The Telcon story : 1850-1950
by Lawford, G. L. and L. R. Nicholson [ed.]
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About This Item
London: Telegraph Construction & Maintenance co. Ltd, 1950. Lawford, G. L. and L. R. Nicholson [ed.]. The Telcon story: 1850-1950. London: Telegraph Construction & Maintenance co. Ltd., 1950. 176pp. 220 x 130 mm. Green cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. Pages crisp and clean. Spine rather faded, corners a little bent. Bookplate to front paste-down. Good to Very good.
First Edition. Published in 1950 by Telcon, the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company, to celebrate its 100th anniversary. 51049.
First Edition. Published in 1950 by Telcon, the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company, to celebrate its 100th anniversary. 51049.
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- Bookseller
- Jeremy Norman & Co., Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51049
- Title
- The Telcon story : 1850-1950
- Author
- Lawford, G. L. and L. R. Nicholson [ed.]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Telegraph Construction & Maintenance co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
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Glossary
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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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...