The Great Western Railway: 150 Glorious Years
by Patrick Whitehouse & David St John Thomas (editors)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/VG
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Guild Publishing / Book Club Associates, 1984. Official publication celebrating the GWR's 150th birthday. Green covers with gilt, 208pp inc index with numerous illustrations (mainly b/w) and maps and large fold-out map at rear. Small spot on front cover, otherwise book is in VG condition with just very minor bumping to foot of spine. Intact DJ has just light wear at a couple of extrems. Map is in perfect condition. Overall a very decent copy. Heavy book may require extra postage. Ref:103729. Reprint. Cloth. VG+/VG. 22x28.5cm.
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Details
- Seller
- Church Street Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003729
- Title
- The Great Western Railway: 150 Glorious Years
- Author
- Patrick Whitehouse & David St John Thomas (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Guild Publishing / Book Club Associates
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- VG+/VG
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....