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Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1970. First Thus . Cloth on Board. Fair/Fair. Pratt's famous history of transport as a whole; ex-lib, so usual stamps and marks, some staining to page extremities, light creasing to occasional page corners; d/j badly scuffed/creased, but fully intact; pp xii, 532

New York: Augustus M. Kelley. Fine with no dust jacket. 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. 0678055602 . A clean, tight copy of this 1970 reprint, most likely issued without a jacket. A two-page introduction has been added, but otherwise this reprises the 1912 original. Topics include, as expected, canals and railways, but there is much more besides. One chapter is titled "The Age of Bad Roads". There are absolutely no signs of prior use or wear. .

UK: David & Charles, 1970. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 532pp. Minor light wear/soil but overall vg cond. This is a reprint of the 1912 edition. Former owner's name/info is marked over with a blacvk marker on the front flyleaf

Forgotten Books, 2018-11-25. Paperback. New. 2.8173 in x 22.8934 in x 15.1777 in.

Paperback / softback. New.

Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1970. Fine Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 532 pages; Description: vi, xii, 532 p. 23 cm. Subjects: Transportation --Great Britain --History. Notes: ""First published in 1912."" Bibliography: p. 514-521. Series: David & Charles reprints.

Hardcover. Good. Dust jacket slightly damaged cover showing signs of wear, Offered by the UK charity Langdon supporting people with disabilities.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

David and Charles. Newton Abbott. 1970. [Originally published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. London. 1912] xii, 532pp. Original blue cloth, gilt to spine. In the original dust wrapper, chipped to edges, with short closed tear and crease to fold and light red biro line. Some spotting to lower edge.An important work with source footnotes and a useful bibliography covering the evolution and development of roads, navigable rivers, canals, railways, tramways, buses, cycles and the car.Note that "England" in the title also includes "Wales".

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London : Kegan Paul Trench Trubner. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. 1911 ed. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.

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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. National Industries series. xii, 532 p. 19 cm. Green cloth hardcover with blank impressing on cover and gilt on spine. Slight wear to edges. Owner's inscription and label on front endpapers and a second label on half title. A few spots on text block edge. Includes chapters on roads, carriages, the coaching era, the turnpike era, rivers, canals, the industrial revolution, railways, tramways and motor buses, bicycles, and motor vehicles.

Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1970. 1970 Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 532 pages; Description: vi, xii, 532 p. 23 cm. Subjects: Transportation --Great Britain --History.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New. <p>Originally published in 1912, this book with extensive source footnotes and bibliography follows the evolution and development of roads, rivers, canals, tramways, buses and cycles. The role that the development of transport played in the growth and expansion of trade and industry and on the general economic and social conditions of the country is one of the main issues that is discussed. Other themes which are examined are the electrification of the railways, railways and the state, railway rates and charges and early trading conditions. </p>