Official Hand-Book of Stations including Junctions, Sidings, Collieries, Works &c., on the Railways in Great Britain and Ireland, showing the Station Accommodation, Crane Power, County, Company and Position.
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Railway Clearing House. Red cloth, gilt title to front cover. 654pp. Spine and covers bumped, worn and stained with patches of heavy wear to front cover. Endpapers stained and grubby. Four hinges cracked, some fingermarks to margins, some corners creased and turned but o/w contents generally clean. Outer edges of text block grubby; a well used copy. Overseas orders may require additional postage. . Good-. Hardcover. 1938.
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- Bookseller
- Broad Street Book Centre (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111681
- Title
- Official Hand-Book of Stations including Junctions, Sidings, Collieries, Works &c., on the Railways in Great Britain and Ireland, showing the Station Accommodation, Crane Power, County, Company and Position.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Railway Clearing House
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Pages
- 654
- Size
- 290mm x 195mm.
- Keywords
- history transport railways trains stations reference unit twenty three
Terms of Sale
Broad Street Book Centre
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About the Seller
Broad Street Book Centre
Biblio member since 2008
Hay-on-Wye, Powys
About Broad Street Book Centre
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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