Description: Great Western Railway of England: Illustrated Guide for American Travellers, January 1900, J.L. Wilkinson, Great Western Railway Company, 32 pp plus publisher’s list, 3/4 leather, 8.75 x 5.75”, 8vo. In good condition. Boards are lightly worn with minimal scuffing. Minor dryness along hinges and corners. Spine darkened and lightly chipped. Gilt finishing remains intact. Bookplate of Henry Blackwell on front paste down depicting a Druid priest with Mistletoe and a harpist. Front end paper is lightly torn along gutter. Interior minimally toned with nominal foxing. Free of markings. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos. Bookplate of Henry Blackwell (1851-1928) from his own Welsh collection of rare books. Blackwell was a bookbinder, bibliographer and biographer. This is a scarce text on exploring railways for American travelers to the United Kingdom. COLT1900ABFZ
Price: 150 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Year Printed: 1900
Topic: Locomotives
Binding: 3/4 Leather
Subject: Transportation
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: J.L. Wilkinson
Place of Publication: England
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
