The Lives of George and Robert Stephenson
by Samuel Smiles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Folio Society, London, first printing, 1975. Hardback. Good. SELLER'S DESCRIPTION - 396 pages including coloured plates from contemporary prints, the end-papers similar; publisher's bottle-green cloth ruled, titled and decorated gilt with a small plate laid down on the front cover; grey grained slip-case. CONDITION
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Details
- Bookseller
- Philip Gibbons Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151115
- Title
- The Lives of George and Robert Stephenson
- Author
- Samuel Smiles
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society, London, first printing
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Folio Society Biography Engineering Rail Railway Railroad
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Philip Gibbons Books
- 14 day no-quibble returns
- All books carefully packed in purpose-made re-cyclable packing
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About the Seller
Philip Gibbons Books
Biblio member since 2016
Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire
About Philip Gibbons Books
Online one-man bookseller based in Wales. Many years experience. I specialise in careful descriptions and meticulous packing (using eco-friendly materials).
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...