The Rainhill Trials

by McGowan, Christopher

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The Rainhill Trials: The Greatest Contest of Industrial Britain and The Birth of Commercial Rail

The Rainhill Trials: The Greatest Contest of Industrial Britain and The Birth of Commercial Rail

by Christopher Mcgowan

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2004
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London: Little, Brown, 2004. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (brown boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5½” (0.9 kg); (x) 379pp; Index; Contains: Black & white photographs; Black & white drawings; Portraits; ISBN: 0-316-72480-7 || The book is… Read more about this item
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The Rainhill Trials - The Greatest Contest of Industrial Britain and the Birth of Commercial Rail

The Rainhill Trials - The Greatest Contest of Industrial Britain and the Birth of Commercial Rail

by Christopher McGowan

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2004
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London: Little, Brown, 2004 Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Account of a competition between locomotives staged by the Liverpool & Manchester Railway Company in 1829. 379pp with index, illustrated with black and white reproductions. Dark green lettering to spine, brown endpapers. Minimal bumping to base of spjne and slight sunning… Read more about this item
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The Rainhill Trials: The Greatest Contest in Industrial Britain and the Birth of Commercial Rail

The Rainhill Trials: The Greatest Contest in Industrial Britain and the Birth of Commercial Rail

by Christopher McGowan

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2004
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London: Little, Brown and Company, 2004. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 379pp. Taking place near Liverpool in 1829, this is the story of the competition to see whether a new form… Read more about this item
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The Rainhill Trials: The Greatest Contest in Industrial Britain and the Birth of Commercial Rail

by McGowan, Christopher

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2004
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Hardcover
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Little, Brown, 2004. Book. Very Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very well preserved copy in a very good pictorial dust wrapper, the text is clean and free of marking, inscriptions, etc, x + 379pp.
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The Rainhill Trials

by Mcgowan Christopher

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2004
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London: Little Brown & Co.. On the 6th October 1829 in a small hamlet just outside Liverpool,ten thousand spectators gathered to witness one of the most remarkable events of the industrial age ; a battle between locomotives that became known as the Rainhill Trials. This is a first Ed hardback book in fine condition has is the D.W . Fine.… Read more about this item
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by McGowan, Christopher

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THE RAINHILL TRIALS: The Greatest Contest of Industrial Britain and the Birth of Commercial Rail

by CHRISTOPHER MCGOWAN

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2004
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LONDON: LIttle Brown. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket. Slight wear on DJ edges. Not price clipped. Brown boards with black titles on board spine. Top edges of pages are foxed. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. The story of the Rainhill Trials, the 1829 contest to determine which type of steam locomotive would operate on the Liverpool-Manchester Railway.… Read more about this item
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by Christopher McGowan

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by McGowan, Christopher

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