Great Railway Battles: Dramatic Conflicts of the Early Railway Years Tapa dura - 1994

Hardback. Very Good.

Silver Link Publishing. 1994 Silver Link Publishing first edition hardback; Very Good, clean ex-library copy, creases to fep where plate removed, usual stamps; Very Good unclipped dj in protective sleeve; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1994.

Silver Link Publishing Ltd, 8/25/1994 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Very Good. 0.6299 9.4488 6.9291.

United Kingdom: Silver Link Publishing, 1994. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. This book describes the background, events and outcome of 20 of the most dramtic of the railroad conflicts. 176 pages with photographs, maps, and index. Fine in fine and bright price-clipped dust jacket.

Silver Link Books, 1994-08-25. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.5988 cent in x 23.9818 cent in x 17.5866 cent in.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.MINT/NMINT.Some very slight shelf wear/
crinkling of top+bottom dw/dj's edges.UK,8vo,176pp,profusely illustrated with maps and b/w photographs.
Britain's railway system was born in an era that saw the country experiencing change at an incredible pace.Within the space of a century the economic and social structure altered from its centuries-old farming base to a new society dominated by the dark Satanic mills of industry, and the coal,iron and steam that fed them.The rapid pace was often erratic and ill-disciplined - leading to a more adventurous commercial philosophy characterised by a healthy regard for profit and a fairly easy-going approach about achieving it.
The enterprising acted first - justifying it afterwards.Stormy share-holders meetings,court room battles,boardroom
subterfuge and shouting and jeering labourers… Leer más