Conquests Of Engineering

Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow, Bombay, circa 1925, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 289 pages, 5.25" x 7.5", edgewear on boards, otherwise clean and tight. The text is divided into 11 chapters dealing with bridge building; tunnels including Severn Tunnel and city tubes; canals & docks, 32 photographs and a map.

Blackie, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with illustration. Includes black & white plates. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Binding is weak. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Some pages are dog-earred. Severe foxing to text block edge. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces.… Read more about this item

Blackie and Son, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Stated. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial green cloth boards. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages and plates remain bright with minimal tanning and lightly foxed. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Noticeable tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have… Read more about this item

New York; Caldwell, 1926. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 288 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 288 p. , [31] leaves of plates : ill. , maps ; 20 cm. Subject:… Read more about this item

London & Glasgow:: Blackie & son, n.d.. 8vo. viii, 288 pp. Frontis., 32 illus. Original green cloth, white-stamped cover and spine titles; small tear at headcap. Very good.

Blackie, 1000. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8"x5.5. Undatedf circa 1915-20. Decorative cloth boards which are slightly bumped and rubbed. Internally light foxing. Illustrated by thirty-two reproductions from photographs and a map.

Blackie & Son London (nd). green illus cloth, 288pp illus, VG+(sl bruised corners, v sl sunned & soiled boards, prev owners inscr to fep) d/w VG-(sl wear & tears to extrems with chipped upper front, price clipped, sl sunned, soiled & creased)

London: Blackie/Copp Clark/Brigss viii + 288pp. + Photo +Frontis. +Photo. (no date )Illustrated by 32 reproductions from photographs and a map. Triumphs of enterprise series. Green cloth with light green lettering on cover & spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 7 1/2 X 5.