The Forth Bridge
by Westhofen. W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Engineering, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. Gilt lettered dark blue covers - gilt is bright, wear to spine, blue is somewhat uneven because of water stain to top and part of right side; -- overall very good; internally the hinges have been re-inforced; armorial bookplate inside cover and owner's signature to free front endpaper, light water stain across top and upper corner, light signs of age -- all images and text are fine and clear - very good; 71 pages of text with XIX plates and 156 figures throughout; reprinted from Engineering, Feb. 28, 1890; dnf 2lbs 4 oz; no dust wrapper issued.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mina Harrington (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008797
- Title
- The Forth Bridge
- Author
- Westhofen. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Engineering
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Bridge Construction, History of Bridge Construction, English Bridges, Scottish Bridges, Cantilevered Bridges
Terms of Sale
Mina Harrington
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About the Seller
Mina Harrington
Biblio member since 2016
Boston, Massachusetts
About Mina Harrington
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- Fine
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