London, UK: The Folio Society, 1975 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover - Deluxe Reprint. Small Quarto. Small 4to. 304 (4) pp, illus. Introduction by Eric de Mare: 1975. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 10". Green cloth with gilt bordered tipped-in illustration, gilt lettering to spine, and color illustrations on end papers..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6888
Title: The Lives of George and Robert Stephenson
Author: Smiles, Samuel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Hardcover - Deluxe Reprint
Publisher: The Folio Society
Place of Publication: London, UK
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: TRANSPORTATION BRITISH HISTORY THE LOCOMOTIVE BIOGRAPHY
Size: Small Quarto

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West Side Book Shop, ABAA

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West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.

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Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...