An Examination of Professor Barlow's Reports on Iron Rails, etc
by Lecount, Lieut. Peter:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Birmingham: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co undated Hardcover book with Card covers, folding plate frontis, one other plate to rear. viii, 192pp with examples throughout. Although undated the previous owner's name and date of 1826 to front cover. Front cover, with fep and plate are detached from rest of volume. Rear cover also detached. Covers have previously been re-attached and spine taped by previous owner but spine covering is now almost non-existent. Remainder of volume is still tight. Tape marks also visible to reverse of plate, title page and rear endpaper. Internally clean. A reading/rebinding copy of a scarce item. Pictures available.
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- Bookseller
- David Ford Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16080
- Title
- An Examination of Professor Barlow's Reports on Iron Rails, etc
- Author
- Lecount, Lieut. Peter:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Birmingham: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co undated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railway;
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About the Seller
David Ford Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
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David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.