The "Contour" Road Book of England: Northern Division
by Harry R.G. Inglis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Descriptions of more than 350 of the main road routes in the North at the turn of the 20th century, with contour diagrams of each.
For each route, the quality of the road is noted in sections, along with the gradient, distance measurements/milestones, as well as features of interest and inns on the way.
Begins with 15 regional/district maps.
Interesting social history.
Maroon boards wit lovely gilt text and decoration to the front and gilt text to the spine, and with maroon page edges.
For each route, the quality of the road is noted in sections, along with the gradient, distance measurements/milestones, as well as features of interest and inns on the way.
Begins with 15 regional/district maps.
Interesting social history.
Maroon boards wit lovely gilt text and decoration to the front and gilt text to the spine, and with maroon page edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mark Fraser's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 143
- Title
- The "Contour" Road Book of England
- Author
- Harry R.G. Inglis
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gall and Inglis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901/1902
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Other Non-Fiction;
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About the Seller
Mark Fraser's Books
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Manchester
About Mark Fraser's Books
"Mark Fraser's Books" is a small on-line bookshop, selling mostly modern first editions of good quality. It was founded in October 2017, and is based in Manchester.
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