and anecdotes from the golden age of steam travel. The author delves into the rich history of the railways, exploring the social and cultural impact of this transformative technology during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Through a captivating blend of eyewitness accounts, newspaper reports, and personal stories, the book provides a glimpse into the adventurous and often perilous world of early rail travel, introducing an array of unforgettable characters along the way, including heroic engine drivers, intrepid passengers, and nefarious train robbers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334187209_0
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Our Railways, Vol. 1 of 2: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive history of the evolution of British railways, from their humble beginnings to their pivotal role in modern life. The author chronicles the technological advancements and engineering marvels that made rail travel possible, as well as the social and economic impact the railways had on British society. The book highlights the pioneers and visionaries who shaped the industry, including George Stephenson, whose invention of the steam locomotive revolutionized transportation. The author also discusses the challenges faced by the railways in their early years, the fierce competition between rival companies, and the gradual consolidation of the industry into a few major players. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book sheds light on the transformative power of railways, which enabled the rapid movement of goods and people, spurred industrial growth, and forever altered the landscape of Britain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282700706_0
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Our Railways, Vol. 1 of 2: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance (Classic Reprint)
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282700706
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Our Railways, Vol. 2 of 2 : Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance (Classic Reprint)
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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 590 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 28072235/1
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Our Railways : their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance, in Two Volumes - Vol. 2
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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 580 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 37222065/1
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Our Railways, Vol. 1 of 2: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance (Classic Reprint)
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282700706
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Our Railways, Vol. 2 of 2 : Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance (Classic Reprint)
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 588 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 30935666/2
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