CLARK, D. KINNEAR

Tramways, Their Construction and Working Embracing a Comprehensive History of the System with an Exhaustive Anaylsis of the Various Modes of Traction, Including Horse Power, Steam, Heated Water, and Compressed Air; a Description of the Varieties of Rolling Stock and Ample Details of Cost

London: Crosby Lockwood, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover (Modern rebound cloth). Modern re-bound Black cloth with pasted title labels to spine. Deckled edges. With fold-away diagrams. With illustrations, wood engravings and frontispiece, with 13 plates as listed. First edition. With re-bound half-title and page 4 missing and replaced with handwritten text. With booktape to upper and lower joints. Bookblock cracked, binding otherwise tight. Slight wear and slight soiling. Slight tearing to some pages. Some pages missing. Slight staining to few pages. Bad damage to bookblock visible between pages 128-129 and 288-289. ; 14x21x4.7 cm; 434, 25, 10 pages. Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB85233

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: Antiquarian Rare Books

HIR, REUN AN

By Roads, Rails and Waves. Brittany's Transport System Through the Centuries. Translated from the Breton Language by D.G. Bayard

Sain-tonan, Brittany, France: Cloitre, 1992. Softcover (Perfect Bound). 240 pages. With maps and illustrations. Slight shelfwear. ; Quarto. As New with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 22418

Catalogue: Transport

Keywords: Railway History Ocean Travel