London: Mayflower/Ward Lock (1978) 136 pp. Original plum covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped w/ small bump to bottom edge of front cover. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. DJ spine sunned. Tiny chip to bottom edge of front panel. Illust. w/ 120 b/w photos and 8 colour plates. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5443
Title: RAILWAY ANTIQUES
Author: Mackay, James
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
ISBN 10: 0706355261
ISBN 13: 9780706355260
Publisher: Mayflower/Ward Lock
Place of Publication: London
This edition first published: 1978
Keywords: DECORATIVE ARTS RAILWAY ANTIQUES TRANSPORTATION RAILROADS TRAINS LOCOMOTIVES HOBBIES COLLECTIBLES COLLECTIONS COLLECTING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES PARTS ACCESSORIES UNIFORMS TICKETS TIMETABLES GUIDES PHILATELY NUMISMATICS EPHEMERA SOUVENIRS MODELS MUSEUMS SO
Bookseller catalogs: Transportation; Decorative Art; Transportation Trains-TRR;
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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...
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....