Bradshaw's Railway Publications - Bradshaw&Apos;S Railway Almanack, Directory, Shareholders&Apos; Guide and Manual for 1848![]() London; Manchester, W. J. Adams; Bradshaw and Blacklock, 1848 . Cloth. An attractive example of this very scarce 1848 almanack and guide to the railways of Great Britain, intended to be of use to railway shareholders. The 1848 volume of this vanishingly scarce almanack, which combines practical railway information with extensive data relevant to railway investors and shareholders. It included timetables, railway company directories, maps, fare tables, financial statistics, lists of directors, and legislative details concerning rail transport. The 1848 edition reflects the peak of "Railway Mania" in Britain, serving both as a travel resource and a financial guide for those involved in the expanding railway industry. Lacking the map called for to the title page.With a contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper head. With advertisements to front and rear endpapers and pastedowns. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Back strip age toned, with bumping to back strip head and tail. Inscription to front free endpaper head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned due to paper type, but clean. Lacking the map. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good . GBP 550.00 [Appr.: EURO 637.25 US$ 742.65 | JP¥ 109625] Book number 965F9is offered by:
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