Day, Jas. - A Practical Treatise on the Construction and Formation of Railways. Containing the most approved systems of excavating, haulage, embanking, permanent waylaying, &c. &c. Also the method of estimating the gross load and useful effect produced by mechanical or other motive power upon a level, and upon any inclination; illustrated with diagrams and original useful tables. To which is added, comprehensive earthwork tables.

London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co; & John Weale, 1848 3rd edn. xii, 216 pp including index, [4] page publishers list, numerous text tables & occasional sketches. Original blindstamped green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 20.5 cm x 13 cm. Wear with minor loss to spine head, cloth slightly soiled with some random marks, minor bumping to corners, contents lightly age browned with some occasional foxing.

GBP 63.80 [Appr.: EURO 74.75 US$ 86.61 | JP¥ 12578] Book number 30269

is offered by:

John Turton
1-2 Cochrane Terrace, Willington, Crook, Co Durham, DL15 0HN, Great Britain Tel.: +44 (0)1388 745 770 / (Alt) +44 (0)1388 747 600 | Fax: +44 (0)1388 746 741
Email: johnturton@turtome.co.uk

See/Hide Conditions of Sale

Order this book

Ask for information

Back to your search results