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[Head, Sir Francis Bond]
Stokers and Pokers; or, the London and North-Western Railway, the Electric Telegraph, and the Railway ...
Publisher: John Murray, London;
Date of publication: 1849
£100.00
Octavo, variously pp 208 & [4] 83. Third edition of Stokers, first edition of High-Ways. Half calf with 5 raised bands, gilt titles to black label to spine, decoration in blind to compartments, all edges marbled. Spine sunned and corners scuffed; foredge of upper board bruised. Bookseller’s ticket (scuffed) and armorial bookplate of John A Irving to front pastedown, below inscribed initials dated 1850. Scattered foxing, mainly to endpapers and ...
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