Author: NOTT-BOWER, GUY, (ED.); WALKERDINE, R.H. (ED.)
Title: National Coal Board: The First Ten Years: A Review of the First Decade of the Nationalised Coal Mining Industry of Great Britain
Description: London, The Colliery Guardian Company Ltd. 1957. Hardcover. Used, Hard cover in good condition. Undated, but published around 1957-58, ten years on from the nationalisation of the coal mines, which officially took effect on New Year’s Day, 1947. Blue cloth boards, with gilt title and lettering to front, and lettering to spine. Light foxing noted at head, foot and fore-edge of front board. Bookplate of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers London, adhered to front pastedown. General shelf and handling wear includes bumped corners, notable at head, foxing and tanning to pageblock and endpapers, and light tanning to page edges. Light creasing noted to textblock at top corner throughout. Within, pages are securely bound, and content is bright and clean. Coloured advertisements remain vivid. CN. Good/No Dust Jacket.

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