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Railways of New Zealand : A Journey Through History
by Churchman, Geoff; Hurst, Tony
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1869500156
- ISBN 13
- 9781869500153
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Auckland, New Zaland: William Collins, 1990. History of building the railways from the first steam train from Christchurch to Ferrymead through to diesel and electric rail. CONDITION Green bds, 225 pages with illus and historic photos. Bright and crisp copy with Company stamp inside ends, foxed to interior of DJ else unworn. OVERWEIGHT. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17069
- Title
- Railways of New Zealand : A Journey Through History
- Author
- Churchman, Geoff; Hurst, Tony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1869500156
- ISBN 13
- 9781869500153
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Place of Publication
- Auckland, New Zaland
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railways;
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Ariel Books
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Auckland
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- Foxed
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- Fine
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