The Railway Empire
by BURTON, ANTHONY
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
John Murray 1994. Super octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, viii + 264pp, fine, in fine d/w
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Railway Empire
- Author
- BURTON, ANTHONY
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray 1994
- Keywords
- Anthony Burton history railways trains steam engines locomotives transport engineering economic imperialism Brunel Robert Stephenson Canada Britain France Joseph Locke jungles George Pauling Africa
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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